"On the Radio" is the first single from Regina Spektor's fourth album, Begin to Hope. The chorus contains references to the song "November Rain" by Guns N' Roses. As of 2009 the single has sold 116,000 copies in United States.
Video On the Radio (Regina Spektor song)
Music video
An accompanying music video was released which shows Spektor teaching a music class made up of young school children. The video uses stop motion in a few scenes. An alternate video was released in which Spektor sings in a chocolate factory. The video was directed by Matt Lenski.
Maps On the Radio (Regina Spektor song)
In popular culture
The television show Grey's Anatomy used the song "On The Radio" in the episode "Damage Control".
"On The Radio" was featured in the 2011 film Beastly. It was also used in the soundtrack of the French movie "Bouquet final" (2008) directed by Michel Delgado. It can also be heard in the soundtrack of the French movie "The Day I Saw Your Heart" (2011 - American title), directed by Romain Lévy, Cécile Sellam and Jennifer Devoldère.
Amanda Palmer has performed this song often live from her and Spektor's similar, piano driven styles.
Release history
* Taken from the Live at Bull Moose EP
Charts
References
External links
- On The Radio video, on MySpaceTV
- Regina Spektor - On The Radio on YouTube
- Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics
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