The One cover

The One

Foo Fighters · 2002

6 min · 2 tracks · alternative rock ยท hard rock ยท post-grunge

A punchy blend of alternative rock riffs and anthemic melodies that encapsulates the Foo Fighters' signature sound.

The One is a single by Foo Fighters, released in 2002. A punchy blend of alternative rock riffs and anthemic melodies that encapsulates the Foo Fighters' signature sound. 'The One' achieved notable chart success, peaking at number 17 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart. Its upbeat energy and relatable lyrics resonated with fans, reinforcing the band's place in early 2000s rock music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The One sound like?

A punchy blend of alternative rock riffs and anthemic melodies that encapsulates the Foo Fighters' signature sound. Rooted in alternative rock and hard rock.

What makes The One by Foo Fighters notable?

'The One' achieved notable chart success, peaking at number 17 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart. Its upbeat energy and relatable lyrics resonated with fans, reinforcing the band's place in early 2000s rock music. Released on March 18, 2002, 'The One' came during a time when the Foo Fighters were solidifying their status as leading figures in post-grunge rock. This was following their critically acclaimed album 'There Is Nothing Left to Lose' from 1999, which had brought them mainstream success and a Grammy Award.

How many songs are on The One?

The One has 2 tracks, running approximately 6 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·6:14

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The One Standout 2:48
  • 2 Win or Lose Standout 3:26

Release Date

March 18, 2002

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

6 min 14 sec