Exactly What You Wanted

1997 single by Helmet
"Exactly What You Wanted"
Single by Helmet
from the album Aftertaste
B-side"Disagreeable"
Released1997
RecordedJuly–November 1996 at Capitol and Hollywood Sound in Los Angeles and RPM in New York
GenreAlternative metal, post-hardcore
Length2:36
LabelInterscope
Songwriter(s)Page Hamilton
Producer(s)Dave Sardy, Helmet
Helmet singles chronology
"Milquetoast"
(1994)
"Exactly What You Wanted"
(1997)
"Like I Care"
(1997)

"Exactly What You Wanted" is a song by American alternative metal band Helmet. The song was released in 1997 as the first single from the band's fourth studio album Aftertaste.

Music video

A music video was released for the song and shows the band performing the song live.[1]

Track listing

Promo single
No.TitleLength
1."Exactly What You Wanted"2:36
Maxi single
No.TitleLength
1."Exactly What You Wanted"2:36
2."Disagreeable"3:43
3."Pure" (Wharton Tiers Mix)3:49

Chart positions

Chart Peak
positions
US Mainstream Rock[2] 19

Personnel

  • Page Hamilton – vocals, guitar
  • Henry Bogdan – bass
  • John Stanier – drums

References

  1. ^ "Helmet - Exactly What You Wanted". YouTube. Retrieved April 19, 2015.
  2. ^ "Helmet – Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved April 19, 2015.
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