John Rzeznik

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John Joseph Theodore Rzeznik (; born December 5, 1965) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and producer. He is best known as the founder, guitarist and frontman of the rock band Goo Goo Dolls, with whom he has recorded several chart-topping hits, including "Iris", "Slide", and "Name". Born and raised in Buffalo, New York, Rzeznik grew up in a working-class Polish-American family, heavily influenced by music from a young age. Rzeznik formed the Goo Goo Dolls in 1985 with bassist... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, John Rzeznik first charted in 1991 with There You Are.The artist placed 14 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 3 of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 9 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.On US AC the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.On US Rock the artist achieved 6 Top‑10s, 1 of which hit number‑one.On US Alternative the artist achieved 6 Top‑10s, 3 of which peaked at number‑one.

Top songs: #1: Name - #2: Slide - #3: Iris - #4: Iris / Stay With You - #5: Black Balloon
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  The Goo Goo Dolls
There You Are
1.
01/1991

There You Are
The Goo Goo Dolls

from Hold Me Up   Hold Me Up
6 pts






24
alt.


written by John Rzeznik greentick, Robby Takac & George Tutuska
We Are the Normal
2.
03/1993

We Are the Normal
The Goo Goo Dolls

from Superstar Car Wash   Superstar Car Wash
19 pts






5
alt.


written by John Rzeznik greentick, Robby Takac, George Tutuska & Paul Westerberg
Only One
3.
04/1995

Only One
The Goo Goo Dolls

from A Boy Named Goo   A Boy Named Goo
11 pts




21
rock
36
alt.


written by John Rzeznik greentick
Flat Top
4.
08/1995

Flat Top
The Goo Goo Dolls

from A Boy Named Goo   A Boy Named Goo
3 pts




38
rock




written by John Rzeznik greentick, Robby Takac & George Tutuska
Name
5.
08/1995

#1  Name
The Goo Goo Dolls

from A Boy Named Goo   A Boy Named Goo
228 pts
5
US
4
AC
1
rock
1
alt.


[Warner 17758]
written by John Rzeznik greentick
Naked
6.
12/1995

Naked
The Goo Goo Dolls

from A Boy Named Goo   A Boy Named Goo
46 pts
47
US


8
rock
9
alt.


[US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts]
[album cut]
written by John Rzeznik greentick
7.
06/1996

Long Way Down
The Goo Goo Dolls

from A Boy Named Goo   A Boy Named Goo
20 pts




7
rock
25
alt.


written by John Rzeznik greentick
Lazy Eye
8.
07/1997

Lazy Eye
The Goo Goo Dolls

from Batman & Robin: Music from and Inspired by the "Batman & Robin" Motion Picture   Batman & Robin: Music from and Inspired by the
19 pts




9
rock
20
alt.


written by John Rzeznik greentick
Iris
9.
04/1998

#3  Iris
The Goo Goo Dolls

from City of Angels: Music from the Motion Picture   City of Angels: Music from the Motion Picture
160 pts
9
US
22
AC
8
rock
1
alt.
50
UK
Iris spent a record 18 weeks at number one on the Hot 100 Airplay chart, but did not hit number one on the US Hot 100 as Billboard (at the time) did not allow songs to enter the Hot 100 without a commercial single release.
[Warner Sunset LP Cut]
written by John Rzeznik greentick
10.
09/1998

#2  Slide
The Goo Goo Dolls

from Dizzy Up the Girl   Dizzy Up the Girl
176 pts
8
US


4
rock
1
alt.
43
UK
[Warner LP Cut]
written by John Rzeznik greentick
Dizzy
11.
03/1999

Dizzy
The Goo Goo Dolls

from Dizzy Up the Girl   Dizzy Up the Girl
27 pts
108
US


13
rock
9
alt.


[album cut]
written by John Rzeznik greentick
12.
06/1999

#5  Black Balloon
The Goo Goo Dolls

from Dizzy Up the Girl   Dizzy Up the Girl
91 pts
16
US


28
rock
13
alt.
76
UK
[Warner 16946]
written by John Rzeznik greentick
Iris
13.
07/1999

Iris
The Goo Goo Dolls

from Dizzy Up the Girl   Dizzy Up the Girl
38 pts








26
UK
R
written by John Rzeznik greentick
Broadway
14.
04/2000

Broadway
The Goo Goo Dolls

from Dizzy Up the Girl   Dizzy Up the Girl
48 pts
24
US




38
alt.


[Warner LP Cut]
written by John Rzeznik greentick
Here Is Gone
15.
03/2002

Here Is Gone
The Goo Goo Dolls

from Gutterflower   Gutterflower
75 pts
18
US


29
rock
21
alt.
100
UK
[Warner LP Cut]
written by John Rzeznik greentick
Iris
16.
04/2002

Iris
The Goo Goo Dolls

3 pts








174
UK
R
written by John Rzeznik greentick
Big Machine
17.
09/2002

Big Machine
The Goo Goo Dolls

from Gutterflower   Gutterflower
12 pts
64
US








[Warner LP Cut]
written by John Rzeznik greentick
  John Rzeznik
I'm Still Here (Jim's Theme)
18.
11/2002

I'm Still Here (Jim's Theme)
John Rzeznik greentick

from Treasure Planet   Treasure Planet
4 pts
105
US








[album cut]
written by John Rzeznik greentick
  The Goo Goo Dolls
Iris
19.
02/2003

