| "Hong Kong Garden" | ||||
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| Single by Siouxsie and the Banshees | ||||
| B-side | "Voices" | |||
| Released | 18 August 1978 | |||
| Recorded | 1978 | |||
| Studio | Fallout Shelter (London) | |||
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| Length | 2:52 | |||
| Label | Polydor | |||
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| "Hong Kong Garden" on YouTube | ||||
"Hong Kong Garden" is the debut single of English rock band Siouxsie and the Banshees. It was released as a single on 18 August 1978 by Polydor Records, reaching number 7 on the UK Singles Chart.[1]
The Independent stated that the song was "arguably the most important of the early post-punk hits"[2] and considered the track as one of the "10 best new wave singles" of 1978.[3] In 2005, Q placed it in its list of the "100 Greatest Guitar Tracks Ever".[4]
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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Webbwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Ross, Graeme (7 June 2018). "Playlist: 10 best new wave singles of 1978". The Independent. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^ "100 Greatest Guitar Tracks Ever!". Q. No. 224. March 2005. Retrieved 13 July 2014 – via Rocklist.net.