Crush
Encyclopedia
Bands
- Crush (American band), a band on Atlantic Records from 1991 to 1993
- Crush (British band), a band featuring Jayni Hoy and Donna Air from the television series Byker Grove
- Crush (Canadian band), a band from Newfoundland, Canada
- Crush (Romanian band), see list of Romanian musicians
- Crush 40Crush 40Crush 40, formerly known as Sons of Angels, is a Japanese-American hard rock band formed in 1997 that is best known for their contributions to the soundtracks of several video games, predominantly the Sonic the Hedgehog series...
, a Japanese-American hard rock band
Albums
- Crush (Abe Vigoda album)Crush (Abe Vigoda album)Crush is the fourth LP by Abe Vigoda. It was released on Bella Union on September 20, 2010. Pitchfork Media placed it at number 40 on its list "The Top 50 Albums of 2010".-Track listing:# "Sequins" - 4:20...
, the fourth LP by Abe Vigoda - Crush (Bon Jovi album), Bon Jovi's seventh studio album
- Crush (OMD album)Crush (OMD album)Crush is the sixth album by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, released in 1985."So in Love" became the group's first hit single in the US, the album also sold well in the US...
, the sixth album by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - Crush (IQ album)
- Crush (Doughboys album)Crush (Doughboys album)Crush is a 1993 album by Montreal pop-punk band Doughboys. Crush was released on A&M records and was produced by Daniel Rey and mixed by Dave Ogilvie. The album earned a number of critical accolades. In 1994 it was nominated for a Juno Award for Best Hard Rock Album. Toronto radio station CFNY-FM...
, a 1993 album by Montreal pop-punk band Doughboys - Crushes (The Covers Mixtape), by Mates of State
Songs
- "Crush" (Dave Matthews Band song)Crush (Dave Matthews Band song)"Crush" is a song by the Dave Matthews Band, released as the third single from their album Before These Crowded Streets. As a single, it reached #11 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart, #75 on the Billboard Hot 100, #38 on the Top 40 Mainstream, and #20 on the Adult Top 40...
- "Crush" (David Archuleta song)Crush (David Archuleta song)"Crush" is the first single by American Idol season seven runner-up David Archuleta. It was first released to radio stations via New York City's radio station Z100 on August 1, 2008, and commercially in the United States on August 12, 2008, through digital distribution...
- "Crush" (Fugative song)Crush (Fugative song)"Crush" is the third single by British rapper, Fugative which features his friend, Imogen Crockford singing on the chorus. It was released as a Digital Download on 9 May 2010, with the CD single being released the following day. According to the Official Chart Update, it is on course to become...
- "Crush" (Grace Jones song)Crush (Grace Jones song)"Crush" is the third single from Grace Jones' album Inside Story, chosen for the US whereas Europe opted for "Victor Should Have Been a Jazz Musician"...
, from Inside Story - "Crush" (Solange Knowles song)
- "Crush" (Mandy Moore song)Crush (Mandy Moore song)"Crush" is a song by Mandy Moore on her third album, Mandy Moore . It was the album's second single — following the mildly successful "In My Pocket" — and Moore's sixth. The single was released in mid-2001 ....
, from her Mandy Moore album - "Crush" (Jennifer Paige song)Crush (Jennifer Paige song)"Crush" is a pop song recorded by American singer Jennifer Paige. The song was written by Andy Goldmark, Mark Muller, Berny Cosgrove and Kevin Clark. It was released as the first single from her debut album, Jennifer Paige . "Crush" reached #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and remains Paige's...
- "Crush" (Paul van Dyk song)Crush (Paul Van Dyk Song)"Crush" is a single released by Paul van Dyk in a collaboration with the trance duo, Second Sun.-Music Video:The video starts with a young women in her house picking up & wearing her coat whilst picking up her keys, phone and a piece of paper containing a list whilst looking in the mirror who then...
, a single by Paul van Dyk in collaboration with Second Sun - "Crush" (Baek Ji Young and Jade Villalon song)Crush (Baek Ji Young and Jade Villalon song)"Crush" is a collaboration single between Baek Ji Young & Jade Villalon from Sweetbox that was released on May 18, 2007. The single only features one track, the title track "Crush". The track can be described as a funky dance tune, based on around the famous classical piece 'In the Hall of the...
, a collaboration single - "Crush" (Pendulum song)Crush (Pendulum song)"Crush" is the fourth single from Australian drum and bass/electronic rock band Pendulum released from their third studio album, Immersion. Its release was set to coincide with the iTunes Immersion LP. The official video for the song was released on 7 January 2011 by BBC Radio 1 on their website...
