Stretcher Case
The Damned
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Thought you were a problem Thought you were a problem Thought you were a problem And you're a stretcher case baby Say you could kiss like a dream Say your kisses like peaches and cream But while you're here That don't mean a thing 'Cause you're a stretcher case baby Thought you were a problem (problem) Thought you were a problem (problem) Thought you were a problem (problem) You're a stretcher case baby Make a little floor for the 30 year old whore Soon you'll be let out Not for your ecstasy but It's your autopsy Thought you were a problem (problem) Thought you were a problem (problem) Thought you were a problem (problem) And you're a stretcher case baby Sucker want to pay so what do you say? I'm gonna scream You caught a brick in your face That's why You're a stretcher case baby Thought you were a problem (problem) Thought you were a problem (problem) Thought you were a problem (problem) And you're a stretcher case baby Thought you were a problem (problem) Thought you were a problem (problem) Thought you were a problem (problem) And you're a stretcher case baby You
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Written by: BRIAN JAMES, CHRIS MILLER, RAT SCABIES
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10 facts about this song
Release Information"Stretcher Case" was released by The Damned on July 3, 1977, as a B-side to the single "Problem Child."
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Song GenreThis song falls under the punk rock genre, reflecting the characteristic style and sound of The Damned.
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Song Duration"Stretcher Case" is relatively short in duration, running only 2 minutes and 15 seconds.
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ComposerThe song was composed by the band's first lineup, which includes Dave Vanian, Brian James, Captain Sensible, and Rat Scabies.
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Record LabelThis song was released under the legendary British record label Stiff Records, known for its punk rock and new wave repertoire.
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Live PerformancesWhile not one of their widely recognized tracks, "Stretcher Case" has been occasionally performed live by The Damned during their concerts.
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The Damned's LegacyAs one of the first British punk bands, the song "Stretcher Case" is representative of The Damned's early sound and their significant influence on the punk and goth genres.
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Lyrics ThemeThe lyrics of "Stretcher Case" showcase the often dark and rebellious themes found in punk music, focusing particularly on ideas of frustration, disillusionment, and resistance.
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Album Appearance"Stretcher Case" has been featured in several compilations and reissues of The Damned's work, including the 1987 album "Damned But Not Forgotten."
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Influence on Other ArtistsLike many of The Damned's songs, "Stretcher Case" has inspired other punk bands and musicians with its raw energy and unique punk aesthetic.
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