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About This Track
“Calling All Angels” is the title of a 2003 song by the rock band Train. It was included on the band’s third studio album, My Private Nation, and produced by Brendan O’Brien.
The song was the first to be released from My Private Nation in 2003 and peaked at #19 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It also spent three weeks atop the Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart that same year. The song features Greg Leisz on pedal steel guitar.
“Calling All Angels” was nominated for two Grammy Awards at the ceremony held in February 2004. In the category Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group, the song lost out to “Disorder in the House” by Bruce Springsteen and Warren Zevon; in the category Best Rock Song, the winner was “Seven Nation Army” by The White Stripes. The song has also been prominent in pop culture appearing in several television shows including One Tree Hill and as the theme song in the intro for the short lived medical drama 3 lbs. Train also performed the song at the 2006 Pepsi Super Bowl Smash. The song is also played at Angel Stadium before every Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim game while the video screen shows a montage of the team’s history. This song was also recently performed on the CSI:NY episode “Second Chances.”
The song received mixed reviews from rock critics, with Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly giving the song a B+ and calling it “an anthemic hymn to commitment…
The song was the first to be released from My Private Nation in 2003 and peaked at #19 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It also spent three weeks atop the Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart that same year. The song features Greg Leisz on pedal steel guitar.
“Calling All Angels” was nominated for two Grammy Awards at the ceremony held in February 2004. In the category Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group, the song lost out to “Disorder in the House” by Bruce Springsteen and Warren Zevon; in the category Best Rock Song, the winner was “Seven Nation Army” by The White Stripes. The song has also been prominent in pop culture appearing in several television shows including One Tree Hill and as the theme song in the intro for the short lived medical drama 3 lbs. Train also performed the song at the 2006 Pepsi Super Bowl Smash. The song is also played at Angel Stadium before every Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim game while the video screen shows a montage of the team’s history. This song was also recently performed on the CSI:NY episode “Second Chances.”
The song received mixed reviews from rock critics, with Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly giving the song a B+ and calling it “an anthemic hymn to commitment…
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damnidunno wrote:
the bangles was a chick band :P
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dannygrl wrote:
lol at storm317...that's what i wanna know! i'm clueless
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Storm317 wrote:
chick band...? wtf is a chick band...
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bianca_lg_xx wrote:
<3
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ClassicRock290 wrote:
chick band....good track though. Agreed
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caribdreamer wrote:
chick band....good track though.
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Live2Ride2 wrote:
This song has always been a great inspiration to me, I love it!
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boscopud wrote:
Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh....... Thank you Jukey!!!! I LOVE THIS SONG!!!!
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cadfinem wrote:
Que canción tan buena ome !!! The best Train's song yeah
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Shellissosick wrote:
ew
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miamigirlie wrote:
an iiiiiiiii aaaaaaaaaaaaa iiiiiiiiii calling on you angels.... ♪♫♪
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cluelessincali wrote:
I need a hand to help build up some kind of hope inside of me.....this song gets me every time I hear it.
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XXXnicoletteXXX wrote:
i want a reason for the way things have to be.
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marrr88tune wrote:
saw Train @ SPAC the other night. They opened for John Mayer. Nice sound!!!!
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cherokeejoe wrote:
love track
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luckyleon wrote:
Just heard this on Smallville season 3. Decent.
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jmesun wrote:
i wont give up, if you dont give up.. i need a sign to let me know your here.........i need a hand to hold some hope inside of me..
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superchunk7 wrote:
i love this song! i was about to just shut down but this song came on. i just love it! its great! awesome!
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shembarnoah wrote:
A wonderful song....but do you want to call all angels ???some are fallen angels.............glad they did not break up after all...
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StitchVIIIVI wrote:
once again, a good song, but a crappy version. What's wrong with LAST.FM?
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