Ode to My Family

"Ode to My Family"
Single by the Cranberries
from the album No Need to Argue
B-side	"So Cold in Ireland"
Released	21 November 1994 (1994-11-21)
Genre	Alternative rock jangle pop
Length	4:31
Label	Island
Songwriter(s)	Dolores O'Riordan Noel Hogan
Producer(s)	Stephen Street
The Cranberries singles chronology
"Zombie" (1994) "Ode to My Family" (1994) "I Can't Be with You" (1995)
Music video
"Ode to My Family" on YouTube

"Ode to My Family" is a 1994 song by Irish band The Cranberries and is the second single from their second studio album No Need to Argue. It went to number 1 in Iceland, number 4 in France, number 5 in Australia, number 8 in New Zealand, number 16 in Ireland, number 18 in Scotland and number 26 in the United Kingdom.

Track listings

• UK and Australian CD1

1. "Ode to My Family"
2. "So Cold in Ireland"
3. "No Need to Argue" (live on the Later with Jools Holland, June 1994)
4. "Dreaming My Dreams" (live on the Later with Jools Holland, June 1994)

• UK and Australian CD2

1. "Ode to My Family" (live at Féile, Tipperary, 30 July 1994)
2. "Dreams" (live at Féile, Tipperary, 30 July 1994)
3. "Ridiculous Thoughts" (live at Féile, Tipperary, 30 July 1994)
4. "Zombie" (live at Féile, Tipperary, 30 July 1994)

• UK 7-inch and cassette single

1. "Ode to My Family"
2. "So Cold in Ireland"

• US CD EP and Canadian CD single

1. "Ode to My Family" (album version) – 4:32
2. "So Cold in Ireland" – 4:43
3. "Dreaming My Dreams" (live on the Later with Jools Holland, June 1994) – 3:52
4. "Zombie" (live at Féile, Tipperary, 30 July 1994) – 5:17