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Here, the band played many of the songs from Happiness for the very first time live. They played at Woodstock on July 25, 1999, where they played a 12 song set including six songs from the new album. Soon after the release of Happiness... in September 1999 the band set off on a tour across the United States opening with Oleander for Creed.
"Fast Food Song" is a song made famous by British-based band Fast Food Rockers, although it existed long before they recorded it, [1] as a popular children's playground song. The chorus is based on the Moroccan folk tune " A Ram Sam Sam " and mentions fast food restaurant chains McDonald's , Kentucky Fried Chicken and Pizza Hut .
The song was a reaction to the varying difficult issues facing America in the late 1970s – the fallout from the Watergate scandal, the simultaneous double-digit inflation, unemployment, and prime interest rates (leading to the misery index), and the 1979–1981 Iran Hostage Crisis.
The title alone will inject some happiness into your day. The upbeat instrumentals and the chorus with lyrics like “I’m walking on sunshine and don’t it feel good” makes this ‘80s song ...
Today, “Strange Fruit” by Billie Holiday, “A Change is Gonna Come,” Sam Cooke and “What’s Going On,” Marvin Gaye remain relevant to Black America.
The U.S. Department of State and the Recording Academy announced the Country Music and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-inducted music icon and philanthropist is the 2024 PEACE Through Music Award ...
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The Fast Food Rockers' version, adapted by Mike Stock, Steve Crosby and Sandy Rass, was the first release of independent record label Better The Devil Records. In June 2003 it reached #2 in the UK Singles Chart , despite the criticism of cultural analysts who lamented the "collapse of culture into product placement". [ 3 ]