Orange Crush

single by R.E.M. from their 1988 album "Green"
VisualArtwork single Q1419711
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Orange Crush

Summary

Orange Crush is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,165 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Orange Crush's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Orange Crush's genre is alternative rock[4].
  • Orange Crush followed Finest Worksong[5].
  • Orange Crush was followed by Stand[6].
  • Orange Crush was produced by Scott Litt[7].
  • Among the performers on Orange Crush was R.E.M.[8].
  • Orange Crush's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records[9].
  • Orange Crush is part of Green[10].
  • Orange Crush's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Orange Crush's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • Orange Crush was released on December 1988[13].
  • Orange Crush's main subject is Vietnam War[14].
  • Orange Crush's published in is recorded as Green[15].
  • Orange Crush's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en-us', 'text': 'Orange Crush'}[16].
  • Orange Crush's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Follow me, don’t follow me'}[17].
  • Orange Crush's last line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'It’s coming in fast, over me'}[18].
  • Orange Crush's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[19].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Orange Crush was performed by R.E.M.[8]. It was produced by Scott Litt[7].

Publication

Orange Crush was released on December 1988[13]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Its genre is alternative rock[4]. It is part of Green[10].

Subject and Themes

Orange Crush's main subject is Vietnam War[14].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Orange Crush followed Finest Worksong[5]. It was followed by Stand[6].

Why It Matters

Orange Crush ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,165 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Orange Crush. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/orange-crush
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_orange-crush_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Orange Crush}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/orange-crush}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 26d ago · Sawol · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status copyrighted
    Followed by Stand
    Part of
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    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P7212]]: rem-orange-crush-lyrics.html"
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