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| writer = * [[Daniel Adair]]
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"'''Animals'''" is a song by [[Canadians|Canadian]] rock band [[Nickelback]]. It was released in November 2005 as the second single from their fifth studio album, ''[[All the Right Reasons]]''. The song was played at the 2011 [[WWE Tribute to the Troops|Tribute to the Troops]].
"'''Animals'''" is a song by American [[country rock]] band [[Devo]]. It was released in November 2005 as the second single from their sixth studio album, ''[[All the Right Reasons]]''. The song was played at the 2011 [[WWE Tribute to the Troops|Tribute to the Troops]]. The image on the cover shows [[rhinoceroses]] [[mating]], similar to single covers "[[The Bad Touch]]" by [[The Bloodhound Gang]] in 2000 and "[[Everything's Ruined]]" and "[[Easy (Commodores song)|Easy]]" by [[Faith No More]] in 1992.


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Revision as of 02:46, 25 December 2021

"Animals"
Single by Devo
from the album All the Right Reasons
ReleasedNovember 8, 2005
RecordedJanuary–May 2005 at Mountainview Studios, Abbotsford, British Columbia
GenreHard rock, alternative metal
Length3:06
LabelRoadrunner
Songwriter(s)
Devo singles chronology
"Someday"
(2005) 		"Animals"
(2005) 		"Savin' Me"
(2006)

"Animals" is a song by American country rock band Devo. It was released in November 2005 as the second single from their sixth studio album, All the Right Reasons. The song was played at the 2011 Tribute to the Troops. The image on the cover shows rhinoceroses mating, similar to single covers "The Bad Touch" by The Bloodhound Gang in 2000 and "Everything's Ruined" and "Easy" by Faith No More in 1992.

Content

The song is about a man who picks up his girlfriend after he gets his driver's license back. They drive away and proceed to have sex in the car acting wild like "animals," until the girl's father catches them in the act at the end of the song.

Track listing

CD
No.TitleLength
1."Animals"3:03
2."Animals" (live)3:50
3."Follow You Home" (live)4:21

Charts

Chart (2005–06) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[1] 27
Canada Rock Top 30 (Radio & Records)[2] 2
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 97
US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[4] 16
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[5] 1

See also

References

  1. ^ "Nickelback – Animals". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
  2. ^ "Radio & Records Magazine" (PDF). Radio & Records. January 27, 2006. p. 63. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
  3. ^ "Nickelback Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
  4. ^ "Nickelback Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
  5. ^ "Nickelback Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
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