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29 May 2020 1 minute read 0 comments ChasingAfterTheWind
This song was partly written for John Fogerty's son Josh, who at the time was three years old. Fogerty said: "I knew he would love it if he heard me on the radio singing - doot doot doo, lookin' out my back door." In the song lyrics there is a ref...
28 May 2020 2 minute read 1 comment ChasingAfterTheWind
This is about the money-grubbing record producers and managers controlling the band, which contributed to Pink Floyd founder Syd Barrett's mental collapse. The world around him was like a machine: the fans, the group, the record industry. They tol...
27 May 2020 3 minute read 0 comments ChasingAfterTheWind
A special edition of Daily Song Facts featuring songs with a short amount of trivia. Enjoy! Fat Lip by Sum 41 This is about lead singer Deryck Whibley's parents. His parents wanted him to be just another normal person, but Deryck wanted to do what...
25 May 2020 1 minute read 0 comments ChasingAfterTheWind
Ben E. King recorded this shortly after leaving The Drifters in 1960. It gave him a solid reputation as a solo artist. After leaving The Drifters, King auditioned for the wildly successful songwriting/production team of Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoll...
21 May 2020 1 minute read 0 comments ChasingAfterTheWind
This reflects the mood of lead singer Billy Corgan, who was very depressed when he wrote it. Corgan was in therapy, suffering from writer's block, and struggling with expectations that Smashing Pumpkins would be the next Nirvana. With the lyric, "...
21 May 2020 2 minute read 0 comments ChasingAfterTheWind
Gavin Rossdale wrote this about his relationship with his girlfriend at the time, a model named Jasmine Lewis. She is credited as a backup vocalist on the Sixteen Stone album. Rossdale dated her for about five years before their breakup, which was...
21 May 2020 1 minute read 0 comments dexpartacus
▶️ Watch on 3Speak Hey Buddies!! I'm training at home with some self-produced song, if you know the great Italian singer Fabrizio De André, you will surely know this song, the lyrics are quite gloomy, while the musical part is contrary happy, absolut...
20 May 2020 1 minute read 1 comment ChasingAfterTheWind
Many people assume that this song is about drugs, but it isn't. Petty got the idea for it when he saw a pilot being interviewed on TV. The pilot said how it wasn't hard learning to fly... the hardest part was coming down. The song was written in 1...
20 May 2020 1 minute read 0 comments dexpartacus
Hello Buddies! Have you ever heard of the app called "Smule"? I absolutely haven't until a few days ago. Lately a friend involved me in a pretty extreme music project, a metal ones, he does practically everything on an instrumental level, he sends me...
16 May 2020 2 minute read 2 comments dexpartacus
A song that few people in Italy do not know, this song represents something very profound towards people who have lost their lives for their ideals. On April 25th in Italy the liberation from the Nazi occupation and the fascist regime of the natio...
