"""Send me postcard, drop me a line, Stating point of view"" is a line from which 'Beatles' song?"
"Band. When the series returned in 1979 a new piece called ""Northern soul"" was used before switching in 1983 to adopted The Beatles' ""When I'm Sixty-Four"" as its theme tune (because of the lyric ""Send me a postcard, drop me a line, stating point of view""). This was dropped by the early 90s. Points of View (TV programme) Points of View is a long-running British television series broadcast on BBC One. It started in 1961 and features the letters of viewers offering praise, criticism and observations on BBC television programmes of recent weeks. The current series is being narrated by"
"Postcard (The Who song) ""Postcard"" is a song by the Who, that was written, and sung by the band's bassist John Entwistle. It appears on the Who's album ""Odds & Sods"". Released as a single, in the United States, it reached the ""Cash Box"" charts on 23 November 1974, peaking at No. 64. It was the first song written by Entwistle that was released as the A-side of a Who single. John Entwistle said about the album: ""We thought we'd just have a go at some of these bootlegs. They release really bad bootlegs of these songs all the time."
"part. Postcard (The Who song) ""Postcard"" is a song by the Who, that was written, and sung by the band's bassist John Entwistle. It appears on the Who's album ""Odds & Sods"". Released as a single, in the United States, it reached the ""Cash Box"" charts on 23 November 1974, peaking at No. 64. It was the first song written by Entwistle that was released as the A-side of a Who single. John Entwistle said about the album: ""We thought we'd just have a go at some of these bootlegs. They release really bad bootlegs of these songs all the"
"I Saw Her Standing There ""I Saw Her Standing There"" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles credited to Paul McCartney and John Lennon, but written primarily by McCartney. It is the opening track on the band's 1963 debut album ""Please Please Me"". In December 1963, Capitol Records released the song in the United States as the B-side on the label's first single by the Beatles, ""I Want to Hold Your Hand"". While the A-side topped the US ""Billboard"" chart for seven weeks starting 1 February 1964, ""I Saw Her Standing There"" entered the ""Billboard"" Hot 100"
"""Something Else!"" critic Victor Aaron describes the lines ""I stepped out on the platform, the man gave me the news/He said, 'You must be joking son, where did you get those shoes?'” as a memorable putdown line. Steely Dan biographer Brian Sweet hypothesizes that the first verse was inspired by the band's distaste for touring, particularly the tours of the American South that their record label had sent them upon the previous year. ""Brownsville Herald"" writer Bobby Alvarez felt the song was about Steely Dan's ""quest for stardom"" and represented their philosophy about themselves—that whatever they have not done or"
"Picturesque Matchstickable Messages from the Status Quo Picturesque Matchstickable Messages from the Status Quo is the debut studio album by the English rock band Status Quo, released in September 1968. It features a large number of covers, including ""Green Tambourine"" by The Lemon Pipers. The album's lead single was originally intended to be ""Gentleman Joe's Sidewalk Café"", with the original Francis Rossi composition ""Pictures of Matchstick Men"" as the b-side, but these songs were eventually swapped round. It reached #7 in the UK, and remains the band's only major hit single in the US, where it reached #12. It also"
"his writing from his autobiographical and ""self-obsessed"" nature. ""There's an art to telling a story, and it can mean anything, or it can mean nothing."" Take a Load Off ""Take a Load Off"" is a song by American rock band Stone Temple Pilots. ""Take a Load Off"" is the second track off the band's sixth studio album, ""Stone Temple Pilots"", released in 2010. The song was the album's second single, after the #1 hit ""Between the Lines"". A music video for ""Take a Load Off"" was released on September 8, 2010. The song was used in """". ""Take a Load"
"The Attitude Song The Attitude Song is the sixth song of Steve Vai's debut solo album Flex-Able, which was released in 1984. One of Vai's most frequently performed songs, it appears on the DVD, on the ""Live at Astoria"" DVD (with special guest Eric Sardinas), and in orchestral form with the Netherlands Metropole Orchestra on Sound Theories. On March 4, 2010, as part of the launch of Harmonix's Rock Band Network downloadable content platform, ""The Attitude Song"" was offered as new content for Rock Band. Also offered were Vai's ""Get The Hell Out Of Here"" and a live version of"