, from Immersion - "Crush", a song by Anthrax from Volume 8: The Threat Is RealVolume 8: The Threat Is RealVolume 8: The Threat is Real is the eighth studio album by American heavy metal band Anthrax. The album was released in July 1998 by Ignition Records. The band and Paul Crook produced the album, which includes the single "Inside Out". Other singles released were "Crush", "P & V" and "Born Again...
- "Crush", a song from Clarity (Jimmy Eat World album)Clarity (Jimmy Eat World album)Clarity is the third studio album by American rock band Jimmy Eat World, released on February 23, 1999 through Capitol Records. Overlooked upon its release, Clarity has since amassed cult status and critical acclaim, often lauded as one of the best records of the 1990s...
- "Crush", a song by Frank Klepacki from Command & Conquer: Red AlertCommand & Conquer: Red AlertCommand & Conquer: Red Alert is a real-time strategy computer game of the Command & Conquer franchise, produced by Westwood Studios and released by Virgin Interactive in...
- "Crush", a song by The Smashing Pumpkins from GishGishGish is the debut album by American alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins, released in May 1991 through Caroline Records. Frontman Billy Corgan described Gish as a "very spiritual album"...
- "Crush", a song by Stereophonics from Pull the PinPull the PinPull the Pin is the sixth studio album by Stereophonics, released in the UK on 15 October 2007. A Stereophonics newsletter released the "Pull the Pin" album artwork to subscribers. The cover was also shown to MySpace users that had added the band in a bulletin...
- "Crush", a song from Kiss & Tell (Selena Gomez & the Scene album)Kiss & Tell (Selena Gomez & the Scene album)Kiss & Tell is the debut studio album by American band Selena Gomez & the Scene. It was released on September 29, 2009 by Hollywood Records. Gomez formed the band as she stated she did not want to become a solo artist quite yet. The band worked with several writers and producers on the album...
- "C.R.U.S.H.", a song by Ciara from Ciara: The EvolutionCiara: The EvolutionCiara: The Evolution is the second studio album by American recording artist Ciara. It was released on December 5, 2006, by LaFace Records. The album is separated into five sections, with each showcasing a different side of Ciara's artistry...
- "CrushcrushcrushCrushcrushcrush"crushcrushcrush" is a song by American rock band Paramore, and is the third single from their second studio album, Riot!. The official music video premiered on TRL on October 16, 2007....
", a song by Paramore from Riot! - "Crush", a song from Saturday Night (Zhane album)Saturday Night (Zhané album)-Album:-Singles:"—" denotes releases that did not chart.-Personnel:Information taken from Allmusic.*art direction – Carol Friedman*bass – Kirk Lyons*composing – Naheem "Pop Holiday" Bowens, Michael Harrison, Jean Norris, Gus Redman, Jeffrey Simon...
Film and television
- Crush (1972 film), a Hong Kong film
- Crush (1992 film)Crush (1992 film)Crush is a 1992 New Zealand drama film directed by Alison Maclean. It was entered into the 1992 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Marcia Gay Harden - Lane* Donogh Rees - Christina* Caitlin Bossley - Angela Iseman* William Zappa - Colin Iseman...
, a New Zealand film - The Crush (1993 film), a film starring Cary Elwes and Alicia Silverstone
- Crush (2001 film), a film starring Andie MacDowell
- Crush (2009 film)Crush (2009 film)Crush is a 2009 Australian thriller film directed by Jeffrey Gerritsen and John V. Soto. It stars Christopher Egan as Julian, an American martial arts champ house sitting a luxury home in Perth. Julian's life unravels when he cheats on his girlfriend, Clare with Anna . It was released in Australia...
, a film starring Christopher Egan - The Crush (2010 film)The Crush (2010 film)The Crush is an Irish live action short film. The film's runtime is approximately 15 minutes. It was written and directed by first-timer Michael Creagh, and produced by Damon Quinn. The film was shot during Easter 2009 in Skerries, north Dublin. Creagh cast his eight-year-old son Oran in the lead...
, an Oscar-nominated short film - Crush (US game show), a game show hosted by Andrew Krasny
- "Crush" (Buffy the Vampire Slayer), an episode of the fifth season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer
- "Crush", an episode of the first season of Kim Possible
- "Crush", an episode of the tenth season of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- "Crush", an episode from Smallville (season 1)Smallville (season 1)Season one of Smallville, an American television series developed by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, began airing on October 16, 2001, on The WB television network. The series recounts the early adventures of Kryptonian Clark Kent as he adjusts to his developing superpowers in the fictional town of...
