Dig for Fire

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“Dig for Fire”
Single by Pixies from the album Bossanova
Released	October 29, 1990
Format	vinyl record (7"),(12"),CD
Recorded	1990
Genre	Alternative, College rock
Length	10:29
Label	4AD/Elektra
Producer	Gil Norton, Chris Sheldon
Pixies singles chronology
"Velouria" (1990) "Dig for Fire" (1990) "Planet of Sound" (1991)

"Dig for Fire" is an alternative rock song by the Pixies from their 1990 album Bossanova, and also a single released in October 1990 from that album. The song reached #11 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart and #62 in the UK.

The song shared a video with another Bossanova track, the shorter "Allison". According to Francis, the song was a tribute song to Talking Heads.

[edit] Singles

The following tracks appeared on the single:

1. Dig for Fire (Francis) - 3:02
2. Velvety Instrumental Version (Francis) - 2:04
3. Winterlong - (Young) - 3:07
4. Santo - (Francis) - 2:16

v • d • e Pixies Black Francis · Kim Deal · Joey Santiago · David Lovering Studio albums Come on Pilgrim (EP) · Surfer Rosa · Doolittle · Bossanova · Trompe le Monde Compilations and live albums Complete 'B' Sides · Death to the Pixies · Pixies at the BBC · Pixies (The Purple Tape) · Wave of Mutilation: Best of Pixies Singles "Gigantic" · "Monkey Gone to Heaven" · "Here Comes Your Man" · "Velouria" · "Dig for Fire" · "Planet of Sound" · "Alec Eiffel" · "Head On" · "Debaser" · "Bam Thwok" Related articles Discography · Songs · The Breeders · Frank Black and the Catholics · The Amps · The Martinis · Tributes to the Pixies

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