Buy Me a Pony

"Buy Me a Pony" is a song by Australian alternative rock band, Spiderbait and was released in September 1996 as the lead single from the band's third studio album Ivy and the Big Apples. "Buy Me a Pony" peaked at number 45 on the Australian chart.

"Buy Me a Pony"
Single by Spiderbait
from the album Ivy and the Big Apples
ReleasedSeptember 1996
StudioStudios 301
Length2:34
LabelPolydor Records
Producer(s)Phil McKellar, Spiderbait
Spiderbait singles chronology
"Sam Gribbles"
(1996)
"Buy Me a Pony"
(1996)
"Hot Water & Milk"
(1996)
Music video
"Buy Me a Pony" on YouTube

The song ranked at number 1 on Triple J's Hottest 100 in 1996.[1]

At the ARIA Music Awards of 1997, the song was nominated for Single of the Year, losing out to "Truly Madly Deeply" by Savage Garden.[2]

Track listings

Australian CD Single
No.TitleLength
1."Buy Me a Pony" 
2."Should Have Done What My Mum Always Told Me To" 
3."The Road to Urana" 
4."Beauregard Bennett" 

Charts

Chart (1996/97) Peak
position
scope="row"Australia (ARIA)[3] 45

Release history

Region Date Format Label Catalogue
Australia September 1996 CD Single Polydor Records 5757572
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References

  1. "Hottest 100 1996". Triple J. Archived from the original on 11 February 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  2. "Winners by Year 1997: 11th Annual ARIA Awards". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA. Archived from the original on 26 September 2007. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  3. "Australian-charts.com – Spiderbait – Buy Me a Pony". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
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