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"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" is a ballad written by Bobby Scott and Bob Russell. Originally recorded by Kelly Gordon in 1969, the song became a worldwide hit for the Hollies later that year and also a hit for Neil Diamond in 1970. It has been recorded by many artists in subsequent years.
"Bro Hymn" is a song by American punk rock band Pennywise. It is the last track on both their 1991 self-titled debut album, and 1997's Full Circle as "Bro Hymn (Tribute)". Its lyrics are about the death of bassist Jason Thirsk's friends Tim Colvin and Carlos Canton (who both died in separate motorcycle accidents), and Tom Nichols (who drowned at Hermosa Beach Pier in 1988).
"Brother" is a song by American Christian rock band Needtobreathe. It was released as the fifth single from Rivers in the Wasteland on April 11,2014. [ 1 ] The official single version features Gavin DeGraw and was released to Hot AC radio on May 4, 2015. [ 2 ]
"Years Ago" is a song written by Don Reid, and recorded by American country music group The Statler Brothers. It was released in October 1981 as the third single and title track from the album Years Ago. The song reached #12 on the Billboard Hot Country Single & Tracks chart. [1]
In the 1969 song track, Hendrix plays the roles of both himself and his brother Leon. [3] Backed by modern-day blues , the song begins with "It's too bad, Lord, my brother can't be here today", to explore Hendrix's uneasy relationship with Leon, [ 6 ] a theme that Hendrix also explored in his 1969 song, "Shame, Shame, Shame". [ 8 ]
The song was the second chart success for Free, reaching number four in the UK Singles Chart in 1971 and remaining in the chart for 11 weeks. [2] It was described by Dave Thompson of AllMusic as a "gorgeous knockabout" of a song. [3] Record World said it was "their best since 'Alright Now.'" [4]
The following day, the rapper, via social media, reflected and shared lyrics from a few lines of one of his previous tracks, titled "Intro" (2019), which said "My brother be thinkin' that we don't love him and let him struggle like we ain't family / Like I won't give up all I got to see you happy, nigga". [2] [3]
Years Ago is the twenty-second studio album by American country music group the Statler Brothers. It was released in 1981 via Mercury Records . The album peaked at number 9 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.