Horror Business
"Horror Business" is the third single released by the American horror punk band Misfits. It was released on June 26, 1979 through vocalist Glenn Danzig's own label, Plan 9 Records, and is commonly said to have been inspired by the unsolved murder of Nancy Spungen. The B-side of the single features the songs "Teenagers from Mars" and "Children in Heat".
| "Horror Business" | ||||
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| Single by the Misfits | ||||
| Released | June 26, 1979 | |||
| Recorded | January 1979 C.I. Studios, New York, New York | |||
| Genre | Horror punk | |||
| Length | 7:37 | |||
| Label | Plan 9 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Glenn Danzig | |||
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"Horror Business"
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The single's cover artwork features a skeletal figure inspired by the titular character from the 1946 film serial The Crimson Ghost. The figure became a mascot for the band, and its skull image would serve as the Misfits' logo for the rest of their career.
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