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| B-side | "13 x Forever" "Medication (Acoustic Version)" |
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| Released | September 28, 1998 (Europe) October 5, 1998 (UK) October 26, 1998 (Australia) February 1999 (US) |
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| Format | 3" CD single CD maxi, Cassette single |
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| Recorded | March 1997 - February 1998 Smart Studios, Madison, Wisconsin |
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| Genre | Alternative rock, electronica | ||||
| Length | 3:44 | ||||
| Label | Mushroom Records (UK) Almo Sounds/Interscope (US) Mushroom/BMG (Worldwide) |
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| Writer(s) | Garbage | ||||
| Producer | Garbage | ||||
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"Special" was the third single taken from Garbage's 1998 platinum second album Version 2.0. Garbage is an American rock group formed in Madison, Wisconsin, in 1994 Version 20 is the second Album by Alternative rock group Garbage. A-side and B-side originally referred to the two sides of 7 inch Vinyl records on which singles were released beginning in the 1950s Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Events 740 - An Earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing much damage and death Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) The 3-inch CD (also called CD3, in relation to the CD5 or the 5-inch CD single) is a mini Compact disc that measures three inches in diameter A maxi single or maxi-single is a music single release with more than the usual two tracks (generally an a-side song and a b-side song A cassette single ( CS, also known by the trademark " Cassingle " or capitalized as the trademark " Cassette Single " is a music single Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Smart Studios is a Recording studio located on East Washington Avenue in Madison Wisconsin. Madison is the capital of the US state of Wisconsin and the County seat of Dane County. Wisconsin ( or wɪˈskɑnsɨn (French Ouisconsin) is one of the fifty United States of America, located in the north central part of the United States A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Alternative rock (also called alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative; known primarily in the UK as indie) is a genre of Electronica includes a wide range of contemporary Electronic music designed for a wide range In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music A&E Records is an United Kingdom -based Record label imprint owned by Warner Music Group, and operates under the WEA International group of labels Almo Sounds is a Record label which was started in 1994 by Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss after they sold A&M Records to PolyGram Interscope Records is an American Record label, owned by Universal Music Group, and operates as one third of UMG's Interscope-Geffen-A&M label A&E Records is an United Kingdom -based Record label imprint owned by Warner Music Group, and operates under the WEA International group of labels A songwriter is someone who writes the Lyrics to songs the Musical composition (chords or Melody to songs or both In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing Garbage is an American rock group formed in Madison, Wisconsin, in 1994 " I Think I'm Paranoid " is a song by Garbage, the second single released from their second album Version 2 For Janice Galloway's novel see The Trick is to Keep Breathing (novel. Garbage is an American rock group formed in Madison, Wisconsin, in 1994 Version 20 is the second Album by Alternative rock group Garbage. "Special" was written and recorded by Garbage (Duke Erikson, Shirley Manson, Steve Marker and Butch Vig) at their own recording studio during the 1997 sessions for Version 2. Douglas Elwin Erikson (born January 15, 1953 in Nebraska) better known as Duke Erikson, is a founding member of the band Garbage Shirley Ann Manson (born 26 August 1966 is a Scottish Musician, Actress, and the lead vocalist of the band Garbage. Steve Marker (b 16 March, 1959, in Minneapolis) is a Musician, Record producer, Human rights advocate and founding Butch Vig (born Bryan David Vigorson, August 2, 1955, Viroqua, Wisconsin) is both a Record producer and the Drummer A recording studio is a facility for sound recording. Ideally the space is specially designed by an acoustician to achieve the desired acoustic properties (sound 0.
