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The Nerves lasted a short time and self-released one self-titled four-song EP in 1976, featuring the songs "Hanging on the Telephone" (Lee), "When You Find Out" (Case), [2] "Give Me Some Time" (Lee), and "Working Too Hard" (Collins). In addition to being the drummer, Paul Collins was also the trio's manager and did most of the bookings and ...
"Hanging on the Telephone" is a song written by Jack Lee. The song was released in 1976 by his short-lived US West Coast power pop band the Nerves; in 1978, it was recorded and released as a single by American new wave band Blondie. Blondie had discovered the song via a cassette tape compilation which Jeffrey Lee Pierce had given the
Lee only recorded two solo albums after the Nerves: 1981's Jack Lee's Greatest Hits, Vol. 1, through his own Maiden America label, and a self-titled album in 1985 on the French label Lolita Records. [3] His songs have been recorded by artists such as Blondie, Paul Young, and Suzi Quatro. [4]
Ultimately, Acland declined and Cocker provided guest vocals, possibly because, according to Berenyi, he was amused by the demo of the song, which featured Berenyi singing the male part in a low voice. [3] Cocker did two takes of the vocals after calming his nerves with brandy, contributing his spoken word part in the song's middle section. [3]
Each night included a live rendition of the song "Walking Out on Love," which was written by Paul Collins. The song was previously recorded by Collins' groups The Beat, The Nerves and The Breakaways. Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong is a fan of the song, which may appear on a future studio album by Green Day. To celebrate the success of ...
Nerves, sweat and tears are on display backstage at the Oscars When the show is underway, the Dolby Theatre wings are packed with stars exiting or entering the stage and essential backstage crew.
On hearing the news that Dewey was going to play his song, Presley went to the local movie theater to calm his nerves. [10] Interest in the song was so intense that Dewey reportedly played the acetate 14 times and received over 40 telephone calls. [10] Presley was persuaded to go to the station for an on-air interview that night. [10]
"Anti-Hero" is a song by the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift and the lead single from her tenth studio album, Midnights (2022). Swift wrote and produced the song with Jack Antonoff. It is a pop rock and synth-pop song driven by a 1980s-inspired drum loop generated with a LinnDrum and retro synthesizers such as the Juno 6 and the Prophet 5.