"Survival Car" | ||||
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Single by Fountains of Wayne | ||||
from the album Fountains of Wayne | ||||
B-side | "Comedienne" | |||
Released | 1997 | |||
Format | CD, vinyl | |||
Recorded | 1996 | |||
Genre | Power pop | |||
Label | Atlantic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Chris Collingwood, Adam Schlesinger | |||
Producer(s) | Adam Schlesinger, Fountains of Wayne | |||
Fountains of Wayne singles chronology | ||||
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"Survival Car" was the third single by Fountains of Wayne, from their eponymous debut album. It was released in 1997 and charted in the UK at No. 53 on July 26, 1997.
Backing vocals on "Survival Car" were performed by Dominique Durand of Ivy, a band which also featured the song's co-writer Adam Schlesinger.
The two other tracks on the single – "Comedienne" and the demo version of "I Want You Around" – were unavailable on any Fountains of Wayne album until the release of Out-of-State Plates in 2005.