"Drops of Jupiter (Tell Me) ""Drops of Jupiter "" is a song written and recorded by American rock band Train. It was released in February 2001 as the lead single from their second album ""Drops of Jupiter"" (2001). The song hit the top 5 of the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 chart and also charted in the top 40 for 29 weeks. The single from Europe had tracks ""It's Love"", ""This Is Not Your Life"", and ""Sharks"" as its B-sides. The song was ranked at No. 4 on ""Billboard""s 2001 list of top singles of the year, a spot higher than the"
"of ""Penny Lane"" today, one of only five Lennon-McCartney Beatles songs not owned by Sony/ATV Music Publishing. According to Ian MacDonald: Citations Sources Penny Lane ""Penny Lane"" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles that was released in February 1967 as a double A-side single with ""Strawberry Fields Forever"". It was written primarily by Paul McCartney, but credited to the Lennon–McCartney songwriting partnership. The lyrics refer to Penny Lane, a street in Liverpool, and makes mention of the sights and characters that McCartney recalled from his upbringing in the city. The Beatles began recording ""Penny Lane"" in"
"Lady Picture Show ""Lady Picture Show"" is a song by American alternative rock band Stone Temple Pilots. It was the second single released from their third album, ""Tiny Music... Songs from the Vatican Giftshop"". It was one of three tracks on this album to reach #1 on the ""Billboard"" Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. The song, Scott Weiland writes in his autobiography ""Not Dead and Not For Sale"", ""is about the horrific gang rape of a dancer who winds up falling in love but can't let go of the pain."" ""Lady Picture Show"" also appears on ""Thank You"", a greatest"
"Stand (R.E.M. song) ""Stand"" is a song by the American alternative rock band R.E.M., released as the second single from the album ""Green"" in 1989. The song peaked at number six on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100, becoming R.E.M.'s second top 10 hit in the United States. The song reached number 48 on the UK Singles Chart and number 16 in Canada. It was placed on R.E.M.'s Warner Bros. Records ""best of"" album """" in 2003, as well as the 2011 compilation album ""Part Lies, Part Heart, Part Truth, Part Garbage"". The song is an example of ""truck driver's gear change"","
"1989 Stand (R.E.M. song) ""Stand"" is a song by the American alternative rock band R.E.M., released as the second single from the album ""Green"" in 1989. The song peaked at number six on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100, becoming R.E.M.'s second top 10 hit in the United States. The song reached number 48 on the UK Singles Chart and number 16 in Canada. It was placed on R.E.M.'s Warner Bros. Records ""best of"" album """" in 2003, as well as the 2011 compilation album ""Part Lies, Part Heart, Part Truth, Part Garbage"". The song is an example of ""truck driver's gear"
"Penny Lane ""Penny Lane"" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles that was released in February 1967 as a double A-side single with ""Strawberry Fields Forever"". It was written primarily by Paul McCartney, but credited to the Lennon–McCartney songwriting partnership. The lyrics refer to Penny Lane, a street in Liverpool, and makes mention of the sights and characters that McCartney recalled from his upbringing in the city. The Beatles began recording ""Penny Lane"" in December 1966, intending it as a song for their album ""Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"". Instead, after it was issued as a"
"Tell Me What You See ""Tell Me What You See"" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles that first appeared in 1965 on their album ""Help!"" in the United Kingdom and on ""Beatles VI"" in the United States. As with all Beatles compositions by either of the two, the song is credited to Lennon–McCartney. Regarding the song's authorship, Paul McCartney said, ""I seem to remember it as mine. I would claim it as a 60-40 but it might have been totally me."" John Lennon said, in his interviews with ""Playboy"" (1980) and ""Hit Parader"" (1972), that ""Tell"
"phrase ""Spit Out the Bone"" was taken from British punk rock band Charged GBH's song ""Passenger on the Menu"" from their 1982 album City Baby Attacked by Rats. On the writing of the song, drummer Lars Ulrich said: Robert Trujillo, Metallica's bassist, singled ""Spit Out the Bone"" as the song from ""Hardwired... to Self-Destruct"" that he looked most forward to performing. Metallica's lead guitarist, Kirk Hammett, called ""Spit Out the Bone"" the ""Mount Everest"" of the new album, alluding to its complexity and speed. The music video of ""Spit Out the Bone"" was released on November 17, 2016 and was"
