Flyswatter (song)
Encyclopedia
"Flyswatter" is a single by the American
rock band, Eels
. It is the second single from their 2000 album, Daisies of the Galaxy
, and reached number 55 on the UK Singles Chart
. It was later covered by indie-pop trio, Smoosh
.
CD two
European CD (SKG Music LLC | 450 940-2)
7"
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
rock band, Eels
Eels (band)
Eels is an American indie rock band formed by singer/songwriter Mark Oliver Everett, better known as E...
. It is the second single from their 2000 album, Daisies of the Galaxy
Daisies of the Galaxy
Daisies of the Galaxy is an album by Eels. It was released on February 28, 2000 in the United Kingdom and March 14, 2000 in the United States. "Mr...
, and reached number 55 on the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
. It was later covered by indie-pop trio, Smoosh
Smoosh
Smoosh is an American indie pop band from Seattle, Washington. They have released three albums, She Like Electric, Free to Stay and Withershins, all of which were written and performed by singer/keyboardist Asya and her sister, drummer Chloe...
.
Track listing
CD one- "Flyswatter" (EMark Oliver EverettMark Oliver Everett is the lead singer, songwriter, guitarist, keyboardist and sometime drummer of the independent rock band Eels...
) – 3:17 - "Something Is Sacred" (E) – 2:52
- "Vice President Fruitley" (Butch, E, and Lisa GermanoLisa GermanoLisa Germano is an American singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who has released seven albums featuring her often-hushed vocal style, confessional lyrics, and distinctive violin. Her 1994 album Geek the Girl received widespread critical acclaim, including being featured as a top album of...
) – 2:14
CD two
- "Flyswatter" – 3:17
- "Open the Door" (Live from the BBC) (Linda HopperLinda HopperLinda Elizabeth Hopper is the vocalist for the Atlanta, Georgia-based rock group Magnapop. Her pop punk/power pop vocal style helped to define the band's sound and she has co-written their minor hit singles "Slowly, Slowly" and "Open the Door"...
and Ruthie MorrisRuthie MorrisRuth Mary "Ruthie" Morris is the guitarist for the Atlanta, Georgia-based rock group Magnapop. Her pop punk/power pop guitar style helped to define the band's sound and she has co-written their minor hit singles "Slowly, Slowly" and "Open the Door".-History:Morris is originally from West Palm...
) – 3:03 - "Flyswatter" (Polka Dots Remix) (E) – 2:28
European CD (SKG Music LLC | 450 940-2)
- "Flyswatter" – 3:17
- "Open the Door" (Live from the BBC) (Linda HopperLinda HopperLinda Elizabeth Hopper is the vocalist for the Atlanta, Georgia-based rock group Magnapop. Her pop punk/power pop vocal style helped to define the band's sound and she has co-written their minor hit singles "Slowly, Slowly" and "Open the Door"...
and Ruthie MorrisRuthie MorrisRuth Mary "Ruthie" Morris is the guitarist for the Atlanta, Georgia-based rock group Magnapop. Her pop punk/power pop guitar style helped to define the band's sound and she has co-written their minor hit singles "Slowly, Slowly" and "Open the Door".-History:Morris is originally from West Palm...
) – 3:03 - "Vice President Fruitley" (Butch, E, and Lisa GermanoLisa GermanoLisa Germano is an American singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who has released seven albums featuring her often-hushed vocal style, confessional lyrics, and distinctive violin. Her 1994 album Geek the Girl received widespread critical acclaim, including being featured as a top album of...
) – 2:14 - "Flyswatter" (Polka Dots Remix) (E) – 2:28
7"
- Side A: "Flyswatter" (E) – 3:17
- Side B: "Vice President Fruitley" (Butch, E, and Germano) – 2:14