# The Cedar Room

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{{Short description|2000 single by Doves}}
{{Use British English|date=August 2012}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}}
{{Infobox song
| name       = The Cedar Room
| cover      = Doves The Cedar Room.jpg
| alt        =
| type       = single
| artist     = [Doves](/source/Doves_(band))
| album      = [Lost Souls](/source/Lost_Souls_(Doves_album))
| B-side     =
* "Zither"
* "Karen"
| released   = {{start date|2000|3|20|df=y}}<ref>{{cite magazine|title=New Releases – For Week Starting March 20, 2000: Singles|magazine=[Music Week](/source/Music_Week)|page=31|date=18 March 2000}}</ref>
| recorded   =
| studio     =
| venue      =
| genre      =
| length     =
* 7:38 (album version)
* 4:35 (radio edit)
| label      = [Heavenly](/source/Heavenly_Records)
| writer     =
* [Jez Williams](/source/Jez_Williams)
* [Jimi Goodwin](/source/Jimi_Goodwin)
* [Andy Williams](/source/Andy_Williams_(Doves))
| producer   = Doves
| next_title = [Catch the Sun](/source/Catch_the_Sun)
| next_year  = 2000
| misc       = {{external music video|{{YouTube|c1VrdrZnheM|"The Cedar Room"}}}}
}}

"'''The Cedar Room'''" is a song by English [indie rock](/source/indie_rock) band [Doves](/source/Doves_(band)) from their debut studio album, ''[Lost Souls](/source/Lost_Souls_(Doves_album))''. It was released as the band's debut single on 20 March 2000, following three [extended plays](/source/extended_plays). The song charted at number 33 on the [UK Singles Chart](/source/UK_Singles_Chart). "The Cedar Room" and [B-side](/source/B-side) "Zither" made their first appearance on Doves' debut release ''[Cedar EP](/source/Cedar_EP)''. British publication ''[NME](/source/NME)'' named "The Cedar Room" as the 38th-best track of the 2000s.<ref>{{cite web|title=100 Best Tracks of the 00s|date=29 May 2012|url=https://www.nme.com/list/100-best-songs-of-the-00s-1261|work=[NME](/source/NME)|access-date=23 May 2013}}</ref>

==Track listings==
{{tracklist
| headline        = UK CD and 10-inch single
| all_writing     = [Jez Williams](/source/Jez_Williams), [Jimi Goodwin](/source/Jimi_Goodwin), and [Andy Williams](/source/Andy_Williams_(Doves))
| title1          = The Cedar Room
| length1         = 7:38
| title2          = Zither
| length2         = 2:32
| title3          = Karen
| length3         = 3:22
}}

==Charts==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Chart (2000)
!Peak<br />position
|-
{{single chart|Scotland|37|date=20000401|access-date=March 31, 2023}}
|-
{{single chart|UK|33|artist=Doves|song=The Cedar Room|date=20000401}}
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Doves}}

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Cedar Room, The}}
Category:1998 songs
Category:2000 singles
Category:Doves (band) songs
Category:Heavenly Recordings singles
Category:Songs written by Andy Williams (Doves)
Category:Songs written by Jez Williams
Category:Songs written by Jimi Goodwin

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