Hit or Miss (New Found Glory song)

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"Hit or Miss"
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Single by New Found Glory
from the album Nothing Gold Can Stay and New Found Glory
ReleasedJanuary 22, 2001 [1]
RecordedElysian Fields Studios, Boca Raton, Florida
Genre
Length
Label Drive-Thru, MCA
Songwriters
Producer Neal Avron

"Hit or Miss" is the debut single by New Found Glory originally from their 1999 debut studio album, Nothing Gold Can Stay . [5]

Contents

In 2000, "Hit or Miss" was re-recorded for the band's second studio album, New Found Glory . [6] The new version charted at number 15 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart in April 2001 and number 58 on the UK Singles Chart in June 2001. The new version appeared in American Pie 2 and The Benchwarmers . [7] [8]

Two music videos were shot for the song, one for the 1999 recording directed by Drive-Thru Records co-owner Richard Reines and featuring actor Corey Feldman, and one for the 2000 recording directed by Smith N' Borin. [9]

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Hit or Miss"
Chart (2002)Peak
position
US Alternative Airplay ( Billboard ) [10] 15

Track listing

  1. "Hit or Miss (Waited Too Long)" – 3:22
  2. "So Many Ways" – 2:59
  3. "You've Got a Friend in Pennsylvania" – 3:59
  4. Hit or Miss (Waited Too Long) – Video

References

  1. ↑ Adored, Ivana B. (January 19, 2001). "Post Modern" (PDF). Hits . 15 (727): 40. OCLC   15994494.
  2. ↑ Damante, Mike (July 16, 2014). "The 20 best pop-punk songs of the 2000s". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
  3. ↑ "The 40 Best Emo Love Songs". SPIN . Retrieved April 4, 2022.
  4. ↑ "ASCAP Repertory entry for this song". ASCAP. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Nothing Gold Can Stay on Allmusic". AllMusic . Retrieved August 3, 2015.
  6. ↑ "New Found Glory on Allmusic". AllMusic . Retrieved August 3, 2015.
  7. ↑ "Hit or Miss – New Found Glory". Billboard. Retrieved 2011-11-13.
  8. ↑ Roberts, David, ed. (2004). Guinness Book of British Hit Singles and Albums (17th ed.). London, UK: HiT Entertainment. ISBN   0-85112-199-3.
  9. ↑ Rampton, Mike (7 December 2019). "A Deep Dive Into New Found Glory's Hit Or Miss Video". Kerrang! . Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  10. ↑ "New Found Glory Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard . Retrieved January 31 2023.
  11. ↑ Hit or Miss (Waited Too Long) (UK CD Single liner notes). New Found Glory. MCA Records. 2001. 155 823-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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