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The song title refers to the Earth's geographical location within the Solar System, which is 93 million miles from Sun (one astronomical unit, or AU, approximately 150 million kilometers). Lyrically, the song talks about "no matter where you are in the planet, you can call it home."
The lowest energy transfer to Mars is a Hohmann transfer orbit, a conjunction class mission which would involve a roughly 9-month travel time from Earth to Mars, about 500 days (16 mo) [citation needed] at Mars to wait for the transfer window to Earth, and a travel time of about 9 months to return to Earth.
This is back to the real old Beatles." [ 51 ] The song was much admired by American composer and orchestral conductor Leonard Bernstein . [ 8 ] When presenting the CBS News documentary Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution in April 1967, Bernstein praised "Good Day Sunshine" for its rhythmic surprises and key changes, citing these as examples of why ...
"Up in the Air" is a song recorded by American rock band Thirty Seconds to Mars, featured on their fourth studio album, Love, Lust, Faith and Dreams (2013). Written by lead vocalist Jared Leto , who also produced the song with Steve Lillywhite , "Up in the Air" is an introspective and passionate track reflecting upon human consciousness.
Clips of a woman performing various actions in various backgrounds related to the lyrics (e.g., Jupiter, holding her hands out in the rain) are inserted into various parts of the song. The second, more famous video shows the band performing the song on a stage backed by a string ensemble.
The song was uploaded onto YouTube for streaming purposes on 24 June 2011 and released on iTunes two days later. [5] It was well received by the fans and the press, with Billboard writing about the song: "Moving to Mars" is a sparse, vocal-led ballad that gathers steam behind a gentle piano line halfway through."
The song first appeared in the 1983 film Monty Python's The Meaning of Life and was later released on the album Monty Python Sings. The song was released as a single in the UK on 27 June 1983 when it reached No. 77 in the charts [3] and again on 2 December 1991 as a follow-up to the successful reissue of Always Look on the Bright Side of Life.
The lyrics as given in The Scottish Students' Song Book of 1897 are as follows: [3] Sing Ho! for a brave and a valiant bark, And a brisk and lively breeze, A jovial crew and a Captain too, to carry me over the seas, To carry me over the seas, my boys, To my true love so gay, She has taken a trip on a gallant ship Ten thousand miles away. Refrain