Whip It
Whip It a song by DEVO on Foxsoundi
About Whip It
"Whip It" was released on August 13, 1980 by the Synthpop band Devo. It appears on the album Freedom of Choice. There were two 7" single releases of "Whip It", one backed with a remix of the track "Snowball" (which appears on "Freedom of Choice") and one backed with "Turn Around". "Whip It" was Devo's biggest hit, and peaked at #14 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and at #3 in Canada in 1980. The lyrics were written by Jerry Casale as an imitation of Thomas Pynchon's parodies in his book Gravity's Rainbow .
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About this song
- Credited to
- DEVO
- Album
- Stranger Things (Soundtrack from the Netflix Original Series) · Track 19 of 27
- Released
- October 27, 2017
- Duration
- 2:38
- On Last.fm
- 712,206 listeners on Last.fm
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From the album: Stranger Things (Soundtrack from the Netflix Original Series)
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