Red (Treble Charger song)

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"Red"
Single by Treble Charger
from the album Maybe It's Me
Released1994 (nc17 version)
November 1997 (Maybe It's Me version)
RecordedFort Apache Studios, Boston
GenreAlternative rock
Length5:10
LabelSonic Unyon (1997)
RCA
Songwriter(s)Treble Charger
Producer(s)Lou Giordano
Treble Charger singles chronology
"How She Died"
(1997)
"Red"
(1994)
"American Psycho"
(2000)

"Red" is a song by Canadian rock band Treble Charger. The song was originally released on their 1994 album, nc17, and was released as a single. The song was nominated for "Favourite New Song" at the 1995 CASBY Awards.[1] In 1996, the song placed at number eight on the greatest Canadian songs of all time poll by music magazine Chart.[2] In 1997, the song was re-recorded and re-released as the third and final single from their album Maybe It's Me.

Commercial performance

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The song received heavy play on university and college radio and on Much Music.[3][4]

The single debuted at No. 25 on the Canadian RPM Alternative 30 on 1 December 1997.[5][6] The single was on the chart for six weeks,[2][7] reaching its highest rank of No. 20 for the week of 15 December 1997.[citation needed]

The re-recorded version of "Red" also received significant airplay in the United States, peaking at No. 47 on the Radio & Records Rock chart in 1998.[8]

Charts

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Chart (1997-1998) Peak
position
Canadian RPM Alternative 30[6] 20
US Rock (Radio & Records)[8] 47

References

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  1. ^ "102.1 The Edge announces CASBY nominees" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Top 100 Canadian Singles of All Time". Chart. 30 June 1996. ISSN 1198-7235. Archived from the original on 14 November 1999. Retrieved 12 February 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ DePasquale, Ron. "Treble Charger » Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
  4. ^ "Maybe it's me" (sound recording) / Treble Charger, Ottawa: Library and Archives Canada, OCLC 82882202, AMICUS No. 16973243, retrieved 20 January 2012
  5. ^ "Rock/Alternative - Volume 66, No. 13, December 01 1997" (PDF). RPM. (Ottawa: Library and Archives Canada). 1 December 1997. OCLC 352936026. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
  6. ^ a b "Rock/Alternative - Volume 66, No. 15, December 15, 1997" (PDF). RPM. (Ottawa: Library and Archives Canada). 15 December 1997. OCLC 352936026. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
  7. ^ "Rock/Alternative - Volume 66, No. 18, January 26, 1998" (PDF). RPM. (Ottawa: Library and Archives Canada). 26 January 1998. OCLC 352936026. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
  8. ^ a b "Rock Top 50" (PDF). Radio & Records. Retrieved 19 December 2023.



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