"Ten Ton Brick" is a song by American rock band Hurt. The song was released as the lead single from the band's fourth studio album Vol. II. "Ten Ton Brick" is arguably Hurt's most well known song, peaking at no. 6 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart.[1]
| "Ten Ton Brick" | ||||
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| Single by Hurt | ||||
| from the album Vol. II | ||||
| Released | June 26, 2007 | |||
| Recorded | March 2007 | |||
| Genre | Nu metal | |||
| Length | 3:50 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Songwriter(s) | J. Loren Wince, Paul Spatola, Josh Ansley | |||
| Producer(s) | Eric Greedy | |||
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Music video
editThe song's music video was directed by Anthony Honn.[2]
Reception
editOn May 12, 2009, Hurt received an award for the song during SESAC’s 13th annual New York Music Awards.[3]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ten Ton Brick" (explicit version) | 3:50 |
| 2. | "Ten Ton Brick" (clean version) | 3:50 |
Chart positions
edit| Chart (2007) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Alternative Songs[4] | 28 |
| US Mainstream Rock[1] | 6 |
References
edit- ^ a b "Hurt - Chart history". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
- ^ "Ten Ton Brick Music Video". Archived from the original on September 25, 2008.
- ^ "SESAC Holds 13th Annual Music Awards". Archived from the original on 2016-03-29. Retrieved 2017-02-24.
- ^ "Hurt - Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved February 23, 2017.