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"On a Rope" is a song by the American punk rock band Rocket from the Crypt, released as the third
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from their 1995 album ''
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'' It was released as three separate CD singles by Elemental Records, which combined to form a single set containing three versions of "On a Rope", five
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, and a four-song session recorded with Mark Radcliffe at the
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that was originally broadcast May 26, 1996. "On a Rope" was Rocket from the Crypt's highest-charting single, peaking at number 12 on the
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for the song received play on MTV and
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Track listing


Personnel

*Speedo (
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, lead vocals *ND ( Andy Stamets) - guitar, backing vocals *Petey X ( Pete Reichert) - bass, backing vocals *Apollo 9 ( Paul O'Beirne) -
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, backing vocals *JC 2000 ( Jason Crane) -
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, percussion, backing vocals *Atom ( Adam Willard) - drums *
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- engineering, recording of "On a Rope" *Eddie Miller - assistant engineer of "On a Rope" *Andy Wallace - mixing of "On a Rope" *Geoff Harrington and Mark Arnold - recording and mixing of "Alone", "Who Needs You", "Alergic Reaction", "Transcendent Crankiness", and "You and I" *Pat Coope and Chris Lee - engineers of Mark Radcliffe session *Savage - art, design


Chart positions


References

1995 songs 1996 singles Rocket from the Crypt songs {{1990s-single-stub