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96° in the Shade is the second album by the Jamaican reggae group Third World, released by Island Records in 1977. [1] The title track, “1865 (96 Degrees in the Shade)”, refers to the year of the Morant Bay rebellion, headed by the Baptist deacon and preacher Paul Bogle. Although the rebellion failed, the song makes clear that Bogle’s ...
Third World is a Jamaican reggae fusion band formed in 1973. Their sound is influenced by soul , funk and disco . Although it has undergone several line-up changes, Stephen "Cat" Coore and Richard Daley have been constant members.
A reggae-disco hit by the reggae band Third World, this cover version was released as a single in 1978 by Island Records and peaked at number 10 in the UK. [2] In the US, it went to number 47 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 9 on the Hot Soul Singles chart. [3] In Canada the song reached number 55. [4]
The Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, The Universe, and Everything. In the radio series and the first novel, a group of hyper-intelligent pan-dimensional beings demand to learn the Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, The Universe, and Everything from the supercomputer Deep Thought, specially built for this purpose.
The lyrics throughout, co-written with the equally experienced Don Black, are almost routinely mis-stressed, lurching between the bland, like “When will Vienna ever be Vienna again?”; the ...
Third World was originally formed in 1973 by keyboardist Cooper and guitarist/cellist Steven "Cat" Coore. Both had received formal training at different music schools run by their aunt and mother respectively in Jamaica, and both had played around the Kingston reggae scene before joining the original lineup of Inner Circle around 1968, when ...
Following its release, there was a dispute between Steely Dan and MCA Records regarding the B-side of "Time Out of Mind"; Becker, Fagen, and producer Gary Katz had settled on Gaucho's closer, "Third World Man", as the B-side, but MCA instead released "Time Out of Mind" with the live version of "Bodhisattva" which had just been used as the B ...
Billy Joel knows all about an increasingly popular fan theory that suggests two of his "Piano Man" song characters are gay. And, the Grammy winner understand why fans think that. In the song ...