"The Oaf" is a song by Canadian-American rock band

Big Wreck Big Wreck are a Canadian-American Rock music, rock band formed by Ian Thornley and Brian Doherty in Boston, Massachusetts in 1994. The band was rounded out with David Henning and Forrest Williams. They disbanded in 2002 and Ian Thornley pursued ...

. It was released on September 29, 1997 as the lead single from their debut studio album, '' In Loving Memory Of...''. The song is the band's highest-ever charting single in the United States, and was among the top 98 most played songs on alternative rock radio stations in 1998 in the U.S. Between 1995 and 2016, "The Oaf" was the sixth most played song by a Canadian artist on rock radio stations in Canada.

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Songs about luck 1997 singles Songs written by Ian Thornley 1997 songs Atlantic Records singles {{1990s-rock-single-stub