Goo Goo Dolls Version
| "Give a Little Bit" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Goo Goo Dolls | ||||
| from the album Let Love In and Live in Buffalo: July 4th 2004 | ||||
| B-side | "Sympathy" | |||
| Released | 14 April 2005 (2005-04-14) | |||
| Format | CD, Download | |||
| Genre | Acoustic rock, alternative rock | |||
| Length | 3:35 | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
| Writer(s) | Rick Davies/Roger Hodgson | |||
| Producer | Goo Goo Dolls and Rob Cavallo | |||
| Goo Goo Dolls singles chronology | ||||
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In 2005, the Goo Goo Dolls covered the song, releasing it as a single. It peaked at number 37 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in February, 2005. It was first covered (partially) in 2001, when guitarist/lead vocalist Johnny Rzeznik appeared in an ad for The Gap singing the song along with other artists. The song later appeared as a track on their hit album Let Love In. In May 2006, their version of "Give a Little Bit" was honored by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) in recognition of being one of the most played songs in the ASCAP repertoire in 2005.
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