Although not the biggest hit from Version 2. 0 worldwide, it became a huge mainstream hit in the United States, the band's home country. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The song's success was marked by its two Grammy nominations - for 2000's Best Rock Song and for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group. The Grammy Awards (originally called the Gramophone Awards)—or Grammys —are presented annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences The Grammy Award for Best Rock Song has been awarded since 1992. U2 holds the record for most awards with a total of 7 2000s Grammy Awards of 2008 The White Stripes for " Icky Thump "
The song was accompanied by a critically acclaimed and boundary-pushing promotional video which featured Garbage battling it out in the skies above an unnamed alien world. A music video is a Short film or video that accompanies a complete piece of music most commonly a Song with lyrics
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Song profile
"Special" was written and recorded at Smart Studios, Madison, Wisconsin during the 1997 sessions for Version 2. Smart Studios is a Recording studio located on East Washington Avenue in Madison Wisconsin. Madison is the capital of the US state of Wisconsin and the County seat of Dane County. 0
"Special" contains an uncredited lyric sample from 1980s band The Pretenders' song “Talk Of The Town” which was written by lead singer Chrissie Hynde. In Music, sampling is the act of taking a portion or sample, of one Sound recording and reusing it as an instrument or element of a new recording The Pretenders are a British rock band The original band consisted of group founder and main Songwriter Chrissie Hynde ( lead vocals Chrissie Hynde (born Christine Ellen Hynde, 7 September 1951 Akron Ohio) is an American rock musician best known as the leader of the band The Pretenders After contacting her, Hynde sent a fax to the group stating that Garbage could "sample her voice, her music or, indeed, her very arse". Fax (short for facsimile, from Latin fac simile, "make similar" i
An early mix of "Special" also contained a sample of band member Duke Erikson on vocals. Shirley Manson thought it was a good idea beforehand, but admits that the results "were shocking to hear"!
Single release
"Special" was released as the third single from Version 2. 0 throughout the United Kingdom and mainland Europe on October 5, 1998. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople The single had originally been planned to be released on September 21, 1998, following Garbage's high profile headlining shows at Glasgow's Barrowland Ballroom and at the Reading Festival at the end of August 1998. Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights. Glasgow (ˈglæzgoʊ is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom The Barrowlands (more properly The Barrowland Ballroom) is a major Dance hall and Concert venue in Glasgow, Scotland. Due to the delay in the release of the single, the band were not in Europe to promote it as they had begun their North American tour. A concert is a live Performance, usually of Music, before an Audience. This was reflected by the single's chart positions, lower than those achieved by the preceding singles "Push It" and "I Think I'm Paranoid". " Push It " is a song by Garbage, released as the first single from their second album Version 2 " I Think I'm Paranoid " is a song by Garbage, the second single released from their second album Version 2
In the UK, it was issued by Mushroom Records on cassette, and 2x CD set. A&E Records is an United Kingdom -based Record label imprint owned by Warner Music Group, and operates under the WEA International group of labels Across the formats contained new recording "13 x Forever", an acoustic version of album track "Medication" as well as a house remix of "Special" by production duo Brothers in Rhythm and a new dance remix of "Push It" by DJ Victor Calderone. Acoustic music refers to music that solely or primarily uses instruments which produce sound through entirely acoustic means as opposed to Electronic means House music is a style of Electronic dance music initially popularized in mid-1980s Discothèques catering to the African-American, Latino A remix is an alternative version of a song different from the original version In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing Brothers In Rhythm is a House music duo consisting of producers / Remixers and DJs Steve Anderson and Dave Seaman A disc jockey (also known as DJ or deejay) is a person who selects and plays recorded music for an audience Victor Calderone (born in Brooklyn, New York) is a House music producer and DJ in the international nightlife scene "Special" charted at #15, breaking a run of four consecutive singles to make the UK Top Ten. The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official UK Charts Company (OCC on behalf of the British record industry
A week later, on October 13, 1998, Mushroom issued "Special" in a collectable 3-inch CD single in blister pack packaging. Events 54 - Nero ascends to the Roman throne 409 - Vandals and Alans crossed the Pyrenees The 3-inch CD (also called CD3, in relation to the CD5 or the 5-inch CD single) is a mini Compact disc that measures three inches in diameter Blister pack is a term for several types of pre-formed plastic Packaging used for small consumer goods The two primary components of a blister pack are a pre-formed This release, which contained all of the single’s tracks on the single format, was issued a week after the initial formats were issued due to UK chart rules which would have forbidden copies of the 3" CD single to count towards a chart placing. This release was available in shops for one week before deletion. Deletion is a Music industry term referring to the removal of a record from a label 's official catalog
