"Answer the Phone" | ||||
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Single by Sugar Ray | ||||
from the album Sugar Ray | ||||
Released | September 24, 2001 | |||
Length | 3:59 | |||
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Producer(s) | Don Gilmore | |||
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"Answer the Phone" on YouTube |
"Answer the Phone" is a song by the American rock band Sugar Ray. It was released on September 24, 2001, via Atlantic Records and Lava Records as the second single and as well as the opening track from their fourth studio album, Sugar Ray (2001). It is a pop punk song that was written by Mark McGrath, Stan Frazier, Murphy Karges, and Don Gilmore and produced by the latter.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Answer the Phone" (intro edit) | 3:45 |
2. | "Answer the Phone" (intro bridge edit) | 3:31 |
3. | "Answer the Phone" (album version) | 3:59 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Answer the Phone" (album version) | 3:58 |
2. | "Answer the Phone" (edit 1) | 3:45 |
3. | "Answer the Phone" (edit 2) | 3:31 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Answer the Phone" (album version) | 3:58 |
2. | "Falls Apart" (live from Spain) | 4:26 |
3. | "Fly" (live from Spain) |
Chart (2001–2002) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA) [1] | 68 |
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [2] | 40 |
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [3] | 12 |
US Adult Top 40 ( Billboard ) [4] | 33 |
US Mainstream Top 40 ( Billboard ) [5] | 39 |
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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United States | September 24, 2001 | Hot adult contemporary radio | [6] | |
September 25, 2001 | Contemporary hit radio | [7] | ||
Australia | December 10, 2001 | CD | [8] |
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