Crawl (Kings of Leon song)

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"Crawl"
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Single by Kings of Leon
from the album Only by the Night
ReleasedOctober 27, 2009
Recorded2008
Genre Alternative rock
Length4:06
Label RCA
Songwriter(s) Caleb Followill, Nathan Followill, Jared Followill, Matthew Followill
Producer(s) Angelo Petraglia, Jacquire King
Kings of Leon singles chronology
"Notion"
(2009)
"Crawl"
(2009)
"Radioactive"
(2010)

"Crawl" is a song by American rock band Kings of Leon, and the second track of their 2008 album Only by the Night . It was the first track to be premiered from the album, with the band offering it as a free download on their website for a short period of time. The song was voted number 70 in the Triple J Hottest 100, 2008 countdown. [1] In late October 2009, it was released as a single in Canada and the United States.

It was released as downloadable content for the Rock Band music video game series on July 21, 2009.

Charts

The song charted at #70 in Australia upon the album's release in 2008.

Chart (2008)Peak position
Australia (ARIA) [2] 70
UK Singles (OCC) [3] 125
Chart (2009/2010)Peak position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [4] 73
Canada Rock ( Billboard ) [5] 3
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs ( Billboard ) [6] 42

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