Stretcher Case Baby
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, CHRISTOPHER JOHN MILLAR
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10 facts about this song
Band Origins"Stretcher Case Baby" is a song by The Damned, an English rock band regarded as one of the pioneers of punk music in the United Kingdom.
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Release DetailsThe track was released as a promotional single back in July 1977, specifically to mark the band's first anniversary.
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Limited EditionThe song was never officially included in any regular studio album. Only 5,000 copies of the single were initially released, which makes it a collector’s item.
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Purpose of ReleaseThe Damned released "Stretcher Case Baby" with the intention of creating a media stir due to the explicit nature of its lyrics and the song's provocative artwork.
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Controversial LyricsThe song is famous for its controversial lyrics, primarily dealing with the horrors of war and the mental and physical traumas sustained by soldiers.
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B-side TrackThe B-side of the "Stretcher Case Baby" single is "Sick of Being Sick." Both songs were produced by the band themselves.
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ProducerThe song was produced by Shel Talmy, a prominent American record producer known for his work with The Who and The Kinks.
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Band LineupThe song "Stretcher Case Baby" was performed by the original lineup of The Damned, which included lead vocalist Dave Vanian, guitarist Brian James, bassist Captain Sensible, and drummer Rat Scabies.
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Impact on Punk RockThe release of songs like "Stretcher Case Baby" further cemented The Damned's status in the punk rock scene, pushing the boundaries of the genre and influencing many future punk acts.
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Live Performances"Stretcher Case Baby" remains a fan favorite and is still occasionally included in The Damned's setlists during live performances.
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