Be a Man (song)

"Be a Man"
Single by Hole
from the album Any Given Sunday: Music from the Motion Picture
B-side"Whatever It Takes (by P.O.D.)"
ReleasedJanuary 31, 2000 (2000-01-31)[1]
Recorded1997 (1997)
GenreAlternative Rock
LabelGeffen
Songwriter(s)Courtney Love, Eric Erlandson, Billy Corgan
Producer(s)Michael Beinhorn
Hole singles chronology
"Awful"
(1999)
"Be a Man"
(2000)
"Skinny Little Bitch"
(2010)

"Be a Man" is the thirteenth and last single by alternative rock band Hole before their breakup in 2002.[2]

The song was co-written by Hole members Courtney Love and Eric Erlandson with contribution from frequent guest Billy Corgan of The Smashing Pumpkins. Released in 2000 as a double A-side (the other track being from P.O.D.) this track also featured on the soundtrack to the film Any Given Sunday (1999).[3] It was the last single by the band for ten years, until "Skinny Little Bitch" in 2010.

  1. ^ "ARIANet New Releases! – Available from 31st January 2000 > Singles (from The ARIA Report No. 518)". ARIA). Retrieved June 26, 2024 – via Imgur.com.
  2. ^ Van Horn, Teri (December 4, 1999). "Radio Rock Slow to Embrace Hole's "Be a Man"". MTV. Archived from the original on February 2, 2017. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
  3. ^ "An Given Sunday - Original Soundtrack". AllMusic. Retrieved January 22, 2017.