"1901" | ||||
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Single by Phoenix | ||||
from the album Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix | ||||
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Released | 23 February 2009 | |||
Recorded | 2008 | |||
Studio | Motorbass (Paris) | |||
Genre | Synth-rock[1] | |||
Length | 3:13 | |||
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"1901" is a song by French indie pop band Phoenix. It was released on 23 February 2009 as the lead single from their fourth studio album, Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix (2009). It peaked at number 73 in Canada and number 84 in the United States, making "1901" the band's first song to chart there. It also reached number one on the US Alternative Songs chart. The song has been covered by English singer Birdy and also featured in the UK comedy series Friday Night Dinner.