Cover of Retreat From the Sun by that dog
Cover: Retreat From the Sun

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“Never Say Never” by that dog

From the album Retreat From the Sun (1997)

“Never Say Never” by that dog appears on 2 radio countdowns from 2 stations in 1997. It was first released in 1997 on the album Retreat From the Sun. Its best result is #81 on The End Top 107 Songs of 1997. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #334 alternative song of 1997.

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"Never Say Never" led the way for Retreat From the Sun, the third album by American alt-rock band that dog, which DGC released on April 8, 1997. Anna Waronker wrote it, words and music, and as the lead single it climbed to number 27 on Billboard's Alternative Songs chart.

The album around it has aged well. In 2017 Consequence of Sound put it at number 48 in a look back at the best albums of 1997, and on April 8 that same year the reunited band marked its 20th anniversary by playing it front to back at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles.

Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz.

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

All Rock Formats

Year-end countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1997 81 107.7 The End Seattle, WA The End Top 107 Songs of 1997 107
1997 93 KNRK Portland, OR KNRK Top 94 Songs of 1997 94

Charting alongside it in 1997

Best songs of 1997 →
  1. 1Song 2Blur
  2. 2Walkin' On The SunSmash Mouth
  3. 3TubthumpingChumbawamba
  4. 4FlySugar Ray
  5. 5The Impression That I GetThe Mighty Mighty Bosstones
  6. 6Semi-Charmed LifeThird Eye Blind

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