Betrayal Takes Two

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"Betrayal Takes Two" is a punk rock song by Richard Hell and the Voidoids, known for its raw energy and emotionally charged lyrics characteristic of the late 1970s New York punk scene.

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Betrayal Takes Two canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf song ⓘ
album Blank Generation ⓘ
artist Richard Hell and the Voidoids ⓘ
associatedAct Richard Hell ⓘ
The Voidoids ⓘ
associatedGenre proto-punk ⓘ
associatedScene CBGB ⓘ
composer Richard Hell ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
genre punk rock ⓘ
hasCriticalReception considered a notable deep cut on Blank Generation ⓘ
hasInstrumentation bass guitar ⓘ
drums ⓘ
electric guitar ⓘ
vocals ⓘ
hasQuality emotionally charged lyrics ⓘ
raw energy ⓘ
hasStyle aggressive guitar work ⓘ
confrontational vocals ⓘ
minimalist production ⓘ
hasTheme betrayal ⓘ
emotional turmoil ⓘ
romantic conflict ⓘ
influencedBy 1970s New York underground rock ⓘ
language English ⓘ
length approximately 3 minutes ⓘ
lyricist Richard Hell ⓘ
lyricLanguage English ⓘ
movement New York punk scene ⓘ
partOf Blank Generation ⓘ
late 1970s New York punk scene ⓘ
performer Richard Hell and the Voidoids ⓘ
producer Richard Gottehrer ⓘ
Richard Hell ⓘ
recordedIn New York City ⓘ
recordLabel Sire Records ⓘ
Warner Bros. Records ⓘ
releaseDate 1977 ⓘ
trackNumber 7 on Blank Generation (original LP sequencing) ⓘ

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Richard Hell and the Voidoids → hasSong → Betrayal Takes Two ⓘ
Blank Generation → hasPart → Betrayal Takes Two ⓘ