Cannonball (Breeders song)

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"Cannonball"
"Cannonball" cover
Single by The Breeders
from the album Last Splash
B-side(s) "Cro-Aloha", "Lord of the Thighs","900"
Released August 9, 1993
Format 12", CD single
Genre Alternative rock
Label 4AD/Elektra Records
The Breeders singles chronology
Cannonball
(1993)
"Divine Hammer"
(1993)

"Cannonball" was the first single from The Breeders's 1993 album Last Splash. It was released in August 1993 on 4AD/Elektra Records.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Cannonball" - 3:33
  2. "Cro-Aloha" - 2:15
  3. "Lord of the Thighs" - 3:58 (Aerosmith)
  4. "900" - 4:27 (Wiggs)

"Cro-Aloha" is a demo version of "No Aloha" from Last Splash.

[edit] Music Video

The music video for Cannonball was directed by Kim Gordon and Spike Jonze.

[edit] Singles chart

Year Single Chart Peak
1993 "Cannonball" Modern Rock Tracks No. 2
1993 "Cannonball" UK Singles Chart No. 40
1994 "Cannonball" Mainstream Rock Tracks No. 32
1994 "Cannonball" Top 40 Mainstream No. 39
1994 "Cannonball" The Billboard Hot 100 No. 44