| rdfs:comment | - This Is a Call" is the first major single released by Foo Fighters from their self-titled debut album. It was released in 1995. No video was made for the song. Dave Grohl said about the song: "The chorus says 'This is a call to all my past resignation'. It's just sort of like a little wave to all the people I ever played music with, people I've been friends with, all my relationships, my family. It's a hello, and in a way a thank you."
- "This Is A Call" is a song by Foo Fighters which was the very first song ever released. It is one of the few songs from their debut album that the band still plays live. Dave Grohl: "The chorus says, 'This is a call to all my past resignations.' It's just sort of like a little wave to all the people I ever played music with, people I've been friends with, all my relationships, my family. It's a hello, and in a way a thank you." (thanks, Bert - Pueblo, NM, for above 2) {| class="collapsible collapsed" style="width: 100%; text-align: center;"
- Dave Grohl said about the song: "The chorus says 'This is a call to all my past resignation'. It's just sort of like a little wave to all the people I ever played music with, people I've been friends with, all my relationships, my family. It's a hello, and in a way a thank you."
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| abstract | - This Is a Call" is the first major single released by Foo Fighters from their self-titled debut album. It was released in 1995. No video was made for the song. Dave Grohl said about the song: "The chorus says 'This is a call to all my past resignation'. It's just sort of like a little wave to all the people I ever played music with, people I've been friends with, all my relationships, my family. It's a hello, and in a way a thank you." The song debuted at #12 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart. It quickly rose to a peak of number 2, held off the top by Alanis Morissette's huge hit "You Oughta Know." This was the band's highest peak until the band's "Learn to Fly" topped the chart in late 1999.
- "This Is A Call" is a song by Foo Fighters which was the very first song ever released. It is one of the few songs from their debut album that the band still plays live. Dave Grohl: "The chorus says, 'This is a call to all my past resignations.' It's just sort of like a little wave to all the people I ever played music with, people I've been friends with, all my relationships, my family. It's a hello, and in a way a thank you." (thanks, Bert - Pueblo, NM, for above 2) In an interview with Kerrang! magazine, Grohl cautioned listeners not to read too much into this song, explaining that he avoided writing lyrical content that people would "read into" because of his Nirvana past. {| class="collapsible collapsed" style="width: 100%; text-align: center;"
- Dave Grohl said about the song: "The chorus says 'This is a call to all my past resignation'. It's just sort of like a little wave to all the people I ever played music with, people I've been friends with, all my relationships, my family. It's a hello, and in a way a thank you." The song debuted at #12 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart. It quickly rose to a peak of number 2, held off the top by Alanis Morissette's huge hit "You Oughta Know." This was the band's highest peak until the band's "Learn to Fly" topped the chart in late 1999. The song also surprisingly charted at #5 in the UK Singles Chart, their highest peaking single in this chart along with "All My Life", with both holding this record until "Best of You" reached #4 in 2005.
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