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When Pigs Fly: Songs You Never Thought You'd Hear is a compilation album [1] devised and produced by musician Cevin Soling in 2002. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The album is a collection of popular songs recorded by artists considered unlikely to cover them.
The Twenty-fifth Anniversary Anthology is a compilation album released by the Fixx in 2006 in celebration of their 25th anniversary. It contains singles, album and live tracks from their previous albums, together with a cover version of Nancy Sinatra's "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'" that was originally recorded for the multi-artist album When Pigs Fly: Songs You Thought You'd Never Hear. [1]
"When pigs fly" is an adynaton, a way of saying that something will never happen. The phrase is often used for humorous effect, to scoff at over-ambition. There are numerous variations on the theme; when an individual with a reputation for failure finally succeeds, onlookers may sarcastically claim to see a flying pig .
The album has fewer songs referring to farm life or farm animals than their debut album, Countrified, and had more of a nu metal sound. A music video for "When Pigs Fly" was made which features the band playing the song and later hanging upside-down from meat hooks.
In 1999, he released his first proper solo album featuring Brian Doerner on drums, called When Pigs Fly. This was released under the band name "Vollmer". In 2004, the 30th anniversary of Helix, the band played a special concert at Brantford, Ontario's Sanderson Centre. The then-current lineup of Helix played a short set, followed by members of ...
As the pigs scattered among the aircraft parked on the flight deck, confused sailors tried to round up the “baconated trio,” as Military Times writer Claire Barrett described the porkers a few ...
As a response to an unlikely proposition, "when pigs fly", "when pigs have wings", or simply "pigs might fly". [1] "When Hell freezes over" [2] and "on a cold day in Hell" [3] are based on the understanding that Hell is eternally an extremely hot place. The "Twelfth of Never" will never come to pass. [4] A song of the same name was written by ...
Soundtrack for the film Straight to Hell, featuring 2 songs by Strummer. 1993 When Pigs Fly (soundtrack) Unreleased soundtrack for the film When Pigs Fly, scored by Strummer. 1998 Chef Aid: The South Park Album: Features "It's A Rockin' World", performed by Strummer, Flea, Nick Hexum, Tom Morello, DJ Bonebrake, and Benmont Tench. 1999