| "Cherub Rock" | ||||
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| Single by the Smashing Pumpkins | ||||
| from the album Siamese Dream | ||||
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| Released | June 21, 1993[1] | |||
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| Length | 4:58 | |||
| Label | Virgin | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Billy Corgan | |||
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| The Smashing Pumpkins singles chronology | ||||
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| "Cherub Rock" on YouTube | ||||
"Cherub Rock" is a song by American alternative rock band the Smashing Pumpkins. It is the first single from their second album, Siamese Dream (1993) and is the opening track. It was written by lead vocalist and guitarist Billy Corgan. It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance.
- ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. June 19, 1993. p. 19.
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- ^ MacDonald, Bruno (2016). "The Smashing Pumpkins - Siamese Dream". In Dimery, Robert (ed.). 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. London: Cassell Illustrated. p. 706.