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Gregory Page (born April 28, 1963) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. Biography. Page is the son of a traveling Armenian pop singer whom he would not ...
After arriving ninety minutes late to the studio, Gregory worked with Gabriel to find suitable chords and tunings. Gabriel suggested some parts on his piano, which Gregory recreated by playing the open strings of his 1963 Fender Stratocaster guitar, which was sent through a Roland JC-120 amplifier with a chorus effect and stereo panning.
Although Knocked Out Loaded received poor reviews upon release, "Brownsville Girl" is considered one of Dylan's best songs by some critics. [6] Dylan scholar and musicologist Eyolf Ostrem, for instance, considers it "the only real excuse" for Knocked Out Loaded to exist but adds, "Since it’s one of Dylan’s greatest epic ballads, it’s a good excuse". [7]
The 1957 Page recording was issued by Mercury Records as catalog number 71059, (the flip side of "The Wall") and first reached the Billboard magazine charts on March 23, 1957. On the Disk Jockey chart, it peaked at number 14; [ 5 ] on the composite chart of the top 100 songs, it reached number 27.
Since these four chords are played as an ostinato, the band also used a vi–IV–I–V, usually from the song "Save Tonight" to the song "Torn". The band played the song in the key of D (E in the live performances on YouTube ), so the progression they used is D–A–Bm–G (E, B, C#m, A on the live performances).
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By the third section of the song, guitar chords from Dave Gregory of XTC are introduced; the lyrics in this section detail the assassin scouting the area for their target. At the song's climax, which features full instrumentation, the assassin rationalises their decision to carry out the murder as a means to gain notoriety. [ 3 ]
Gregory John Page, AM (born 16 January 1972) [1] [2] is an Australian singer, musician and actor. He is best known as the original lead singer and a founding member of the children's band the Wiggles from 1991 to 2006 and then again in 2012.