It was released as the album's lead single, and was also featured in the film Back to the Future Part III (1990).

The band had a cameo in the movie playing a country music version of the song along with some local musicians.

This acoustic instrumental version appears on the Back to the Future Part III soundtrack album.

[1] The music video for "Doubleback" featured clips from the film, and was included on its DVD release.

"Doubleback" reached number one on the Billboard Album Rock Tracks chart for five weeks.