"Orange Crush (song) ""Orange Crush"" is a song by the American alternative rock band R.E.M. It was released as the first single from the band's sixth studio album, ""Green"", in 1988. It was not commercially released in the U.S. despite reaching number one as a promotional single on both the Mainstream and Modern Rock Tracks (where, at the time, it had the record for longest stay at number one with eight weeks, beating U2). It peaked at number 28 on the UK Singles Chart, making it the band's then-highest chart hit in Britain, where they promoted the song by making"
"the CD and cassette tape.) The reason for this is that, staring at the orange image for several seconds and then closing one's eyes causes a green negative image to appear. When viewed in this manner, the cover art appears to depict green grass. ""Green"" was released on November 7, 1988, in the United Kingdom, and the following day in the United States. R.E.M. chose the American release date to coincide with the 1988 presidential election, and used its increased profile during the period to criticize Republican candidate George H. W. Bush while praising Democratic candidate Michael Dukakis. With warm"
"Green (R.E.M. album) Green is the sixth studio album by American rock band R.E.M., released on November 7, 1988 by Warner Bros. Records. Produced by the band and Scott Litt, it continued to explore political issues both in its lyrics and packaging. The band experimented on the album, writing major-key rock songs and incorporating new instruments into their sound including the mandolin, as well as switching their original instruments on other songs. Upon its release, ""Green"" was a critical and commercial success. To promote ""Green"", the band embarked on an 11-month world tour and released four singles from the album:"
"critical reaction and the conversion of many new fans, ""Green"" ultimately went double-platinum in the US, reaching number 12, and peaked at number 27 in the UK. ""Orange Crush"" became R.E.M.'s first American number one single. It was the band's first gold album in the UK, making it the quartet's European breakthrough. ""What I love about it is the immensely unlikely lyrics,"" remarked Neil Hannon, frontman of The Divine Comedy, ""and, in the mandolin on 'You Are The Everything' and 'The Wrong Child', it's got a bit of what comes later but in a much purer way. It's so small"
"""Green"" which includes a CD, a DVD-Audio disc containing a 5.1-channel surround sound mix by Elliot Scheiner, lyrics, and the original CD booklet with expanded liner notes. Green Note Box sets Works cited Green (R.E.M. album) Green is the sixth studio album by American rock band R.E.M., released on November 7, 1988 by Warner Bros. Records. Produced by the band and Scott Litt, it continued to explore political issues both in its lyrics and packaging. The band experimented on the album, writing major-key rock songs and incorporating new instruments into their sound including the mandolin, as well as switching their"
"credited to: Pendulum: Other contributors: Crush (Pendulum song) ""Crush"" is the fourth single from Australian drum and bass band Pendulum released from their third studio album, ""Immersion"". Its release was set to coincide with the iTunes ""Immersion"" LP. The official video for the song was released on 7 January 2011 by BBC Radio 1 on their website. It was directed by Tim Qualtrough, who previously directed the official video for the single ""Propane Nightmares"". A ""Crush"" screensaver was released to promote the single. The song reached number 92 in the UK Singles Chart on week 4, 2011, before dropping out"
"Green Is the Colour ""Green Is the Colour"" is a track on Pink Floyd's 1969 ""More"". It was composed and written by Roger Waters and sung by David Gilmour. A tin whistle is heard in the song, played by drummer Nick Mason's then-wife Lindy. A live version of the song was released as the third single to promote ""The Early Years 1965–1972"" box set in October 2016. Live arrangements of the song were performed as a full electric band piece and at a slower tempo. Richard Wright built a calm sheen of warbling organ sound throughout, which created a more"
"Blue (The Rasmus song) ""Blue"" is a song by the Finnish rock band The Rasmus (named just ""Rasmus"" back then), originally released on the band's second album ""Playboys"" on 29 August 1997. If you exclude ""1st"", ""2nd"" and ""3rd"" and count them as EPs, ""Blue"" is the first single released by The Rasmus. It was released in 1997 by the record label Warner Music Finland. It was the first single from the album ""Playboys"" and features the tracks ""Blue"" and ""Kola"", both from the album ""Playboys"". ""Blue"" is a softer, more melodic song compared to the other songs from the"
"on the recording sheet. The track, along with two others, was mixed on 6 August. This song has been covered by R.E.M. while touring to support ""Document"" and ""Green"", first released by them in 1989 on the single ""Orange Crush"", and re-released in 1993 on the British ""collector's edition"" of the single for ""Everybody Hurts"", and also as one of four cover versions within the rare ""Automatic Box"". In an interview for the DVD ""The Pink Floyd & Syd Barrett Story"", Roger Waters recalls visiting backstage with R.E.M. and being warmly welcomed by the band, except for vocalist Michael Stipe."
