Last Resort (song)
| "Last Resort" | ||||
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| Single by Papa Roach | ||||
| from the album Ready to Rumble soundtrack and Infest | ||||
| Released | March 7, 2000 | |||
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| Length | 3:20 | |||
| Label | DreamWorks | |||
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| Producer | Jay Baumgardner | |||
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| "Last Resort" on YouTube | ||||
"Last Resort" is a song by American rock band Papa Roach. The song first appeared on the soundtrack to the 2000 film Ready to Rumble and appeared on Papa Roach's second studio album, Infest, shortly after. "Last Resort" was released as the album's lead single and as Papa Roach's debut single on March 7, 2000.
Following its release, "Last Resort" topped the US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart for seven weeks and reached number 57 on the Billboard Hot 100. Worldwide, it became a top-10 hit in Austria, the Dominican Republic, Germany, Portugal, and the United Kingdom. The song is considered to have defined nu metal in the 2000s and is considered by many to be among the genre's greatest tracks.