Cornflake Girl

"Cornflake Girl"
Standard US artwork (CD edition pictured)
Single by Tori Amos
from the album Under the Pink
B-side
ReleasedJanuary 10, 1994 (1994-01-10)
StudioThe Fishhouse (New Mexico, US)
GenrePop[1]
Length
  • 5:06 (album version)
  • 3:54 (edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)Tori Amos
Producer(s)
Tori Amos singles chronology
"Crucify"
(1992)
"Cornflake Girl"
(1994)
"God"
(1994)
Music video
US version on YouTube
UK version on YouTube

"Cornflake Girl" is a song by American singer-songwriter Tori Amos. It was released on January 10, 1994, as the first single from her second studio album, Under the Pink (1994), by EastWest Records in the United Kingdom. In the United States, it served as the album's second single, after "God". Singer Merry Clayton provided backing vocals and sings the "man with the golden gun" bridge.[2]

Peaking at number seven on the US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100, "Cornflake Girl" also experienced commercial success worldwide. It reached number four on the UK Singles Chart, number nine on the Irish Singles Chart, and number two in Iceland. In Australia, Belgium, Canada and the Netherlands, it reached the top 40.

  1. ^ Christensen, Thor (1998). "Tori Amos". In Graff, Gary; Durchholz, Daniel (eds.). MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Detroit: Visible Ink Press. p. 26.
  2. ^ "The Unsung Stories of Merry Clayton & Darlene Love". GO Magazine. July 16, 2013. Retrieved June 23, 2023.