The Smashing Pumpkins: 1979

10.0
  • Genre: Music
  • Run time: 4 min
  • Premiere: 1996. January 23.

Smashing Pumpkins performs in the music video "1979" from the album "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness" recorded for Virgin Records. The music video opens with a group of children rolling another child in a large tire. Billy Corgan sings as he is driven in the backseat of a Dodge Charger. Clips of disaffected suburban teenage life play throughout.

Discover

Billy Corgan

Man in Backseat of Car

Jimmy Chamberlin

Police Officer #1

James Iha

Convenience Store Clerk

D'arcy Wretzky

Irate Neighbor

Tim Gooch Lougee

Police Officer #2

Directing

Valerie Faris

Director

Production

Bart Lipton

Producer

Tim Talbott

Production Assistant

Sound

Billy Corgan

Music Producer

Alan Moulder

Music Producer

James Iha

Music

Writing

Directing

Valerie Faris

Director

Production

Bart Lipton

Producer

Tim Talbott

Production Assistant

Sound

Billy Corgan

Music Producer

Alan Moulder

Music Producer

James Iha

Music

Writing