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| "The 15th" | |
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| Song by Wire | |
| from the album 154 | |
| Released | September 1979 |
| Genre | |
| Length | 3:04 |
| Label | Harvest Records, pinkflag |
| Songwriter(s) | Colin Newman |
| Producer(s) | Mike Thorne |
"The 15th" is a song from the 1979 album 154 by the English rock band Wire, written by Colin Newman. [2]
| "The 15th" | ||||
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| Single by Fischerspooner | ||||
| from the album #1 | ||||
| Released | 2002 | |||
| Length | 3:59 | |||
| Label | International DeeJay Gigolo Records, FS Studios, Ministry of Sound, Capitol | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Colin Newman | |||
| Producer(s) | Fischerspooner | |||
| Fischerspooner singles chronology | ||||
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| "The 15th" on YouTube | ||||
The electroclash band Fischerspooner covered "The 15th" as the second single from its 2001 debut album #1 . [3] It was also covered by Jay Reatard's Angry Angles project. [4]
Wire are an English rock band, formed in London in October 1976 by Colin Newman, Graham Lewis, Bruce Gilbert (guitar), George Gill and Robert Grey. They were originally associated with the punk rock scene, appearing on The Roxy London WC2 album, and were instrumental to the development of post-punk, while their debut album Pink Flag was influential for hardcore punk.
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154 is the third album by the English post-punk band Wire, released in 1979 on EMI imprint Harvest Records in the UK and Europe and Warner Bros. Records in America.
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#1 is the first full-length album by electroclash duo Fischerspooner released in 2001. It originally received a limited run on International DeeJay Gigolo Records, and contained "The 15th", a cover of a Wire song from their album 154. #1 has been re-pressed several times with a different track listing. The title "Fucker" was also censored on subsequent releases, either as "!@*$%#", "*#!@¥¿", or "*#!@Y?".
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