Father of Mine

"Father of Mine" is a rock song by American rock band Everclear from their 1997 album So Much for the Afterglow. This song is autobiographical, as lead singer Art Alexakis's father left his family when he was a young boy. "Father of Mine" was the third top-five Modern Rock Tracks single from So Much for the Afterglow, peaking at number four. It also hit number 23 and 24 on the Adult Top 40 and Mainstream Top 40 charts, respectively. This song is also recorded in a radio mix, which can be heard on Ten Years Gone: The Best of Everclear 1994-2004.

"Father of Mine"
Single by Everclear
from the album So Much for the Afterglow
ReleasedJuly 6, 1998 (1998-07-06)
GenreAlternative rock
Length
  • 3:51 (album version)
  • 3:47 (radio mix)
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Art Alexakis
  • Neal Avron
Everclear singles chronology
"I Will Buy You a New Life"
(1997)
"Father of Mine"
(1998)
"So Much for the Afterglow"
(1998)
Music video
"Father of Mine" on YouTube
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