Song · Moist
“Leave It Alone” by Moist
From the album Creature (1996)
“Leave It Alone” by Moist appears on 1 radio countdown from 1 station in 1999. It was first released in 1996 on the album Creature. Its best result is #496 on the CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #5,307 alternative song of all time.
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Moist opened the book on Creature, their second studio album, with "Leave It Alone", sending it out as the lead single in September 1996. The writing credit is spread across Mark Makoway, Jeff Pearce, David Usher, Paul Wilcox and Kevin Young, and the band produced it with Paul Northfield, who also engineered it, for EMI.
It became the Canadian alt-rockers' biggest single at home, hitting No. 3 on RPM's Top Singles chart and No. 6 on its Alternative chart, and CILQ-FM ranked it 10th among its top 107 songs of 1997.
Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia.
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
All Rock Formats
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 496 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge | CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999) | 1002 |
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