"Red"
Single by Treble Charger
from the album Maybe It's Me
Released1994 (nc17 version)
November 1997 (Maybe It's Me version)
RecordedFort Apache Studios, Boston
GenreAlternative rock
Length5:10
LabelSonic Unyon (1997)
RCA
Songwriter(s)Treble Charger
Producer(s)Lou Giordano
Treble Charger singles chronology
"How She Died"
(1997)
"Red"
(1994)
"American Psycho"
(2000)

"Red" is a song by Canadian rock band Treble Charger. The song was originally released on their 1994 album, nc17, and was released as a single. It was re-recorded and re-released in 1997 as the third and final single from their album Maybe It's Me.

"Red" placed at number eight on the greatest Canadian songs of all time in a 1996 poll by music magazine Chart.[1]

Commercial performance

The song received heavy play on university and college radio and on Much Music.[2][3]

The single debuted at No. 25 on the Canadian RPM Alternative 30 on 1 December 1997.[4] The single was on the chart for six weeks,[5] reaching its highest rank of No. 20 for the week of 15 December 1997.

The re-recorded version of "Red" also received significant airplay in the United States, peaking at No. 47 on the Radio & Records Rock chart in 1998.[6]

Charts

Chart (1997-1998) Peak
position
Canadian RPM Alternative 30[7] 20
US Rock (Radio & Records)[6] 47

References

Citations
  1. "Top 100 Canadian Singles of All Time". Chart. 30 June 1996. ISSN 1198-7235. Archived from the original on 14 November 1999. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
  2. DePasquale, Ron. "Treble Charger » Biography". allmusic.com. AllMusic. Retrieved 20 February 2012. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)
  3. ""Maybe it's me" (sound recording) / Treble Charger", collectionscanada.gc.ca, Ottawa: Library and Archives Canada, OCLC 82882202, AMICUS No. 16973243, retrieved 20 January 2012 {{citation}}: External link in |work= (help)
  4. RPM (magazine) (1 December 1997). "Rock/Alternative - Volume 66, No. 13, December 01 1997" (PDF). . (Ottawa: Library and Archives Canada). OCLC 352936026. Retrieved 20 February 2012. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)
  5. RPM (magazine) (26 January 1998). "Rock/Alternative - Volume 66, No. 18, January 26, 1998" (PDF). . (Ottawa: Library and Archives Canada). OCLC 352936026. Retrieved 20 February 2012. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)
  6. 1 2 "Rock Top 50" (PDF). Radio & Records. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  7. RPM (magazine) (15 December 1997). "Rock/Alternative - Volume 66, No. 15, December 15, 1997" (PDF). . (Ottawa: Library and Archives Canada). OCLC 352936026. Retrieved 20 February 2012. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)


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