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"Famous"
Single by Puddle of Mudd
from the album Famous
ReleasedMay 21, 2007
Genre Alternative metal, hard rock
Length3:16
Label Interscope
Songwriter(s) Wesley Scantlin, Brian Howes and Doug Ardito
Puddle of Mudd singles chronology
"Heel Over Head"
(2004)
"Famous"
(2007)
" Psycho"
(2007)

"Famous" is the title track and first single on the third studio album by post-grunge band Puddle of Mudd. The song was sent out to rock radio on May 11, 2007 and was officially released on May 21. [1]

In the song, lead singer Wes Scantlin, sings about wanting to be famous, for the perks that come along with that life. It has drawn comparisons to Nickelback's " Rockstar" because "Rockstar" is also about wanting to achieve celebrity status.

Single

Track listings

Single
No.TitleLength
1."Radio edit" (Wesley Scantlin, Brian Howes, Doug Ardito)3:15
2."Album version"3:13
EP
No.TitleLength
1."Famous"3:15
2."Merry Go Round" (Scantlin)2:42
3."Blurry (acoustic version)" (Scantlin)5:11

Charts

"Famous" did very well, hitting #2 at Rock Radio and also reached #18 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 singles chart, which is equivalent to #118.

Chart (2007) Peak
position
Billboard Hot 100 118
Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks 2
Billboard Modern Rock Tracks 20
Billboard Canadian Hot 100 97

References

  1. ^ "Release date". Fmqb.com. Archived from the original on 2011-09-26. Retrieved 2012-09-04.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Famous"
Single by Puddle of Mudd
from the album Famous
ReleasedMay 21, 2007
Genre Alternative metal, hard rock
Length3:16
Label Interscope
Songwriter(s) Wesley Scantlin, Brian Howes and Doug Ardito
Puddle of Mudd singles chronology
"Heel Over Head"
(2004)
"Famous"
(2007)
" Psycho"
(2007)

"Famous" is the title track and first single on the third studio album by post-grunge band Puddle of Mudd. The song was sent out to rock radio on May 11, 2007 and was officially released on May 21. [1]

In the song, lead singer Wes Scantlin, sings about wanting to be famous, for the perks that come along with that life. It has drawn comparisons to Nickelback's " Rockstar" because "Rockstar" is also about wanting to achieve celebrity status.

Single

Track listings

Single
No.TitleLength
1."Radio edit" (Wesley Scantlin, Brian Howes, Doug Ardito)3:15
2."Album version"3:13
EP
No.TitleLength
1."Famous"3:15
2."Merry Go Round" (Scantlin)2:42
3."Blurry (acoustic version)" (Scantlin)5:11

Charts

"Famous" did very well, hitting #2 at Rock Radio and also reached #18 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 singles chart, which is equivalent to #118.

Chart (2007) Peak
position
Billboard Hot 100 118
Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks 2
Billboard Modern Rock Tracks 20
Billboard Canadian Hot 100 97

References

  1. ^ "Release date". Fmqb.com. Archived from the original on 2011-09-26. Retrieved 2012-09-04.

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