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Today Forever is an EP by British rock band Ride, released in March 1991. The first three songs also appeared in the US on the "Vapour Trail" CD-single . All four songs from the EP were added to the Nowhere album as bonus tracks on its re-release in 2001, 20th anniversary reissue in 2011, and 25th anniversary reissue in 2015.
A version of the song with the candidate's name changed became a 1959 hit when recorded and released by The Kingston Trio, an American folk singing group. [1] The song has become so entrenched in Boston lore that the Boston-area transit authority named its electronic card-based fare collection system the "CharlieCard" as a tribute to this song. [2]
Ride are an English rock band formed in Oxford in 1988. The band consists of vocalists and guitarists Andy Bell and Mark Gardener , drummer Laurence "Loz" Colbert and bassist Steve Queralt. They have been recognised as one of the key pioneers of shoegaze , an alternative rock subgenre that emerged to prominence in the United Kingdom during the ...
Nowhere was released by Creation Records on 15 October 1990. The album was issued in the United States in December 1990 by Sire Records. [2]A 2001 reissue by Ignition Records further added the four songs from the band's Today Forever EP as bonus tracks.
Gardener wrote the lyrics, which were inspired by Ride's first American tour. [8] Bell was tasked with editing Gardener's lyrics down — "it would’ve been 25 minutes if we’d used all the words", he remarked. "Wheels turning round, into alien ground" was the line that initially stood out to Bell, who decided to begin the song with it.
Following Ride's 1990 debut album Nowhere, Ride released Going Blank Again as their second full-length record, accompanied by the singles "Leave Them All Behind" (10 February 1992) [5] and "Twisterella" (13 April 1992), [6] the latter named in reference to a song in the 1963 kitchen sink drama Billy Liar.
"Twisterella" is a song by the British rock band Ride. It was released as the second single from the band's second studio album Going Blank Again on 13 April 1992. It features Mark Gardener on lead vocals, who wrote its lyrics about his experiences with London nightlife.
Ride is the first EP by British rock band Ride and their debut, released in January 1990. It was in the UK singles charts for four weeks and was the first Creation Records label release to enter U.K. Top 75. “Ride” EP was combined with its follow-up Play to form the Smile mini-album for the US market in July