"Push" is a song by Canadian alternative rock band Moist. It was released in 1994 as the lead single from the band's debut studio album, Silver. The song peaked at number 32 on Canada's Singles Chart.[1] The song was also nominated for "Single of the Year" at the 1995 Juno Awards.[2] It is considered to be one of the band's signature songs.

"Push"
Single by Moist
from the album Silver
ReleasedApril 18, 1994
GenreAlternative rock
Length3:50
LabelCapitol, EMI
Songwriter(s)Mark Makoway, Jeff Pearce, David Usher, Kevin Young
Producer(s)Kevin Hamilton, Moist
Moist singles chronology
"Push"
(1994)
"Silver"
(1994)

Music video edit

The music video for "Push" was shot on January 20, 1994, and cost $3000 Canadian dollars. The video was directed by Brenton Spencer and filmed in Black and white. The video reached #1 on the MuchMusic Countdown for the week of June 10, 1994. The video won the "Best Video" award at the 1995 Juno Awards.[2] The video was critiqued on the 1995 Beavis and Butt-Head episode "Bad Dog" and was included on the Beavis and Butthead Mike Judge Collection DVD along with 10 other music videos.

Charts edit

Chart (1994) Peak
position
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[1] 32
US Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks[3] 37
UK Official Singles Chart 20

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Top Singles - Volume 59, No. 22, June 20, 1994". RPM. Retrieved 2010-10-01.
  2. ^ a b "Awards". junoawards.ca. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
  3. ^ "Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2018.

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