Crucify
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"Crucify" is a 1992 piano-driven alternative rock song by Tori Amos that explores themes of guilt, self-sacrifice, and emotional struggle.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| artist | Tori Amos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Tori Amos live performances ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSingles | 15 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSAlternativeSongs | 21 ⓘ |
| composer | Tori Amos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| format |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ CD single ⓘ cassette single ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
piano rock ⓘ |
| hasBside |
Angie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Here. In My Head NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ Smells Like Teen Spirit NERFINISHED ⓘ Thank You NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | Crucify single cover ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum | Little Earthquakes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ piano ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| isTitleTrackOfEP | Crucify EP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 4:58 ⓘ |
| lyricalPerspective | first person ⓘ |
| lyricist | Tori Amos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Cindy Palmano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLyric |
"Got enough guilt to start my own religion"
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"Why do we crucify ourselves?" ⓘ |
| partOf | Tori Amos discography ⓘ |
| performer | Tori Amos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Eric Rosse
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tori Amos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Atlantic Records
ⓘ
EastWest Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1992-05-12 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1992 ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
critical reviews of Little Earthquakes
ⓘ
music video ⓘ |
| theme |
emotional struggle
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guilt ⓘ personal liberation ⓘ religious imagery ⓘ self-sacrifice ⓘ |
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