"Welcome to the Black Parade" is a song from My Chemical Romance's third studio album, The Black Parade. It was released on September 12, 2006, as the album's lead single, with the studio version available on the band's Myspace on September 2, 2006. The music video for the single was recognized as MTV's "Greatest Music Video of the Century" in 2017. The song topped the UK Singles Chart, reached number nine on the US Billboard Hot 100 and was named one of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll. An early demo containing elements of the song was titled "The Five of Us Are Dying" and was part of The Black Parade/Living with Ghosts.
Recorded | April 2006 |
Genre | Emo, pop punk, alternative rock |
Length | 5:11 (album version), 4:37 (radio edit) |
Label | Reprise |
Writer(s) | Bob Bryar, Frank Iero, Ray Toro, Gerard Way, Mikey Way |
Producer(s) | Rob Cavallo, My Chemical Romance |
À propos de Welcome to the Black Parade - My Chemical Romance
First single and fifth song from My Chemical Romance's third album The Black Parade which was named one of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll.
Réalisation de Welcome to the Black Parade - My Chemical Romance
The single was originally titled The Five of Us Are Dying. MTV called the accompanying music video the "Greatest Music Video of the Century" in 2017.
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