Days of the Week (song)

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“Days of the Week”
“Days of the Week” cover
Single by Stone Temple Pilots
from the album Shangri-La Dee Da
Released 2001
Format CD single
Genre Alternative Rock
Length 2:35
Label Atlantic
Writer(s) Music: Dean DeLeo
Lyrics: Scott Weiland
Producer Brendan O'Brien
Stone Temple Pilots singles chronology
"Sour Girl"
(2000)
"Days of the Week"
(2001)
"Revolution"
(2001)
Shangri-La Dee Da track listing
"Dumb Love"
(Track 1)
"Days of the Week"
(Track 2)
"Coma"
(Track 3)

"Days of the Week" is a song by Stone Temple Pilots, released as a single from their final album Shangri-La Dee Da in 2001.

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[edit] Composition

The song's lyrics were written by vocalist Scott Weiland, and deal with how his heroin addiction has affected the relationship with wife Mary Forsberg. The song's music was written by guitarist Dean DeLeo and has a much poppier sound than most of the band's previous singles.

[edit] Music video

The music video depicts two STPs: one dressed up in work suits and getting prepared to go to work, and the other taking a journey through space. The video has various shots of the band playing. [1]

[edit] Chart performance

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year Single Chart Position
2001 "Days of the Week" Mainstream Rock Tracks 4
2001 "Days of the Week" Modern Rock Tracks 5

[edit] References

  1. ^ [1] May 28, 2008