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"Part II (On the Run)" is a slow-tempo Electro-R&B ballad instrumentally complete with synths and drums, and its lyrics refer to a rebellious couple in love and describe their dangerous relationship. The song charted at numbers 93 and 81 on the UK Singles Chart and US Billboard Hot 100 respectively based on downloads alone, following the ...
Another Brick in the Wall. " Another Brick in the Wall " is a three-part composition on Pink Floyd 's 1979 rock opera The Wall, written by the bassist, Roger Waters. "Part 2", a protest song against corporal punishment and rigid and abusive schooling, features a children's choir. At the suggestion of the producer, Bob Ezrin, Pink Floyd added ...
"Band on the Run" is a song by the British–American rock band Paul McCartney and Wings, the title track to their 1973 album Band on the Run. Released as a single in April 1974 in the US and in June 1974 in the UK, it topped the charts and sold over a million copies in 1974 in the United States, and reached number 3 in the United Kingdom.
Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Five. " Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Five " (sometimes written as " 1985 ") is a song by the British–American rock band Paul McCartney and Wings, released as the final track on their 1973 album Band on the Run. [2] It has been featured on the 2001 documentary DVD Wingspan and Paul McCartney and Wings ' 1974 TV ...
Lyrics. Sheet music from 1917 featuring sailor William J. Reilly of the USS Michigan. Cover drawing of soldiers from sketch by Henry Hutt. As sung by early 20th-century recording artist Billy Murray : Verse 1. Johnny, [a] get your gun, get your gun, get your gun. Take it on the run, on the run, on the run. Hear them calling you and me, Every ...
Siúil a Rúin. " Siúil a Rúin " is a traditional Irish song, sung from the point of view of a woman lamenting a lover who has embarked on a military career, and indicating her willingness to support him. The song has English language verses and an Irish language chorus, a style known as macaronic .
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"On the Run" is the third track from English rock band Pink Floyd's 1973 album, The Dark Side of the Moon. [6] [7] It is an instrumental piece performed on an EMS synthesizer ( Synthi AKS ). It deals with the pressures of travel, specifically air travel, which according to Richard Wright , would often bring fear of death .