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"Mercedes Benz" is an a cappella song written by the American singer Janis Joplin with Bob Neuwirth and the poet Michael McClure. The song was originally recorded by Joplin. [ 1 ] A straightforward reading of the song lyrics indicate that the song is about the desire for possessions and pleasure, but at least one writer considers it to be a ...
Robert John Neuwirth (June 20, 1939 – May 18, 2022) was an American folk singer, songwriter, record producer, and visual artist. He was noted for being the road manager and associate of Bob Dylan, as well as the co-writer of Janis Joplin's hit song "Mercedes Benz".
The recording sessions, starting in early September, ended with Joplin's untimely death in 1970. Her final session, which took place Thursday, October 1 after a break of several days, yielded her a cappella "Mercedes Benz." It was the last song she recorded before her death. [3]
On October 1, 1970, Joplin completed her last recording, "Mercedes Benz", which was recorded in a single take. [82] On Saturday, October 3, Joplin visited Sunset Sound Recorders [15] to listen to the instrumental track for Nick Gravenites's song "Buried Alive in the Blues", which the band had recorded earlier that day. [54]
"Mercedes-Benz" is a single released by Ghanaian British musician Sway from The Delivery Mixtape. The single was released on 25 October 2009. The single was released on 25 October 2009. It peaked at number 53 on the UK Singles Chart .
"Beamer, Benz, or Bentley" is the first official single from Lloyd Banks' third album H.F.M. 2 (The Hunger for More 2), which was released on November 23, 2010. [2] The song was released as a digital download on February 9, 2010.
The artist's personal vehicle is not related to this song. Joplin wrote a song about a Mercedes Benz. In no way does she reference her own vehicle within the lyrics, and a Porsche being an "expensive foreign car" does not create relevance for her personal vehicle to this song. AldezD 23:24, 29 December 2014 (UTC)
Karl Benz (1844–1929) made the 1886 Benz Patent Motorwagen, which is widely regarded as the first automobile.. Mercedes-Benz traces its origins to Karl Benz's first internal combustion engine in a car, seen in the Benz Patent Motorwagen – financed by Bertha Benz's dowry [10] and patented in January 1886 [11] – and Gottlieb Daimler and their engineer Wilhelm Maybach's conversion of a ...