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1997 single by Chumbawamba

"Tubthumping"
TubthumpingHQ.jpg
Single past Chumbawamba
from the album Tubthumper
B-side
  • "Farewell to the Crown"
  • "Football Song" ("Shit Ground, No Fans...")
Released xi August 1997 (1997-08-11)
Studio Woodlands (Castleford)
Genre
  • Trip the light fantastic toe-stone
  • alternative rock
  • dance-punk
Length
  • 4:38 (anthology version)
  • 3:33 (unmarried version)
Characterization
  • EMI
  • Universal
  • Commonwealth
Songwriter(s)
  • Chumbawamba
Producer(due south)
  • Chumbawamba
Chumbawamba singles chronology
"Just Wait at Me Now"
(1996) 		"Tubthumping"
(1997) 		"Amnesia"
(1998)
Sound sample
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Music video
"Tubthumping" on YouTube

"Tubthumping" is a song released by British rock band Chumbawamba from their eighth studio album, Tubthumper (1997). It is the band's most successful single, peaking at number two on the United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland Singles Chart. It topped the charts in Australia, Canada, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand and hit number six on the US Billboard Hot 100[1] (although it topped the US Modern Stone and Mainstream Top 40 charts). At the 1998 Brit Awards, "Tubthumping" was nominated for the Brit Award for Best British Single. Information technology sold 880,000 copies in the UK.[2]

Background [edit]

The song was the grouping'due south lead single from Tubthumper, their major-characterization debut.[3] It was released on 11 August 1997.[4] [5] Vocalist Dunstan Bruce retrospectively observed that, before the grouping wrote it, they "were in a mess: we had become directionless and disparate". He credited "Tubthumping" with changing that, telling The Guardian, "It'south not our almost political or best song, just it brought us back together. The song is about us – equally a class and equally a band. The beauty of it was we had no idea how big it would be."[6]

Writing and limerick [edit]

A Leeds pub called the Fforde Grene served as the group's inspiration for the vocal; guitarist Boff Whalley told The Guardian that it was written nigh "the resilience of ordinary people";[6] musically, "Tubthumping" is a dance-rock, culling rock, and trip the light fantastic-punk song in D major.[seven] [eight] [ix] [10] [11]

Critical reception [edit]

Larry Flick from Billboard wrote, "Some records just demand attending: 'Tubthumping' is one of the rare few. You tin can spend three times the track'due south running fourth dimension plucking out the seemingly disparate sounds and contrasted genre references—starting with the forceful alterna-stone guitar scratches, the hip-hop-derived beats, and the swing-style horns. Holding it all together are the kind of rousing, gang-like chants that you lot hear at football games. Sounds odd, eh? Well, you lot won't soon forget this jam later on start listen. And you'll probable be hearing information technology on pop and modern rock stations for months to come. If this jewel is indicative of the tone of the human activity's forthcoming anthology, it should be quite a caput trip."[12] A reviewer from Daily Record described information technology as an "irritating catchy drinking canticle from the anarchist band".[13] Information technology was also chosen a "raucous anthem".[14] Pan-European magazine Music & Media said, "Subsequently a decade and a half spent as indie heroes this collective is likely to suspension into the mainstream in a big style".[15] Ian Hyland of the Sunday Mirror rated it 8 out of 10, writing, "Sing a terrace chant, mention lager and the rugby boys will be making boozed-upwardly human pyramids on the dance flooring in seconds. And you lot'll have a monster hit – expert work, chum."[16] Troy J. Augusto from Multifariousness declared it as a "drinking-and-dancing canticle" and "the quirk hit of the season".[17]

In The Village Vox's Pazz & Jop poll for 1997, "Tubthumping" was voted the 2d-all-time single of the twelvemonth.[18] Australian radio station Triple J ranked it No. 3 in its Triple J Hottest 100 for the aforementioned twelvemonth.[19] Author Bruce Pollock included it in his 2005 book "The 7,500 Most Of import Songs of 1944-2000".[20] "Tubthumping" also placed at No. 12 in Rolling Rock 'due south 2007 listing of the "20 Most Abrasive Songs"[21] and at No. 8 in the magazine's 2011 list of the "Meridian ten Ane-Hit Wonders of All Time".[22]

