Gouge Away

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"Gouge Away"
"Gouge Away" cover
Song by Pixies
from the album Doolittle
Released April 17, 1989 (UK)
April 18, 1989 (US)
Recorded October 31November 23, 1988 at Downtown Recorders in Boston, Massachusetts
Genre Alternative rock, Indie rock
Length 2:21
Label 4AD (UK)
Elektra Records (US)
Writer(s) Black Francis
Producer(s) Gil Norton
Doolittle track listing
"Silver"
(14)
"Gouge Away"
(15)

"Gouge Away" is a song by the Pixies that appeared as the closing track of their 1989 album, Doolittle. The song is a stylized retelling of the biblical story of Samson & Delilah. It has been covered by many artists including Bethany Curve, The Promise Ring and Papa Roach.


Pixies
Black Francis | Kim Deal | Joey Santiago | David Lovering
Discography
Studio albums and EPs: Come on Pilgrim (EP) | Surfer Rosa | Doolittle | Bossanova | Trompe le Monde

Pixies at the BBC | Complete 'B' Sides | Pixies (The Purple Tape)

Singles: "Gigantic" | "Monkey Gone to Heaven" | "Here Comes Your Man" | "Velouria" | "Dig for Fire" | "Planet of Sound" | "Letter to Memphis" | "Alec Eiffel" | "Head On" | "Debaser" | "Bam Thwok"
Compilation Albums: Death to the Pixies | Wave of Mutilation: Best of Pixies
Related bands
The Breeders | Frank Black and the Catholics | The Amps | The Martinis
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