Never Gonna Stop (The Red Red Kroovy)
"Never Gonna Stop (The Red, Red Kroovy)" | ||||
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Hollywood, California | ||||
Genre | ||||
Length | 3:09 | |||
Label | Geffen | |||
Songwriter(s) | Rob Zombie, Scott Humphrey | |||
Producer(s) | Rob Zombie, Scott Humphrey | |||
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Music video | ||||
"Never Gonna Stop (The Red Red Kroovy)" on YouTube |
"Never Gonna Stop (The Red, Red Kroovy)" is a promotional single taken from
The song is based on
The lyrics include the phrases "See heaven, flash, a horrorshow..." and "...take me to the home..." which are also both references to the book. The audio sample "Use my body to keep you alive" is from the 1969 horror film The Curious Dr. Humpp.
The song was included on the soundtrack to the movies
Music video
In the
Two versions exist for the video. One that has scenes from Rollerball inter-cut with the ones of Zombie, and the original version which has neither.
Influence
In 2011, mixologist Darcy O'Neil was inspired by the video to create a red-colored cocktail, echoing Burgess's Nadsat term "kroovy" as blood.[4]
Personnel
- Tom Baker – mastering
- Scott Humphrey – producer, programming, mixing
- Blasko – bass
- Riggs – guitar
- Tempesta – drums
- Rob Zombie – vocals, producer, art direction
Chart performance
Charts (2002) | Peak position |
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Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks[5] | 11 |
Billboard Modern Rock Tracks[6] | 23 |
References
- ^ "Winners Best Metal Performance". Grammy Awards. The Recording Academy. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
- ^ Divita, Joe (February 8, 2017). "Metal Grammys Year by Year: Who Really Should Have Won". Loudwire. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
- ^ Mancini, Rob (December 26, 2001). "Rob Zombie Storms Hollywood, Revisits 'Clockwork Orange'". MTV. Retrieved June 24, 2018.
- ^ "Red Red Kroovy - Art of Drink". www.artofdrink.com. April 17, 2011. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "Rob Zombie Chart History". Billboard. Eldridge Industries. Retrieved June 24, 2018.
- ^ "Rob Zombie Chart History". Billboard. Eldridge Industries. Retrieved June 24, 2018.