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Waltz 2 (XO)

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"'Waltz #2 (XO)'" is a song by American singer-songwriter Elliott Smith. It was released in 1998 by record label DreamWorks as the first single from his fourth studio album, 'XO'.

Release



The single did not chart in the United States but reached number 52 in the UK Singles Chart, his highest chart placement in the UK to date.

Legacy



In its article on the song, 'Slate' called it Elliott Smith's best song.

The song was covered by Kiki and Herb in their 2016 cabaret show 'Kiki & Herb: Seeking Asylum!' at Joe's Pub, and by Canadian singer-songwriter Dan Mangan on his 2020 covers album 'Thief'.Alex Hudson, [https://exclaim.ca/music/article/dan_mangan_releases_covers_album_thief "Dan Mangan Releases Covers Album 'Thief'"]. 'Exclaim!', November 20, 2020.

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Category:Elliott Smith songs

Category:1998 singles

Category:DreamWorks Records singles

Category:Song recordings produced by Tom Rothrock

Category:1998 songs

Category:Songs written by Elliott Smith

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