Miss Misery
1997 single by Elliott Smith / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Miss Misery" is a song by American singer-songwriter Elliott Smith. Featured in the closing credits and the soundtrack of the 1997 film Good Will Hunting, the song was nominated for Best Original Song in the 1998 Academy Awards.[1]
Not to be confused with another song of the same name from Hair of the Dog (album) by Nazareth.
Quick Facts Single by Elliott Smith, from the album Good Will Hunting: Music from the Miramax Motion Picture ...
"Miss Misery" | ||||
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Single by Elliott Smith | ||||
from the album Good Will Hunting: Music from the Miramax Motion Picture | ||||
Released | December 7, 1997 | |||
Recorded | 1997 | |||
Genre | Alternative rock, indie folk | |||
Length | 3:15 | |||
Label | Capitol Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Elliott Smith | |||
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A previous version of "Miss Misery" with different lyrics was recorded in Jackpot! Recording Studio in early 1997 and appears on the 2007 posthumous collection New Moon. The Good Will Hunting version was re-cut at Jackpot![2]