"tracks. The band eventually announced that due to 'personal issues', the EP's release date would remain indefinite. AFI announced in 2009 that it would be released after their eighth studio ""Crash Love"", but eventually cancelled the EP's existence due to political issues. Several of the EP's confirmed tracks: ""Carcinogen Crush"", ""Ether"", ""Fainting Spells"", and ""100 Words"", and ""The View from Here"". Carcinogen Crush ""Carcinogen Crush"" is a song by American rock band AFI. It was originally written for their sixth studio album ""Sing the Sorrow"", but the band felt that it did not fit on the album. It was re-recorded"
"2002 ""Blue Crush"" soundtrack. In 2003, Swedish electronica female artist Sophie Rimheden sampled the beat and bassline from the song on the track ""In Your Mind"" of her album ""HiFi"". In 2011, Athens, Ohio-based rock band Downplay covered the song on their album ""Beyond the Machine"". Since its success, the group have recorded another three versions of the song. ""Cruel Summer '89"" was recorded with new member Jacquie O'Sullivan in 1989, and given a new jack swing makeover. It reached number 19 on the UK singles chart in June. This version was not included on any Bananarama album until 2005's"
"America starts here."" ""Away From the Pulsebeat"" magazine's review of Elaine MacKenzie stated: ""Best American band, best songwriter, best singer, best LP. Sweep year."" In 1988, Green released a single called ""REM"", this after the band R.E.M. released an album called ""Green"". The group's membership changed again when Clay Tomasek (bass/vocals) joined the group for the ""Bittersweet"" EP in 1993. In 2001 ""Eau de Vie"" was released on the Jettison label, owned by Jeff Pezzati of Naked Raygun and Big Black. The group released its seventh album, the 16-track concept affair ""The Planets"", in 2009. The group now includes Lescher,"
"Carcinogen Crush ""Carcinogen Crush"" is a song by American rock band AFI. It was originally written for their sixth studio album ""Sing the Sorrow"", but the band felt that it did not fit on the album. It was re-recorded during the recording sessions of their seventh studio album ""Decemberunderground"", but was not included once again. It was eventually released for digital download on iTunes on December 4, 2007 and as a playable track in the video game . The basis was written by bassist Hunter Burgan. After the song was available for download on the soundtrack, a bad quality version"
"Number 1 Crush ""#1 Crush"" is a song by American rock band Garbage, released internationally as a B-side to their debut single ""Vow"" (1995), and in the United Kingdom on the B-side to second single ""Subhuman"" (1995). In 1996, the track was remixed by Nellee Hooper and Marius de Vries for the soundtrack to Baz Luhrmann's modernised ""William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet"" film adaptation. The remix of ""#1 Crush"" peaked at number one on ""Billboard""s Hot Modern Rock Tracks, where it stayed for four weeks, and is Garbage's sole number-one entry on any US singles chart to date. ""#1 Crush"""
"album. The single was a big success in the band's native country, Finland, where it sold gold and reached #3 on the Finnish Singles Chart. Blue (The Rasmus song) ""Blue"" is a song by the Finnish rock band The Rasmus (named just ""Rasmus"" back then), originally released on the band's second album ""Playboys"" on 29 August 1997. If you exclude ""1st"", ""2nd"" and ""3rd"" and count them as EPs, ""Blue"" is the first single released by The Rasmus. It was released in 1997 by the record label Warner Music Finland. It was the first single from the album ""Playboys"" and"
"song was a regular part of the band's shows from early 1969 through 1970, then less common in 1971. It was played for the last time during their short tour of Japan and Australia in August 1971. The song was later played by Nick Mason's Saucerful of Secrets. with: Green Is the Colour ""Green Is the Colour"" is a track on Pink Floyd's 1969 ""More"". It was composed and written by Roger Waters and sung by David Gilmour. A tin whistle is heard in the song, played by drummer Nick Mason's then-wife Lindy. A live version of the song was"
