"Play That Song" | ||||
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Single by Train | ||||
from the album A Girl, a Bottle, a Boat | ||||
Released | September 29, 2016 | |||
Format | Digital download | |||
Recorded | 2015 | |||
Length |
4:03 (Album version) 3:20 (Radio edit) |
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Label | Columbia Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | William Wiik Larsen | |||
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Music video | ||||
"Play That Song" on YouTube |
"Play That Song" is a song recorded by American rock band Train. It was released on September 29, 2016 as the lead single from their tenth studio album A Girl, a Bottle, a Boat (2017). Since its release, the song has peaked at number 41 on the US Billboard Hot 100. It has been certified platinum by the ARIA and gold by Music Canada and the RIAA.
The song incorporates the melody of "Heart and Soul", written by Hoagy Carmichael and Frank Loesser. They are credited as writers, alongside Train lead singer Patrick Monahan and producer William Wiik Larsen.
A music video to accompany the release of "Play That Song" was first released onto YouTube on November 18, 2016. It shows Patrick Monahan dancing through the town of Los Angeles, on a warm sunny day, with many fans joining in.
^shipments figures based on certification alone
sales+streaming figures based on certification alone