"of the 1960s. The segment shows Dean playing in a colorful meadow, and then the video then fades back into black and white for the rest of the video. Lady Picture Show ""Lady Picture Show"" is a song by American alternative rock band Stone Temple Pilots. It was the second single released from their third album, ""Tiny Music... Songs from the Vatican Giftshop"". It was one of three tracks on this album to reach #1 on the ""Billboard"" Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. The song, Scott Weiland writes in his autobiography ""Not Dead and Not For Sale"", ""is about the"
"videos, it got a lot of play from video stations such as MTV. In 1988, Hong Kong singer Prudence Liew covered this song in Cantonese. Tiffany version I Saw Her Standing There ""I Saw Her Standing There"" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles credited to Paul McCartney and John Lennon, but written primarily by McCartney. It is the opening track on the band's 1963 debut album ""Please Please Me"". In December 1963, Capitol Records released the song in the United States as the B-side on the label's first single by the Beatles, ""I Want to Hold"
"This Ain't a Scene, It's an Arms Race ""This Ain't a Scene, It's an Arms Race"" is a song by American rock band Fall Out Boy and the second single from their commercially successful third studio album ""Infinity on High"" (2007). The song officially debuted on November 21 at the American Music Awards and was shipped to radio stations that night (with an impact date of December 5 in the United States). The music was composed by vocalist and guitarist Patrick Stump and the lyrics were penned by bassist Pete Wentz, following the band's songwriting approach which first began with"
"Postcard (Steven Wilson song) ""Postcard"" is the first single from ""Grace for Drowning"", the second solo studio album, by British rock musician Steven Wilson. It was released digitally on 10 October 2011. The single includes the album version, a live piano/vocal version, a remix by Scottish new prog group North Atlantic Oscillation, and a remix of another track from the same album, ""Index"". Reception for the song has been generally positive, with critics praising it for being more melodic and accessible than much of the ""Grace for Drowning"" album. William Ruhlmann of ""Allmusic"" interpreted it to be a song about"
"Biker Like an Icon ""Biker Like an Icon"" is a song by Paul McCartney from his 1993 album ""Off the Ground"". It was released as 7"" and CD singles. Commenting this song, Paul McCartney stated that the line ""Biker like an icon"" came from a conversation about photo cameras with his wife Linda McCartney. The phrase ""I like a Leica"" became ""I like a Nikon"" and the lyrics were built around that line with a story of a girl loving a biker like an icon. The music video for the song first aired on MTV's ""First Look"" television show. The"
"to credit them as ""the"" Status Quo. Picturesque Matchstickable Messages from the Status Quo Picturesque Matchstickable Messages from the Status Quo is the debut studio album by the English rock band Status Quo, released in September 1968. It features a large number of covers, including ""Green Tambourine"" by The Lemon Pipers. The album's lead single was originally intended to be ""Gentleman Joe's Sidewalk Café"", with the original Francis Rossi composition ""Pictures of Matchstick Men"" as the b-side, but these songs were eventually swapped round. It reached #7 in the UK, and remains the band's only major hit single in the"
"Take a Load Off ""Take a Load Off"" is a song by American rock band Stone Temple Pilots. ""Take a Load Off"" is the second track off the band's sixth studio album, ""Stone Temple Pilots"", released in 2010. The song was the album's second single, after the #1 hit ""Between the Lines"". A music video for ""Take a Load Off"" was released on September 8, 2010. The song was used in """". ""Take a Load Off"" was composed by guitarist Dean DeLeo. In writing this song, singer Scott Weiland listened to and studied poetical lyricists to learn how to free"
"Hold the Line ""Hold the Line"" is a song by the American rock band Toto. The song was written by the band's keyboardist David Paich, and the lead vocals were performed by Bobby Kimball. The song was released as the band's debut single, and was featured on their debut 1978 eponymous album. The song was a huge success in the U.S.; it reached number 5 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 chart during the winter of 1978–79, and number 14 on the official UK chart. Jeff Porcaro, the band's drummer, gave a definition for the song: ""'Hold the Line' was a"
"Leave the Pieces ""Leave the Pieces"" is a song written by Jennifer Hanson and Billy Austin, and recorded by American country music duo The Wreckers for their debut album ""Stand Still, Look Pretty"" for which it served as lead single with a February 7, 2006, release. The single entered the U.S. ""Billboard"" Hot 100 at number 68,: peaking at number 34 on the Hot 100, ""Leave the Pieces"" rose as high as number 1 on ""Billboard""'s Hot Country Songs chart, the first track by a first-time charting duo to top the ""Billboard"" country music chart since 1991, and the first"
