| “Struck a Nerve” | |||||
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| Single by Bad Religion from the album Recipe for Hate |
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| Released | 1993 | ||||
| Format | Promotional CD | ||||
| Recorded | 1993 | ||||
| Genre | Punk rock | ||||
| Length | 3:46 | ||||
| Label | Epitaph Records | ||||
| Writer(s) | Greg Graffin | ||||
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"Struck a Nerve" is a song written by frontman Greg Graffin for Bad Religion's 1993 album Recipe for Hate. Bad Religion is an American Punk rock band founded in Southern California in 1980 by Jay Bentley (bass Greg Graffin (vocals Brett Recipe for Hate is Bad Religion 's seventh full-length Album, released on September 21, 1993. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) A sampler is a type of Compilation album generally offered at a reduced price to showcase a selection of artists signed to a particular record label Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Epitaph Records is a Hollywood California based Record label owned by Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz. A songwriter is someone who writes the Lyrics to songs the Musical composition (chords or Melody to songs or both Gregory Walter Graffin, PhD (born November 6, 1964 in Racine Wisconsin) is the vocalist and co-founder of the Punk rock band Bad Religion is an American Punk rock band founded in Southern California in 1980 by Jay Bentley (bass Greg Graffin (vocals Brett "American Jesus" is also the name of a track on the album American Edit. "21st Century (Digital Boy" is a song by the Punk rock group Bad Religion. Recipe for Hate is Bad Religion 's seventh full-length Album, released on September 21, 1993. "American Jesus" is also the name of a track on the album American Edit. Gregory Walter Graffin, PhD (born November 6, 1964 in Racine Wisconsin) is the vocalist and co-founder of the Punk rock band Bad Religion is an American Punk rock band founded in Southern California in 1980 by Jay Bentley (bass Greg Graffin (vocals Brett Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Recipe for Hate is Bad Religion 's seventh full-length Album, released on September 21, 1993.
This song was released as a the album's second single, but never reached any major charts. As early as around 1994, the influential L.A radio station KROQ also began to play "Struck a Nerve", and became one of the most requested songs on the station at the time, although it reached #82 on the station's countdown list of 1994. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West KROQ-FM is a commercial Radio station located in Los Angeles California, broadcasting on 106 More than a decade after its release, "Struck a Nerve" has become a fan favorite and also remains one of Bad Religion's concert staples.
A video was also made for the song. It can be viewed here.
Johnette Napolitano (of Concrete Blonde) also provided backing vocals on this song, where she shouts "it struck a nerve". Johnette Napolitano (b September 22, 1957, Hollywood Los Angeles California) is an American singer Songwriter and Bassist Concrete Blonde is an Alternative rock band based in the United States.
There is a CD single promo which does not have a cover, just a sticker on the front with dates to their US tour in support of the then-current album Recipe for Hate. A Compact Disc (also known as a CD) is an Optical disc used to store digital data, originally developed for storing digital audio The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Recipe for Hate is Bad Religion 's seventh full-length Album, released on September 21, 1993. [1] The "Infected" single also features a live version of "Struck a Nerve", where Graffin sings ". " Infected " is a song written by Brett Gurewitz from the Punk rock group Bad Religion. . . holding a candy cane, and it isn't quite yet Christmas", instead of ". . . and it isn't even Christmas". [1]