"Catch Your Wave" | ||||
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Single by the Click Five | ||||
from the album Greetings from Imrie House | ||||
Released | November 8, 2005 | |||
Recorded | 2005 | |||
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Length | 2:52 | |||
Label | Lava | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Mike Denneen | |||
The Click Five singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Catch Your Wave" on YouTube |
"Catch Your Wave" is a song by American power pop band the Click Five. It was released on November 8, 2005, as the second single from their debut studio album Greetings from Imrie House .
"Catch Your Wave" was released as a single and serviced to contemporary hit radio on November 8, 2005. The digital release was released on November 22, and contains a cover of Til Tuesday's "Voices Carry". [1] The track was written Ben Romans, Joe Guese and Ethan Mentzer, while production was handled by Mike Denneen. [2]
The group performed the song at the 2005 MLS Cup half-time show. [3] They also performed at Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in November 2005, performing the track. [4]
Billboard gave the song a positive review writing, "Witty, metaphorically blissful lyrics are blended with guitar-driven hooks and lush harmonies, a perfect recipe to quench pop-parched airwaves," as well as noting, "This flawless pop gem, [taken from the quintet's Greetings From Imrie House ], is sure to follow in the footsteps of previous top 20 'Just the Girl'." [5]
The music video for "Catch Your Wave" premiered on November 7, 2005, via MTV. It was directed by Vem. [6] The video debuted on the top ten on the MTV Total Request Live countdown and featured on CBS to promote the third season of Two and a Half Men. [1]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Catch Your Wave" | 2:52 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Catch Your Wave" (album version) | 2:52 |
2. | "Voices Carry" (main version) | 3:53 |
Credits for "Catch Your Wave" adapted from album's liner notes. [2]
The Click Five
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Chart (2006) | Peak position |
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US Bubbling Under Hot 100 (Billboard) [7] | 8 |
US Mainstream Top 40 ( Billboard ) [8] | 37 |
US Pop 100 ( Billboard ) [8] | 68 |
Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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United States | November 8, 2005 | Contemporary hit radio | Atlantic | [9] |
Various | November 22, 2005 | Digital download | [10] |
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