Gotta Catch 'Em All (song) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids "Gotta Catch 'Em All" |
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Single by 50.Grind | |
Released | 2001 |
Recorded | 2001 |
Songwriter(s) | Johannes Joergesen, Lars H. Jenson, Martin M. Larsson |
Producer(s) | Lars H. Jenson, Martin M. Larsson |
"Gotta Catch 'Em All" is a fun song from 2001 by the band 50.Grind. This song is very special because it was the only official single released by Nintendo that was connected to the super popular Pokémon world. It quickly became a favorite among Pokémon fans everywhere.
The Story of "Gotta Catch 'Em All"
This song was released in 2001. It quickly became known for its catchy tune and its link to the Pokémon universe. The title itself comes from the famous phrase used in the Pokémon games and TV shows.
Chart Success and Popularity
Even though "Gotta Catch 'Em All" only reached #57 on the UK Singles Chart, it was still a big deal. It was the only song officially approved by Nintendo as a single release. This made it unique among all the music inspired by Pokémon. The song also made it to #115 on the Top 2000 chart in the Netherlands, which is broadcast on NPO Radio 2.
Band Performances and Interviews
The band 50.Grind gained attention because of this song. In December 2001, they were even interviewed by the Daily Express newspaper. This helped more people learn about the band and their music. After the interview, 50.Grind performed "Gotta Catch 'Em All" live on Nickelodeon UK. This performance helped the song reach even more young fans across the United Kingdom.