Afternoons & Coffeespoons
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| "Afternoons & Coffeespoons" | ||||
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| Single by Crash Test Dummies | ||||
| from the album God Shuffled His Feet | ||||
| Released | June 1994 | |||
| Format | CD | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 3:53 | |||
| Label | Arista | |||
| Writer(s) | Brad Roberts | |||
| Producer(s) | Jerry Harrison | |||
| Crash Test Dummies singles chronology | ||||
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"Afternoons & Coffeespoons" is a song of the Canadian pop band Crash Test Dummies and is the third single from the 1993 album God Shuffled His Feet. "Afternoons & Coffeespoons" has been called the band's most popular song amongst fans.[1]
Background
The title and lyrics of the song are based on the T. S. Eliot poem "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock".
Music video
The music video features Brad Roberts as a patient in a hospital, with the rest of the band playing the doctors operating on him.
Charts
| Chart (1994) | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[2] | 40 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[3] | 42 |
| Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)[4] | 4 |
| Canada Top Singles (RPM)[5] | 7 |
| Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[6] | 16 |
| Germany (Official German Charts)[7] | 39 |
| Ireland (IRMA) | 23 |
| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[8] | 41 |
| UK Singles (The Official Charts Company) | 23 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 66 |
| US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks | 13 |
External links
- Afternoons & CoffeespoonsLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
References
- ↑ Crash Test Dummies.com - Popular
- ↑ "Australian-charts.com – Crash Test Dummies – Afternoons & Coffeespoons". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Crash Test Dummies – Afternoons & Coffeespoons" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
- ↑ Canadian Adult Contemporary peak
- ↑ Canadian Top Singles peak
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ "Musicline.de – Crash Test Dummies Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
- ↑ "Charts.org.nz – Crash Test Dummies – Afternoons & Coffeespoons". Top 40 Singles.
