"Kidding Ourselves" | ||||
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Single by Stabilo | ||||
from the album Happiness and Disaster | ||||
Released | July, 2006 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 4:25 | |||
Label | EMI Canada | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jesse Dryfhout | |||
Producer(s) | Brad Wood | |||
Stabilo singles chronology | ||||
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"Kidding Ourselves" is a song by Canadian rock band Stabilo. It is the second single from their album Happiness and Disaster, their second album with EMI Canada.
A music video has also been released, directed by Graydon Sheppard. It was on medium rotation on MuchMusic. The video received the Much Music Video Fact Award on March 31, 2006. [1]
The acoustic version of "Kidding Ourselves" was released May 23, 2006 as a digital download. [2]
Chart (2006) | Peak position |
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Canada Hot AC ( Radio & Records ) [3] | 21 |
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