Dune Buggy (song) explained

Dune Buggy
Cover:Dune Buggy (the Presidents of the United States of America single - cover art).jpg
Type:single
Artist:the Presidents of the United States of America
Album:Presidents of the United States of America
Released:[1]
Length:2:45
Label:Columbia
Producer:The Presidents of the United States of America
Prev Title:Ça plane pour moi
Prev Year:1995
Next Title:Mach 5
Next Year:1996

"Dune Buggy" is a song by the American alternative rock band the Presidents of the United States of America, released as the fourth and final single from their self-titled debut album (1995) on July 8, 1996. The song reached number two in Iceland, number 15 in the United Kingdom, number 16 in Australia, and number 29 in Ireland.

Track listings

Initial pressing

  1. "Dune Buggy" – 2:45
  2. "Back Porch" (live) – 2:58
  3. "Kick Out the Jams" (live) – 2:30
  4. "Video Killed the Radio Star" (live) – 3:49

US promo

  1. "Dune Buggy" (video edit) – 2:44
  2. "Dune Buggy" (LP version) – 3:08
  3. "Show Us Your ID"

Australian Tour EP

  1. "Dune Buggy" (video edit) – 2:44
  2. "Dune Buggy" (LP version) – 3:08
  3. "Back Porch" (live) – 2:58
  4. "Video Killed the Radio Star" (live) – 3:49
  5. "Confusion" – 2:45

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1996)Peak
position
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[2] 67
Iceland (Íslenski Listinn Topp 40)[3] 2

Year-end charts

Notes and References

  1. New Releases: Singles. Music Week. 35. July 6, 1996.
  2. Eurochart Hot 100 Singles. Music & Media. 13. 30. 12. July 27, 1996. May 30, 2020.
  3. Web site: Íslenski Listinn Topp 40 (26.9. – 2.10. '96). Dagblaðið Vísir. is. 16. September 27, 1996. January 11, 2020.
  4. News: Árslistinn 1996. Dagblaðið Vísir. is. 25. January 2, 1997. May 30, 2020.