| "Suburban Knights" | ||||
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| Single by Hard-Fi | ||||
| from the album Once Upon a Time in the West | ||||
| Released | 6 August 2007 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock | |||
| Length | 4:29 | |||
| Label | Warner Music | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Richard Archer | |||
| Producer(s) | Wolsey White, Richard Archer | |||
| Hard-Fi singles chronology | ||||
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"Suburban Knights" is the first single from British rock band Hard-Fi's second studio album Once Upon a Time in the West. The physical format of the single was released on 20 August 2007, the digital version was released on 6 August 2007.[1] It reached #7 on 26 August 2007, becoming the band's most successful single in the UK Charts.
The song received its first airplay on Soccer AM on 19 May when the band appeared on the show. Only about 15 seconds of the intro of the song was played however. Later, the single received its first radio play on 20 June, featuring on Zane Lowe's BBC Radio 1 show. The song was nominated for best track at the 2007 Q Awards.
In Peru, "Suburban Knights" reached number5, while the next single "Can't Get Along (Without You)" did even better in the same chart, hitting number 1.
This song has been played on popular teen programmes Hollyoaks and Waterloo Road. This song was also featured on the Network Ten sports show Sports Tonight in Australia. "Suburban Knights" also features in the soundtrack of Turn 10's Xbox 360 racing game, Forza Motorsport 3.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 13 November 2012. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
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