Shut It

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"Shut It"
Single by The Damned
from the album Not of This Earth
B-side "Shut It (Album Version)"
ReleasedSeptember 1996
Recorded1996
Length2:51
Label Cleopatra
CLP-9802
Songwriter(s) Rat Scabies, Allan Lee Shaw
Producer(s) David M Allen
The Damned singles chronology
"Prokofiev"
(1991)		"Shut It"
(1996)		"Little Miss Disaster"
(2005)

"Shut It" is a song by the Damned, released as a single in September 1996 on Cleopatra Records.

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The song was released to promote the Not of This Earth album, recorded by a new lineup which featured longtime members Dave Vanian and Rat Scabies, and new members Kris Dollimore (guitar), Allan Lee Shaw (guitar) and Moose (bass).

The single was only released in the US.

In 1997, just one year after the release of the single, "Shut It" was remixed by Paul Raven and released as "Shut It (Paul Raven Remix)" on Cleopatra's Industrial Mix Machine compilation. [1]

Track listing

  1. "Shut It (Die Krupps Mix)" (Scabies, Shaw) – 2:51
  2. "Shut It (Album Version)" (Scabies, Shaw) – 2:49

Bonus track on CD single:

  1. "The Shadow of Love (Live)" (Jugg, Scabies, Vanian, Merrick) Recorded 11 July 1985 at Woolwich Coronet

Production credits

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References

  1. ↑ "Various – Industrial Mix Machine". Discogs.
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