Touch, Peel and Stand
Days of the New
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Yeah Since I know how low to go I won't let it show Won't you touch me/touch me I won't let it go And now I stand and I peel for more Won't you touch me/touch me I won't let it go Yes, I've finally found a reason I won't need an excuse I've got this time on my hands You are the one to abuse Yes, I've finally found a reason I won't need an excuse I've got this time on my hands You are the one to abuse The one to abuse You're always talking back to me You won't let it be Won't you touch me/touch me Never bothered you before Now I stand and I peel for more Won't you touch me/touch me I won't let it go Yes, I've finally found a reason I won't need an excuse I've got this time on my hands You are the one to abuse Yes, I've finally found a reason I won't need an excuse I've got this time on my hands You are the one to abuse The one to abuse Yes, I've finally found a reason I won't need an excuse I've got this time on my hands You are the one to abuse Yes, I've finally found a reason I won't need an excuse I've got this time on my hands You are the one to abuse Yes, I've finally found a reason I won't need an excuse I've got this time on my hands Oh, oh! I've got this time on my hands You are the one to abuse! The one to abuse Oh!
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Written by: TRAVIS SHANE MEEKS
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12 facts about this song
Band Background"Touch, Peel and Stand" is a song by "Days of the New," an American rock band established in 1995.
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Lead Singer/GuitaristThe band was anchored by Travis Meeks, who served as the group's lead vocalist and guitarist.
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Debut Album Success"Touch, Peel and Stand" was released as part of the band's self-titled debut album in 1997. The album achieved platinum status within a year of release.
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Billboard Hot 100 RankingThe song was a huge hit on US rock radio, reaching number 1 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. However, it only made it to number 161 on the Billboard Hot 100 due to lack of mainstream Top 40 radio play.
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Song Theme"Touch, Peel and Stand" primarily revolves around themes of independence and self-discovery, reflecting Travis Meeks' personal experiences and perspectives.
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SongwritingTravis Meeks is credited with writing "Touch, Peel and Stand." His songwriting process typically involves playing an acoustic guitar and composing music before writing the lyrics.
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Platinum AwardThe single was a huge success for the band, contributing to the album's Platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America.
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Distinct StyleThe song showcases the band's distinct style, which encompasses grunge, acoustic rock, and folk genres, making them distinct in the late '90s post-grunge music scene.
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Cultural Impact"Touch, Peel and Stand" is often cited as one of the most memorable rock songs of the late 1990s. Despite the band's brief period of mainstream success, the single continues to receive airplay on rock stations.
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Travis Meeks' StrugglesDespite the song's success, Meeks struggled with substance abuse issues, which affected the band's stability and the release of their future projects.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Touch, Peel And Stand" was directed by Frank Sacramento and features the band performing in a desert setting, adding to the song's raw and gritty appeal.
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Record LabelThe song was released under the Outpost Recordings label, a subdivision of Geffen Records.
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