Cheree | |
Cover: | Suicide - Cheree.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Suicide |
Album: | Suicide |
B-Side: | I Remember |
Studio: | Ultima Sound, New York City |
Genre: | Electronica[1] |
Label: | Bronze |
Producer: | |
Prev Title: | Johnny |
Prev Year: | 1977 |
Next Title: | Dream Baby Dream |
Next Year: | 1979 |
"Cheree" is a song by the synth punk band Suicide, written by its members Martin Rev and Alan Vega. It was released as a single in 1978 by Bronze Records. Since its initial release, it has been covered by a number of artists, most notably by ? and the Mysterians on their 1999 album More Action.[2]
Year | Publication | Country | Accolade | Rank | |
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1992 | NME | United Kingdom | 100 Best Indie Singles Ever[3] | ||
2001 | Mojo | 100 Punk Scorchers[4] | 56 | ||
2003 | Q | The 1001 Best Songs Ever: Top 10 Electronica[5] | 2 | ||
2006 | Blow Up | Italy | 100 Songs to Remember[6] | 36 |
(*) designates unordered lists.
All songs written by Martin Rev and Alan Vega.
Adapted from the Cheree liner notes.[7]
Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
---|---|---|---|---|
United Kingdom | 1978 | Bronze | LP | BRO 57 |
Italy | RED 1, HKAS 32204 | |||
United Kingdom | 1986 | Demon | D 1046 |
In 2020, the song was used in a commercial for the Daisy brand of perfume by Marc Jacobs.[8]