| "One More Astronaut" | ||||
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| Single by I Mother Earth | ||||
| from the album Scenery and Fish | ||||
| Released | 1996 | |||
| Genre | Funk metal, space rock | |||
| Length | 5:24 4:37 (Edit) | |||
| Label | EMI, Capitol | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Jagori and Christian Tanna | |||
| Producer(s) | Paul Northfield, Jagori Tanna | |||
| I Mother Earth singles chronology | ||||
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"One More Astronaut" is a song by Canadian rock band I Mother Earth. It was released as the lead single from the band's second studio album, Scenery and Fish . It is considered to be the band's signature song.
"One More Astronaut reached #1 on Canada's Alternative chart. [1] It was also the band's most successful song in the United States. The song won the 1996 CASBY Award for "Favourite New Song". [2] The song ranked #58 on MuchMore'sTop 100 Big Tunes of The 90s. [3]
| Chart (1996) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canadian RPM Singles Chart [4] | 32 |
| Canadian RPM Alternative 30 [1] | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks [5] | 19 |
| Chart (1996) | Position |
|---|---|
| Canada Alternative (RPM) [6] | 26 |
| US Active Rock ( Radio & Records ) [7] | 65 |
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