Southtown (song)
"Southtown" is a song by the rock band P.O.D.. It was released in February 2000 as a single from the band's major label debut album, The Fundamental Elements of Southtown. An earlier version of the song originally appeared on The Warriors EP.[1]
| "Southtown" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by P.O.D. | ||||
| from the album The Fundamental Elements of Southtown | ||||
| Released | February 2000 (rock radio) | |||
| Recorded | February–April 1999 | |||
| Length | 4:08 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Noah Bernardo, Marcos Curiel, Traa Daniels, Sonny Sandoval | |||
| Producer(s) | Howard Benson | |||
| P.O.D. singles chronology | ||||
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Music video
The song's music video was directed by Marcos Siega and photographed by cinematographer Steve Gainer ASC ASK. It features the band performing amongst a crowd.[2]
Track listing
- US promo single
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Southtown" | 4:07 |
| 2. | "Southtown" (intro edit) | 3:33 |
- German promo single
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Southtown" (album version) | 4:07 |
Chart and sales
| Chart (2000) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks[3] | 31 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Modern Rock Tracks[4] | 28 |
Covers
The song was covered by American metalcore band the Ghost Inside for the 2014 cover compilation album Punk Goes 90s Vol. 2.[5]
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References
- Huey, Steve. "The Warriors - P.O.D." AllMusic. Retrieved October 22, 2015.
- "P.O.D. - Southtown (Video shot to LP version)". YouTube. Retrieved October 22, 2015.
- "P.O.D. > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2010-08-23.
- "P.O.D. Album & Song Chart History: Alternative Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 2010-11-30.
- "Fearless Records Reveal 'Punk Goes 90s Vol. 2' Tracklisting - News". Rock Sound. February 6, 2014. Retrieved October 22, 2015.
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