- Crush, a character in Finding Nemo
People
- Brian Adams (wrestler)Brian Adams (wrestler)Brian Keith Adams was an American professional wrestler. Adams gained fame in the 1990s while performing for the World Wrestling Federation , under the name Crush, and for World Championship Wrestling under his given name.Trained in Japan by Antonio Inoki, Adams was a two time WCW World Tag Team...
or Crush (1963–2007), American professional wrestler - Gina CaranoGina CaranoGina Joy Carano is an American model, actress, and mixed martial arts fighter. Carano appeared as the Gladiator "Crush" on American Gladiators...
or Crush (born 1982), American mixed martial arts fighter
Other uses
- Camel CrushCamel CrushCamel Crush is an R. J. Reynolds cigarette product that contains a capsule in the filter that, when crushed, releases a mentholated liquid that causes the smoke to be menthol flavored. When the tobacco smoke passes through this liquid-saturated filter, it gives it a menthol taste...
, a brand of cigarettes - Crush, TexasCrush, TexasCrush, Texas, was a temporary "city" established as a one-day publicity stunt in 1896. William George Crush, general passenger agent of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad , conceived the idea to demonstrate a train wreck as a spectacle. No admission was charged, and train fares to the crash site...
- Crush (comics)Crush (comics)Crush is a four-issue comic book mini-series created in 2003 by Jason Hall and Sean Murphy , and published by Dark Horse Comics.-Summary:...
, a 2003 series of comics - Crush (video game)Crush (video game)Crush is a platformer-puzzle video game developed by Kuju Entertainment's Zoë Mode studio and published by Sega in 2007 for the PlayStation Portable. Its protagonist is Danny, a teenager suffering from insomnia, who uses an experimental device to explore his mind and discover the cause of his...
, a platformer-puzzle video game - CRUSH, a women's professional wrestling organization
- Colorado CrushColorado CrushColorado Crush were an Arena Football League team that began play as a 2003 expansion team. The Crush played in the Central Division of the American Conference until the Arena Football League suspended operations in 2009...
, an American Football team - LimerenceLimerenceLimerence is a term coined c. 1977 by the psychologist Dorothy Tennov to describe an involuntary state of mind which seems to result from a romantic attraction to another person combined with an overwhelming, obsessive need to have one's feelings reciprocated...
, the romantic attraction to another person, colloquially known as a "crush" - Puppy lovePuppy lovePuppy love is an informal term for feelings of love or infatuation felt by young people during childhood and adolescence, so-called for its resemblance to the adoring, worshipful affection that may be felt by a puppy. 'Simple infatuation is often called a "crush" or "puppy love"...
- Crush filmCrush filmCrush films are videos of animals being crushed by being stepped on. The term hard crush refers to videos portraying the compaction death of larger animals Crush films are videos of animals being crushed by being stepped on. The term hard crush refers to videos portraying the compaction death of...
, a video of animals being crushed by being stepped on - Cattle crushCattle crushA cattle crush , squeeze chute , standing stock, or simply stock is a strongly built stall or cage for holding cattle, horses, or other livestock safely while they are examined, marked, or given veterinary treatment. Cows may be made to suckle calves in a crush...
, a standing stock or cage for restraining livestock for examination or treatment - Crushing (execution), a torturous method of execution
- Crush, the codename for NVIDIA's nForceNForceThe nForce is a motherboard chipset created by Nvidia for AMD Athlon and Duron microprocessors. The chipset shipped in 3 varieties; 220, 415, and 420. 220 and 420 are very similar with each having the integrated GPU, but the 220 only has a single channel of memory available whereas 420 has the...
chipset for the Athlon processor - Crush or crushing, destructive compression as by a crusherCrusherA crusher is a machine designed to reduce large rocks into smaller rocks, gravel, or rock dust. Crushers may be used to reduce the size, or change the form, of waste materials so they can be more easily disposed of or recycled, or to reduce the size of a solid mix of raw materials , so that pieces...
- Crush or crushing, the initial step of winemakingWinemakingWinemaking, or vinification, is the production of wine, starting with selection of the grapes or other produce and ending with bottling the finished wine. Although most wine is made from grapes, it may also be made from other fruit or non-toxic plant material...
- Crowd crush (or crushing) or human stampedeStampedeA stampede is an act of mass impulse among herd animals or a crowd of people in which the herd collectively begins running with no clear direction or purpose....
- Crush (beverage), a soft drink brand with varieties such as Orange Crush
See also
- Krush (disambiguation)Krush (disambiguation)Krush may mean:* Krush, a British electronic music act* DJ Krush, a DJ, Hideaki Ishi* Krush , DJ Krush's debut album* Irina Krush, American chess player and champion...
- Crushed (disambiguation)
- Crusher (disambiguation)Crusher (disambiguation)Crusher may refer to:* Crusher, machine designed to reduce large solid chunks of raw material into smaller chunks* Crusher , a military robot vehicle* Crusher , a website for creating online invitations to private and public events...
- Love (disambiguation)Love (disambiguation)Love is an intense feeling of affection.Love may also refer to:-Film and television:* Love , starring Fatty Arbuckle* Love , an adaptation of Anna Karenina starring Greta Garbo...