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A German version of the song, titled "Tür an Tür mit Alice", was a hit for Howard Carpendale in 1977. The single peaked at No. 8 in Germany [79] and Switzerland [80] and at No. 11 in Austria. [81] In Czechoslovakia, the song was released on 21 February 1973 under the title "Alenka v říši divů" ("Alice in Wonderland"), performed by Karel ...
1967 trade ad for the single "White Rabbit" is one of Grace Slick's earliest songs, written from December 1965 to January 1966. [12] It uses imagery found in the fantasy works of Lewis Carroll — 1865's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its 1871 sequel Through the Looking-Glass — such as changing size after taking pills or drinking an unknown liquid.
At the end of the song, he exclaims, "Oh, no!" following by the sound of a door slamming, signifying his confinement back within the asylum. [18] The recording appeared on disc releases by Dr. Demento in 1975 as part of Dr. Demento's Delights, [19] [20] then in subsequent Dr. Demento LP records released in 1985, 1988 and 1991.
They released no further records until 1985, but a four-track EP recorded live at Alice in Wonderland, a Soho nightclub where the Doctor was house DJ, was available direct from the band. The band's female backing singers, known as the Anadin Brothers, were originally three in number, but reduced to two members - Wendi West and Colette Appleby.
Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show (shortened to Dr. Hook in 1975) is an American rock band formed in Union City, New Jersey.The band had commercial success in the 1970s with hit singles "Sylvia's Mother" (1972), "The Cover of 'Rolling Stone'" (1973), "Only Sixteen" (1976), "A Little Bit More" (1976), "Walk Right In" (1977), "Sharing the Night Together" (1978), "When You're in Love with a Beautiful ...
The title is inspired by the 1950 Nevil Shute novel A Town Like Alice, although Paul Weller said in 2012 that he had not read the book at the time. [9] "Town Called Malice" was released as a double A-side single along with "Precious". A 12" version was also available with a live version of "Town Called Malice" backed by an extended version of ...
Wolf Alice — also comprised of guitarist Joff Oddie, bassist Theo Ellis and drummer Joel Amey — the band has been the opener for 17 of the European Love on Tour shows, which saw Styles travel ...
The song is referenced in the P. G. Wodehouse novels Uncle Fred in the Springtime, when Mr Pott quotes the opening verse to Lord Ickenham, [22] and Full Moon where we are told that "trembling—like Ben Bolt's Alice—with fear at her frown" was a common reaction to Lady Hermione Wedge. [23]