| "Letter from a Thief" | ||||
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| Single by Chevelle | ||||
| from the album Sci-Fi Crimes | ||||
| Released | December 7, 2009 | |||
| Length | 3:27 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Songwriter(s) |
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| Producer(s) | Brian Virtue | |||
| Chevelle singles chronology | ||||
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"Letter from a Thief" is a song by American rock band Chevelle. The song serves the second single from the band's album, Sci-Fi Crimes. It was released on December 7, 2009. Chevelle originally debuted this track on April 9, 2009, at a concert in Atlanta. [1] Frontman Pete Loeffler said the song is about a personal experience for the band when their gear was stolen in Dallas, and his prized red PRS guitar seen in the video for " Send the Pain Below" was stolen, along with the rest of the band's gear, and returned by a man in California who returned the guitar to PRS after learning it was Loeffler's. [2]
Critical reception
Loudwire ranked it the eighth greatest Chevelle song. [3]
Music video
Mobile videos of the band recording "Letter from a Thief" were posted on the band's website on November 30, 2009.
On December 18, 2009, the music video premiered. [4]
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (2009–2010) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Rock ( Billboard) [5] | 41 |
| US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs ( Billboard) [6] | 4 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (2010) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard) [7] | 23 |
References
- ^ Letter From a Thief Songfacts
- ^ O'Donnel, Shauna. "Chevelle". Muen Magazine, September 2009: 36–39.
- ^ Childers, Chad. "10 Best Chevelle songs". Loudwire. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
- ^ "Chevelle Release "Letter from a Thief" Video - TuneLab Music – Everything Rock". Archived from the original on December 31, 2009. Retrieved December 18, 2009.
- ^ "Chevelle Chart History (Canada Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
- ^ "Chevelle Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ^ "Hot Rock & Alternative Songs – Year-End 2010". Billboard. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
External links
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| "Letter from a Thief" | ||||
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| Single by Chevelle | ||||
| from the album Sci-Fi Crimes | ||||
| Released | December 7, 2009 | |||
| Length | 3:27 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Songwriter(s) |
| |||
| Producer(s) | Brian Virtue | |||
| Chevelle singles chronology | ||||
| ||||
"Letter from a Thief" is a song by American rock band Chevelle. The song serves the second single from the band's album, Sci-Fi Crimes. It was released on December 7, 2009. Chevelle originally debuted this track on April 9, 2009, at a concert in Atlanta. [1] Frontman Pete Loeffler said the song is about a personal experience for the band when their gear was stolen in Dallas, and his prized red PRS guitar seen in the video for " Send the Pain Below" was stolen, along with the rest of the band's gear, and returned by a man in California who returned the guitar to PRS after learning it was Loeffler's. [2]
Critical reception
Loudwire ranked it the eighth greatest Chevelle song. [3]
Music video
Mobile videos of the band recording "Letter from a Thief" were posted on the band's website on November 30, 2009.
On December 18, 2009, the music video premiered. [4]
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (2009–2010) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Rock ( Billboard) [5] | 41 |
| US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs ( Billboard) [6] | 4 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (2010) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard) [7] | 23 |
References
- ^ Letter From a Thief Songfacts
- ^ O'Donnel, Shauna. "Chevelle". Muen Magazine, September 2009: 36–39.
- ^ Childers, Chad. "10 Best Chevelle songs". Loudwire. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
- ^ "Chevelle Release "Letter from a Thief" Video - TuneLab Music – Everything Rock". Archived from the original on December 31, 2009. Retrieved December 18, 2009.
- ^ "Chevelle Chart History (Canada Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
- ^ "Chevelle Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ^ "Hot Rock & Alternative Songs – Year-End 2010". Billboard. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
External links
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