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While the song was climbing the charts, Casey Kasem reported on American Top 40 that shortly following Cummings' departure from The Guess Who to pursue a solo career, his girlfriend of nine years left him for another man. "Stand Tall" was born from him taking his frustration, challenges and despondency to the piano and forging the melody there.
The Dirty Heads have toured the U.S. frequently with bands such as O.A.R., 311, Pepper, Kottonmouth Kings, Unwritten Law, Matisyahu, and Sublime with Rome. The band has also been featured in marketing campaigns for Etnies, [11] Rag Dynasty Shirts, and Vestal Watches. The Dirty Heads were among the first bands featured on YouTube's "RAWsession".
The Dirty Heads performed the song on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on May 13. [7] In late 2023, for the 35th anniversary of Alternative Songs (which by then had been renamed to Alternative Airplay), [8] Billboard published a list of the top 100 most successful songs in the chart's history; "Lay Me Down" was ranked at number 39. [9]
Stand Tall" was also featured in the 2007 movie "Surf's Up" before the album came out. Billy Preston plays keyboards on multiple tracks on the album, in what would be one of the final sessions he recorded before his death. [1] [2] "Lay Me Down" was released as a single from this album. It peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart.
List of studio albums with selected chart positions Title Details Peak chart positions US [1]US Alt. [2]US Rock [3]CAN [4]Any Port in a Storm: Released: September 23, 2008
Of its ten songs was the Larry Butler and Ben Peters composition "Standing Tall". [1] Wynette recorded the song in April 1978, which was three months prior to the recording by Billie Jo Spears. Wynette's version of "Standing Tall" was produced by Billy Sherrill. The song appeared as an album track on Womanhood when the disc was released in July ...
Parody in which a girl called Cutie dies during a taxi ride when the driver becomes distracted by her beauty. "Detroit Rock City" Kiss: 1976: Written in tribute to a fan who was killed in a car crash on his way to a KISS concert. [3] "Dezesseis" Legião Urbana: 1996: Story of a teenager street racer who died on a car crash, possibly from suicide.
Born in Coronado, California, Weymouth is the daughter of Laura Bouchage and U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Ralph Weymouth (1917–2020). The third of eight children, her siblings include Lani and Laura Weymouth, who are collaborators in Tina's band Tom Tom Club, and architect Yann Weymouth, the designer of the Salvador Dalí Museum in Florida.