Family Reunion (Saliva song)

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"Family Reunion"
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Single by Saliva
from the album Cinco Diablo
ReleasedNovember 2008
Recorded2008
Genre
Length3:39
Label Island
Songwriter(s) Josey Scott, Jonathan Montoya, Wayne Swinny, Paul Crosby, David Novotny, Bob Marlette
Producer(s) Bob Marlette
Saliva singles chronology
"King of the Stereo"
(2007)
"Family Reunion"
(2008)
"How Could You"
(2009)

"Family Reunion" is the first single from Saliva's sixth studio album, Cinco Diablo . Lead singer Josey Scott has said that the song is about meeting their fans on the road. The song peaked at #14 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in 2008. [3]

The song could be heard during NCAA College Basketball games televised on ESPN during the 2008-2009 season. It is also used by the Erie Otters during their pregame highlight video.

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