Joker & the Thief

"Joker & the Thief" is a song by Australian rock band Wolfmother. The song serves as the sixth track and sixth single from the band's eponymous debut studio album. It was released in Australia on 28 October 2006 and in the United Kingdom on 20 November 2006. The music video for the song was nominated for the "Best Rock Video" and "Video of the Year" awards at the 2007 MTV Australia Awards. The titular "joker" and "thief" are a reference to the lyrics of Bob Dylan's 1967 song "All Along the Watchtower".

"Joker & the Thief"
Single by Wolfmother
from the album Wolfmother
B-side"Where Eagles Have Been" (live)
Released28 October 2006
StudioThe Sound Factory (Hollywood, California)
Length
  • 4:40 (album version)
  • 3:48 (radio edit with intro)
  • 3:28 (radio edit)
LabelModular
Songwriter(s)Wolfmother
Producer(s)Dave Sardy
Wolfmother singles chronology
"Love Train"
(2006)
"Joker & the Thief"
(2006)
"Back Round"
(2009)
Music video
"Joker & the Thief" on Vimeo

In January 2018, as part of Triple M's "Ozzest 100", the 'most Australian' songs of all time, "Joker & the Thief" was ranked number 59.

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