Hell Is for Children
| "Hell Is for Children" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Pat Benatar from the album Crimes of Passion | |
| Recorded | 1980 |
| Genre | Hard rock |
| Length | 4:48 |
| Label | Chrysalis |
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| Producer(s) | Keith Olsen |
"Hell Is for Children" is a song by American rock singer Pat Benatar. It was written by guitarist Neil Giraldo, bass player Roger Capps and Benatar. The song is about child abuse and was recorded by Benatar in 1980 for her second studio album Crimes of Passion.
Pat Benatar started writing the song after reading a series of articles on child abuse in the New York Times. She was shocked to learn such things happen and wanted to write about it.
The song was featured in the 1981 film American Pop as well as its soundtrack.
The song was used in a montage in the School is Hell story in Treehouse of Horror XXV.
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