"Fruitcake" | ||||
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Single by The Superions | ||||
from the album Destination... Christmas! | ||||
Released | September 21, 2010 | |||
Recorded | 2010 | |||
Length | 3:36 | |||
Label | Fanatic Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Fred Schneider, Noah Brodie, Dan Marshall | |||
Producer(s) | The Superions | |||
The Superions singles chronology | ||||
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"Fruitcake" is the fifth single by The Superions, a side project of Fred Schneider of The B-52s. [1] The single was released to iTunes Stores as a digital download on September 21, 2010, and is featured on The Superions' Christmas album Destination... Christmas! which was released October 25, 2010 on Fanatic Records. [2]
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A music video was filmed using iPhone 4 on September 10–12, 2010 in Orlando. [3] The video premiered on My Old Kentucky Blog on September 21, 2010.
"Fruitcake (Yacht Remix)" was released on December 20, 2010, as a free download on Yacht's website. [4]
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