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| name = Taking Back Control<br />
| cover = TakingBackControlSparta.jpg<br />
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| type = single<br />
| artist = [[Sparta (band)|Sparta]]<br />
| album = [[Threes (album)|Threes]]<br />
| released = September 25, 2006<ref name=FMQB>{{cite web|url=http://www.fmqb.com/Article.asp?id=16771 |title=FMQB Airplay Archive: Modern Rock |publisher=Friday Morning Quarterback Album Report, Incorporated |accessdate=30 October 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130322142732/http://www.fmqb.com/Article.asp?id=16771 |archivedate=22 March 2013 }}</ref><br />
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| genre = [[Alternative rock]]<br />
| length = {{Duration|m=03|s=40}}<br />
| label = [[EMI]]/[[Hollywood Records|Hollywood]]<br />
| writer = [[Tony Hajjar]], [[Keeley Davis]], [[Matt Miller (musician)|Matt Miller]], [[Jim Ward (musician)|Jim Ward]]<br />
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"'''Taking Back Control'''" is a single by the rock band [[Sparta (band)|Sparta]]. It is one of their most well-known songs and the first single from the album ''[[Threes (album)|Threes]]''. The song was a chart success, performing decently on both Billboard's [[Alternative Songs]] and [[Mainstream Rock (chart)|Mainstream Rock]] chart.<br />
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It has been featured in the video game ''[[Madden NFL 07]]''<ref name=":0">{{cite web |url=http://music.ign.com/articles/714/714060p1.html |title=Madden NFL 07 Soundtrack - Music News at IGN |publisher=Music.ign.com |accessdate=2012-08-17 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060703074144/http://music.ign.com/articles/714/714060p1.html |archivedate=2006-07-03 }}</ref> (titled as "Future Needs") and the movie ''[[The Invisible (2007 film)|The Invisible]]''.<br />
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== Background ==<br />
A demo version of the song, titled "Future Needs", was included on the ''[[Madden NFL 07]]'' soundtrack; this version features different lyrics and a changed chorus.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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== Track listing ==<br />
{{track listing<br />
|headline=Digital single<br />
|title1=Taking Back Control<br />
|writer1={{hlist|[[Keeley Davis]]|[[Tony Hajjar]]|[[Matt Miller (musician)|Matt Miller]]|[[Jim Ward (musician)|Jim Ward]]}}<br />
|length1=3:40<br />
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== Chart performance ==<br />
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! scope="col" |Chart (2007)<br />
! scope="col" |Peak<br>position<br />
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{{single chart|Billboardalternativesongs|25|artist=Sparta|accessdate=September 25, 2015}}<br />
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{{single chart|Billboardmainstreamrock|24|artist=Sparta|accessdate=September 25, 2015}}<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:2006 singles]]<br />
[[Category:2006 songs]]<br />
[[Category:Sparta (band) songs]]<br />
[[Category:EMI Records singles]]<br />
[[Category:Hollywood Records singles]]<br />
[[Category:Music videos directed by Jon Watts]]<br />
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