Afternoons & Coffeespoons

"Afternoons & Coffeespoons"
Single by Crash Test Dummies
from the album God Shuffled His Feet
Released June 1994
Format CD
Genre Alternative rock
Length 3:53
Label Arista
Writer(s) Brad Roberts
Producer(s) Jerry Harrison
Crash Test Dummies singles chronology
"Swimming in Your Ocean"
(1994)
"Afternoons & Coffeespoons"
(1994)
"God Shuffled His Feet"
(1994)

"Afternoons & Coffeespoons" is a song of the Canadian pop band Crash Test Dummies and is the third single from the 1993 album God Shuffled His Feet. "Afternoons & Coffeespoons" has been called the band's most popular song amongst fans.[1]

Background

The title and lyrics of the song are based on the T. S. Eliot poem "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock".

Music video

The music video features Brad Roberts as a patient in a hospital, with the rest of the band playing the doctors operating on him.

Charts

Chart (1994) Peak
Position
Australia (ARIA)[2] 40
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[3] 42
Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)[4] 4
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[5] 7
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[6] 16
Germany (Official German Charts)[7] 39
Ireland (IRMA) 23
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[8] 41
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company) 23
US Billboard Hot 100 66
US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks 13

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