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"Slash 'n' Burn" was released by the Welsh rock band Manic Street Preachers on 16 March 1992 and was the fourth single to be released from the band's debut album, Generation Terrorists.

The band has described the track as “the Stones playing metal” and features guitar riffs influenced by Michael Schenker and Slash of Guns N’ Roses. The songs title takes its inspiration from U.S. Army policy during the Vietnam War.

The song reached number 20 in the UK charts on 28 March 1992. "Motown Junk" and "Sorrow 16" were previously available on the "Motown Junk" single, released by the band's previous label.

Track listing

CD

1. "Slash 'n' Burn"
2. "Motown Junk"
3. "Sorrow 16"
4. "Ain't Going Down"

12"

1. "Slash 'n' Burn"
2. "Motown Junk"
3. "Ain't Going Down"

7" / MC

1. "Slash 'n' Burn"
2. "Motown Junk"

Charts

UK chart performance

References

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2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08bXYzarp44&t=0m34s
3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DssrvgU-Vwg&t=17m14s
4. ^ "Manic Street Preachers | Artist | Official Charts". Official Charts. Retrieved 18 February 2015.

External links

• Slash 'n' Burn at Discogs (list of releases)

• Use dmy dates from October 2012
• 1992 singles
• Manic Street Preachers songs
• Glam punk songs
• 1992 songs
• Columbia Records singles