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"Signs" is the best known song by the Canadian rock group Five Man Electrical Band. It was written by the band's frontman, Les Emmerson , as he was traveling Route 66 while returning to Los Angeles from Canada and noticed all of the big signs and billboards obscuring his view of the natural scenery.
Tesla scored a hit with a cover of the song "Signs" on their album Five Man Acoustical Jam in 1990, and in 2005, Fatboy Slim released a single called "Don't Let the Man Get You Down", based mostly on a looped sample from "Signs", specifically the opening line, "And the sign said long-haired freaky people need not apply."
"Signs" is a song by American West Coast hip hop recording artist Snoop Dogg. It was released in United States and United Kingdom on April 25, 2005. The song is the third single released from Snoop Dogg's seventh studio album, R&G (Rhythm & Gangsta): The Masterpiece (2004).
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Turns out the Five Man Electrical Band was wrong when they sang, “Sign, sign, everywhere a sign” — signs aren’t everywhere. Not “For Sale” signs, at least.
The stagecraft at the DNC includes lots of signs, from "Jill" and "Doug" to "Coach Walz" and "We Love Joe." They're everywhere and constantly changing.
Particularly as a result of the Fatboy Slim sampling, Emmerson earned enough money from royalties on "Signs" that he could support an average lifestyle without working. [3] He started his solo career while still a member of Five Man Electrical Band. His first solo hit "Control Of Me" was released in late 1972, and peaked at #5 in early 1973.
"Signs" is a song by the English rock band Cardiacs from their fifth studio album Guns (1999). It was released as a CD on 2 August 1999 and a free download on 3 August as the album's second single , featuring the track "Sang 'All Away Away! ' " and an instrumental version of "Dog Like Sparky" from the album Sing to God (1999).