Crawling from the Wreckage

"Crawling from the Wreckage"
Single by Dave Edmunds
from the album Repeat When Necessary
B-side"As Lovers Do"
Released16 November 1979
Recorded1978
Genre
Length2:53
LabelSwan Song
Songwriter(s)Graham Parker
Producer(s)Dave Edmunds
Dave Edmunds singles chronology
"Queen of Hearts"
(1979)
"Crawling from the Wreckage"
(1979)
"Almost Saturday Night"
(1981)

"Crawling from the Wreckage" is a new wave song written by Graham Parker and first released by Dave Edmunds in 1979. Parker, who was unsatisfied with the song, contributed the song to Edmunds, included it on his album Repeat When Necessary. Edmunds' version peaked at number 59 on the UK Singles Chart.

Since its release on Repeat When Necessary, other versions of the song recorded by Edmunds' band Rockpile as well as Parker have been released.