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"He's Simple, He's Dumb, He's the Pilot." is a song by American indie rock band Grandaddy, released as the third single from their second studio album The Sophtware Slump (2000). Writing and composition
The 1989 editors of The United Methodist Hymnal omitted the verse containing the words "dumb" and "lame", but later reverted to the original version. [7] The authors of Companion to Hymns and Psalms (1988) note that the verse "He breaks the power of cancelled sin" is an apparent tautology, but speculated on Wesley's intention. [4]
"Queen of the Slipstream" was recorded at the same sessions as the other tracks that were released on Poetic Champions Compose in the summer of 1987 at the Wool Hall Studios, Beckington. [2] The song is a romantic ballad composed in the key of E major with a chord progression of E-G#m-A.
"New Age Girl" is the debut single by American alternative rock trio Deadeye Dick, released in June 1994 from their debut album, A Different Story, and the soundtrack to the 1994 film Dumb and Dumber. Its use in Dumb and Dumber widened the song's popularity, and it peaked at number 27 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in January
"Guess I'm Dumb" is a song recorded by American singer Glen Campbell that was released as his seventh single on Capitol Records on June 7, 1965. Written by Brian Wilson and Russ Titelman , it is a love song that describes a man who regrets ending a relationship after he realizes he still harbors deep feelings for his former lover.
Poetic Champions Compose was voted the 21st best album of 1987 in The Village Voice ' s annual Pazz & Jop critics poll. [15] In a retrospective review for AllMusic , Stephen Thomas Erlewine said only a few songs distinguish themselves from the album's dulcet, arty mood and mid-tempo balladry, but concluded that "this record is warmer, stronger ...
The beginning of the song alternates between the chords Gm7/D and Dm7/G, followed by F/C and other chords that suggest a key of F major, but ultimately ends at D/A. [11] Lambert was unable to determine if the section ends in the key of F, G, or D. [10] During one bar, the horn players perform a melodic phrase that replicates the laugh of the ...
Nirvana recorded a version of "Dumb" for the BBC at Maida Vale Studios, England, in September 1991, two years before the song's official release on In Utero. "Dumb" was written by Cobain in the summer of 1990, as the band began to move away from the heavier grunge sound of their debut album, Bleach, towards more openly melodic, pop-influenced material. [5]