"Cream (band) Cream were a British rock power trio formed in 1966 consisting of drummer Ginger Baker, guitarist/singer Eric Clapton and lead singer/bassist Jack Bruce. The group's third album, ""Wheels of Fire"" (1968), is the world's first platinum-selling double album. The band is widely regarded as the world's first successful supergroup. In their career, they sold more than 15 million records worldwide. Their music included songs based on traditional blues such as ""Crossroads"" and ""Spoonful"", and modern blues such as ""Born Under a Bad Sign"", as well as more current material such as ""Strange Brew"", ""Tales of Brave Ulysses"" and"
"Rimes' ""Greatest Hits - Limited Edition"" album (2003) and on the Region 2 music DVD releases, ""The Best of LeAnn Rimes"" (2004) and ""LeAnn Rimes: The Complete DVD Collection"" (2006). US CD single UK Maxi CD single Blue (Bill Mack song) ""Blue"" is a song released in 1958 by Bill Mack, an American songwriter-country artist and country radio disc jockey. It has since been covered by several artists, in particular by country singer LeAnn Rimes, whose 1996 version became a hit. The song won Mack the 1996 Grammy Award for Best Country Song, a 1996 Academy of Country Music Award"
"the first by the band to feature printed lyrics, although only the lyrics to ""World Leader Pretend"" appeared. ""Green"" is the first R.E.M. album to also be released in a special edition version, though it was only released as a promotional CD. R.E.M. would go on to create a special edition version of each subsequent album they released, with the exception of their final studio album—2011's ""Collapse into Now"". Although the title of the album is ""Green"", the cover artwork to the LP is orange in color (this was changed to a lighter shade of yellow for some versions of"
"Green Light (Roll Deep song) ""Green Light"" is a single by London-based grime music collective, Roll Deep. It was released by digital download on 15 August 2010 on Relentless / Virgin Records. The MCs who make an appearance in the song are Wiley, J2K, Breeze, Brazen and Scratchy. It was co-written by UK singer Angel. ""Green Light"" debuted on the UK Singles Chart on 29 August 2010 at number one, marking the band's second number-one single. Robert Copsey of ""Digital Spy"" gave the song a three star rating, and said: Roll Deep are fast becoming the very definition of a"
"Crush (Pendulum song) ""Crush"" is the fourth single from Australian drum and bass band Pendulum released from their third studio album, ""Immersion"". Its release was set to coincide with the iTunes ""Immersion"" LP. The official video for the song was released on 7 January 2011 by BBC Radio 1 on their website. It was directed by Tim Qualtrough, who previously directed the official video for the single ""Propane Nightmares"". A ""Crush"" screensaver was released to promote the single. The song reached number 92 in the UK Singles Chart on week 4, 2011, before dropping out a week later. ""Crush"" is"
"Green"" was used by Carling Breweries Ltd in an international television advertising campaign. The song is an IRA marching song dating back to approximately 1916. Using the soundtrack from the commercial, the song was released on Canada's ARC Records and became extremely popular in Canada, reaching No. 2 on Canada's CHUM Charts and selling close to 150,000 copies in Canada within the first year of release. It was a surprise hit, partly because of the poor sound quality of the soundtrack, partly because of the song's ties to the IRA, and partly because of its association with an alcoholic beverage."
"computer generated, but features images of the band. <nowiki>*</nowiki> Glass Skin ""Glass Skin"" (stylized GLASS SKIN) is a single by Dir En Grey, released on September 10, 2008 in Japan in a regular and limited edition, the limited copy featuring a bonus live track as well as a sticker of the band and a poster. The single was released as a digital download on September 17, 2008. ""Glass Skin"" is one of the two singles to be featured on the album ""Uroboros"", along with its predecessor ""Dozing Green"". Like its counterpart, the song is re-recorded in English for the album."
"online poll, ""Crush"" was voted the 23rd best album of 1985 based on the opinions of over 45,000 respondents. Andy McCluskey said that he would do the record differently in hindsight, and feels that its production does not sound like OMD. Both he and Paul Humphreys expressed regret over not challenging label-enforced time constraints during the making of the album. Humphreys nevertheless remarked: ""Still, there's some nice things on there."" ""Hold You"" was later covered by Color Theory. Crush (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark album) Crush is the sixth album by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), released in 1985."
