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1 de may. de 2024 · But whereas the Lennon/McCartney partnership burned out in 1970, never to be reignited, Chris and Glenn are still writing songs together in 2024, half a century after a 16-year-old Tilbrook answered an advert in a tobacconist’s window for a band into “The Kinks, Lou Reed and Glenn Miller”.
9 de may. de 2024 · The Symbolism in the Lyrics. The lyrics of “Hourglass” convey a sense of urgency and the realization of time slipping away. The following lines are an example of this: “Time’s running out and I’m, I’m chasing the seconds, The more you try to hold on, the more it fades away.”. The hourglass is a powerful symbol used in the song.
23 de abr. de 2024 · The story goes that the lead singer of Squeeze, Glenn Tilbrook, wrote the song while he was staying at a hotel in the US. He had just arrived in the country for a tour and was feeling homesick and lonely. As he looked out of his hotel window, he saw a young woman in the hotel room opposite his, and he became fascinated by her.
1 de may. de 2024 · The Iconic Song that made Squeeze “Cool for Cats”: The Story behind the Lyrics The Birth of Squeeze Squeeze has been a stalwart of British pop rock since the late 1970s, renowned for their musicianship, wit, and clever songwriting. The band was formed by Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook, two songwriters from South London, who […]
30 de abr. de 2024 · AS POP-ROCK MASTERPIECES go, it’s hard to top Squeeze’s “Pulling Mussels (From the Shell).”. With its airtight hooks, wicked musicianship and highly literate lyrics, the first single from the band’s 1980 third album, Argybargy, played a key role in breaking Squeeze in the States, and over the years it’s become one of their most ...
8 de may. de 2024 · When you look back over the back catalogue of Squeeze, Tilbrook, and Difford are exceptional and prolific songwriters. Argybargy added more classics to the catalogue. “Pulling Mussels From A Shell” and “Another Nail In My Heart” are the two best-known, but the whole album is full of great songs. Despite the album name, it was their ...
Hace 4 días · It is pleasant and retro-sounding, with a hint of modern arrangement. Text-wise, it reads like ‘American Pie Lite’. Instead of metaphors and imagery though, McLean delivers simple rhymes and nostalgic name dropping. In many ways, the album plays like modern country music. The songs are pleasant, and the themes are familiar, but we feel like ...
