Feel Good Hit of the Summer
Queens of the Stone Age
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Nicotine, valium, vicadin, marijuana, ecstasy, and alcohol Cocaine
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Written by: JOSH HOMME, NICK OLIVERI
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11 facts about this song
Release DateThe song "Feel Good Hit of the Summer” was released on June 8, 2000, as part of the Queens of the Stone Age’s album "Rated R".
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Album Importance"Rated R" was the band's second studio album which played a significant role in establishing their popularity and success.
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Lyrics and ThemeThe song is notable for its repetitive lyrics, mentioning various recreational drugs such as nicotine, valium, Vicodin, marijuana, ecstasy, and alcohol, which make up the majority of the song.
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Song LengthAn interesting aspect of this song is its very short length. The track is under three minutes long, which is relatively short compared to average song lengths.
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Album Opening"Feel Good Hit of the Summer" is the opening track on "Rated R" album. Despite its title, it was not the biggest hit from the album.
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ProducerThe song was co-produced by Queens of the Stone Age and Chris Goss. Goss is well known for his work with other major rock acts, such as Kyuss and Foo Fighters.
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Motion Picture SoundtrackThis track was included in the motion picture soundtrack for the 2001 movie "Valentine" and the 2002 movie "The New Guy".
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Music VideoThe music video for this track, featuring the band's live performance, was directed by Roman Coppola, son of famous director Francis Ford Coppola.
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Backing VocalsRob Halford, the lead singer of Judas Priest, contributed backing vocals on this track.
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Official SingleInterestingly, despite its title hinting at mainstream success, "Feel Good Hit of the Summer” was not released as an official single. The album's most successful single was "The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret."
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Critical AcclaimDespite it not being released as a single, "Feel Good Hit of the Summer" is often cited as one of Queens of the Stone Age's most popular songs and has garnered critical acclaim for its satirical take on drug use and the music industry's relationship with it.
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