"Big Wheel" is a song written and recorded by

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. It was chosen as the first single from her album ''

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''. However, multiple radio stations rejected "Big Wheel" because the

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is repeated in the bridge of the song. An edited version was played on some radio stations that eliminated the MILF acronym, changing it to "M-I-M-I".

Music video

The

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for "Big Wheel", based on the concept of still photographs coming to life, is a slide show of pictures fro
Blaise Reutersward
s photo shoot for Amos's album. The music video, for which Amos is credited as the director, premiered on

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on April 18, 2007.

Tracklist

Digital Single # "Big Wheel" - 3:18 # "Drive All Night" - 4:06

Charts

For the week ending April 6, 2007, the single was the most-added to Triple A radio stations across the United States. The song peaked at #6 on the Triple A charts, #115 on Hot Digital Songs, and #12 on the ''Billboard'' Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.

References

2006 songs 2007 singles Tori Amos songs Songs written by Tori Amos Epic Records singles {{2000s-rock-song-stub