"Lady Marmalade" is the only song to hit #1 twice in both the UK and US. Dave explains how the video appropriated the meaning of "Runaway Train," and what he thought of getting parodied by Weird Al. Michael tells the story of "Send Me On My Way," and explains why some of the words in the song don't have a literal meaning. it took a long time to hear back from them, but when i found out that morrissey liked it and especially liked daniel’s vocal, you can imagine how i felt (johnny marr approved it aswell, but i don’t know his exact thoughts): the man who co-wrote my favourite song of all time gave blessing to this new interpretation.
It reached number 2 in the UK singles charts, giving Ronson his highest-peaking single until 2014's "Uptown Funk". From the lake in "Roundabout" to Sister Bluebird in "Starship Trooper," Jon Anderson talks about how nature and spirituality play into his lyrics for Yes. The Stax legend on how he cooked up "Green Onions," the first time he and Otis Redding saw hippies, and if he'll ever play a digital organ.Fagen talks about how the Steely Dan songwriting strategy has changed over the years, and explains why you don't hear many covers of their songs. The Smiths Approve Of Ronson’s “Stop Me”.
From the lake in "Roundabout" to Sister Bluebird in "Starship Trooper," Jon Anderson talks about how nature and spirituality play into his lyrics for Yes.
The Smiths 479,131 views Michael tells the story of "Send Me On My Way," and explains why some of the words in the song don't have a literal meaning. The album also spawned a hit in the song "Valerie" sung by Amy Winehouse, a cover of another UK chart hit by The Zutons.
"Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before" was originally featured on the Smiths' 1987 album
He wrote on when i recorded the original demo of “stop me if you think you’ve heard this one before” with my friend (the singer) daniel merriweather, the first thing i did was send it to morrissey and marr immediately, before i put the strings on it or anything, i needed to know if they would be alright with it, basically like a kid showing his parents his finger painting for their approval.
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The Smiths (How Soon is Now) vs. Run DMC (Sucker DJs) Songtext von Mark Ronson mit Lyrics, deutscher Übersetzung, Musik-Videos und Liedtexten kostenlos auf Songtexte.com Mark Ronson's been taking heat for his awesome cover of "Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before," but Moz and Marr are on board. So why has he always been broke?
So why has he always been broke? In this song featuring the vocals of Australian born singer Daniel Merriweather, Ronson produced a Motown pastiche cover of The Smiths' song, "This achieved the highest ever UK chart position for a Smiths song. He explained: "Mark said, 'I want you to sing on this – it's my favourite Smiths song,' so I listened to it. Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova starred in the movie Once, which featured their song "Falling Slowly." "Master Blaster (Jammin')" is Stevie Wonder's tribute to Bob Marley, released less than a year before Marley died.When "Baby Love" reached the top spot, The Supremes became the first Motown act with two #1 hits on the Hot 100.Paper Mate paid for Autograph's "Turn Up The Radio" video in exchange for prominent placement of their erasable pen.Even before Soundgarden wrote a song about him, Artis was the most famous spoon player of all time.
Bob Dylan liked the song and movie so much he gave them an opening slot on his tour.The music video for "You Are A Tourist" by Death Cab For Cutie was done live on the internet, becoming the first live, scripted, single-take music video recorded that way. "Master Blaster (Jammin')" is Stevie Wonder's tribute to Bob Marley, released less than a year before Marley died.When "Baby Love" reached the top spot, The Supremes became the first Motown act with two #1 hits on the Hot 100.Paper Mate paid for Autograph's "Turn Up The Radio" video in exchange for prominent placement of their erasable pen.Even before Soundgarden wrote a song about him, Artis was the most famous spoon player of all time.
It was originally planned to be released as a single but the band changed their mind after the BBC banned the song.