What a Good Boy
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1993 single by Barenaked Ladies
| "What a Good Boy" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Barenaked Ladies | |
| from the album Gordon | |
| Released | 1993 |
| Recorded | 1992 |
| Genre | Alternative rock |
| Length | 3:52 |
| Label | Reprise |
| Songwriter(s) | Steven Page and Ed Robertson |
| Barenaked Ladies singles chronology | |
| Music video | |
| "What a Good Boy" on YouTube | |
"What a Good Boy" is a song from the Barenaked Ladies' 1992 debut album, Gordon . A live version of the song appeared on the 1994 single for "Jane". Another live version was later released on the live album Rock Spectacle . This version later appears on the compilation Disc One: All Their Greatest Hits . It was also included in the album Upfront! Canadians Live from Mountain Stage . The song was co-written by Steven Page and Ed Robertson.
The song is played during the end credits of the 1995 film Stonewall , and during the "Hate Crimes" episode of Homicide: Life on the Street .
Personnel
[edit ]- Steven Page – lead vocals, acoustic guitar
- Ed Robertson – acoustic guitar, background vocals
- Jim Creeggan – double bass
- Andy Creeggan – organ, piano
- Tyler Stewart – drums
Charts
[edit ]| Chart (1993) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canadian Singles Chart | 34[1] |
References
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