The Underdog (song)

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"The Underdog"
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
"Sister Jack"
(2005)
The Underdog
(2007)
"You Got Yr. Cherry Bomb"
(2007)

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

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Chart positions

Chart (2007) Peak
position
US Alternative Songs (Billboard)[2] 26

References


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