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DEVO

Beautiful World

1981 · via DEVO

DEVO’s 1981 recording of “Beautiful World” is the earliest release on file. Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh of DEVO are credited as its writers. Also recorded by Rage Against the Machine (released 2000), Devo 2.0 (released 2006) and One Hit Wonder (released 1997), among 27 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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Rage Against the Machine picked up DEVO's "Beautiful World" in 2000, and Yo La Tengo cut it in 2007, so one Casale-Mothersbaugh song ended up in two crates you would never shelve side by side. Start with the band that wrote it, then hear what Rage did with it.

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Credited writers: Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1981.

Other recordings on file · first release year

27 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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