"Swim"
Single by Fishbone
from the album Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Center of the Universe
Released1993
StudioOne on One (Los Angeles)
Length4:42
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)John Bigham
Producer(s)
Fishbone singles chronology
"Sunless Saturday"
(1991) 		"Swim"
(1993) 		"Unyielding Conditioning"
(1993)

"Swim" is a song by American rock band Fishbone. It was released as the first single from their fourth studio album, Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Center of the Universe. The song is in a heavy metal style and was written by guitarist John Bigham.

Reception

Although the song did not chart in the US, it was included in the film Last Action Hero, which the soundtrack reached #7 on the Billboard charts. It also had some minor success in the UK, where it peaked at No. 54.[1]

Music video

The music video for the song was directed by Rusty Cundieff. The video features the band performing in swimming gear in front of a crowd frolicking in a pool.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Swim" (Single Mix)4:14
2."Swim" (Ofishal Extended Remix)5:39
3."Swim" (T. Ray H2O Mix)4:59
4."Swim" (JB Dub Mix)6:15

Charts

Chart (1993) Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC)[1] 54

References

  1. ^ a b "SWIM – FISHBONE". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
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