Count Me In (311 song)

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"Count Me In"
Single by 311
from the album Universal Pulse
Released4 October 2011
Length3:24
Label 311 Records
ATO Records
Songwriter(s) Nick Hexum, SA Martinez
Producer(s) Bob Rock
311 singles chronology
"Sunset in July"
(2011)
"Count Me In"
(2011)
"Time Bomb"
(2012)

"Count Me In" is a song by American rock band 311. It is the second single from their tenth studio album, Universal Pulse . The single is a radio-only single and it was released on October 4, 2011. [1]

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Reception

CultureBully calls the song "another stellar 311 track". [2] Boston.com praises Tim Mahoney's guitar work in the song, saying he "creates some bright spots when freed up to mess with the tones and textures". [3]

Charts

Chart (2011)Peak
position
US Alternative Airplay ( Billboard ) [4] 31

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References

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  4. "311 Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard.