"Hero" is a song by American indie rock band Family of the Year featured on their second studio album Loma Vista. It was released as the album's second single in 2012 through Nettwerk.[1] The song was written by Joe Keefe, and it was produced by American production team Wax Ltd and Family of the Year. It first appeared on the band's 2010 EP Through The Trees in a shorter version.[2] "Hero" was prominently used in Richard Linklater's 2014 film Boyhood.[3] The song has also been used in the first season of Girls, the 2012 film Thanks for Sharing, the 2013 German film Frau Ella and has been frequently featured in certain episodes of Degrassi: The Next Generation, It's Okay, That's Love, and VH1's Couples Therapy.[4] The band has performed the song in various talk shows such as Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Conan and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.[4] It was covered by Owen Danoff on Team Adam in the Live Playoffs of season 10 of The Voice (US).
Track listing
- "Hero" – 3:10
- "Hero" (acoustic) – 3:13
- "Buried" (acoustic) – 3:27
- "She Wanted Someone Else" – 3:31
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- German, Austrian and Swiss CD single[7]
- "Hero" – 3:11
- "Hero" (acoustic) – 3:13
Charts
Weekly charts
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Certifications
References
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- ↑ http://www.amazon.com/Through-Trees-Family-Year/dp/B003FGX2DI
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- ↑ https://itunes.apple.com/de/album/hero-ep/id685972013
- ↑ https://itunes.apple.com/nl/album/hero-ep/id819226445/
- ↑ http://www.amazon.de/Hero-2-Track-Family-Year/dp/B00FKIB7Y0
- ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Family of the Year – Hero" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Family of the Year – Hero" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Family of the Year – Hero" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Family of the Year – Chart history" Canadian Hot 100 for Family of the Year. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 201520 into search.
- ↑ "Musicline.de – Family of the Year Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Family of the Year search results" (in Dutch) Dutch Top 40. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Family of the Year – Hero". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Family of the Year – Chart history" Billboard Hot Rock Songs for Family of the Year. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Family of the Year – Chart history" Billboard Rock Airplay for Family of the Year. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Family of the Year – Chart history" Billboard Adult Alternative Songs for Family of the Year. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Family of the Year – Chart history" Billboard Adult Pop Songs for Family of the Year. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Family of the Year – Chart history" Billboard Alternative Songs for Family of the Year. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
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