Song Of The Week : Sum 41 - Fat Lip

Artist:Sum 41

Album:All Killer No Filler

Genres:Punk Rock

Writers:Deryck Whibley, Steve Jocz

Producer:Jerry Finn

"Fat Lip" is the first single of Canadian pop punk band Sum 41's debut album All Killer No Filler. It is the band's most successful single to date, topping the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart. It peaked at #66

on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and at #8 on the UK singles chart. This is a high tempo song including the elements of rapcore, hip hop and pop punk.This song shares the vocals of Deryck Whibley, Dave Baksh and Steve Jocz. "The verses are really about what we do:growing up in the suburbs, going to parties and hanging out with our friends, and causing the trouble. The song gets its name from the slang term for a

swollen lip as result from being punched in the face. Fat Lip topped MTV's Total Request Live and MuchMusic's 'MuchMusic Countdown' in the summer of 2001. 'Fat Lip's video was ranked at #75 on MuchMusic's 100 Best Videos.This song is also featured in several movies and video games, it also

appear as downloadable track in Guitar Hero 5.