Somebody To Shove

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“Somebody To Shove”
Single by Soul Asylum from the album Grave Dancers Union
Released	1993
Format	Cassette, CD
Recorded	1992
Genre	Alternative rock Post-Grunge
Length	3:15
Label	Columbia
Writer(s)	Dave Pirner
Producer	Michael Beinhorn
Soul Asylum singles chronology
"Easy Street" (1990) "Somebody To Shove" (1993) "Black Gold" (1993)

"Somebody To Shove" is a 1993 single performed by the Minneapolis rock band Soul Asylum. It, along with the bands more famous hits "Runaway Train" and "Black Gold," helped bring their album, Grave Dancers Union to a multi-platinum level.

The song was written by Soul Asylum's lead singer Dave Pirner. It was the first single off of their album (see Soul Asylum discography).

[edit] Track listing

1. "Somebody To Shove" - 3:15
2. "By The Way (Demo)" - 3:45
3. "Somebody To Shove (Live Version)" - 3:17
4. "Runaway Train (Live Version)" - 4:11

[edit] Charts

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1992	"Somebody to Shove"	Modern Rock Tracks	1
1993	"Somebody to Shove"	Mainstream Rock Tracks	9

v • d • e Soul Asylum Dave Pirner – Dan Murphy – Tommy Stinson – George McKelvey – Michael Bland – Karl Mueller Former members Pat Morley – Grant Young – Sterling Campbell – Ian Mussington Albums Say What You Will, Clarence...Karl Sold the Truck (1984) – Made To Be Broken (1986) – Time's Incinerator (1986) – While You Were Out (1986) – Hang Time (1988) – Clam Dip & Other Delights (1989) – And the Horse They Rode in On (1990) – Grave Dancers Union (1992) – Let Your Dim Light Shine (1995) – Candy from a Stranger (1998) – The Silver Lining (2006) Compilations Black Gold: The Best of Soul Asylum (2000) – Closer to the Stars: Best of the Twin/Tone Years (2006) Welcome To The Minority – The A&M Years 1988-1991 (2007) Live and other projects After the Flood: Live from the Grand Forks Prom, June 28, 1997 (2004) Related articles Black Gold – Runaway Train – Misery – Faces & Names (2002) – Golden Smog