"Our Time Now" is the third American

United States

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 single from the Plain White T's

Plain White T's

Plain White T's is an American Pop rock band from Chicago, Illinois. Formed in 1997 by high school friends Tom Higgenson and Ken Fletcher, the group had a mostly underground following in Chicago basements, clubs, and bars in its early years, and underwent numerous personnel changes.The band is best...

 from their album Every Second Counts. It was shipped to Pop Radio on November 6, 2007. It peaked at #90 on the Billboard Hot 100

Billboard Hot 100

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 and #29 on US Modern Rock charts.

The song was featured during a montage of people getting approved to go to Hollywood during American Idol

American Idol

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on January 29th 2008. The promo caused the song to jump 20 spots on iTunes from 75 to 55 overnight.

TV appearances

It was used in some commercials/trailers for the first season of the ABC Family show Greek

Greek (TV series)

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, and is performed by the band (along with "Hey There Delilah") in the episode "The Rusty Nail". This song was also performed by the Plain White T's in an actual appearance on the 11th episode (iRue the Day) of the first season on Nickelodeon's iCarly

ICarly

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. It was also featured (along with "You and Me") in the Disney Channel Original Movie Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board

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and a Norwegian

Norway

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 commercial for As the Bell Rings

As the Bell Rings (United States)

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.

The track was recorded in Simlish

Simlish

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 for The Sims 2

The Sims 2

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: Teen Style stuff pack.

The song was used in The Ultimate Band Trailer.

Charts

Chart (2007)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	90
U.S. Billboard Pop 100 Pop 100 The Pop 100 was a songs chart that debuted in February 2005 and was released weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States until its discontinuation in 2009...	66
U.S. Billboard Modern Rock Tracks Modern Rock Tracks Alternative Songs is a music chart in the United States that has appeared in Billboard magazine since September 10, 1988. It lists the 40 most-played songs on modern rock radio stations, most of which are alternative rock songs...	29