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Bowie composed the song with multi-instrumentalist Brian Eno (pictured in 2008), who had the word heroes in mind for the initial chord sequence.. After completing his work co-producing Iggy Pop's Lust for Life (1977) and various promotional events, David Bowie spent a few weeks devising ideas and concepts with multi-instrumentalist Brian Eno for his next studio album. [1]
The song title "Look at the Sun" appeared in some early press books, though it is not in the film. [31] Ken Emerson, author of the book Doo-dah!: Stephen Foster And The Rise Of American Popular Culture , believes that "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah" is influenced by the chorus of the pre- Civil War folk song " Zip Coon ", which is today considered racist ...
Night Song (Ketil Bjørnstad and Svante Henryson album) or the title song, 2011; Night Song (Mike LeDonne album), 2005; Night Song (Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan album) or the title song, 1996; Night Song, by Mighty Clouds of Joy, 1989; Night Songs (Cinderella album) or the title song, 1986; Night Songs (Barry Manilow album) 2014; Night Songs, by Janis ...
"Celluloid Heroes" is a song performed by the Kinks and written by their lead vocalist and principal songwriter, Ray Davies. It debuted on their 1972 album Everybody's in Show-Biz. [1] The song names several famous actors of 20th century film, and also mentions Los Angeles's Hollywood Boulevard, alluding to its Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Originally written and recorded by Peter McCann for his 1977 self-titled album, "Right Time of the Night", which would serve as the B-side for McCann's own 1977 top ten hit "Do You Wanna Make Love", featured a distinct second verse that was eventually reworked by Jennifer Warnes; she herself wrote lyrics for a less overtly masculine second verse which McCann rejected, eventually himself ...
Heroes is the 60th studio album by American country music singer Willie Nelson, released by Legacy Recordings on May 15, 2012. Produced by Buddy Cannon, the album contains classic country songs, new songs written by Nelson and his son Lukas, and the classic song from Nelson's repertoire, "A Horse Called Music".
In a retrospective review, The A.V. Club ' s William Hughes stated that the song "displays some of the worst of its decade's (and composer's) typical excesses: The lyrics are laughable, and the heavy-handed synths and piano riffs come dangerously close to cheese", but adds, "The sum of those parts transcends their limitations, hooking directly into pure emotional need like only the greatest of ...
"Night Moves" is a song by American singer-songwriter Bob Seger. It was the lead single from his ninth studio album of the same name (1976), which was released on Capitol Records. Seger wrote the song as a coming of age tale about adolescent love and adult memory of it. It was based on Seger's teenage love affair, which he experienced in the ...