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"Le Disko" | ||||
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Single by Shiny Toy Guns | ||||
from the album We Are Pilots | ||||
Released | August 7, 2006 | |||
Recorded | 2005 | |||
Studio | California | |||
Genre | Electroclash, electronic rock | |||
Length | 3.59 | |||
Label | Universal Motown | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jeremy Dawson, Stephen Petree | |||
Shiny Toy Guns singles chronology | ||||
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"Le Disko" is the first single by rock group Shiny Toy Guns from their album We Are Pilots . In the United States, it peaked at No. 26 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart and No. 14 on the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart. It reached No. 42 on the Hot Canadian Digital Singles chart.
There are three music videos for "Le Disko":
Chart (2006-2007) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Modern Rock Tracks | 26 |
U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 | 14 |
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