Push th' Little Daisies

"Push th' Little Daisies"
Single by Ween
from the album Pure Guava
Released 1993
Format CD single, Maxi, 12"
Recorded 1992
Genre Psychedelic pop
Avant-garde music
Length 2:50
Label Elektra Records
Writer(s) Ween
Producer Ween
Ween singles chronology
"I'm Fat"
(1992)
"Push th' Little Daisies"
(1992)
"Sky Cruiser"
(1992)

"Push th' Little Daisies" is a single released by the band Ween appearing on their third Album Pure Guava in 1992. It was released as a single in 1993. A music video was released, featuring Dean & Gene Ween eating various foods while fooling around and interspersed with them playing and Gene singing the song.

The song was a hit in Australia, spending 13 weeks on the Australian singles chart and peaking at number 18.[1] It also came 40th in Triple J's annual Hottest 100 music poll in 1993.[2] It was also successful on United States Alternative rock radio, charting at #21 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart and is only one of two Ween songs - the other being "Voodoo Lady" - to chart on any Billboard chart.[3]

Track listing

  1. "Push th' Little Daisies" - Shitless Radio Edit - No Shit (2:49)
  2. "Push th' Little Daisies" - Happier Than Shit Album Version (2:49)
  3. "Ode to Rene" (2:21)
  4. "I Smoke Some Grass (Really Really High)" (7:45)
  5. "Mango Woman" (2:23)
  6. "Push th' Little Daisies" - Funky Drummer Mix (2:52)

References

  1. ^ "australian-charts.com". http://australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Ween&titel=Push+Th%27+Little+Daisies&cat=s. 
  2. ^ "Hottest 100 1993". triple j. http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/hottest100/history/1993.htm. Retrieved 2007-11-30. 
  3. ^ http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/retrieve_chart_history.do?model.vnuArtistId=12210&model.vnuAlbumId=1084403