"Oh Yeah" (occasionally spelt as "Oh Yea") is a song by Northern Irish
rock
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Places United Kingdom
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band
Ash
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, released as the fifth single from their debut studio album, ''
1977
Events January
* January 8 – Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group.
* January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (now the Democrat ...
'' (1996), on 24 June 1996. It was released on CD, 7-inch vinyl, and cassette formats. Upon its release, "Oh Yeah" debuted and peaked at number six on the
UK Singles Chart
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, becoming Ash's second-highest-charting single on the chart following their previous release, " Goldfinger".
Overview
"Oh Yeah" was the first single released after the release of ''
1977
Events January
* January 8 – Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group.
* January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (now the Democrat ...
'' and was Ash's second top-10 single, reaching number six on the
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart (currently titled Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-s ...
. The song features backing vocals from singer
Lisa Moorish
Lisa Moorish (born 16 January 1972)A life on the edge (Miranda Sawyer, ''.
Track listings
UK, European, and Australian CD single
# "Oh Yeah" (
Tim Wheeler
Timothy James Arthur Wheeler (born 4 January 1977) is a Northern Irish singer, songwriter, and musician for the alternative rock band Ash. He has written nearly all of Ash's notable works, such as " Oh Yeah", "Shining Light", " Girl from Mars" ...
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# "T. Rex" (Wheeler)
# "Everywhere Is All Around" (Wheeler,
Martin Carr
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Carr was born i ...
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Does Your Mother Know
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Benny Andersson
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Björn Ulvaeus
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UK 7-inch yellow vinyl single and cassette single
# "Oh Yeah" (Wheeler)
# "T. Rex" (Wheeler)
# "Everywhere Is All Around" (Wheeler, Carr)
# "Oh Yeah" (quartet version) (Wheeler)