Strike to the Body

"Strike to the Body"
"Strike to the Body"
Single by Die Warzau
from the album Disco Rigido
Released	1990
Studio	Various Chicago Trax; (Chicago, IL); River North; (Chicago, IL); ;
Genre	EBM; industrial rock;
Length	3:49
Label	Fiction/PolyGram
Songwriter(s)	Van Christie; Jim Marcus;
Producer(s)	Van Christie; Jim Marcus; Steve Spapperi;
Die Warzau singles chronology

"Strike to the Body" is a song by the American industrial rock group Die Warzau. It is the fifth single released in support of their debut album Disco Rigido.^[1]

Formats and track listing

All songs written by Van Christie and Jim Marcus

US 12" single (YESX 2)

"Strike To The Body" (Funky Body Mix) – 4:34
"Strike To The Body" (Home Body Mix) – 5:00
"Strike To The Body" (Rubber Body Mix) – 4:49
"Strike To The Body" (Ampalang Mix) – 5:28

US 12" single (873 849)

"Strike To The Body" (Lil Louis' Body Blow Mix) – 7:08
"Strike To The Body" (Ampalang Mix) – 5:40
"Strike To The Body" (LP Mix) – 3:47
"Strike To The Body" (Modification Mix) – 6:20
"Strike To The Body" (Lil Louis' Body Blow Vocal Mix) – 3:50
"Jackhammer" (Remix) – 6:13

Charts

Chart (1989)	Peak position
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)^[2]	33

Personnel

Adapted from the Strike to the Body liner notes.^[3]

Die Warzau

Van Christie – guitar, synthesizer, sampler, computer, production, editing
Jim Marcus – lead vocals, saxophone, percussion, noises, production

Additional performers

Lil Louis – remixing and additional production (A1, B2)

Production and design

Steve Spapperi – production

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	1990	Fiction	LP	873 849
United Kingdom		Fiction		FICSX 31
United Kingdom		Non Fiction		YESX 2

References

^ Huey, Steve. "Die Warzau > Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
^ "Die Warzau Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
^ Strike to the Body (sleeve). Die Warzau. Willesden, London: Fiction/Non Fiction. 1990.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

External links

"Strike to the Body" at Discogs (list of releases)

[allmusicbio-1] Huey, Steve. "Die Warzau > Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved August 4, 2020.

[sc_Billboarddanceclubplay_Die_Warzau-2] "Die Warzau Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 4, 2020.

[linearnotes-3] Strike to the Body (sleeve). Die Warzau. Willesden, London: Fiction/Non Fiction. 1990.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

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