Sleepyhead (song) explained

Sleepyhead
Cover:Sleepyhead Passion Pit.jpeg
Type:single
Artist:Passion Pit
Album:Chunk of Change and Manners
A-Side:Sleepyhead
B-Side:Better Things
Released:8 September 2008
Recorded:2008
Genre:
Length:2:55
Label:Columbia (UK)
Frenchkiss (U.S.)
Neon Gold
Producer:Chris Zane
Chronology:Passion Pit
Next Title:The Reeling
Next Year:2009

"Sleepyhead" is the debut single from American electronic band Passion Pit, featured on their first EP, Chunk of Change, and later on their debut album Manners. The single was released in September 2008. The song contains samples of "Óró Mo Bháidín" by Mary O'Hara and "San Francisco Scene (The Beat Generation)" by Jack Kerouac ("and everything is going to the beat").

An instrumental version of the song also makes an appearance in the video game LittleBigPlanet 2.[1]

Track listing

7" single
  1. "Sleepyhead" – 2:55
  2. "Better Things" – 4:32
Grum & Little Vampires Club Mixes
  1. "Sleepyhead (Grum Remix)" – 7:26
  2. "Sleepyhead (Grum Dub)" – 7:26
  3. "Sleepyhead (Grum Radio Edit)" – 3:57
  4. "Sleepyhead (Little Vampires Remix)" – 3:56
Wawa Club Mixes
  1. "Sleepyhead (Wawa Remix)" – 6:08
  2. "Sleepyhead (Wawa Dub)" – 6:02
  3. "Sleepyhead (Wawa Radio Edit)" – 3:03

Charts

Chart (2008/2009)Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)71
U.S. Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles4
U.S. Heatseekers Songs9

References

    1. https://www.discogs.com/Passion-Pit-Sleepyhead-Grum-Little-Vampires-Club-Mixes/release/4969997
  1. https://www.discogs.com/Passion-Pit-Sleepyhead-Wawa-Club-Mixes/release/4969965

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2021-05-29 . List of LBP2 Licensed Music! [Archive] - LittleBigPlanet Central Forums ]. 2023-05-14 . 2021-05-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210529125252/http://www.lbpcentral.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-40496.html . dead .