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Round Here

"Round Here" is a song by American rock band Counting Crows, released as the second single from their debut album, August and Everything After (1993), on May 23, 1994, by Geffen Records. The song's origins lie in the group the Himalayans, which featured singer Adam Duritz before he co-founded Counting Crows. Songwriting credits include Duritz along with members of both Counting Crows and the Himalayans. Despite not charting on the US Billboard Hot 100 due to rules in place at the time, "Round Here" peaked at number 31 on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart and number seven on the Modern Rock Tracks chart. The song also reached the top 20 in Canada and Iceland, peaking at number six in the former country and number 12 in the latter. The accompanying music video was directed by Mark Neale. In April 2022, American Songwriter ranked the song at number five on their list of "The Top 10 Counting Crows Songs".

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"Round Here" is a song by American rock band Counting Crows, released as the second single from their debut album, August and Everything After (1993), on May 23, 1994, by Geffen Records. The song's origins lie in the group the Himalayans, which featured singer Adam Duritz before he co-founded Counting Crows. Songwriting credits include Duritz along with members of both Counting Crows and the Himalayans. Despite not charting on the US Billboard Hot 100 due to rules in place at the time, "Round Here" peaked at number 31 on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart and number seven on the Modern Rock Tracks chart. The song also reached the top 20 in Canada and Iceland, peaking at number six in the former country and number 12 in the latter. The accompanying music video was directed by Mark Neale. In April 2022, American Songwriter ranked the song at number five on their list of "The Top 10 Counting Crows Songs".

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  1. release date: 1994-05-23 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. release date: 2024 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the release date is "1994-05-23". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the release date is "2024". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  5. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1378557361

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