30 Years Ago: Why Radiohead's 'Creep' Was Initially a Failure
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Radiohead's breakthrough single 'Creep' was released on Sept. 21, 1992, in the U.K.
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30 Years Ago: Why Radiohead's 'Creep' Was Initially a Failure
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30 Years Ago: Why Radiohead's 'Creep' Was Initially a Failure
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Does Radiohead really hate Creep?
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30 Years Ago: Why Radiohead's 'Creep' Was Initially a Failure
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TIL Thom Yorke loathes Radiohead's first mainstream song Creep — at one concert in Montreal, he rejected a fan request to play the song by rebuking his audience with a, “fuck off
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