Saturday Night’s Alright (for Fighting)

~ Recording by Nickelback featuring Kid Rock

Annotation

Theme song for "Hockey Night in Canada" for the 2006-07 NHL season

Annotation last modified on 2007-04-14 23:02 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Saturday Night’s Alright (for Fighting)3:44NickelbackCharlie’s Angels: Full Throttle (Music From the Motion Picture)Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • XW2003-06-23
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony Music Soundtrax
1.2Saturday Night’s Alright (for Fighting)3:44NickelbackCharlie’s Angels: Full Throttle: Music From the Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2003-06-24
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 90132
1.2Saturday Night’s Alright (for Fighting)3:44Nickelback featuring Kid RockCharlie’s Angels: Full Throttle: Music From the Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • GB2003-06-30
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)512306 2
1.12Saturday Night's Alright (for Fighting)3:46NickelbackThe Long Road (Optimal Media press)NickelbackAlbum
  • XE2003-09-22
Roadrunner RecordsRR 8400-5
1.12Saturday Night's Alright (for Fighting)3:46NickelbackThe Long Road (digipak)NickelbackAlbum
  • US2003-09-23
Roadrunner Records168 618 390-2
1.12Saturday Night's Alright (for Fighting)3:46NickelbackThe Long RoadNickelbackAlbum
  • US2003-09-23
Roadrunner Records168 618 390-2
1.12Saturday Night's Alright (for Fighting)3:44NickelbackThe Long RoadNickelbackAlbum
Roadrunner RecordsRR 8400-5
1.12Saturday Night’s Alright (for Fighting)3:43NickelbackThe Long RoadNickelbackAlbum
  • US2003-11-11
Roadrunner Records, Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)
1.2Saturday Night’s Alright (for Fighting)3:44Nickelback featuring Kid RockCharlie’s Angels: Full Throttle (Music From the Motion Picture)Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony Music Soundtrax512306 9
1.2Saturday Night’s Alright (for Fighting)3:44Nickelback featuring Kid RockCharlie’s Angels: Full Throttle: Music From the Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony Music Soundtrax5120542000
1.12Saturday Night's Alright (for Fighting)3:45NickelbackThe Long RoadNickelbackAlbum
Roadrunner Records, Moon Records (Ukrainian)618 400-9, MR-548-2
1.3Saturday Night’s Alright (For Fighting)3:43NickelbackNRL Big HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697340142
1.1Saturday Night’s Alright (for Fighting)3:44NickelbackRound 1: The Contender - AustraliaVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697605662
1.13Saturday Night’s Alright (for Fighting)3:42NickelbackEishockey HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2010-05-07
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)
3.1Saturday Night’s Alright (for Fighting)3:45NickelbackMillion Dollar RiffVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2011-02-28
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)10209201
1.5Saturday Night’s Alright (for Fighting)3:44NickelbackHockey Anthems: First Period : LegendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Canada
1.12Saturday Night's Alright (for Fighting)3:44NickelbackThe Long RoadNickelbackAlbumRoadrunner Records72435 93834 2 2
Promotion
1.1Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)3:44Nickelback feat. Kid RockSaturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)Nickelback feat. Kid RockSingle + Soundtrack
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
Bootleg
2.16Saturday Night's Alright?:??NickelbackGreatest HitsNickelbackAlbum + Compilation
Star Mark21386-1/2
2.8Saturday Night’s Alright (For Fighting)3:46NickelbackGreatest HitsNickelbackAlbum + Compilation
Roadrunner Records (bootlegs pretending to be Roadrunner Records)30060•1/2
1.6Saturday Night’s Alright (for Fighting)3:46NickelbackEvil Ultimate Metal Covers 64Various ArtistsOther + Compilation
1.12Saturday Night's Alright3:44NickelbackThe Long RoadNickelbackAlbum
Withdrawn
1.78Saturday Night’s Alright (For Fighting)3:43Nickelback100 Greatest: CoversVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2020-02-21
Rhino (reissue label)

Relationships

assistant engineer:Alex Aligizakis
engineer:Joey Moi
producer:Chad Kroeger
assistant mixer:Zach Blackstone
mixer:Randy Staub
editor:Ryan Andersen
Joey Moi
bass guitar:Mike Kroeger
drums (drum set):Ryan Vikedal
electric guitar [lead guitar] and lead vocals:Chad Kroeger
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:Ryan Peake
guest solo guitar:Dimebag Darrell
background vocals:Mike Kroeger
Ryan Peake
guest vocals:Kid Rock (American singer/rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:The All Blacks B.V. (company, for copyrights purposes)
recorded at:Greenhouse Studios (Canada) in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Mountainview Studios (Nickelbacks sound studio) in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
mixed at:The Warehouse Studio in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
recording of:Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting (cover)

Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting

lyricist:Bernie Taupin
composer:Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30)
Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
later parody versions:Sabbath Day's Quite Alright for Nice Things
music quoted in:Terrafirminator (from the score of the 2011 animation film "Gnomeo & Juliet")