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"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" is a ballad written by Bobby Scott and Bob Russell. Originally recorded by Kelly Gordon in 1969, the song became a worldwide hit for the Hollies later that year and also a hit for Neil Diamond in 1970. It has been recorded by many artists in subsequent years.
"Bro Hymn" is a song by American punk rock band Pennywise. It is the last track on both their 1991 self-titled debut album, and 1997's Full Circle as "Bro Hymn (Tribute)". Its lyrics are about the death of bassist Jason Thirsk's friends Tim Colvin and Carlos Canton (who both died in separate motorcycle accidents), and Tom Nichols (who drowned at Hermosa Beach Pier in 1988).
"Brother" is a song by American Christian rock band Needtobreathe. It was released as the fifth single from Rivers in the Wasteland on April 11,2014. [ 1 ] The official single version features Gavin DeGraw and was released to Hot AC radio on May 4, 2015. [ 2 ]
The song was the second chart success for Free, reaching number four in the UK Singles Chart in 1971 and remaining in the chart for 11 weeks. [2] It was described by Dave Thompson of AllMusic as a "gorgeous knockabout" of a song. [3] Record World said it was "their best since 'Alright Now.'" [4]
A 1955 version of the sheet music states that it is "sung by Sam Stern" and "Dedicated to my friend Sam Dody". [ 2 ] Subsequent versions changed the references from the boxer John L. Sullivan to the " Jeffries-Johnson fight " of 1910, to American boxer Jack Dempsey , who started boxing in 1914, and even to John Conteh of Great Britain, who ...
The original version of "Brother" features lyrics written by vocalist Eddie Vedder and music written by guitarist Stone Gossard.A version of "Brother" with vocals appears on the 2009 Ten reissue, while an alternate vocal version circulated among fans for years on the Epic Rough Mixes 4/26/91 promo cassette that was released as a bootleg and later on the 2004 Epic in-house disc labelled ...
Specifically, the song was inspired by the fact that his brother attempted to murder Vext. [7] Vext explained: "My twin brother is currently serving 17 years for attempted murder — [he] tried to kill me during a home invasion when he was high in 2010. [Testifying against him] was definitely one of the more difficult moments of my life.
"Brother" is a single by New Zealand hip hop group Smashproof, released in early 2009. The song features Gin Wigmore.It was made as a metaphor to life in South Auckland.The song debuted in New Zealand at number twenty-three on 26 January 2009, rising to number one in its fifth week.