Creep (Radiohead song)

"Creep" is a 1992 debut single from English band Radiohead and is the leading single from their debut studio album Pablo Honey. It takes elements from The Hollies single The Air I Breathe. It went to number 3 in Norway, number 6 in Australia, number 7 in the United Kingdom, number 8 in Belgium, number 13 in the Netherlands and Ireland, number 15 in Austria, number 17 in France, number 18 in Denmark, number 19 in New Zealand, number 30 in Canada and number 34 in the United States.

"Creep"
Single by Radiohead
from Pablo Honey"
Released21 September 1992 (1992-09-21)
Recorded1992
StudioChipping Norton Recording Studios in Oxfordshire, England
Genre
Length
  • Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ":". (album version)
  • Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ":". (radio edit)
  • Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character ":". (live version)
Label
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)Thom Yorke
Producer(s)
Radiohead singles chronology
" Creep ""Anyone Can Play Guitar"
(1993)
"Creep" at YouTube

Track listings

All tracks are written by Radiohead.[a]

  1. "Creep" – 3:53
  2. "Lurgee" – 3:05
  3. "Inside My Head" – 3:07
  4. "Million Dollar Question" – 3:10
  1. "Creep" (edit) – 4:01
  2. "Creep" (LP version) – 3:55
  1. "Creep" – 3:53
  2. "Faithless, the Wonder Boy" – 4:14
  1. "Creep" – 4:00
  2. "Anyone Can Play Guitar" – 3:37
  • French limited edition (CD)[14]
  1. "Creep" – 3:53
  2. "The Bends" (live) – 3:58
  3. "Prove Yourself" (live) – 2:28
  4. "Creep" (live) – 3:50

  1. "Creep" (album version) – 3:58
  2. "Yes I Am" – 4:24
  3. "Blow Out" (remix) – 4:18
  4. "Inside My Head" (live) – 3:06
  1. "Creep" (acoustic) – 4:19
  2. "You" (live) – 3:39
  3. "Vegetable" (live) – 3:07
  4. "Killer Cars" (live) – 2:17
  • Dutch release and European reissue (CD)[20][21]
  1. "Creep" (album version) – 3:58
  2. "Yes I Am" – 4:25
  3. "Inside My Head" (live) – 3:07
  4. "Creep" (acoustic) – 4:19
  • French reissue (CD)[22]
  1. "Creep" – 3:55
  2. "The Bends" – 3:58

Creep (Radiohead Song) Media

Notes

  1. Except "Creep" composed by Radiohead, Albert Hammond and Mike Hazlewood;[3] Thom Yorke is credited as the lyricist of "Creep", "Lurgee", "Prove Yourself", "Blow Out", "You" and "Vegetable" on the liner notes of Pablo Honey.[4]
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 The same tracks are played on both sides of the cassette tape.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 The 12 and 7-inch vinyls contain two tracks on each side.
  4. Track 1 is on side A of the 7-inch vinyl and track 2 is on side B.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "30 albums we can't believe turn 20 this year". Alternative Press. 20 January 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  2. Reising (2005), p.210
  3. "Credits / Creep / Radiohead". Tidal. Archived from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  4. Pablo Honey (CD album liner notes). Radiohead. UK: Parlophone. 1993. 0 7777 81409 2 4. 
  5. Creep (CD extended play liner notes). Radiohead. UK: Parlophone. 1992. CDR 6078. 
  6. Creep (MC extended play liner notes). Radiohead. UK: Parlophone. 1992. TCR 6078. 
  7. Creep (12-inch vinyl extended play liner notes). Radiohead. UK: Parlophone. 1992. 12R 6078. 
  8. Creep (CD extended play liner notes). Radiohead. Australia: Parlophone. 1992. 8802342. 
  9. Creep (MC extended play liner notes). Radiohead. Australia: Parlophone. 1992. 8802344. 
  10. Creep (CD extended play liner notes). Radiohead. Europe: Parlophone. 1992. 7243 8 80234 2 9. 
  11. Creep (promo CD liner notes). Radiohead. US: Capitol. 1992. dpro-79684. 
  12. Creep (MC single liner notes). Radiohead. US: Capitol. 1993. 4KM 0777 7 44932 4 6. 
  13. Creep (7-inch jukebox single liner notes). Radiohead. US: Capitol. 1993. S7-17591. 
  14. Creep (CD single liner notes). Radiohead. France: EMI France. 1993. 8806792. 
  15. Creep (CD extended play liner notes). Radiohead. UK: Parlophone. 1993. CDR 6359. 
  16. Creep (MC extended play liner notes). Radiohead. UK: Parlophone. 1993. TCR 6359. 
  17. Creep (7-inch vinyl extended play liner notes). Radiohead. UK: Parlophone. 1993. R 6359. 
  18. Creep (CD extended play liner notes). Radiohead. Japan: EMI. 12 January 1994. TOCP-8129. 
  19. Creep (12-inch vinyl extended play liner notes). Radiohead. UK: Parlophone. 1993. 12RG 6359. 
  20. Creep (CD extended play liner notes). Radiohead. Netherlands: Parlophone. 1993. 8809192. 
  21. Creep (CD extended play liner notes). Radiohead. Europe: Parlophone. 1993. 7243 8 80919 2 3. 
  22. Creep (CD single liner notes). Radiohead. France: EMI France. 1995. 07243 882633 2.