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"Dead!" is a pop-punk song [5] that is three minutes and fifteen seconds long. [4] It is the first proper song in the album after the introductory track "The End." [6] The song begins with a flatlining heart rate monitor, making a transition from the abrupt conclusion of "The End." and the beeping monitor sound it features.
The lyrics to the song are notably dark, and feature the line, "I'll be in my basement room, with a needle and a spoon", a reference to injecting heroin. "Dead Flowers" was written during the period when the Stones were stepping into country music territory, when Richards's friendship with Gram Parsons was influencing his songwriting.
The music was composed by Jerry Garcia, and the lyrics were written by Robert Hunter. It was also released as a music video, the first one by the Grateful Dead. The song was first performed as an encore on September 15, 1982, at the Capital Centre in Landover, Maryland, and was finally released on In the Dark in 1987.
Co-written by band members Ian Curtis (vocals and lyrics), Peter Hook (bass guitar), Bernard Sumner (lead guitar) and Stephen Morris (drums). Centred on a circular bassline by Hook that had a significant influence on 1980s Gothic rock, the song was named by Curtis after Nikolai Gogol's 1842 novel Dead Souls. The song contains a lengthy intro ...
"Rock Is Dead" is a song by the Doors, recorded on February 25, 1969, at Sunset Sound Recorders in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles. [1] Doors singer Jim Morrison described the recording as "throwing up these old songs in the studio. Blues trips. Rock classics ... the whole history of rock music—blues, rock and roll, Latin jazz, surf ...
"Dead Man's Curve" is a 1964 hit song by Jan and Dean whose lyrics detail a teen street race gone awry. It reached number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart and number 39 in Canada. [3] The song was written and composed by Brian Wilson, Artie Kornfeld, Roger Christian, and Jan Berry at Wilson's mother's house in Santa Monica.
"St. Stephen" is a song by the Grateful Dead, written by Jerry Garcia, Phil Lesh and Robert Hunter and originally released on the 1969 studio album Aoxomoxoa. [1] [2] [3] The same year, a live version of the song was released on Live/Dead, their first concert album.
"Rock Is Dead" is a glam rock [10] and heavy metal song [11] with a length of three minutes and nine seconds; [12] it features elements of electronic music and grunge. [11] The track was written by the band's eponymous frontman, Twiggy Ramirez, and Madonna Wayne Gacy, and was produced by Manson, Sean Beavan and Michael Beinhorn. [13]