The Underdog (song)
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"The Underdog" | ||||
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File:Spoon - Underdog single.jpg | ||||
Single by Spoon | ||||
from the album Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga | ||||
Released | July 10, 2007[1] | |||
Format | CD, digital | |||
Genre | Indie rock | |||
Length | 3:42 | |||
Label | Merge | |||
Writer(s) | Britt Daniel[2] | |||
Producer(s) | Jon Brion[3] | |||
Spoon singles chronology | ||||
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The Underdog is a song by indie rock band Spoon, issued as the lead single from their sixth studio album Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga. The song was written by frontman Britt Daniel[2] and produced by Jon Brion.[3] The single was released on July 10, 2007,[1] and it reached #26 on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart.[2]
On October 6, 2007, the band performed the song on Saturday Night Live.[4]
The song was featured in the 2008 film Cloverfield, the 2009 films I Love You, Man and 17 Again and also in the opening and ending scene of the 2011 film Horrible Bosses.
Music video
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. The music video was directed by Keven McAllester.[5]
Chart positions
Chart (2007) | Peak position |
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US Alternative Songs (Billboard)[2] | 26 |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Amazon.com: The Underdog: Spoon: MP3 Downloads. Retrieved November 6, 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 The Underdog - Spoon | Billboard#/song/spoon/the-underdog/9047428. Retrieved November 6, 2012.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Spoon: Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga | Album Reviews | Pitchfork. Retrieved November 6, 2012.
- ↑ SNL Archives | Episode. Retrieved November 6, 2012.
- ↑ New Spoon Video – “The Underdog” – Stereogum. Retrieved November 6, 2012.
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