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Pincushion (song)

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"Pincushion"
Single by ZZ Top
from the album Antenna
B-side"Cherry Red"
ReleasedJanuary 17, 1994 (1994-01-17)[1]
Length4:33
LabelRCA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Bill Ham
ZZ Top singles chronology
"Viva Las Vegas"
(1992)
"Pincushion"
(1994)
"Breakaway"
(1994)

"Pincushion" is a song by American rock band ZZ Top, released from their 1994 album, Antenna.

Reception

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The song spent four weeks at the top of the US Billboard Album Rock Tracks chart and became a pop hit in the UK as well, peaking at number 15 on the UK Singles Chart.

Personnel

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Charts

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Chart (1994) Peak
position
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[2] 32
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[3] 30
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[4] 5
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[5] 33
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[6] 11
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[7] 40
UK Singles (OCC)[8] 15
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[9] 24
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[10] 1

References

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  1. ^ "Single Releases". Music Week. January 15, 1994. p. 21.
  2. ^ "Top RPM Singles: Issue 2399." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
  3. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles". Music & Media. Vol. 11, no. 6. February 5, 1994. p. 21.
  4. ^ Nyman, Jake (2005). Suomi soi 4: Suuri suomalainen listakirja (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Tammi. ISBN 951-31-2503-3.
  5. ^ "ZZ Top – Pincushion". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
  6. ^ "ZZ Top – Pincushion". Singles Top 100. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
  7. ^ "ZZ Top – Pincushion". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
  8. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
  9. ^ "ZZ Top Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
  10. ^ "ZZ Top Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved November 29, 2022.