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"Crushed by the Wheels of Industry"
Single by Heaven 17
from the album The Luxury Gap
B-side"Crushed by the Wheels of Industry (Part II)"
ReleasedAugust 1983[1]
GenreSynthpop, new wave
Length3:43
LabelVirgin
Songwriter(s)
  • Glenn Gregory
  • Ian Craig Marsh
  • Martyn Ware
Producer(s)
  • British Electric Foundation
  • Greg Walsh
Heaven 17 singles chronology
"Come Live With Me"
(1983)
"Crushed by the Wheels of Industry"
(1983)
"Sunset Now"
(1984)

"Crushed by the Wheels of Industry" is a song by the British synthpop band Heaven 17, released in 1983 as the fifth and final single from their second studio album The Luxury Gap.[2] It was written by Glenn Gregory, Ian Craig Marsh and Martyn Ware, and produced by Marsh and Ware (as British Electric Foundation) and Greg Walsh. It reached number 17 in the UK Singles Chart and would be the band's last top 20 hit in the UK until 1992's Brothers in Rhythm remix of "Temptation".[3]

  1. ^ "Heaven 17 - Crushed By The Wheels Of Industry (Part One) / Crushed By The Wheels Of Industry (Part Two) - Virgin - UK - VS 628". 45cat. 15 February 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Heaven 17 - The Luxury Gap at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 23 June 2012.
  3. ^ "Heaven 17 - Full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Official Charts Company. Retrieved 19 January 2016.

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