Hook (Blues Traveler song)
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"Hook" is a song by American rock band Blues Traveler, from their fourth studio album, Four (1994). The title of the song is a reference to the term hook: "A hook is a musical idea, often a short riff, passage, or phrase, that is used in popular music to make a song appealing and to "catch the ear of the listener".[2] The lyrics are a commentary on the banality and vacuousness of successful pop songs, making "Hook" both a hit song and a satire of a hit song. Commercially, "Hook" peaked at number 23 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 40 on the Canadian RPM 100 Hit Tracks chart.
Quick Facts Single by Blues Traveler, from the album Four ...
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Single by Blues Traveler | ||||
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Released | August 29, 1995 | |||
Studio | Bearsville (Woodstock, New York)[1] | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
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Label | A&M | |||
Songwriter(s) | John Popper | |||
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