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7243 8 38534 2 7
1 1979 4:27
2 Ugly 2:52
3 Believe 3:17
4 Cherry 4:02
Produced by Alan Moulder, Billy Corgan, and Flood
"1979" is a song by American alternative rock band the Smashing Pumpkins. Released in 1996 as the second single from their third studio album, Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness, "1979" was written by frontman Billy Corgan, and features loops and samples that were uncharacteristic of previous Smashing Pumpkins songs. The song was written as a coming of age story by Corgan. In the year 1979, Corgan was 12 and this is what he considered his transition into adolescence. The
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Manufacturer: Virgin Records
Release date: 23 January 1996
Release date: 23 January 1996
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