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Smash It Up

1979 single by The Damned
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Smash It Up

Summary

Smash It Up is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Smash It Up's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Smash It Up's genre is punk rock[4].
  • Smash It Up followed Love Song[5].
  • Smash It Up was followed by I Just Can't Be Happy Today[6].
  • Smash It Up was performed by The Damned[7].
  • Smash It Up's record label is recorded as Motown[8].
  • Smash It Up is part of Machine Gun Etiquette[9].
  • Smash It Up's country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
  • Smash It Up was released on October 1, 1979[11].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[12]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 07807ffa-046b-3f04-911a-ff773e80b4ca[13]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Smash It Up was The Damned[7].

Publication

Smash It Up was published on October 1, 1979[11]. Its genre is punk rock[4]. It is part of Machine Gun Etiquette[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Smash It Up followed Love Song[5]. It was followed by I Just Can't Be Happy Today[6].

Why It Matters

Smash It Up ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

Related Entities

Motown United States

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.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_smash-it-up_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Smash It Up}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/smash-it-up}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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