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The song was initially composed in C, but was played in F on Rubber Soul (with a capo on the fifth fret). The verse opens with an F major chord ("Michelle" – melody note C) then the second chord (on "ma belle" – melody note D ♭) is a B ♭ 7 ♯ 9 (on the original demo in C, the second chord is a F 7 ♯ 9).
The song is about a friend of the band, a girl named Michelle Young who is thanked in the Appetite for Destruction cover sleeve. Slash knew Young throughout junior high, as she was a friend of Slash's first girlfriend. [2]
The lyrics were written by Didier Barbelivien and are autobiographical. [2] The music was composed by Michel Cywie. Originally, the song was to be titled "Marcelle", [3] but when Barbelivien showed it to Lenorman, the singer instantly decided to rename it to "Michèle" as a tribute to The Beatles [4] [5] and also because, as he said, the name "goes so well with the song".
Michel'le met Dr. Dre, whose real name is Andre Romelle Young, at 16 years old when doing a vocal part for a group known as the World Class Wreckin' Cru. The song was titled as "Turn Off the Lights" and was released in 1987. It later peaked at No. 54 on the Billboard Charts. [18] [19] They began dating a few months after meeting one another. [20]
Michelle Jacquet Branch (born July 2, 1983) is an American singer, ... Branch also sang on the song "Deeper" from Hanson's 2004 album Underneath.
Decades-old cassette reveals unreleased Luther Vandross’ cover of Beatles classic “Michelle.”
"Say Yes" is a song by American singer Michelle Williams, taken from her fourth studio album Journey to Freedom (2014). It features Williams' former Destiny's Child groupmates Beyoncé and Kelly Rowland. The song was written by Williams, Carmen Reece, Al Sherrod Lambert and Harmony Samuels who also produced it.
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