Studio Album · No. 1

Fever to Tell Songwriting Credits by Yeah Yeah Yeahs

2003 Interscope 12 tracks 37:25

Produced by Dave Sitek, Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Interscope Garage RockIndie RockArt Punk
100%
Authorship
Complete Artist

Holds writing credit on 12 of 12 tracks

Authorship Breakdown 12 / 12 documented

Who wrote the songs?

Scored across the 12 tracks with documented writers, by whether Yeah Yeah Yeahs carries a lyricist or composer credit.

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12 trackswritten by Yeah Yeah Yeahs 0 tracksoutside writers
Yeah Yeah Yeahs's roles on this album

Share of the 12 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.

Lyricist100%
Composer100%
Producer100%
Performer100%

By the Numbers

12
Tracks
3
Lyricists
4
Producers
1 million
Worldwide Copies Sold
2003
Released
Data Insight

Twelve tracks credited to Yeah Yeah Yeahs and nobody else. The band credit means Karen O, Nick Zinner and Brian Chase share everything on it equally.

The 2003 debut on Interscope, which broke out of the New York garage scene on the back of "Maps".

Track Listing & Credits 12 tracks

Written by the artist Written by outside writers
#TitleLyricist(s)Composer(s)Producer(s)Performers
1
Rich
Karen ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen OrzolekNick ZinnerBrian Chase Dave SitekKaren ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen O (Performer)Nick Zinner (Performer)Brian Chase (Performer)
2
Date with the Night #16
Karen ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen OrzolekNick ZinnerBrian Chase Dave SitekKaren ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen O (Performer)Nick Zinner (Performer)Brian Chase (Performer)
3
Man
Karen ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen OrzolekNick ZinnerBrian Chase Dave SitekKaren ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen O (Performer)Nick Zinner (Performer)Brian Chase (Performer)
4
Tick
Karen ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen OrzolekNick ZinnerBrian Chase Dave SitekKaren ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen O (Performer)Nick Zinner (Performer)Brian Chase (Performer)
5
Black Tongue
Karen ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen OrzolekNick ZinnerBrian Chase Dave SitekKaren ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen O (Performer)Nick Zinner (Performer)Brian Chase (Performer)
6
Pin #29
Karen ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen OrzolekNick ZinnerBrian Chase Dave SitekKaren ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen O (Performer)Nick Zinner (Performer)Brian Chase (Performer)
7
Cold Light
Karen ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen OrzolekNick ZinnerBrian Chase Dave SitekKaren ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen O (Performer)Nick Zinner (Performer)Brian Chase (Performer)
8
No No No
Karen ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen OrzolekNick ZinnerBrian Chase Dave SitekKaren ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen O (Performer)Nick Zinner (Performer)Brian Chase (Performer)
9
Maps #87
Karen ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen OrzolekNick ZinnerBrian Chase Dave SitekKaren ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen O (Performer)Nick Zinner (Performer)Brian Chase (Performer)
10
Y Control
Karen ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen OrzolekNick ZinnerBrian Chase Dave SitekKaren ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen O (Performer)Nick Zinner (Performer)Brian Chase (Performer)
11
Modern Romance
Karen ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen OrzolekNick ZinnerBrian Chase Dave SitekKaren ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen O (Performer)Nick Zinner (Performer)Brian Chase (Performer)
12
Poor Song
Karen ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen OrzolekNick ZinnerBrian Chase Dave SitekKaren ONick ZinnerBrian Chase Karen O (Performer)Nick Zinner (Performer)Brian Chase (Performer)

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Frequently Asked Questions Fever to Tell

Who wrote the songs on Fever to Tell?
Yeah Yeah Yeahs, credited as a band on all twelve tracks. That is Karen O, Nick Zinner and Brian Chase.
How high did the singles chart?
"Maps" reached number 87 on the Hot 100, "Date with the Night" number 16 in the UK and "Pin" number 29.
How did it sell?
It has sold over one million copies worldwide and was certified gold in both the United States and United Kingdom.
Did it win any awards?
No. It earned nominations for the Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album and the Shortlist Music Prize.
How high did the album chart?
Number 55 on the Billboard 200 and number 22 in the UK.
Who produced it?
David Andrew Sitek and Jerry Harrison, with the band.
How long is the album?
37:25 across twelve tracks.

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