"Soldier"" soundtrack which was released in July that same year. The video is not featured on the DVD ""Arsenal of Megadeth"". Crush 'Em ""Crush 'Em"" is a song by American heavy metal band Megadeth and the lead single from their eighth studio album, ""Risk"". It first appeared on the soundtrack to """" in July 1999 and debuted as the third most added track on alternative rock stations on July 5. Intended as a hockey anthem, ""Crush 'Em"" has become associated with sporting events and was heavily promoted by World Championship Wrestling. The 2004 remastered edition of ""Risk"" includes the bonus"
"debossed and a number ""4"" embossed over both of the ""R""s. The color and texture are made to imitate tree bark. The original pressings of the album and cassette tape covers had the number 4 spot varnished over the R in both ""Green"" and ""R.E.M."" In return, ""R. Stand"" appears instead of ""4. Stand"" on the track list on the back cover. Allegedly, this was a product of an early typing mistake: due to ""4"" being a number very close to ""R"" on the keyboard, ""Green"" was once misspelled ""G4een"", and the mistake was adopted this way. The album was"
"rock music, they began pursuing a more overtly psychedelic direction. ""Sunshine of Your Love"" began as a bass phrase or riff developed by Cream bassist Jack Bruce. Cream attended a concert on 29 January 1967 by the Jimi Hendrix Experience at the Saville Theatre in London. Cream guitarist Eric Clapton elaborated in a 1988 ""Rolling Stone"" magazine interview: Music writers Covach and Boone describe the riff as blues-derived, which uses a minor blues pentatonic scale with an added flattened fifth note (or common blues scale). The song follows a blues chord progression (I–IV–I) during the first eight bars. Brown had"
"Crush 'Em ""Crush 'Em"" is a song by American heavy metal band Megadeth and the lead single from their eighth studio album, ""Risk"". It first appeared on the soundtrack to """" in July 1999 and debuted as the third most added track on alternative rock stations on July 5. Intended as a hockey anthem, ""Crush 'Em"" has become associated with sporting events and was heavily promoted by World Championship Wrestling. The 2004 remastered edition of ""Risk"" includes the bonus track ""Crush 'Em"" (Jock Mix). Like many tracks on ""Risk"", ""Crush 'Em"" is a prime example of Megadeth's musical experimentation of"
"White Room ""White Room"" is a song by British rock band Cream, composed by bassist Jack Bruce with lyrics by poet Pete Brown. They recorded it for the studio half of the 1968 double album ""Wheels of Fire"". In September, a shorter single edit (without the third verse) was released for AM radio stations, although album-oriented FM radio stations played the full album version. Recording for ""White Room"" reportedly began in July 1967 in London at the initial session for Cream's as-yet-unnamed third album. Work continued at Atlantic Studios in New York City in December and was completed during three"
"Black (Pearl Jam song) ""Black"" is a song by the American rock band Pearl Jam. The song is the fifth track on the band's debut album, ""Ten"" (1991). Featuring lyrics written by vocalist Eddie Vedder and music written by guitarist Stone Gossard, ""Black"" is said to be about first relationships, though Vedder showed strong emotion while performing the song live in early years (possibly referencing a relationship with Beth Liebling from 1983-2000). Notably, Vedder now renders the added lyric ""We belong together"" as ""I've been healed"" or ""We didn't belong together"" indicating his moving on from the relationship and being"
"Green on vocals, released on Purple Music Switzerland. The song was covered by Most Requested Rhythm Band in 1978 on the LP ""Got To Give It Up"". Clarence Carter has apparently covered this song several times, the earliest found recording on the album ""Everybody Plays the Fool"" in 1999. Brick House (song) ""Brick House"" is a song from the Commodores' 1977 self-titled album (released as ""Zoom"" in the UK). The single peaked at #5 in the U.S. and #32 in the UK Singles Chart. In 1977, the Commodores were in the studio recording when there was a problem with the"
"Green (Brendan James song) ""Green"" is the lead single by the American singer-songwriter Brendan James, from his first studio album ""The Day Is Brave"". The song has been featured in the Lifetime's hit show, ""Army Wives"". The song is about a former girlfriend he met while working at Urban Outfitters. ""She was just a really special girl,"" Brendan said, ""and after we broke up, I looked back and realized she was always wearing green."" The music video for ""Green"" was directed by Josh Franer. In the video, Brendan's driving in a car (70 Mercury Cougar owned by Stuart Nembrotti) and"
"Jiri Jalkanen's final show with Stone before his departure from the band. Colours (Stone album) Colours is the third album released by Finnish thrash metal band Stone, and was released in 1990. It was remastered and re-issued by Megamania in 2003. The Japanese version had a redder pigment used on the album cover. An EP was released for the album track ""Empty Suit"". A four-track EP was released for ""Empty Suit"" in 1990. The A-side contained 2 tracks from ""Colours"", ""Empty Suit"" and ""Friends"", while the B-side contained two live tracks. The live performances on side B were taken from"