Someone Who's Cool

"Someone Who's Cool" is a song by the Canadian rock band, Odds. It was released in 1996 as the lead single from the band's fourth album, Nest. The song was originally written for the Friends soundtrack.[1] The song was very successful in Canada, peaking at #2 on Canada's Singles Chart.[2] It remains the band's highest charting single and one of the band's most popular songs. The song was also used as the theme song to the short-lived CBS music industry comedy, Love Monkey.[3]

"Someone Who's Cool"
Single by Odds
from the album Nest
ReleasedNovember 1996
GenreAlternative rock
Length3:17
LabelElektra
Songwriter(s)Doug Elliott, Pat Steward, Steven Drake
Producer(s)Nigel the Cat
Odds singles chronology
"Mercy to Go"
(1996)		 "Someone Who's Cool"
(1996)		 "Make You Mad"
(1997)
Music video
"Someone Who's Cool" on YouTube

Track listing
  1. Someone Who's Cool
  2. Family Cauldron

Music video

The song's music video was directed by Curtis Wehrfritz. The video was nominated for "Best Video" at the 1997 Juno Awards.[4]

Charts

Weekly charts
Year Peak Chart Position
CAN CAN
Alt
1997 2[2] 3[5]

Year-end charts
Chart (1997) Position
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[6] 49

References
  1. Singles: Individually Wrapped - The Odds - Music Reviews Archived 2008-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Top Singles - Volume 64, No. 23, February 10, 1997". RPM. Archived from the original on October 15, 2012. Retrieved 2010-08-24.
  4. "Awards". junoawards.ca. Retrieved 2016-06-18.
  5. "Rock/Alternative - Volume 64, No. 24, February 17, 1997". RPM. Retrieved 2010-08-24.
  6. "RPM Top 100 Hit Tracks of 1997". RPM. Archived from the original on August 5, 2017. Retrieved November 26, 2017.


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