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Requiem (Killing Joke song)

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Released
  
26 September 1980

Genre
  
Post-punk

Format
  
7"12"

Length
  
3:42

B-side
  
"Change"Malicious Demo 2

Recorded
  
1980 at Marquee Studios (London, England)

"Requiem" is a song by English rock band Killing Joke. It was released in September 1980 by E.G. Records as the second single from their eponymous debut studio album. The song peaked at number 43 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs chart.

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Release

"Requiem" was released on 26 September 1980 on 7" vinyl by E.G. Records and Malicious Damage as the second single from the band's debut self-titled studio album, backed by the B-side "Change". A 12" version of the single was also released, featuring "Change" and a demo of "Requiem" as the B-sides.

The single did not chart in the UK, but it reached number 43 on the US Billboard Dance Club Songs chart.

Cover versions

The song was covered by American rock band Foo Fighters as one of the B-sides to their song "Everlong".

7" vinyl

  • E.G. / Malicious Damage — EGMD 1.0

    • 12" vinyl

  • E.G. / Malicious Damage — EGMDX 1.0

    • References

    Requiem (Killing Joke song) Wikipedia
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