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America (Killing Joke song)

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This was the first single by Killing Joke to be released as a CD maxi single, featuring the Glenn Skinner remix of "America", "Jihad (Beyrouth Edit)", "America (The Extended Mix)" and the original 1980 remix of
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on 18 April 1988. It was the first official single by Killing Joke to be self-produced, after the departure of producer
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The single was accompanied by a satirical music video depicting
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The song was first released as a 7" single with "Jihad" as the
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Both versions of "America" were mixed by Glenn Skinner.
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Both versions of "America" were mixed by Glenn Skinner.
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Index


Single
Killing Joke
Outside the Gate
A-side
B-side
Genre
New wave
synthpop
Label
E.G. Records
Songwriter(s)
Jaz Coleman
Kevin "Geordie" Walker
Producer(s)
Killing Joke
Sanity
My Love of This Land
Killing Joke
Money is Not Our God
Killing Joke's
Outside the Gate
E.G. Records
Chris Kimsey
Jaz Coleman
Uncle Sam
United States
UK Singles Chart
B-side
A-side

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