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  Studio Album · No. 7

Copies, Clones & Replicants Songwriting Credits by Powerman 5000

2011 Cleopatra Records 12 tracks 42 min

Produced by Powerman 5000

Cleopatra Records New WaveIndustrial MetalElectronic Rock
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Who wrote the songs?

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By the Numbers

12
Tracks
22
Lyricists
1
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2011
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Copies, Clones & Replicants is an all-covers album, Powerman 5000's only one, and the sole entry in their catalog containing no original Spider One compositions. All twelve tracks are reinterpretations of rock and pop songs from the 1970s and 1980s, ranging from T. Rex and Devo to The Clash and The Church. The recording lineup consisted of Spider One, Dave Pino (Velkro) on guitar, Gustavo Aued (X51) on bass, and Gordon Heckaman (GFlash) on drums.

Track Listing & Credits 12 tracks

Written by the artist Written by outside writers
#TitleLyricist(s)Composer(s)Producer(s)Performers
1
20th Century Boy
Marc Bolan Mark Feld Powerman 5000 Spider One (Lead Vocals)
2
Electric Avenue
Eddy Grant Edmond Montague Grant Powerman 5000 Spider One (Lead Vocals)
3
Whip It
Gerald CasaleMark Mothersbaugh Gerald CasaleMark Mothersbaugh Powerman 5000 Spider One (Lead Vocals)
4
Jump
Alex Van HalenDavid Lee RothEddie Van Halen Alexander Arthur Van HalenDavid Lee RothEdward Lodewijk Van Halen Powerman 5000 Spider One (Lead Vocals)
5
Space Oddity
David Bowie David Bowie Powerman 5000 Spider One (Lead Vocals)
6
One Thing Leads to Another
Adam WoodsAlfie AgiusCy CurninJamie West-OramRupert Greenall Adam WoodsAlfie AgiusCy CurninJamie West-OramRupert Greenall Powerman 5000 Spider One (Lead Vocals)
7
Candy-O
Ric Ocasek Ric Ocasek Powerman 5000 Spider One (Lead Vocals)
8
Devil Inside
Andrew FarrissMichael Hutchence Andrew FarrissMichael Hutchence Powerman 5000 Spider One (Lead Vocals)
9
Pop Muzik
Robin Scott Robin Scott Powerman 5000 Spider One (Lead Vocals)
10
Should I Stay or Should I Go
Joe StrummerMick Jones John Graham MellorMick Jones Powerman 5000 Spider One (Lead Vocals)
11
We're Not Gonna Take It
Dee Snider Daniel Marc Snider Powerman 5000 Spider One (Lead Vocals)
12
Under the Milky Way
Steve KilbeyKarin Jansson Steve KilbeyKarin Jansson Powerman 5000 Spider One (Lead Vocals)

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Frequently Asked Questions Copies, Clones & Replicants

Is Copies, Clones & Replicants by Powerman 5000 a covers album?
Yes. Copies, Clones & Replicants (2011) is entirely a covers album, Powerman 5000's only one, featuring industrial metal reinterpretations of twelve rock and pop songs from the 1970s and 1980s. Spider One wrote none of the material.
What songs are covered on Copies, Clones & Replicants by Powerman 5000?
Copies, Clones & Replicants covers '20th Century Boy' (T. Rex), 'Electric Avenue' (Eddy Grant), 'Whip It' (Devo), 'Jump' (Van Halen), 'Space Oddity' (David Bowie), 'One Thing Leads to Another' (The Fixx), 'Candy-O' (The Cars), 'Devil Inside' (INXS), 'Pop Muzik' (M), 'Should I Stay or Should I Go' (The Clash), 'We're Not Gonna Take It' (Twisted Sister), and 'Under the Milky Way' (The Church).
Who produced Copies, Clones & Replicants by Powerman 5000?
Copies, Clones & Replicants was self-produced by Powerman 5000. The recording lineup was Spider One (vocals), Dave Pino (guitar), Gustavo Aued (bass), and Gordon Heckaman (drums).
Did Spider One write any songs on Copies, Clones & Replicants?
No. Spider One did not write any of the twelve songs on Copies, Clones & Replicants. All tracks are covers of songs originally written by other artists, making it unique in Powerman 5000's catalog.
Who wrote 'Space Oddity' covered on Copies, Clones & Replicants?
'Space Oddity' was written by David Bowie (born David Robert Jones) and originally released in 1969. Powerman 5000 covered it on the 2011 album Copies, Clones & Replicants.

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