"Black Flag" | ||||
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Single by King's X | ||||
from the album King's X | ||||
Released | February 1992 | |||
Recorded | Rampart Studios, Houston | |||
Genre | Hard rock | |||
Length | 4:01 | |||
Label | Atlantic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jerry Gaskill, Doug Pinnick, Ty Tabor | |||
Producer(s) | Sam Taylor | |||
King's X singles chronology | ||||
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"Black Flag" is a song by the American rockband King's X. It was released as a single in support of their 1992 self-titled album.
Chart (1992) | Peak position |
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US Mainstream Rock ( Billboard ) [1] | 17 |
Adapted from the Black Flag liner notes. [2]
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Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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United States | 1992 | Atlantic | CD | PRCD 4461 |
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