Whip It (Devo song)

"Whip It" be song by American new wave band Devo from dema third studio album Freedom of Choice (1980).

 Credits den personnel 
Credits dem adapt from Pioneers Who Got Scalped: The Anthology CD liner notes, except wer dem note.Devo (2000). Pioneers Who Got Scalped: The Anthology (CD liner notes). Rhino. R2 75967.

Devo

 Mark Mothersbaugh – vocals, keyboards, guitar
 Gerald Casale – vocals, bass guitar, keyboards
 Bob Mothersbaugh – lead guitar, vocals
 Bob Casale – rhythm guitar, keyboards, vocals
 Alan Myers – drums
Technical

 Mark Mothersbaugh den Gerald Casale dem wrep am
 Devo in association plus Robert Margouleff dem produce am
 Robert Margouleff & Howard Siegal dem engineer am
 Assistant engineer: Karat Faye
 Dem record den mix am at Record Plant, Los Angeles
 Ken Perry master am, Capitol Studios, Los AngelesFreedom of Choice (liner notes). Devo. Warner Bros. Records. 1980.

 Charts 
 Weekly charts 
+Weekly chart performance give "Whip It"Chart (1980–1981)Peak
positionAustralia (Kent Music Report)Kent 1993, p. 88.77Canada Top Singles (RPM)"Top RPM Singles: Issue 0279." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved June 18, 2013.11New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)"Devo – Whip It". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved July 22, 2013.11UK Singles (Official Charts Company)Thompson 2000, p. 327.51US Billboard Hot 100"Devo Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 5, 2017.14US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play"Freedom of Choice – Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on December 2, 2014. Retrieved May 29, 2013.8US Cash Box"Cash Box Top 100 Singles – Week Ending November 22, 1980". Cash Box. Archived from the original on September 13, 2012. Retrieved September 8, 2017.13US Record World"Record World Singles" (PDF). Record World. Vol. 37, no. 1742. December 13, 1980. p. 27. See last week peak position. Retrieved September 9, 2017.17

 Year-end charts 
+Year-end chart performance give "Whip It"Chart (1981)PositionUS Billboard Hot 100"Singles". Billboard. December 26, 1981. p. YE-9. ISSN 0006-2510.94

 Sales den certifications 
+Certifications den sales give "Whip It"RegionCertificationCertified units/salesCanada (Music Canada)"Canadian single certifications – Devo – Whip It". Music Canada. Retrieved September 8, 2017.Gold75,000^United States (RIAA)"American single certifications – Devo – Whip It". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved December 15, 2023.Platinum1,000,000‡^ Shipments figures dey base for certification alone top.

‡ Sales+streaming figures dey base for certification top per.

 References 

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