Dizzy (Goo Goo Dolls song) explained

Dizzy
Cover:	goo_goo_dolls_dizzy.png
Type:	single
Artist:	Goo Goo Dolls
Album:	Dizzy Up the Girl
Length:	2:41
Label:	Warner Bros.
Producer:	Rob Cavallo, Goo Goo Dolls
Prev Title:	Slide
Prev Year:	1998
Next Title:	Black Balloon
Next Year:	1999

"Dizzy" is a song by American band Goo Goo Dolls, written by lead vocalist and guitarist Johnny Rzeznik. It was released as a single from their sixth studio album, Dizzy Up the Girl (1998), in February 1999. In Japan, an extended play (EP) titled Dizzy EP was released featuring this song as well as others from previous albums. "Dizzy" peaked at number nine on the US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart in May 1999 and also reached number 28 in Canada and number 50 in Australia. The single's music video stars actress Shannyn Sossamon.

Track listings

Australian and European CD single^{[1] [2]}

1. "Dizzy" – 2:41
2. "Slide" (acoustic version) – 3:18

Japanese EP^[3]

1. "Dizzy"
2. "Slide" (acoustic version)
3. "Naked" (remix)
4. "Long Way Down" (radio version)
5. "January Friend"

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (1999)	Position
US Mainstream Rock Tracks (Billboard)^[5]	59
US Modern Rock Tracks (Billboard)^[6]	50

Release history

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)
Japan	February 5, 1999	CD	Warner Bros.	^[7]
United States	February 15, 1999			^[8] ^[9]

Notes and References

1. Dizzy. Goo Goo Dolls. 1999. Australian CD single liner notes. Festival Records. D12175.
2. Dizzy. Goo Goo Dolls. 1999. European CD single liner notes. Edel Records, Third Rail Records, Hollywood Records. 0105355HWR.
3. Dizzy EP. Goo Goo Dolls. 1999. Japanese EP liner notes. Warner Bros. Records. WPCR-10062.
4. RPM Rock Report. RPM. 68. 26. 14. April 19, 1999. March 26, 2019.
5. Most Played Mainstream Rock Songs of 1999. Airplay Monitor. 7. 52. 35. December 24, 1999.
6. Most Played Modern Rock Songs of 1999. Airplay Monitor. 7. 52. 36. December 24, 1999.
7. Web site: ディジーEP グー・グー・ドールズ. Dizzy EP Goo Goo Dolls. Oricon. ja. January 24, 2024.
8. Adds for February 15 & 16. Gavin Report. 2240. 81. February 12, 1999.
9. Upcoming New Releases. Hits. 13. 630. 60. February 12, 1999.