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"RPM" | ||||
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Single by Sugar Ray | ||||
from the album Floored | ||||
Released | November 3, 1997 | |||
Genre | Nu metal, hard rock | |||
Length | 3:21 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | Sugar Ray | |||
Producer(s) | David Kahne | |||
Sugar Ray singles chronology | ||||
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"RPM" is a song by American rock band Sugar Ray. It was released as the second and final single from the band's second album, Floored . The song peaked at No. 35 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart in early 1998.
The music video was directed by McG, who directed multiple other music videos for the band.
Chart (1998) | Peak position |
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US Modern Rock Tracks ( Billboard ) [1] | 35 |
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