In Europe, BMG issued a maxi CD and single CD format editions of the song. A maxi single or maxi-single is a music single release with more than the usual two tracks (generally an a-side song and a b-side song A CD single (abbreviated to CDS) is a music single in the form of a standard size Compact disc, not to be confused with the 3-inch CD single The slim-line maxi CD contained both UK B-sides as well as the "Special" remix, whilst the card-sleeved single CD was backed with only "13 x Forever". A-side and B-side originally referred to the two sides of 7 inch Vinyl records on which singles were released beginning in the 1950s On October 26, 1998, Garbage's Australian label Festival Mushroom Records issued the single on a singular CD maxi containing all of the UK B-sides. Events 740 - An Earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing much damage and death Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Festival Mushroom Records was an Australian music recording and publishing company which was founded in Sydney in 1952 and operated until 2005
"Special" was added to US radio in the autumn of 1998, in support of the band's headline tour around the United States, Canada and Mexico. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. In February 1999 a pop radio remix of the song was sent to radio stations and became a huge radio hit, becoming the #1 Most Added Track, and a chart run lasting well into May of that year. Adult contemporary music, frequently abbreviated AC, refers to styles of popular music that ranges from "lush Sixties pop often vocal -based and rooted in May 1999 was a month with thirty-one days The following events also occurred during the month
Tracklistings
Official mixes
- Album version 3:44
- Pop mix 3:35
- Brothers In Rhythm radio edit 4:11
- Brothers In Rhythm mix 7:24
- Brothers In Rhythm mix 9:58
- Brothers In Rhythm instrumental 10:00
- Rickidy Raw R&B mix 5:25
- Rickidy Raw Late Night mix 5:58
Credits and personnel
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Pop mix
Brothers In Rhythm remixes
Rickidy Raw remixes
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Music video
The promotional video for "Special" was shot in London on August 26, 1998 by director Dawn Shadforth for Black Dog Films. Dave Seaman (born April 29 1968) went to school in Garforth West Yorkshire is a British Dance music DJ and Record producer London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. Events 1071 - Battle of Manzikert: The Seljuk Turks defeat the Byzantine Army at Manzikert. Dawn Shadforth (born in 1973 in Essex England) is a British Music video and documentary director, as well as an editor and artist The video featured the band combatting against each other in a sci-fi dogfight duelling it out in the skies of an alien world. A dogfight or dog fight is Aerial combat between Fighter aircraft. The fighter planes from the video were designed by graphic artists who had worked on visual effects for 1998's Lost In Space and 1999's Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace. Visual effects (commonly shortened to Visual F/X or VFX) are the various processes by which imagery is created and/or manipulated outside the context of a Live Lost in Space is a 1998 feature-length motion picture produced by New Line Cinema, starring William Hurt, Mimi Rogers, Heather Star Wars Episode I Phantom Menace is a 1999 military sci-fi film written and directed by George Lucas.
Director Dawn Shadforth came to Garbage's attention when they viewed her clip for All Seeing I's single "Walk Like A Panther". The All Seeing I are an English electronic music group from Sheffield, comprising Dean Honer, Jason Buckle and DJ Parrot (real name Richard Her innovative storyboard treatment for the video highly impressed the band. See also Pre-production Storyboards are graphic organizers such as a series of Illustrations or Images displayed in sequence for the purpose of Freelance stylist William Baker, who worked on the video, said "Dawn wanted to present Shirley Manson as a space-age fighter pilot, with shots showing her sexily manipulating the controls of her craft" [1]
The opening title for the video is:
"In the year 3030, Queen Astarte has taken to the skies to defend her once peaceful homeland from the evil lords of Garbania who seek to rule the universe. A freelancer, freelance worker, or freelance is a person who pursues a profession without a long-term commitment to any one employer William Baker (born 1973 in Manchester, England) is a Fashion designer, Stylist and Author and Theatre director, best known She has but one last chance to thwart their wicked plan. . . . . . . . "
In 1999, the video won a 'silver' D&AD award for Best Direction in Pop Promo Video. Design and Art Direction ( D&AD, formerly known as British Design & Art Direction) is a British educational charity which exists to promote excellence
The video for "Special" was nominated for 'Best Special Effects' and 'Best Art Direction' at the MTV Video Music Awards on September 9, 1999. The MTV Video Music Awards were established in the end of the summer of 1984 by MTV to celebrate the top Music videos of the year Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) The group won the former award but lost out on the latter.
The "Special" video won the 'Visionary Video' award at the VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards in December 1999. VH1 (known as VH-1 Video Hits One from 1985 to 1994 and VH1 Music First until 2003) is an American Cable television Vogue is a Fashion and lifestyle Magazine published in eighteen countries by Condé Nast Publications.
