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El Subliminoso (Dada Album)
''El Subliminoso'' is the third album by the alternative rock group dada, and their final album for I.R.S. Records. In the United States, the album was initially released in April 1996. On July 13, 2004, the album was reissued with bonus tracks by Blue Cave Records. Track listing *1996 I.R.S. Records Edition (Original Release) #"Time Is Your Friend" #"Sick In Santorini" #"Bob The Drummer" #"I Get High" #"The Spirit Of 2009" #"Star You Are" #"A Trip With My Dad" #"You Won't Know Me" #"Rise" #"No One" #"The Fleecing Of America" #"Hollow Man" *2004 Blue Cave Records Edition (Reissued Release) #"Time Is Your Friend" #"Sick In Santorini" #"Bob The Drummer" #"I Get High" #"The Spirit Of 2009" #"Star You Are" #"A Trip With My Dad" #"You Won't Know Me" #"Rise" #"No One" #"The Fleecing Of America" #"Hollow Man" #" California Dreamin'" (originally performed by The Mamas & the Papas) onus Track#"Happy Day Violator" onus Track#"Mystery Date" onus Track#"Put Me Down" onus Track Onus, fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dada (band)
Dada (stylized dada) is a three piece rock band from California (United States). The band is made up of Michael Gurley (guitar/co-lead vocals), Joie Calio (bass/co-lead vocals) and Phil Leavitt (drums). The band's songs feature both Michael and Joie sharing the vocals on each song. The group write highly melodic, harmony laden tunes, and their constant touring with two and a half to three hour performances has won them a wide fanbase. History 1992 saw the release of their debut album ''Puzzle''. First single "Dizz Knee Land" quickly became a staple of radio across the U.S. and reached as far as Australia, where the song and album went on high rotation on national radio station Triple J. "Dizz Knee Land" reached number 2 on the ''Billboard'' Heatseekers chart, number 5 on the Billboard Modern Rock chart and number 27 on the ''Billboard'' Mainstream Rock Chart; ''Puzzle'' went on to sell more than half a million copies and earned an RIAA Gold Record award. dada toured for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alternative Rock
Alternative rock, or alt-rock, is a category of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1970s and became widely popular in the 1990s. "Alternative" refers to the genre's distinction from Popular culture, mainstream or commercial rock or pop music. The term's original meaning was broader, referring to musicians influenced by the musical style or independent, DIY ethic, DIY ethos of late-1970s punk rock.di Perna, Alan. "Brave Noise—The History of Alternative Rock Guitar". ''Guitar World''. December 1995. Traditionally, alternative rock varied in terms of its sound, social context, and regional roots. Throughout the 1980s, magazines and zines, college radio airplay, and word of mouth had increased the prominence and highlighted the diversity of alternative rock's distinct styles (and music scenes), such as noise pop, indie rock, grunge, and shoegaze. In September 1988, Billboard (magazine), ''Billboard'' introduced "alternative" into their charting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Highway Flower
''American Highway Flower'' is the second album by the American band dada, released in 1994. "All I Am" peaked at No. 27 on the ''Billboard'' Modern Rock Tracks chart. The album sold more than 50,000 copies during its first year of release. The band supported the album with a North American tour. The album was reissued in 2004, with bonus tracks, by Blue Cave Records. Production The album was produced by Jason Corsaro and the band. The songs were written by Joie Calio and Michael Gurley. The album's original title was ''Backyard Fruit''. "Feet to the Sun" addresses suicide. Critical reception ''Trouser Press'' wrote that "the sweet harmonizing on '8 Track' is notable, but ''American Highway Flower'' feels too long by at least twenty minutes." '' The Indianapolis Star'' noted that "dada mixes a knack for fine pop with clever lyrics and traditional American guitar rock." ''The Washington Post'' thought that the "eclecticism seems a little too labored, and Dada is more often clev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dada (Dada Album)
''Dada'' is the self-titled, fourth full-length studio album by alternative rock group dada, and their debut album for MCA Records. In the U.S., it was released on September 8, 1998. ''dada'' charted at number 32 on the Billboard Heatseeker Albums chart. "California Gold" was released as the first single from the album. Later in 1998, "Information Undertow" was distributed to radio stations as a promotional single. Track listing #"Information Undertow" #"Playboy In Outerspace" #"Where You're Going" #"California Gold" #"This Thing Together" #"Sweet Dark Angel" #"Goodbye" #"Beautiful Turnback Time Machine" #"Baby Really Loves Me" #"Spinning My Wheels" #"Outside" #"The Ballad Of Earl Grey And Chamomile" #"Agent's Got No Secret" References 1998 albums Dada (band) albums MCA Records albums {{1990s-alt-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
California Dreamin'
"California Dreamin'" is a song written by John Phillips and Michelle Phillips and first recorded by Barry McGuire. The best-known version is by the Mamas & the Papas, who sang backup on the original version and released it as a single in 1965. The lyrics express the narrator's longing for the warmth of Los Angeles during a cold winter in New York City. It is recorded in the key of C-sharp minor. "California Dreamin'" became a signpost of the California sound, heralding the arrival of the nascent counterculture era. It was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America in June 1966 and was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2001. In 2021, ''Rolling Stone'' placed the song at number 420 in its "500 Greatest Songs of All Time" list. History The song was written in 1963 while John Phillips and Michelle Phillips were living in New York City during a particularly cold winter, and the latter was missing sunny California. He would work on compositions late ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Mamas & The Papas
The Mamas & the Papas were a folk rock vocal group formed in Los Angeles, California, which recorded and performed from 1965 to 1968. The group was a defining force in the music scene of the counterculture of the 1960s. The group consisted of Americans John Phillips, Cass Elliot, and Michelle Phillips and Canadian Denny Doherty. Their sound was based on vocal harmonies arranged by John Phillips, the songwriter, musician, and leader of the group, who adapted folk to the new beat style of the early 1960s. The Mamas & the Papas released five studio albums and 17 singles over four years, six of which made the ''Billboard'' top 10, and have sold close to 40 million records worldwide. The band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998 for its contributions to the music industry. The band reunited briefly to record the album ''People Like Us'' in 1971 but had ceased touring and performing by that time. Some of their most popular singles include "California Dreamin', "Mon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1996 Albums
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Dada (band) Albums
Dada () or Dadaism was an art movement of the European avant-garde in the early 20th century, with early centres in Zürich, Switzerland, at the Cabaret Voltaire (Zurich), Cabaret Voltaire (in 1916). New York Dada began c. 1915, and after 1920 Dada flourished in Paris. Dadaist activities lasted until the mid 1920s. Developed in reaction to World War I, the Dada movement consisted of artists who rejected the logic, reason, and aestheticism of modern capitalist society, instead expressing nonsense, irrationality, and anti-bourgeois protest in their works. The art of the movement spanned visual, literary, and sound media, including collage, sound poetry, cut-up technique, cut-up writing, and sculpture. Dadaist artists expressed their discontent toward violence, war, and nationalism, and maintained political affinities with Radical politics, radical left-wing and far-left politics. There is no consensus on the origin of the movement's name; a common story is that the German artis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
