Straight Edge (song)

"Straight Edge"
Song by Minor Threat
from the EP Minor Threat
ReleasedJune 1981 (1981-06)
GenreHardcore punk
Length0:46
LabelDischord
Songwriter(s)Ian MacKaye
Producer(s)Ian MacKaye, Minor Threat

"Straight Edge" is a track from Minor Threat's 1981 eponymous debut 7-inch EP, later reissued both as part of the 1984 collection Minor Threat, then as part of 1989's Complete Discography. The song was the inspiration for a movement in the punk subculture known as straight edge.[1]

  1. ^ Cogan, Brian (2008). The Encyclopedia of Punk. New York: Sterling. ISBN 978-1-4027-5960-4.

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