Cheree

"Cheree"
Single by Suicide
from the album Suicide
B-side "I Remember"
Released 1978 (1978)
Format 7", 12"
Recorded Ultima Sound, New York
Genre Synthpop
Length 3:45
Label Bronze
Writer(s) Martin Rev, Alan Vega
Producer(s) Craig Leon, Marty Thau
Suicide singles chronology
"Johnny"
(1977)
"Cheree"
(1978)
"Dream Baby Dream"
(1979)
Suicide track listing
  1. "Ghost Rider"
  2. "Rocket U.S.A.
  3. "Cheree"
  4. "Johnny"
  5. "Girl"
  6. "Frankie Teardrop"
  7. "Ché"

Cheree is a song by the synthpop band Suicide, written by its members Martin Rev and Alan Vega. It was released as a single in 1978 by Bronze Records.

Accolades

Year Publication Country Accolade Rank
1992 NME United Kingdom 100 Best Indie Singles Ever[1] *
2001 Mojo 100 Punk Scorchers[2] 56
2003 Q The 1001 Best Songs Ever: Top 10 Electronica[3] 2
2006 Blow Up Italy 100 Songs to Remember[4] 36

(*) designates unordered lists.

Formats and track listing

All songs written by Martin Rev and Alan Vega

UK 7" single (BRO 57)
  1. "Cheree" – 3:45
  2. "I Remember" – 3:15

Personnel

Adapted from the Cheree liner notes.[5]

Suicide
Production and additional personnel

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United Kingdom 1978 Bronze LP BRO 57
Italy RED 1, HKAS 32204
United Kingdom 1986 Demon D 1046

References

  1. "NME Writers 100 Best Indie Singles Ever 1992". NME. Retrieved September 18, 2015.
  2. "Mojo - 100 Punk Scorchers". Mojo. Retrieved September 18, 2015.
  3. "Q Special Edition - 1001 Best Songs Ever: Top 10 Electronica". Q. Retrieved September 18, 2015.
  4. "Blow Up - 100 Songs to Remember (2006)". Blow Up. Retrieved September 18, 2015.
  5. Cheree (sleeve). Suicide. London, United Kingdom: Bronze Records. 1978.

External links

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