Calling (Taproot song)

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"Calling"
Taproot calling.jpg
Single by Taproot
from the album Blue-Sky Research
ReleasedJune 27, 2005
Recorded Los Angeles, California
Genre Post-grunge
Length3:53
Label
Songwriter(s) Stephen Richards, Jarrod Montague, Mike DeWolf, Philip Lipscomb
Jonah Matranga (co-writer)
Producer(s) Toby Wright
Taproot singles chronology
"Mine"
(2003)
"Calling"
(2005)
"Birthday"
(2005)

"Calling" is the first single released from Taproot's third studio album Blue-Sky Research .

Contents

Music video

The song's music video was directed by Moh Azima. [1]

Charts

Chart (2005)Peak
position
US Alt. [2] 23
US Main. Rock [3] 11

Personnel

Additional personnel

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References

  1. "Calling | Taproot | Music Video". MTV . Viacom Media Networks. Archived from the original on 2009-02-11. Retrieved March 31, 2014.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  2. "Taproot – Chart History: Alternative Songs". Billboard . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved March 31, 2014.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  3. "Taproot – Chart History: Mainstream Rock Tracks". Billboard . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved March 31, 2014.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)