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Panic

The Sound of the Smiths (Deluxe; 2008 Remaster)1986English

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About the song

Album: The Sound of the Smiths (Deluxe; 2008 Remaster)
Released: July 21, 1986
Language: English
Duration: 2:21
Recorded at: Livingston Studios (London)

Credits

Written by: Morrissey
Johnny Marr
Morrissey, Johnny Marr
Produced by: John Porter
John Porter

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Samples, covers and versions

Sampled in

Streets of London ([vampire] w [hyper-empathy] [coerces] to [mentor] @ [the community development]) ([gIvInG_My_iNtErN_EvErYtHiNg_sHe_wIlL_NeEd_tO_SuCcEeD])
friends& (Pop group)
2026

Interpolated in

Covers

Hang The DJ (Panic)
The Business
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Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine
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Kitten
2011
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Spiritual Front
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Vox Pompidou
2017
Panic (Live)
Johnny Marr
2025

Live versions

Panic (Live in London, 1986)
The Smiths
1988