| Red | |
| Cover: | Treble Charger - Red single cover.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Treble Charger |
| Album: | Maybe It's Me |
| Released: | 1994 (nc17 version) November 1997 (Maybe It's Me version) |
| Recorded: | Fort Apache Studios, Boston |
| Genre: | Alternative rock |
| Label: | Sonic Unyon (1997) RCA |
| Producer: | Lou Giordano |
| Prev Title: | How She Died |
| Prev Year: | 1997 |
| Next Title: | American Psycho |
| Next Year: | 2000 |
"Red" is a song by Canadian rock band Treble Charger. The song was originally released on their 1994 album, nc17, and was released as a single. The song was nominated for "Favourite New Song" at the 1995 CASBY Awards.[1] In 1996, the song placed at number eight on the greatest Canadian songs of all time poll by music magazine Chart.[2] In 1997, the song was re-recorded and re-released as the third and final single from their album Maybe It's Me.
The song received heavy play on university and college radio and on Much Music.[3]
The single debuted at No. 25 on the Canadian RPM Alternative 30 on 1 December 1997.[4] [5] The single was on the chart for six weeks,[2] [6] reaching its highest rank of No. 20 for the week of 15 December 1997.
The re-recorded version of "Red" also received significant airplay in the United States, peaking at No. 47 on the Radio & Records Rock chart in 1998.[7]
| Chart (1997-1998) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canadian RPM Alternative 30 | 20 |
| US Rock (Radio & Records) | 47 |