"Dyna-mite" | ||||
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Single by Mud | ||||
B-side | "Do It All Over Again" | |||
Released | October 1973 | |||
Format | 7" | |||
Recorded | 1973 | |||
Genre | Glam rock | |||
Length | 2:57 | |||
Label | RAK | |||
Songwriter(s) | Mike Chapman, Nicky Chinn | |||
Producer(s) | Mike Chapman, Nicky Chinn | |||
Mud singles chronology | ||||
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"Dyna-mite" is a 1973 single, written by the songwriting team of Mike Chapman and Nicky Chinn. It was originally rejected by The Sweet and later inherited by the English glam rock band Mud. Chapman and Chinn produced the song as well.
The song was a "catchy rocker" that became a top five hit in the UK Singles Chart reaching number four. It topped the charts in the Netherlands in 1974.
The single was released on both 7" and vinyl record formats by the RAK music label. The B-side was "Do It All Over Again". In Australia, the single was released by RAK as "DYNAMITE", without the hyphen in the title.
The song is featured in the soundtrack of the 2013 film Rush.