Temptation (The Tea Party song)
| "Temptation" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Commercial CD Single, Australia | ||||
| SinglebyThe Tea Party | ||||
| from the albumTransmission | ||||
| A-side | "Temptation", "Pulse" | |||
| B-side | "The River (Alhambra Tour)" | |||
| Released | July 1997 | |||
| Recorded | Alkemical Studios (Montreal), Studio Morin Heights (Morin Heights) | |||
| Genre | Industrial rock | |||
| Length | 2:55 | |||
| Label | EMIMusic Canada | |||
| Songwriter(s) | The Tea Party | |||
| Producer(s) | Jeff Martin | |||
| The Tea Partysingles chronology | ||||
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"Temptation"is a song byCanadianrockbandThe Tea Partyfrom the albumTransmission.It was released as a single in Australia and apromotional singlein Canada and the United States.[1]The music video was shot in Toronto.
"Temptation" is a standard three-piece rock song with keyboard accompaniment and an introduction composed oftar (lute)and a sped-up sample ofLed Zeppelin's "When the Levee Breaks".
The song ranked #5 onCILQ-FM's Top 107 songs of 1997.[2]
Trivia
[edit]- An instrumental of this song was used inTrailer Park Boys: The Movie.
- Also, this song was featured on the soundtrack of the video gameRoad Rash 3D.
- Additionally, this song was a track on theEA SportsNHL 2002video game soundtrack.
- The song is covered byNevermoreand released as bonus song on their albumThe Obsidian Conspiracy
- This song is The Tea Party's only US Chart entry (US Billboard Active Rock Chart #36[3]).
Track listing
[edit]- "Temptation"
- "The River (Alhambra Tour)"
- "Pulse"
Charts
[edit]| Chart (1997) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[4] | 57 |
References
[edit]- ^transmission eraThe Tea Party a visual discographyAccessed 18 April 2007ArchivedSeptember 27, 2007, at theWayback Machine
- ^"Top 107 of 1997".Archived fromthe originalon 1998-01-19.RetrievedMarch 10,2021.
- ^"The Tea Party Chart History | Billboard".www.billboard.com.Archived fromthe originalon 22 August 2019.Retrieved17 January2022.
- ^Ryan, Gavin (2011).Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010(PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 276.
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