Diggin' a Hole

"Diggin' a Hole"
File:Big Sugar Diggin a Hole.jpg
Single by Big Sugar
from the album Hemi-Vision
Released	1996
Length	4:37 3:45 (edit)
Label	A&M
Songwriters	Gordie Johnson Dan Gallagher Andy Curran
Producer	Gordie Johnson
Big Sugar singles chronology
"Dear Mr. Fantasy" (1995) "Diggin' a Hole" (1996) "If I Had My Way" (1996)
Music video
"Diggin' a Hole" on YouTube

"Diggin' a Hole" is a song by Canadian rock band Big Sugar. It was released as the lead single from the band's 1996 album, Hemi-Vision. The song was co-written by Canadian musician Andy Curran and well known Canadian actor and TV host Dan Gallagher. The song was re-released in 1999 on the U.S. version of Big Sugar's next album, Heated. The song was featured on the compilation album Hit Zone 3.

Commercial performance

The song was successful in Canada, reaching No. 9 on the RPM Hit Tracks chart. Between 1995 and 2016, "Diggin' a Hole" was the fifth-most-played song by a Canadian artist on rock radio stations in Canada.

Track listings

UK CD single

1. "Diggin' a Hole" (edit) – 3:45
2. "Tobacco Hand" (dub) – 4:53
3. "Skull Ring" (dub) – 4:54
4. "Joe Lewis / Judgement Day" (Moog dub) – 4:06

Australian CD single

1. "Diggin' a Hole" (remix/edit) – 3:31
2. "Diggin' a Hole" (remix) – 3:53
3. "Diggin' a Hole" (album version) – 4:39
4. "Joe Lewis / Judgement Day" (Moog dub) – 4:06

Charts

Chart (1996)	Peak position
Canada Top Singles (RPM)	9

Release history

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)	Ref.
Canada	1996	Radio	A&M
United Kingdom	August 4, 1997	CD	Polydor