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"The Impression That I Get" is a song by American ska punk band the Mighty Mighty Bosstones, released as the lead single from their fifth studio album, Let's Face It (1997), in February 1997. The track reached number one on the US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart and number 23 on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart while also charting highly in Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The song was certified gold in the United States and Australia. Chris Applebaum directed the song's music video while Adam Stern produced it.[1]

"The Impression That I Get"
Single by the Mighty Mighty Bosstones
from the album Let's Face It
ReleasedFebruary 10, 1997 (1997-02-10)
Genre
  • Ska punk
  • alternative rock
  • punk rock
  • reggae rock
Length3:14
Label
  • Big Rig
  • Mercury
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones singles chronology
"Hell of a Hat"
(1995)		 "The Impression That I Get"
(1997)		 "The Rascal King"
(1997)

Music


Musically the song is a mix of ska punk,[2][3] alternative rock,[4][5] punk rock,[3] and reggae rock.[6]


Background


More than a year before the release of Let's Face It, the song appeared on Safe and Sound: A Benefit in Response to the Brookline Clinic Violence;[7] the album was released in response to the slayings of two abortion clinic workers in two different clinics in Brookline, Massachusetts on December 30, 1994.


Live performances


In 1998, a live version of this song appeared on Live from the Middle East. That same year, the Bosstones performed this song during their debut performance on Saturday Night Live.[citation needed]


Track listings



Charts and certifications



Release history


Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United States February 10, 1997 (1997-02-10) Rock radio
  • Big Rig
  • Mercury
 [28]
May 6, 1997 (1997-05-06) Contemporary hit radio [29]
United Kingdom April 13, 1998 (1998-04-13) CD [30]

Usage in media


The song is featured on the soundtrack to the films Step Brothers, Chasing Amy, Fathers' Day, Krippendorf's Tribe, and Digimon: The Movie.[citation needed] The song is featured as a playable track in the 2009 video game Band Hero and the 2015 video game Rock Band 4.[31]


See also



References


  1. "Production Notes". Billboard. Vol. 109, no. 15. April 12, 1997. p. 75.
  2. Conaton, Chris (November 19, 2021). "LESS THAN JAKE'S SKA-PUNK CLASSIC 'LOSING STREAK' STILL HAS A KICK 25 YEARS LATER". PopMatters. Retrieved December 31, 2021. The mid-’90s are filled with ska-punk hits, both major (The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, “The Impression That I Get”) and minor (Reel Big Fish, “Sell Out”)
  3. Krovatin, Chris (August 1, 2020). "14 of the best punk rock sing-along tracks". Kerrang!. Retrieved December 31, 2021.
  4. "The 79 Best Alternative Rock Songs Of 1997". Spin. April 25, 2017. Retrieved December 27, 2021.
  5. Cosores, Philip (July 4, 2017). "Ranking: Every Alternative Rock No. 1 Hit from Worst to Best". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  6. Bryant, Tom (June 25, 2014). "17 rock-reggae crossovers that work... and three that don't". Louder Sound.
  7. Various Artists - Safe and Sound: A Benefit in Response to the Brookline Clinic Violence at AllMusic
  8. The Impression That I Get (UK CD-one Single liner notes). The Mighty Mighty Bosstones. Big Rig Records. 1998. 574 842-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  9. The Impression That I Get (UK Cassette liner notes). The Mighty Mighty Bosstones. Big Rig Records. 1998. 574 842-4.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  10. The Impression That I Get (UK CD-two Single liner notes). The Mighty Mighty Bosstones. Big Rig Records. 1998. 568 815-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  11. The Impression That I Get (AUS CD Single liner notes). The Mighty Mighty Bosstones. Big Rig Records. 1997. 574 599-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  12. The Impression That I Get (EU CD Single liner notes). The Mighty Mighty Bosstones. Big Rig Records. 1998. 574 843-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  13. The Impression That I Get (US 7" Vinyl liner notes). The Mighty Mighty Bosstones. Big Rig Records. 1997.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  14. "Top RPM Singles: Issue 3348." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
  15. "Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Issue 3433." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
  16. "Top RPM Rock/Alternative Tracks: Issue 8286." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
  17. "The Mighty Mighty Bosstones Chart History (Radio Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
  18. "The Mighty Mighty Bosstones Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
  19. "The Mighty Mighty Bosstones Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
  20. "The Mighty Mighty Bosstones Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
  21. "The Mighty Mighty Bosstones – The Impression That I Get". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
  22. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
  23. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
  24. "RPM '97 Year End Top 50 Alternative Tracks". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
  25. "ARIA Top 100 Singles for 1998". ARIA. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
  26. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1998 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association.
  27. "American single certifications – The Mighty Mighty Bosstones – The Impression That I Get". Recording Industry Association of America.
  28. Mirkin, Steve (February 1, 1997). "Bosstones Face Ska-Happy Market". Billboard. Vol. 109, no. 5. p. 14. ...the album's first single, 'The Impression I Get,' goes to radio Feb. 10.
  29. "New Releases". Radio & Records. No. 1195. May 2, 1997. p. 35.
  30. "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. April 11, 1998. p. 27.
  31. "Rock Band 4 Core Soundtrack". Retrieved April 29, 2018.




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