It's Saturday
Marcy Playground
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Mom I'm dyin' I'm dizzy and fryin' My throat hurts I think I should stay in bed Cause I got some kind of disease And there are no remedies Think I should stay in bed today Maybe tomorrow go out and play It's Saturday With Ginseng And fresh squeezed juice Of wheat-grass Oh, and some hot chicken soup That just might keep me alive A couple days But I've got some kind of disease And there are no remedies Think I'll join Timothy Leary In a cryogenic freeze Next Saturday Yeah I've got some kind of disease And there are no remedies Should a listened when you said beware Of horny girls with New Jersey hair Last Saturday
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Written by: JOHN K. WOZNIAK
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14 facts about this song
Song Background"It's Saturday" is one of the most popular songs by Marcy Playground, an American alternative rock band.
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AlbumThis song features on Marcy Playground's second studio album "Shapeshifter" released in 1999.
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Chart Performance"It's Saturday" became quite popular among fans, it is noteworthy though that it didn't make the Billboard charts.
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Music VideoThe unique music video of "It's Saturday" included a tribute to Godzilla and other monster movies of the 1950s, portraying a light-hearted and humorous tone.
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Band OriginMarcy Playground is from Minneapolis, Minnesota, established in 1996. "It's Saturday" is one of their notable songs alongside their biggest hit "Sex and Candy".
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Song's Genre"It's Saturday" is characterized as Alternative Rock, fitting well with the band's overall style and sound.
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InfluencesJohn Wozniak, the lead vocalist, and songwriter of the band has cited influences such as David Bowie, Paul Simon, Neil Young, and Van Morrison in their music. Some of these influences can be heard in "It's Saturday".
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SongwritingLike many songs by Marcy Playground, John Wozniak is credited as the sole songwriter of "It's Saturday".
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ReceptionDespite not charting, "It's Saturday" was positively received by fans and critics alike as an evocative and enjoyable track.
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Band MembersWhen "It's Saturday" was released, Marcy Playground consisted of three members: John Wozniak (vocals and guitar), Dylan Keefe (bass), and Dan Rieser (drums).
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Lyrical ThemesThe lyrics of "It's Saturday" suggest a sense of carefree exploration and spirited enjoyment of life, a common theme in Marcy Playground's music.
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Continued RelevanceThough over two decades old, the song continues to be appreciated by fans, and is still played on select radio stations with a 90s alternative rock format.
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Live Performances"It's Saturday" continues to be part of Marcy Playground's live set lists, showcasing the band's enduring affinity for the track.
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LegacyThe song "It's Saturday" contributed to Marcy Playground's enduring presence in the canon of late 90s alternative rock music.
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