In 2000 "Special" was nominated in the Music Week CAD (Creative and Design) Awards for Best Special Effects In A Video (to effects team Paul Simpson, Stuart Gordon, and Sean Broughton). Music Week is a trade paper for the UK record industry Founded in 1959 as Record Retailer, it was relaunched on 18 March 1972 as
Music Video: Credits and personnel
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Live performances
"Special" was first performed live on May 15, 1998 at the band's performance at Ryan's Ballroom in Combined Locks, Wisconsin [3] the opening date of the Version 2. The International Standard Recording Code (ISRC defined by ISO 3901 is an international standard code for uniquely identifying sound recordings and music video recordings Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Combined Locks is a village in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States. Wisconsin ( or wɪˈskɑnsɨn (French Ouisconsin) is one of the fifty United States of America, located in the north central part of the United States 0 tour. A concert is a live Performance, usually of Music, before an Audience. "Special" has been performed consistently ever since, including on both beautifulgarbage and Bleed Like Me live sets.
"Special" was performed live on televised performances by Garbage for its UK release in September 1998: only one, Channel 4's TFI Friday, was broadcast live, the other performances were pre-records and broadcast later. Channel 4 is a public-service Television and Radio broadcaster in the United Kingdom centred around a television channel of the same name which began TFI Friday was a Light entertainment show produced by Ginger Productions, and hosted by Chris Evans and broadcast on Fridays at 6pm on These performances include BBC's Top Of The Pops and Five's Pepsi Chart Show. Top of the Pops, also known as TOTP, was a long-running British music chart Television programme, made and broadcast The Pepsi Chart (previously known as "The Pepsi Network Chart Show" networked on Sunday afternoon Top 40 countdown on UK radio that started
On October 29, 1998 "Special" was performed live on the CBS programme Late Show with David Letterman. Events 437 - Valentinian III, Western Roman Emperor, marries Licinia Eudoxia, daughter of his cousin Theodosius II Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network. The Late Show with David Letterman is an Emmy Award -winning American late-night Talk show hosted by David Letterman on CBS On December 12, 1998, Garbage performed "Special" on NBC's The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Events 627 - Battle of Nineveh: A Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeats Emperor Khosrau II 's Persian Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) The Tonight Show with Jay Leno is an Emmy Award -winning American late-night Talk show currently hosted by Jay Leno, on On January 28, 1999, Garbage performed "Special" acoustically on French television show Nulle Part Ailleurs, broadcast on the Canal+ network. Events 1077 - Walk to Canossa: The Excommunication of Henry IV Holy Roman Emperor is lifted Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Canal+ ("Canal Plus" "C+" meaning "Channel Plus/More" in French is a French premium pay television channel launched in 1984 On March 20, 1999, Garbage performed "Special" on NBC's Saturday Night Live. Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Saturday Night Live ( SNL) is a weekly late-night 90-minute American Sketch comedy / Variety show based in New York City On April 2, 1999, Garbage was invited back to The Tonight Show to perform "Special. Events 68 - Galba, Governor of Hispania, names himself legatus senatus populique Romani, breaking the line of Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) "
During live performances Shirley often ad-libbed lyrics from another Pretenders song, this time from their 1979 single 'Kid'. The ad-libs was usually the line "Kid, what changed your mood? You've gone all sad so I feel sad too, I think I know what you're about, you can't deny it. "
Appearances
Compilations
"Special" has been included in various artist compilations including:
- Now That's What I Call Music! 3 (US release)UMTV (1999)
- Max 5 Sony Music Asia (1999)
"Special - Brothers In Rhythm remix" has been included on:
- The Mix: Afterhours Max Music & Entertainment Inc. Now That's What I Call Music! 3 was released on December 7 1999. 888 722 200-2 (1999)
[edit] Sheet music
Various songbooks have been published transcribing the music from "Special" since its release. " Special " is a song by Garbage, released as the group's third single and taken from their 1998 platinum second album Version 2 These include -
- "Garbage: Version 2. 0" Warner Bros Publications ISBN ??
Trivia
- "Special" is published by Deadarm Music/Almo Music Corp [4] (ASCAP) and Vibecrusher Music/Irving Music, Inc [5] (BMI). The American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers ( ASCAP) is a non-profit Performance rights organization that protects its Broadcast Music Incorporated ( BMI) is a US Performing rights organization. The song's full legal title is "Special".
- In May 1999, "Special" won a Wisconsin Area Music Industry Award for "Song of the Year". [6]
- "Special" won a BMI award for 'Best Pop Song' in 2000.
