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[[Amanda Palmer]] has performed this song often live from her and Spektor's similar, piano driven styles. |
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Baltimore-based rapper e-dubble recorded a song of the same name as part of his Freestyle Friday series. |
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"On the Radio" is the first single from Regina Spektor's fourth album, Begin to Hope. The chorus contains references to the song "November Rain" by Guns N' Roses.
Music video
An accompanying music video was released which shows Spektor teaching a music class made up of young school children. The video uses stop motion in a few scenes. An alternate video was released in which Spektor sings in a chocolate factory. The video was directed by Matt Lenski.
Use in media
The television show Grey's Anatomy used the song "On The Radio" in the episode "Damage Control". "On The Radio" was also featured in the 2011 film Beastly.
The song "On The Radio" was also used in the French movie "Bouquet final" (2008) directed by Michel Delgado.
Amanda Palmer has performed this song often live from her and Spektor's similar, piano driven styles.
Sampling
Baltimore-based rapper e-dubble recorded a song of the same name as part of his Freestyle Friday series.
Year | Label | Format | Country | B-sides |
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2006 | WEA | CD/Digital download (Pt. 1) | UK | "Ain't No Cover" (live)* |
2006 | WEA | CD/Digital download (Pt. 2) | UK | "Düsseldorf" |
2006 | WEA | Digital download | UK | "20 Years of Snow (Live at Shepherd's Bush)" |
2006 | Sire | Digital download | US | none |
* Taken from the Live at Bull Moose EP
Charts
Chart (2006) | Peak position |
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UK Singles Chart | 60 |