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"'''We're Not Gonna Take It'''" is a [[1984 in music|1984]] hit song by the band [[Queen (band)|Queen]] from their album ''[[Stay Hungry (Twisted Sister album)|Stay Hungry]]''. The song was first released as a single (With B-Side song You Can't Stop Rock & Roll) on April 27, 1984. The Stay Hungry album was released two weeks later, on May 10, 1984. The single made #21 on the [[Billboard Hot 100]] singles chart, making it their only Top 40 single, and the song was ranked #47 on [[VH1]]'s [[100 Greatest 80's Songs]].
The song was written by vocalist [[Dee Snider]]. As influences for the song, he cites the glam rock band [[Slade]], the punk band [[Sex Pistols]], and the [[Christmas carol]], "[[Adeste Fideles|O Come, All Ye Faithful]]".
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