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"Excuse Me Mr." is a song by American band No Doubt for their third studio album, Tragic Kingdom (1995). The song was written by Gwen Stefani and Tom Dumont , while produced by Matthew Wilder . It was released as the fourth single from the album on August 21, 1996.
That same year, Parquet Courts frontman and artist A. Savage designed a t-shirt, Excuse Me Mister Officer (Murderer), named for a line in the song's pre-chorus, to honor victims of police brutality, the proceeds from which he donated to various US- and New York-based anti-prison organizations. [34]
They performed several songs from Tragic Kingdom, including "Don't Speak", "Sunday Morning", and "Excuse Me Mr.". [45] In 2018, Stefani began her Just a Girl concert residency at the Planet Hollywood Resort Las Vegas. [46] She performed "Sunday Morning" as the sixth song in the concert's set list.
It features "mainstream pop" and reggae music and was released following the commercial success of two of Gwen Stefani's solo singles: "South Side" (2000) and "Let Me Blow Ya Mind" (2001). [7] In 2003, the group's first compilation album The Singles 1992–2003 was released and included a cover of "It's My Life", originally recorded by Talk ...
Stefani was inspired to write the song after an admirer recited bad poetry to her. "Spiderwebs" is a ska punk song with angsty lyrics responding to Stefani's potential suitors. "Spiderwebs" received positive reviews from contemporary as well as past critics, who frequently called it as one of the defining songs for No Doubt.
Misunderstood lyrics in popular songs offer hilarious results. ... from 'Sweet dreams are made of cheese' to 'Excuse me while I kiss this guy' Gary Dinges, USA TODAY. May 17, 2021 at 5:09 PM.
Fight for Your Mind is the second album by Ben Harper.Released on August 1, 1995, it was his last solo album before adding the Innocent Criminals to his line-up. Reviews were generally very positive, praising Harper's fusion of multiple genres, from folk ("Another Lonely Day"), folk rock ("Gold to Me"), and politically charged reggae ("Excuse Me Mr.").
"Excuse Me Mr." was performed as the fourth song of No Doubt's 1995–97 Tragic Kingdom World Tour. The performance of the song at the July 1, 1997 show in Anaheim , at The Arrowhead Pond , was recorded and released in No Doubt's first live album, Live in the Tragic Kingdom (1997). [ 18 ] "