# Swim (Fishbone song) > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Swim_(Fishbone_song) > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Swim_(Fishbone_song).md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swim_(Fishbone_song) > Source revision: 1347081231 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) For the BTS song, see [Swim (BTS song)](/source/Swim_(BTS_song)). For other songs named "Swim", see [Swim (disambiguation) § Music](/source/Swim_(disambiguation)#Music). 1993 single by Fishbone "Swim" Single by Fishbone from the album Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Center of the Universe Released 1993 Studio One on One (Los Angeles) Length 4:42 Label Columbia Songwriter John Bigham Producers Terry Date Fishbone Fishbone singles chronology "Sunless Saturday" (1991) "Swim" (1993) "Unyielding Conditioning" (1993) "**Swim**" is a song by American [rock](/source/Rock_music) band [Fishbone](/source/Fishbone). It was released as the first single from their fourth studio album, *[Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Center of the Universe](/source/Give_a_Monkey_a_Brain_and_He'll_Swear_He's_the_Center_of_the_Universe)*. The song is in a [heavy metal](/source/Heavy_metal_music) style and was written by guitarist John Bigham.[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*] ## Reception Although the song did not chart in the US, it was included in the film *[Last Action Hero](/source/Last_Action_Hero)*, which the soundtrack reached #7 on the [Billboard charts](/source/Billboard_charts). It also had some minor success in the UK, where it peaked at No. 54.[1] ## Music video The music video for the song was directed by [Rusty Cundieff](/source/Rusty_Cundieff). The video features the band performing in swimming gear in front of a crowd frolicking in a pool. ## Track listing No. Title Length 1. "Swim" (Single Mix) 4:14 2. "Swim" (Ofishal Extended Remix) 5:39 3. "Swim" (T. Ray H2O Mix) 4:59 4. "Swim" (JB Dub Mix) 6:15 ## Charts Chart (1993) Peak position UK Singles (OCC)[1] 54 ## References 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-OCC_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-OCC_1-1) ["SWIM – FISHBONE"](https://www.officialcharts.com/songs/fishbone-swim/). [Official Charts Company](/source/Official_Charts_Company). Retrieved November 2, 2023. v t e Fishbone Angelo Moore Chris Dowd Tracey "Spacey T" Singleton Hassan Hurd JS Williams James Jones John Norwood Fisher "Dirty" Walter A. Kibby II Phillip "Fish" Fisher Kendall Jones John Bigham Anthony Brewster Dion Murdock John McKnight Tracey Singleton André "PaDre" Holmes Torri Ruffin Curtis Storey John Steward Jay Armant Dre Gipson Rocky George Mark Phillips Aroyn Day Studio albums In Your Face Truth and Soul The Reality of My Surroundings Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Center of the Universe Chim Chim's Badass Revenge Fishbone and the Familyhood Nextperience Present: The Psychotic Friends Nuttwerx Still Stuck in Your Throat Stockholm Syndrome Live albums Live at the Temple Bar and More Live in Amsterdam Fishbone Live Compilations Singles Fishbone 101: Nuttasaurusmeg Fossil Fuelin' the Fonkay Extended plays Fishbone It's a Wonderful Life Set the Booty Up Right Fishbone and the Familyhood Nextperience Present: The Friendliest Psychosis of All Singles "Party at Ground Zero" "Freddie's Dead" "Ma and Pa" "Fight the Youth" "Everyday Sunshine" "Sunless Saturday" "Swim" Featured singles "Fix" Video and film Critical Times – Fishbone's Hen House Sessions Live in Amsterdam Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone Related articles List of Fishbone members Authority control databases MusicBrainz work --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Swim (Fishbone song)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swim_(Fishbone_song)) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swim_(Fishbone_song)?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.