Cover of Being Funny in a Foreign Language by 1975
Cover: Being Funny in a Foreign Language

Song · 1975

“Oh Caroline” by 1975

From the album Being Funny in a Foreign Language (2022)

“Oh Caroline” by 1975 appears on 4 radio countdowns from 4 stations between 2022 and 2023. It was first released in 2022 on the album Being Funny in a Foreign Language. Its best result is #54 on the Indie 102.3 Top 102.3 Songs of 2023. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #495 alternative song of 2023.

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2022–2023years charted

"Oh Caroline" comes from Being Funny in a Foreign Language, the 1975's fifth studio album, and in March 2023 it went out through Dirty Hit and Polydor as the record's sixth single. Matthew Healy and George Daniel wrote it with Ilsey Juber, Jamie Squire, Benjamin Francis Leftwich and Jimmy Hogarth, and produced it with Jack Antonoff, with BJ Burton adding extra production.

It reached No. 29 in the UK and No. 30 on Billboard's Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart, and picked up a Silver certification from the BPI. As of 2025 it was still the band's most recent single to show up on the UK and Irish charts or on that American rock tally.

Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia.

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

Indie & Adult Alternative

All Rock Formats

Year-end countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
2022 88 Triple J Australia (national) Triple J Hottest 100 of 2022 100
2023 54 Indie 102.3 Denver, CO Indie 102.3 Top 102.3 Songs of 2023 98
2023 64 88.3 The Sting Cleveland, OH 88.3 The Sting WBWC Top 88 Songs of 2023 88
2023 81 WYEP Pittsburgh, PA WYEP Top 91 Songs of 2023 91

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