Big Machine (Goo Goo Dolls song)

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"Big Machine"
Single by Goo Goo Dolls
from the album Gutterflower
Released September 17, 2002
Format Audio CD
Genre Alternative rock
Length 3:09
Label Warner Bros.
Writer(s) Johnny Rzeznik
Producer(s) Rob Cavallo, Goo Goo Dolls
Goo Goo Dolls singles chronology
"Here Is Gone"
(2002)
"Big Machine"
(2002)
"Sympathy"
(2003)

"Big Machine" is a song by the Goo Goo Dolls, first released on their Gutterflower album in 2002. It was written by lead vocalist/guitarist Johnny Rzeznik, who calls it his "disco song" and describes its meaning as "a propulsive tale of unrequited love". This song's drums were on a drum machine, and it was called "Disco". This song was written about the people in LA, and the way of life, as told on VH1's Storytellers.[1]

Track listings

U.S. Promo CD

  1. "Big Machine" - 3:10

Australian CD Single

  1. "Big Machine" - 3:10
  2. "Black Balloon" - 4:01
  3. "Broadway" - 3:50

Live versions

The song was performed live as the opener for the band's Independence Day concert, and was filmed for the Live in Buffalo: July 4th 2004 DVD release.

Chart positions

Chart (2002) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 64
U.S. Billboard Adult Top 40 10
Australia (ARIA Charts) 77

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