"Band Aid Covers the Bullet Hole" is the first single by
Los Angeles, California
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rock band
Scarling.
Scarling. was an American noise pop band formed in Los Angeles in 2001. The band consisted of lead vocalist Jessicka Addams and guitarist Christian Hejnal.
Name
The band's name comes from a fictional word created by singer/fine artist Jessicka ...
It was released in the USA on 7" vinyl on March 19, 2003, on the
Sympathy for the Record Industry label, and on compact disc on December 16.
The lyric "Say hello to my little friend" on the chorus of the title track "Band Aid Covers the Bullet Hole" is a line from the film ''
Scarface''.
Band Aid Covers the Bullet Hole (the song) has two different versions and the one released on this single has a one word change. "Robots steal emotions", later changed to "Robots steal narcotics" for the album ''Sweet Heart Dealer''.
The CD features an additional track, a cover of
Radiohead
Radiohead are an English rock band formed in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, in 1985. The band consists of Thom Yorke (vocals, guitar, piano, keyboards); brothers Jonny Greenwood (lead guitar, keyboards, other instruments) and Colin Greenwood (bass) ...
's "
Creep
Creep, Creeps or CREEP may refer to:
People
* Creep, a creepy person
Politics
* Committee for the Re-Election of the President (CRP), mockingly abbreviated as CREEP, an fundraising organization for Richard Nixon's 1972 re-election campaign
Art ...
".
On March 12, 2006, an episode of the medical drama ''
Grey's Anatomy'' titled "
Band-Aid Covers the Bullet Hole" was aired.
Track listing
#"Band Aid Covers the Bullet Hole" – 3:32
#"H/C" – 2:29
#"Creep" – 3:52 ''(CD single only)''
Personnel
*
Jessicka – vocals
*
Christian Hejnal – guitar, vocals, bass
*
Rickey Lime
Rickey Lime (born Anna Goodling August 20, 1980) is an American guitarist who is best known for her bands Shotgun Won and the Los Angeles-based rock band Scarling.
History
Anna Goodling grew up in Cottage Grove, Oregon, but spent much of her ...
– guitar
*Garey Snider – drums
*
Chris Vrenna – producer
*Erik Colvin – mixing
*
Mark Ryden
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– cover artwork
References
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2003 singles
Scarling. songs
Sympathy for the Record Industry singles
2003 songs