Salvation (Rancid song)

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“Salvation”
Single by Rancid
from the album Let's Go
Released 1995 (as a single)
Recorded October 1993 – March 1994 at Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, California
Genre Punk rock
Length 2:54
Label Epitaph Records
Writer(s) Tim Armstrong and Matt Freeman
Producer Brett Gurewitz
Rancid singles chronology
"Nihilism" "Salvation" "Roots Radicals"
Let's Go track listing
  1. "Nihilism"
  2. "Radio"
  3. "Side Kick"
  4. "Salvation"
  5. "Tenderloin"
  6. "Let's Go"
  7. "As One"
  8. "Burn"
  9. "The Ballad of Jimmy & Johnny"
  10. "Gunshot"
  11. "I Am the One"
  12. "Gave It Away"
  13. "Ghetto Box"
  14. "Harry Bridges"
  15. "Black & Blue"
  16. "St. Mary"
  17. "Dope Sick Girl"
  18. "International Cover-Up"
  19. "Solidarity"
  20. "Midnight"
  21. "Motorcycle Ride"
  22. "Name"
  23. "7 Years Down"

"Salvation" is a song by California punk rock group Rancid. It appears on the band's 1994 second album Let's Go as the fourth track.

As well as "Time Bomb" and "Ruby Soho", "Salvation" is considered to be one of Rancid's breakthrough songs, as it received airplay from modern rock radio stations, and was also the band's first single to reach any Billboard singles charts.

This song was also released on Guitar Hero II for the Xbox 360. [Watch the video for "Salvation" on YouTube.

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[edit] Charts

Year Single Chart Position
1995 "Salvation" Modern Rock Tracks 21
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Rancid
Tim Armstrong • Lars Frederiksen • Matt Freeman • Branden Steineckert
Brett Reed
Studio albums
EPs
Rancid (EP) (1992) • Radio Radio Radio (1993)
Other albums
Singles
"I'm Not the Only One" • "Hyena" • "Nihilism" • "Salvation" • "Roots Radicals" • "Time Bomb" • "Ruby Soho" • "Bloodclot" • "Hooligans" • "Brad Logan " • "Let Me Go" • "GGF" • "Fall Back Down" • "Red Hot Moon" • "Tropical London"
Concert tours
Club Shows (1991-94) • Let's Go Tour (1994-95) • ...And Out Come the Wolves Tour (1995-97) • Life Won't Wait Tour (1998-99) • The Skull Album Tour (2000-01) • Indestructible Tour (2003-04)
Side projects
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