"Mother We Just Can't Get Enough" is a song by the New Radicals

New Radicals

New Radicals were an American pop rock band active in the late 1990s, centered on frontman Gregg Alexander, who wrote and produced all of their songs and was the sole constant member...

 from the album Maybe You've Been Brainwashed Too

Maybe You've Been Brainwashed Too

Maybe You've Been Brainwashed Too is the only album by the New Radicals, released in late 1998 by MCA Records. Two singles were released off it in 1998 and 1999, "You Get What You Give" and "Someday We'll Know"....

. There hasn't been proof either way to show if this song released to retail as a single or not, however numerous 1-track promotional-only copies exist as well as 4-track pressings from Germany

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

 and Australia

Australia

Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

 that were apparently intended for retail. The version on the single is an entirely different mix from the album version.

While the song's official credits give only Alexander as the song's writer, Danielle Brisebois

Danielle Brisebois

Danielle Anne Brisebois is an American actress, producer, songwriter and singer. In the 1990s she recorded two solo albums, Arrive All Over You and Portable Life, and was a member of the New Radicals...

' homepage lists it as co-written by her.

Single track listing

(all songs written by Gregg Alexander

Gregg Alexander

Gregg Alexander is an American singer/songwriter and producer, best known as the frontman of the New Radicals, who scored the international hit "You Get What You Give" in late 1998. Earlier in life he recorded two solo albums, Michigan Rain and Intoxifornication...

 except "You Get What You Give", written by Alexander and Rick Nowels

Rick Nowels

Richard Wright Nowels Jr. is a Grammy / Ivor Novello award-winning songwriter/producer who has worked with many of the most vibrant artists in contemporary music...

)

1. "Mother We Just Can't Get Enough" – 4:19
2. "You Get What You Give
   You Get What You Give
   "You Get What You Give" is a song by the New Radicals. It was an international hit, the first and most successful single from their album Maybe You've Been Brainwashed Too. It reached No. 30 on Billboard Hot 100 Airplay in January 1999, No. 36 on the overall Hot 100 and No. 8 on the Billboard...
   
   " (Radio Edit)" – 4:08
3. "Jehovah Made This Whole Joint For You" – 4:12
4. "Mother We Just Can't Get Enough (Album Version)" – 5:46

Other releases

Recordings of "Mother We Just Can't Get Enough" also appear on:

• NBC
  NBC
  The National Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network and former radio network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Rockefeller Center with additional major offices near Los Angeles and in Chicago...
  
   TV show Scrubs
  Scrubs (TV series)
  Scrubs is an American medical comedy-drama television series created in 2001 by Bill Lawrence and produced by ABC Studios. The show follows the lives of several employees of the fictional Sacred Heart, a teaching hospital. It features fast-paced screenplay, slapstick, and surreal vignettes...
  
   in the second season episode "My Fruit Cups"
• A Walk to Remember Soundtrack - Track 12 (2002)

External links

• "Mother We Just Can't Get Enough" lyrics
• New Radicals discography site with information on "Mother" single releases
• NewRadicals.Us. The unofficial NR forum covering New Radicals, Gregg Alexander and Danielle Brisebois.