"Burning Down One Side ""Burning Down One Side"" is a song by English recording artist Robert Plant from his debut solo studio album, ""Pictures at Eleven"" (1982). It was the most popular track from the album on album-oriented rock radio in the United States, peaking at No. 3 on the ""Billboard"" Top Tracks chart in 1982. Later released as the first single from the album, it only managed to reach No. 64 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 and No. 73 on the UK Singles Chart. The UK B-side ""Far Post"" was a moderate AOR (album-oriented rock) radio hit in the"
"All Down the Line ""All Down the Line"" is a song by rock band the Rolling Stones, which is included on their 1972 album ""Exile on Main St."". Although at one point slated to be the lead single from the album, it was ultimately released as a single as the B-side of ""Happy."" Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, ""All Down the Line"" is a straight-ahead electric rock song which opens side four of ""Exile on Main St."". An acoustic version of the song was recorded in 1969 during the early sessions of what would become ""Sticky Fingers"". Recording"
"A Letter to the Beatles ""A Letter to the Beatles"" is a novelty song by the Four Preps. It was released as a single on March 9, 1964, by Capitol Records who had both the Beatles and the Four Preps signed to their roster. The song parodies the Beatlemania of the era, telling the story of a woman who expresses her undying love for the Beatles in a series of letters, to which the Beatles respond by insisting she send ""25 cents for an autographed picture"" and ""one dollar bill for a fan club card"". In the end, the woman"
"Settle Down (No Doubt song) ""Settle Down"" is a song by American rock band No Doubt. It is the first single from their sixth studio album ""Push and Shove"" (2012). Written by Gwen Stefani, Tony Kanal, Tom Dumont, and produced by Spike Stent, it was released on July 16, 2012 by Interscope Records. The song is a combination of many styles, such as reggae, ska, dancehall, Latin and Caribbean-tinged beats, merging with American pop and rock music. Lyrically, the song is about confidence and about feeling good, adjusting yourself to unfamiliar circumstances. The song received positive reviews from music critics,"
"chart. On July 22, 2013, it was eventually certified Silver by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) for 200,000 sales. This Ain't a Scene, It's an Arms Race ""This Ain't a Scene, It's an Arms Race"" is a song by American rock band Fall Out Boy and the second single from their commercially successful third studio album ""Infinity on High"" (2007). The song officially debuted on November 21 at the American Music Awards and was shipped to radio stations that night (with an impact date of December 5 in the United States). The music was composed by vocalist and guitarist Patrick"
"Take a Picture (Filter song) ""Take a Picture"" is a song by American rock band Filter, released on November 16, 1999 as the second single from their second studio album ""Title of Record"". The song became a major hit at the start of 2000, peaking at number 12 on the US ""Billboard"" Hot 100. Filter frontman and founding member Richard Patrick has said that the song is about him getting drunk on an airplane and taking off all of his clothes. Patrick expanded in greater detail in a 2008 retrospective interview: ""When I wrote the chorus to ""Take a Picture"""
"Attitude (Alien Ant Farm song) ""Attitude"" is a song by American rock band Alien Ant Farm. It was included on their second studio album, ""ANThology,"" and hit number 66 on the UK Singles chart. Though the song was never released as an official single in the US, it was released as the third single from ""ANThology"" in the UK and the rest of Europe (following ""Movies"" and ""Smooth Criminal,"" which had peaked at numbers 3 and 5 in the UK, respectively). A number of track listings for the song's CD single exist. The song is also featured on several Nu-Metal"
"Postcard from Heaven ""Postcard from Heaven"" is a song by the Lighthouse Family, released as the duo's fifth and final single from their second album ""Postcards from Heaven"" (1999). The song was produced by Mike Peden. It was released in February 1999 and reached the top 30 in the UK as well as being just outside the top 90 in Europe. It received a completely different remixed version for single release. This mix appeared on both the ""Greatest Hits"" and ""Relaxed & Remixed"" compilations, in 2002 and 2004 respectively. ""Postcard from Heaven"" reached to #24 in the UK Singles Chart"