The Old Apartment

"The Old Apartment"
Single by Barenaked Ladies
from the album Born on a Pirate Ship
ReleasedApril 22, 1997
Recorded1995
GenreAlternative rock
Length3:36
LabelReprise
Songwriter(s)Steven Page
Ed Robertson
Producer(s)Barenaked Ladies,
Michael Phillip Wojewoda
Barenaked Ladies singles chronology
"If I Had $1000000"
(1996)
"The Old Apartment"
(1997)
"Brian Wilson (2000)"
(1997)
Music video
"The Old Apartment" on YouTube

"The Old Apartment" is a song by the Canadian alternative rock group Barenaked Ladies. It was the band's first entry on the Billboard Hot 100 and first Mainstream Top 40 hit, appearing on the albums Born on a Pirate Ship, Rock Spectacle and Disc One: All Their Greatest Hits. The music video for the song, which garnered a Best Director nomination at the 1997 MuchMusic Video Awards, was directed by fellow Canadian and fan Jason Priestley at his own suggestion.[1]

  1. ^ "Jason Priestley Biography". Jason Priestley. Retrieved 2011-02-28.