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Bomb the Twist

1996 EP by The 5.6.7.8's

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 12, 2026
Entity authorityQ3394902 ↗
Source-derived summary

Bomb the Twist is an EP by the Japanese rock band the 5.6.7.8's, released on January 11, 1996. The song "Woo Hoo" was featured in the 2003 film Kill Bill Volume 1, directed by Quentin Tarantino and was subsequently featured in Vonage commercials.

Bomb the Twist was recorded for the US record label Sympathy for the Record Industry.

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Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1996, 2003—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1996-01-11. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Bomb and Twist providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “Bomb the Twist” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.