Everything Falls Apart (song)

"Everything Falls Apart"
Single by Dog's Eye View
from the album Happy Nowhere
B-side
  • "What Fox"
  • "Small Wonders" (acoustic)
  • "Shine" (demo)
ReleasedJanuary 1996 (1996-01)
Length3:54
LabelColumbia[1]
Songwriter(s)Peter Stuart
Producer(s)
  • Jim "Jimbo" Barton
  • Peter Stuart
Dog's Eye View singles chronology
"Everything Falls Apart"
(1996) 		"Small Wonders"
(1996)

Everything Falls Apart is a song by American band Dog's Eye View, written by lead vocalist Peter Stuart. The song is the lead single from Dog's Eye View's debut album, Happy Nowhere, released in January 1996 by Columbia Records. It received considerable airplay on radio, MTV and VH1,[1] reaching the top 40 on multiple US Billboard charts. Internationally, the single charted in Canada and New Zealand, peaking at numbers five and 41, respectively.

Chart performance

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"Everything Falls Apart" peaked at number 66 on the US Billboard Hot 100 as a double A-side with "Small Wonders".[2] It also reached number eight on the Billboard Top 40/Mainstream chart and number one on the Billboard Triple-A ranking.[3][4] Outside the US, "Everything Falls Apart" peaked at number five in Canada,[5] where it ended 1996 as the country's 31st-most-successful single,[6] and number 41 in New Zealand.[7]

Music video

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The music video for "Everything Falls Apart" was placed on regular rotation on MTV on February 5, 1996.[1]

Track listings

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European CD single[8]

  1. "Everything Falls Apart"
  2. "What Fox" (LP outtake)
  3. "Small Wonders" (acoustic)
  4. "Shine" (original demo)

Australian CD single[9]

  1. "Everything Falls Apart"
  2. "Small Wonders" (acoustic)
  3. "Shine" (original demo)

Charts

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Release history

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Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United States January 1996 Alternative radio Columbia [18]
February 20, 1996 Contemporary hit radio [19]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Borzillo, Carrie (February 24, 1996). "Popular Uprisings". Billboard. Vol. 108, no. 8. p. 20. Retrieved September 25, 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. September 28, 1996. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Pop Airplay". Billboard. June 8, 1996. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Adult Alternative Airplay". Billboard. March 30, 1996. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Top RPM Singles: Issue 2990." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved November 10, 2019.
  6. ^ a b "RPM Year End Top 100 Hit Tracks". RPM. Retrieved November 10, 2019 – via Library and Archives Canada.
  7. ^ a b "Dog's Eye View – Everything Falls Apart". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved November 10, 2019.
  8. ^ Everything Falls Apart (European CD single liner notes). Dog's Eye View. Columbia Records. 1995. COL 662902 2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  9. ^ Everything Falls Apart (Australian CD single liner notes). Dog's Eye View. Columbia Records. 1995. 662764 2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  10. ^ "Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Issue 3028." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved November 10, 2019.
  11. ^ "Adult Pop Airplay". Billboard. July 6, 1996. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  12. ^ "Mainstream Rock Airplay". Billboard. March 30, 1996. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  13. ^ "Alternative Airplay". Billboard. April 20, 1996. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  14. ^ "RPM Year End Top 100 Adult Contemporary Tracks". RPM. Retrieved November 10, 2019 – via Library and Archives Canada.
  15. ^ "Airplay Monitor Best of '96: Mainstream Rock Tracks". Airplay Monitor. Vol. 4, no. 53. December 27, 1996. p. 23.
  16. ^ a b "Airplay Monitor Best of '96". Airplay Monitor. Vol. 4, no. 53. December 27, 1996. p. 24.
  17. ^ "Airplay Monitor Best of '96: Top 40/Mainstream Titles". Airplay Monitor. Vol. 4, no. 53. December 27, 1996. p. 30.
  18. ^ "Everything Falls Apart". Gavin Report. No. 2085. December 15, 1995. p. 31. The first single from Dog's Eye View. Coming in January.
  19. ^ "Selected New Releases". Radio & Records. No. 1133. February 16, 1996. p. 40.
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