Monkey Gone To Heaven:Pixies

Artist: Pixies

Album: Doolittle

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Song Notes: Probably the most famous Pixies song (it even got a shoutout in a Bloodhound Gang song!), it features Black Francis' penchant for both religion and screaming in an awesome way. Perhaps the only other song that gives it a run for its money popularity-wise is Kim Deal's "Gigantic" from Surfer Rosa. The song is also the source for one of the most iconic Pixies images, mainly the cover to Doolittle (which was also used in a different cropping for the ''Monkey Gone To Heaven" single sleeve. - Rev. Syung Myung Me