This Is a Call
Foo Fighters · 1995
11 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock ยท hard rock ยท post-grunge
Energetic guitar riffs and melodic hooks define this raw and infectious debut that captures the spirit of 90s alternative rock.
This Is a Call is a single by Foo Fighters, released in 1995. Energetic guitar riffs and melodic hooks define this raw and infectious debut that captures the spirit of 90s alternative rock. 'This Is a Call' was influential in establishing the post-grunge sound of the 90s, receiving critical acclaim and solidifying the band's presence in alternative rock. The title track became a staple on modern rock radio, helping the album reach No. 23 on the Billboard 200 chart. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does This Is a Call sound like?
Energetic guitar riffs and melodic hooks define this raw and infectious debut that captures the spirit of 90s alternative rock. Rooted in alternative rock and hard rock.
What makes This Is a Call by Foo Fighters notable?
'This Is a Call' was influential in establishing the post-grunge sound of the 90s, receiving critical acclaim and solidifying the band's presence in alternative rock. The title track became a staple on modern rock radio, helping the album reach No. 23 on the Billboard 200 chart. Released on June 19, 1995, 'This Is a Call' marked Foo Fighters' debut album following Dave Grohl's time as Nirvana's drummer. The album established Grohl as a frontman and songwriter, setting the stage for Foo Fighters to become a significant force in rock music.
How many songs are on This Is a Call?
This Is a Call has 3 tracks, running approximately 11 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 This Is a Call Standout 3:55
- 2 Winnebago Standout 4:13
- 3 Podunk (Cement mix) Standout 3:03
Release Date
June 19, 1995
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
11 min 13 sec
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