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Old Pop in an Oak

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Released
  
17 November 1994

Genre
  
Eurodance country

Writer(s)
  
Pat Reiniz

Recorded
  
1994

Length
  
3:30

Format
  
CD single maxi single digital download

"Old Pop in an Oak" is a song recorded by the Swedish band Rednex. It was released in November 1994 as the second single from their debut album Sex & Violins. The song reached number one in many countries, including Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, and Sweden.

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Content

It is essentially a nonsensical song that relies on a catchy beat and the band's trademark blend of Eurodance and country to carry it; however, the central theme seems to be that the father (Pop) climbed up an oak tree to get away from his wife whose pet skunk he cooked on a grill.

Track listing

CD maxi
  1. "Old Pop in an Oak" (Original Radio Edit) – 3:30
  2. "Old Pop in an Oak" (Doug's Klub Mix) – 5:25
  3. "Old Pop in an Oak" (Original Extended Mix) – 5:38
  4. "Old Pop in an Oak" (Doug's Phantom Dub Mix) – 3:50
  5. "Old Pop in an Oak" (Original Instrumental) – 3:20

References

Old Pop in an Oak Wikipedia
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