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Townshend produced the single, [7] arranged the strings, and played bass under the pseudonym Bijou Drains. [8] Originally titled "Revolution" but later renamed to avoid confusion with the Beatles' 1968 song of the same name, "Something in the Air" captured post-flower power rebellion, combining McCulloch's acoustic and electric guitars, Keen's drumming and falsetto vocals, and Newman's piano solo.
Thunderclap Newman was a British rock band that Pete Townshend of the Who and Kit Lambert formed in 1969 in a bid to showcase the talents of John "Speedy" Keen, Jimmy McCulloch, and Andy "Thunderclap" Newman.
The group's first single, "Something in the Air", was a UK number 1 hit and is the song for which Thunderclap Newman are best known. [8] [9] The single also reached #37 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the U.S. The album was recorded after the initial U.K. success of the first single.
The only thing less likely than Thunderclap Newman, the strange band masterminded by Pete Townshend in 1969, having a No. 1 single is the notion that a 400-plus page history of them would be ...
'Viking clapping' of Iceland fans. The Viking Thunder Clap or Viking Clap is a football chant, consisting of a loud shout and a clap in unison, which is then repeated initially several seconds later and gradually speeding up over time.
The Defender: A.C. Newman Qualifications: Singer/chief … Band Jury: The New Pornographers’ A.C. Newman Defends Clap Your Hands Say Yeah’s Some Loud Thunder Read More » The post Band Jury: The N
The thunder clap proved to have been caused by two F-16 fighter jets, travelling at supersonic speed as they were scrambled into action from Joint Base Andrews in Maryland to intercept a wayward ...
Thunder clap, a dance move. Thunderclap headache, an intense headache that can be a sign of a medical emergency. Thunderclap plan, a canceled German attack that was planned for August 1944. The Delft Thunderclap, the 1654 explosion of the Delft gunpowder magazine. Thunderclap (security vulnerability), related to computer flaws.