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\"Destination Unknown\" is a song by American band Missing Persons. It was written by Dale Bozzio, Terry Bozzio, and Warren Cuccurullo with production by Ken Scott at Frank Zappa's Utility Muffin Research Kitchen studio. Originally released on the band's self-titled EP (1980), the song was released as a single in September 1982 and appeared on their debut studio album Spring Session M (1982).

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In the United States, it peaked at No. 42 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and No. 40 on the Cashbox Top 100 in November 1982.\n

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Release history

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Charts

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Cover versions and media appearances

The Smashing Pumpkins covered the song as one of several B-sides for their single \"Bullet with Butterfly Wings\". It later appeared on their 1996 box set The Aeroplane Flies High.
Replicants recorded a cover of this song for their 1995 self-titled album.
Erectus Monotone covered the song on the 1992 compilation album Tannis Root Presents: Freedom of Choice.
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts covered the song for the soundtrack of the 2009 film Endless Bummer.
The 1998 Alvin and the Chipmunks album The A-Files: Alien Songs includes a cover of the song by the Chipettes.

References

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External links

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Missing Persons – \"Destination Unknown\" (music video) on YouTube

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