Commercial operation [edit]

Upon its release, the song became an international hit.[23] On the Britain Singles Chart, it debuted at number ii on the chart dated 23 August 1997; it spent three consecutive weeks at number 2, held off the elevation spot by Will Smith'south "Men in Black."[24] [25] [26] The song spent eleven sequent weeks in the top x, and 20 consecutive weeks on the elevation 100.[27] On the chart dated 24 January 1998, three weeks subsequently its last week on the nautical chart, the song reentered the singles nautical chart at number 88; the next calendar week, information technology brutal to number 96 before exiting the nautical chart.[27]

In the U.S., the song debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 dated thirteen September 1997, at number 79.[28] The next week, it rose to number 63, attaining the week's biggest gain in airplay.[29] Two weeks later, on the chart dated 4 Oct 1997, the song was once more the biggest airplay gainer of the week, entering the acme 40 in its rise from 47 to 35.[xxx] In its 12th week on the chart, 29 November 1997, the song reached its top of number half-dozen, where it spent two weeks.[31] In full, it spent 31 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100.[32]

The single was too present on many year-cease singles charts for 1997. In the U.K., it ranked as the year'south 7th most-popular single,[33] while it placed at number 3 on Australia'due south top 100 songs of the year.[34] The single as well placed in the top 20 of the year-end nautical chart in Sweden[35] and in the pinnacle 100 of 1997 in Belgium, Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, and the United states.[36] [37] [38] [39] [twoscore] [41] In the U.South., it placed at number 35 on the Billboard Hot 100'due south year-end ranking for 1998.[42]

Track listings and formats [edit]

Charts and certifications [edit]

Release history [edit]

"Tubthumping" (2003 Remix) [edit]

"Tubthumping (remix)"
Single past Chumbawamba
from the album Readymades and And then Some (Bonus DVD)
B-side
  • "Salt Fare, Due north Sea"
  • "Jacob's Ladder (Not in My Proper noun)"
Released 2003 (2003)
Label Koch
Chumbawamba singles chronology
"Jacob's Ladder (Not in My Name)"
(2002) 		"Tubthumping (remix)"
(2003) 		"Home with Me"
(2003)

"Tubthumping (remix)" was released in 2003 as a promotional CD by Chumbawamba on Koch Records. The remixed version of the vocal was done by The Flaming Lips and Dave Fridmann.[93]

The unmarried was released promotionally by Mutt Records, with their previous single, "Jacob's Ladder (Not in My Name)", every bit a B-side.[94] Information technology was besides included on the bonus DVD accompanying Readymades and And then Some, the rerelease of their 2002 album Readymades.[95] Stereogum also made the song available every bit a costless MP3 download in June 2004.[96]

Track listing [edit]

US promo CD [97]

  1. "Tubthumping" (remix) (by the Flaming Lips and Dave Fridmann) – 5:20
  2. "Table salt Fare, North Sea" – 4:28
  3. "Jacob's Ladder (Non in My Proper noun)" – two:52

Legacy [edit]

I get knocked down only I get upwards over again

A neon sculpture on the Leeds Playhouse features the lyric "I get knocked down but I get up again".[98] During the COVID-19 pandemic in Leeds, the vocal was given a remix by local young musicians and sportspeople.[99]

Alternative rock ring They Might Be Giants covered Tubthumping for The A.5. Club's A.V. Undercover series. They released their version of the vocal on Anthology Raises New and Troubling Questions.[100]

See also [edit]

  • List of number-one singles in Commonwealth of australia during the 1990s
  • List of RPM number-ane alternative rock singles
  • List of number-one singles of 1997 (Ireland)
  • Listing of number-one singles from the 1990s (New Zealand)
  • Listing of Billboard Mainstream Top 40 number-ane songs of the 1990s
  • List of Developed Top 40 number-i songs of the 1990s

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External links [edit]

  • Song Review at AllMusic
  • They Might Be Giants encompass "Tubthumping" for A.V. Gild Undercover

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