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Emergency on Planet Earth is the debut studio album by English funk and acid jazz band Jamiroquai, released on 14 June 1993 under Sony Soho Square. Prior its release, the band debuted in 1992 with "When You Gonna Learn" under Acid Jazz Records, and front-man Jay Kay was given a major-label deal with Sony Music. The album was produced as Toby ...
The title track, "Albedo 0.39" builds on waxing and waning synthesizer chords and arpeggios, while a voice, reputedly the album's engineer Keith Spencer-Allen, narrates various physical properties ascribed to the Earth according to popular current theories, such as its mass, length of the year in various measurements, and, finally, its albedo.
"Earth Moving" is a single by musician Mike Oldfield, released in 1989. It is from the album of the same name . "Earth Moving" features Nikki Lamborn on vocals.
In 1777, Joseph Haydn's opera "Il mondo della luna"("The world on the moon") premiered. Author and classical music critic David Hurwitz describes Joseph Haydn's choral and chamber orchestra piece, The Creation, composed in 1798, as space music, both in the sense of the sound of the music, ("a genuine piece of 'space music' featuring softly pulsating high violins and winds above low cellos and ...
Planet Earth is a television soundtrack album of incidental music commissioned by the BBC Natural History Unit for its 2006 nature documentary series of the same name. The music was composed and conducted by award-winning composer George Fenton , and performed by the BBC Concert Orchestra .
"Planet Earth" is the debut single by the English new wave band Duran Duran, released on 2 February 1981. It was an immediate hit in the band's native UK, reaching number 12 on the UK Singles Chart on 21 February, and did even better in Australia , hitting number 8 to become Duran Duran's first Top 10 hit anywhere in the world.
The event marked the third time a song had ever been intentionally transmitted into deep space (the first being Russia's Teen Age Message in 2001, and the second being the 2003 Cosmic Call 2 message which included "Starman" by David Bowie and music from the Hungarian band KFT), [2] [3] and was approved by Paul McCartney, Yoko Ono, and Apple ...
On a standard-tuned guitar (EADGBE) the song is played in the key of D; however, the recording was slowed electronically, resulting in a lower C ♯ tuning to the ear. The verse beginning "Words are flowing out" (I (D) chord) is notable for a prolonged vi (Bm)–iii (F ♯ m) to ii 7 (Em 7) minor drop to the dominant chord V 7 (A 7) on "across the universe" in the 4th bar. [7]