Answer the Phone
2001 single by Sugar Ray
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"Answer the Phone" is a song by the American rock band Sugar Ray. It was released on September 24, 2001, via Atlantic Records and Lava Records as the second single from their self-titled fourth studio album. It is a pop punk song that was written by Mark McGrath, Stan Frazier, Murphy Karges, and Don Gilmore and produced by the latter.
| "Answer the Phone" | ||||
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| Single by Sugar Ray | ||||
| from the album Sugar Ray | ||||
| Released | September 24, 2001 | |||
| Genre | Pop-punk[1] | |||
| Length | 3:59 | |||
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| Songwriters |
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| Producer | Don Gilmore | |||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Answer the Phone" on YouTube | ||||
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Answer the Phone" (intro edit) | 3:45 |
| 2. | "Answer the Phone" (intro bridge edit) | 3:31 |
| 3. | "Answer the Phone" (album version) | 3:59 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Answer the Phone" (album version) | 3:58 |
| 2. | "Answer the Phone" (edit 1) | 3:45 |
| 3. | "Answer the Phone" (edit 2) | 3:31 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Answer the Phone" (album version) | 3:58 |
| 2. | "Falls Apart" (live from Spain) | 4:26 |
| 3. | "Fly" (live from Spain) |
Charts
| Chart (2001–2002) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[2] | 68 |
| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[3] | 40 |
| US Bubbling Under Hot 100 (Billboard)[4] | 12 |
| US Adult Pop Airplay (Billboard)[5] | 33 |
| US Pop Airplay (Billboard)[6] | 39 |
Release history
| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | September 24, 2001 | Hot adult contemporary radio | [7] | |
| September 25, 2001 | Contemporary hit radio | [8] | ||
| Australia | December 10, 2001 | CD | [9] |