Songfacts®:
One of the most recognisable riffs of the ‘90s, “Peaches” was the third single from their self titled album. Chris Ballew said he wrote the track about a girl he desired, and inspiration struck when he was “sitting under a peach tree she had her in her yard.” The band toured Australia for a reunion, and had an interview with Music Feeds and stated:
The music video predictably features the band in a peach field, with peaches the focal point. It made it to number 29 on the US Hot 100 Charts, and was nominated for a Grammy in 1997 for “Best Pop Performance.” Ballow said of the nomination:
Chris and Dave were interviewed about this song in the guitar book by Alfred:
Q: How did you get the guitar sound at the very beginning? When did peaches start?2021Peaches / Releasednull
How old is Peaches the singer?55 years (November 11, 1966)Peaches / Agenull
|