Hard Charger
1997 single by Porno for Pyros
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"Hard Charger" is a song written by Perry Farrell and recorded by Porno for Pyros.[1] Dave Navarro and Flea play guitar and bass guitar on the track, which would lead them to join Jane's Addiction later that year.
| "Hard Charger" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Porno for Pyros | ||||
| from the album Private Parts | ||||
| Released | February 1997 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 6:46 4:40 (edit) | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
| Songwriter | Perry Farrell | |||
| Producers | John King and Perry Farrell | |||
| Porno for Pyros singles chronology | ||||
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"Hard Charger" was released as the first single from Private Parts: The Album, the soundtrack to Howard Stern's 1997 film Private Parts.[2]
Music video
A music video of the radio edit, directed by Liz Friedlander (posing as an Alan Smithee) and featuring clips from the Private Parts film,[3] and Geoff Nelson,[4] received airplay on MTV during February 1997.[5]
Track listing
- "Hard Charger (Radio Edit)" - 4:40
- "Pete's Dad" (recorded live at 1993 KROQ Acoustic Christmas concert) - 4:39
- "Pets" - 3:36 (from 1993's Porno for Pyros)
- "Hard Charger (Album Version)" - 6:46
Personnel
- Perry Farrell - vocals
- Stephen Perkins - drums
- Peter DiStefano - guitar
- Dave Navarro - guitar
- Flea - bass