Iris
The Goo Goo Dolls

3 pts








184
UK
R
written by John Rzeznik greentick
20.
04/2003

Sympathy
The Goo Goo Dolls

from Gutterflower   Gutterflower
4 pts
115
US








[Warner 16663]
written by John Rzeznik greentick
Better Days
21.
10/2005

Better Days
The Goo Goo Dolls

from Let Love In   Let Love In
40 pts
36
US
17
AC




81
UK
[Warner]
written by John Rzeznik greentick
22.
04/2006

Stay with You
The Goo Goo Dolls

from Let Love In   Let Love In
41 pts
51
US
32
AC




39
UK
charted as Iris / Stay with You in the UK
[Warner]
written by John Rzeznik greentick & Glen Ballard
Let Love In
23.
05/2006

Let Love In
The Goo Goo Dolls

from Let Love In   Let Love In
8 pts
101
US
28
AC






[Warner LP Cut]
written by John Rzeznik greentick, Glen Ballard & Gregg Wattenberg
Here Is Gone
24.
06/2006

Here Is Gone
The Goo Goo Dolls

7 pts








81
UK
R
written by John Rzeznik greentick
  Ronan Keating
Iris
25.
08/2006

Iris
Ronan Keating

from Bring You Home   Bring You Home
62 pts








15
UK
written by Johnny Rzeznik greentick
  The Goo Goo Dolls
Before It's Too Late (Sam and Mikaela's Theme)
26.
07/2007

Before It's Too Late (Sam and Mikaela's Theme)
The Goo Goo Dolls

from Greatest Hits, Volume 1 - The Singles   Greatest Hits, Volume 1 - The Singles
9 pts
86
US






176
UK
also charted as "Fiction (Before It's Too Late)" or "Fiction" in the UK
[Warner]
written by John Rzeznik greentick
27.
01/2008

Iris / Stay With You
The Goo Goo Dolls

10 pts








66
UK
R
written by John Rzeznik greentick & Glen Ballard
Real
28.
08/2008

Real
The Goo Goo Dolls

from AT&T Team USA Soundtrack   AT&T Team USA Soundtrack
6 pts
92
US








[Warner]
written by John Rzeznik greentick & Gregg Wattenberg
  David Cook
29.
12/2008

Declaration
David Cook

from David Cook   David Cook
3 pts
113
US








[album cut]
written by David Cook, Johnny Rzeznik greentick & Gregg Wattenberg
  The Goo Goo Dolls
30.
01/2009

Iris / Stay With You
The Goo Goo Dolls

3 pts








109
UK
R
written by John Rzeznik greentick & Glen Ballard
31.
01/2010

Iris / Stay With You
The Goo Goo Dolls

4 pts








98
UK
R
written by John Rzeznik greentick & Glen Ballard
Home
32.
06/2010

Home
The Goo Goo Dolls

from Something for the Rest of Us   
3 pts
110
US








written by John Rzeznik greentick & Andy Stochansky
Notbroken
33.
09/2010

Notbroken
The Goo Goo Dolls

from Something for the Rest of Us   
3 pts
119
US








written by John Rzeznik greentick
34.
02/2011

#4  Iris / Stay With You
The Goo Goo Dolls

141 pts








3
UK
R
written by John Rzeznik greentick & Glen Ballard
35.
01/2013

Iris / Stay With You
The Goo Goo Dolls

66 pts








12
UK
R
written by John Rzeznik greentick & Glen Ballard
36.
12/2013

Come to Me
The Goo Goo Dolls

from Magnetic   
8 pts
115
US
24
AC






[Warner LP Cut]
written by John Rzeznik greentick & Glen Ballard
  Sawyer Fredericks
Iris
37.
05/2015

Iris
Sawyer Fredericks

from The Voice - The Complete Season 8 Collection   
5 pts
100
US








from The Voice (US), season 8
[Republic]
written by John Rzeznik greentick
  The Goo Goo Dolls
38.
05/2016

So Alive
The Goo Goo Dolls

from Boxes   
6 pts


21
AC






[Warner LP Cut]
written by John Rzeznik greentick, Derek Fuhrmann & Gregg Wattenberg
39.
07/2020

Fearless
The Goo Goo Dolls

from Miracle Pill   
7 pts


19
AC






[Warner LP Cut]
written by Derek Fuhrmann & John Rzeznik greentick
  Phoebe & Maggie
Iris
40.
11/2020

Iris
Phoebe & Maggie

13 pts
57
US








[Dead Oceans]
written by John Rzeznik greentick
  The Goo Goo Dolls
41.
11/2020

This Is Christmas
The Goo Goo Dolls

from It's Christmas All Over   
13 pts


8
AC






Christmas
[Warner LP Cut]
written by Brad Fernquist, Jim McGorman & John Rzeznik greentick
42.
12/2021

One Last Song About Christmas
The Goo Goo Dolls

from It's Christmas All Over [2021 deluxe edition]   
5 pts


28
AC






Christmas
[Warner LP Cut]
written by John Rzeznik greentick & Jim McGorman
43.
08/2022

You Are the Answer
The Goo Goo Dolls

from Chaos in Bloom   
9 pts


16
AC






[Warner LP Cut]
written by John Rzeznik greentick & Craig Macintyre
Iris
44.
07/2024

Iris
The Goo Goo Dolls

20 pts








39
UK
R
written by John Rzeznik greentick


See also...

The Goo Goo Dolls


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