- The song "Electricityscape" by American group The Strokes has an opening the same or very similar to "Special".
"Special" end-of-year poll results:
1998 Polls
- 42 in WHFS's "Top 99. WHFS (1057 FM) is a Radio station licensed to Catonsville Maryland, and broadcasting from studios in suburban Towson Maryland. 1 Songs of 1998"
- 51 in WFNX's "Top 101. WFNX is a New England commercial Alternative rock Radio station and Boston's only locally owned radio station 7 of 1998"
- 64 in KROQ's "Top 106. KROQ-FM is a commercial Radio station located in Los Angeles California, broadcasting on 106 7 of 1998"
- 65 in Live 105's "Top 105. KITS-FM ("Live 105" is a San Francisco California, USA-based Radio station broadcasting at 105 3 of 1998"
- 89 in Triple J's "Hottest 100 of 1998"
- 102 in Radio & Records "Top 103 of 1998"
1999 Polls
- 11 in KROQ's "Top 106. Triple J is a nationally-networked government-funded Australian radio station (a division of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation) mainly aimed Radio & Records ( R&R) was a weekly trade magazine that tracked radio airplay from the various genres including pop country R&B and many others 7 of 1999"
- 16 in 89X's "Top 89 Songs of 1999"
- 36 in Radio & Records "Top 103 of 1998"
- 37 in Live 105's "Top 105. CIMX is the call sign of a Radio station based in Windsor Ontario, Canada. 3 of 1999"
- 51 in WHFS's "Top 99. 1 Songs of 1999"
- 54 in Q101's "Top 101 of 1999"
- 57 in WFNX's "Top 99 of 1999"
- 66 in The End's "Top 107 of 1999"
Comprehensive charts
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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| 1998 | "Special" | UK Singles Chart | #15 |
| 1998 | "Special" | Australian Singles Chart | #54 |
| 1999 | "Special" | US Billboard Hot 100 | #52 |
| 1999 | "Special" | US Billboard Hot 100 Airplay | #42 |
| 1999 | "Special" | US Hot Dance Music/Club Play | #10 |
| 1999 | "Special" | US Modern Rock Tracks | #11 |
| 1999 | "Special" | US Adult Top 40 | #16 |
| 1999 | "Special" | US Top 40 Mainstream | #18 |
| 1999 | "Special" | US Top 40 Tracks | #22 |
| 1999 | "Special" | US ARC Weekly Top 40 | #8 |
Notes and references
- ^ "Kylie: La La La" written by Kylie Minogue and William Baker Hodder & Staughton ISBN 0-340-73439-6 (accessed Sept 28th, 2006)
- ^ Performance Ltd search musicmall. WKQX 1011 FM is an Alternative rock Radio station serving the Chicago metropolitan area KNDD (1077 FM) also known as "1077 The End" is an Alternative rock Radio station in Seattle Washington. The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official UK Charts Company (OCC on behalf of the British record industry The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The Hot 100 Airplay is a chart released weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States. Billboard 's Hot Dance Club Play chart (also known as Club Play Singles, and formerly known as Hot Dance Music/Club Play and Hot Dance/Disco Hot Modern Rock Tracks (originally called Modern Rock Tracks) is a music chart in the United States that has appeared in ''Billboard'' magazine since September Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks (formerly known as Adult Top 40) is a variation on the United States Billboard charts Top 40 Mainstream (often also called Mainstream Top 40) is an airplay chart from Billboard Magazine. Top 40 Tracks is a defunct chart airplay chart from Billboard Magazine. The ARC Weekly Top 40 is an American mainstream music chart The chart was founded in 1980 and measures popular Songs based on Radio Kylie Ann Minogue, OBE, born 28 May 1968 is an Australian pop Singer - Songwriter and occasional Actress. co. uk (accessed Oct 9th, 2006)
- ^ Garbage 1998 setlists Garbagebase. com (accessed September 28, 2006)
- ^ ASCAP Title search Special (accessed Sept 28th, 2006)
- ^ BMI Repertoire Special (accessed September 28, 2006)
- ^ Garbage RockontheNet. Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. com (accessed September 28, 2006)
[edit] External links
- Garbage official website
- Promo video - watch "Special" promo video at the band's official web-site. Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. " Special " is a song by Garbage, released as the group's third single and taken from their 1998 platinum second album Version 2
- Songwords - read lyrics to "Special" at the band's official web-site.
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