Rico (song)
"Rico" is a song by Matthew Good Band. It was released as the fourth single from the band's second studio album. Underdogs. The song peaked at #23 on Canada's Singles Chart,[1] the band's highest position ever on that chart. The song was a staple for Matthew Good Band's live performances. However, Good has never performed the song since beginning his solo career.
| "Rico" | ||||
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| Single by Matthew Good Band | ||||
| from the album Underdogs | ||||
| Released | 1998 | |||
| Recorded | Greenhouse Studios Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 3:26 | |||
| Label | Darktown Records, Mercury | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Matthew Good, Ian Browne, Geoff Lloyd, Dave Genn | |||
| Producer(s) | Warne Livesey | |||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Rico (album version)" | 3:26 |
| 2. | "Rico (clean version)" | 3:24 |
Music video
The music video for "Rico" is a continuation from the "Apparitions" video. The video features Good's janitor character from the "Apparitions" video going to a nightclub. The video also features the call girl character from the "Apparitions" video entering the nightclub and having a drink after her traumatic experience in the previous video. The "Rico" video is the final MGB music video to feature bassist Geoff Lloyd, who left the band shortly after the video was filmed.
References
- "Top Singles - Volume 68, No. 12, December 14, 1998". RPM. Retrieved 2010-08-08.