Stuck on You (Failure song)

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"Stuck on You"
Cover Art Stuck on You Failure.jpg
Single by Failure
from the album Fantastic Planet
Released1996
Genre Alternative rock, alternative metal, post-grunge, shoegaze
Length3:53(Radio Edit)
4:29(Album Edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Failure
Failure singles chronology
"Empty Friend"
(1994)
"Stuck on You"
(1996)
"Saturday Savior"
(1996)

"Stuck on You" is a song from the American alternative rock band Failure. It was released as the lead single from their third album Fantastic Planet . It was their only song to chart at Billboard, reaching number 23 in the U.S. Alternative Charts [1] and number 31 at U.S. Mainstream Rock Charts. [2]

Contents

American rock band Paramore covered the song on their The Summer Tic EP , with the title taken from the song lyrics, with "tick" being replaced by "tic".

Music video

A music video was released around 1997, which resembles the opening credits from the movie The Spy Who Loved Me of the James Bond franchise, airing a few times on MTV. It appeared later on their Golden compilation.

On April 8 2020, Ken Andrews on his YouTube channel took a call from director Phil Harder to discuss how the video was made, and released a new transfer of the video from the recently recovered film copy. It was upscaled to High Definition playback. [3]

Track listing

  1. "Stuck On You (Radio Edit)" – 3:53
  2. "Stuck On You (Album Version)" – 4:29

Chart performance

Chart (1995)Peak
position
US Alternative Rock Tracks 23 [1]
Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks 31 [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Music Chart. "Failure - Chart History (Alternative Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  2. 1 2 Music Chart. "Failure - Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  3. Andrews, Ken. "Episode 9 - The Making of a Music Video". YouTube. Google. Retrieved 12 January 2022.