Overdrive (song)
Encyclopedia
"Overdrive" is a pop rock
song written by American
singer-songwriter Katy Rose
and Kim Bullard for Rose's debut album, Because I Can
(2004). Released as the album's lead single
in October 2003, the track was produced by Bullard, and is probably best known for being on the soundtrack to the 2004 teen comedy film Mean Girls
.
Pop rock
Pop rock is a music genre which mixes a catchy pop style and light lyrics in its guitar-based rock songs. There are varying definitions of the term, ranging from a slower and mellower form of rock music to a subgenre of pop music...
song written by American
United States
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singer-songwriter Katy Rose
Katy Rose
Katy Rose is an American singer, songwriter, producer, musician and actress. Her music styles vary from indie rock, electro pop, grunge, pop, lounge music and techno....
and Kim Bullard for Rose's debut album, Because I Can
Because I Can
Because I Can is the debut album by American artist, Katy Rose. Because I Can was also her first and final record with V2 Records.The album's main track was "Overdrive" and was featured on the teen hit movie, Mean Girls which gained the song fame. "Overdrive" and another track from the album,...
(2004). Released as the album's lead single
Lead single
A lead single is usually the first single released by a musician or a band before the release of its home album.During the era of the grammophone record, all music arrived in the marketplace as what is now termed a single, one potential hit song backed by an additional song of generally less...
in October 2003, the track was produced by Bullard, and is probably best known for being on the soundtrack to the 2004 teen comedy film Mean Girls
Mean Girls
Mean Girls is a 2004 American teen comedy-drama film directed by Mark Waters. The screenplay was written by Tina Fey and is based in part on the non-fiction book Queen Bees and Wannabes by Rosalind Wiseman, which describes how female high school social cliques operate and the effect they can have...
.
Track listing
CD single- "Overdrive"
- "Lemon"
- "Overdrive" (Video)
- Katy Rose EPKElectronic Press KitAn electronic press kit is a press kit equivalent in electronic form. An EPK usually takes the form of a website or e-mail, though they are also known to exist in CD and DVD form....
Charts
| Chart (2003) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... Billboard Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks Adult Top 40 is a variation on the United States Billboard charts... |
37 |
| Chart (2004) | Peak position |
| Dutch Netherlands The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders... Mega Single Top 100 Mega Single Top 100 The Single Top 100 is a Dutch chart, based on official physical single sales and legal downloads and composed by MegaCharts. It is one of the three official charts, the other two being the Dutch Top 40 and the Mega Top 50. The difference is that these charts also include airplay data.The list is... |
80 |
| New Zealand New Zealand New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga... RIANZ Recording Industry Association of New Zealand The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand is a non-profit trade association of record producers, distributors and recording artists who sell music in New Zealand... Singles Chart |
8 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Digital Tracks Hot Digital Tracks The Hot Digital Tracks chart is a song popularity chart that ranks the best selling digital tracks in the United States according to Billboard magazine... |
40 |
| Australian Hitseekers Singles Chart | 12 |
Release history
| Country | Release Date | Format | Label | Catalogue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | November 10, 2003 | CD Single | Festival Records | 021652 |