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Lightning Crashes. " Lightning Crashes " is a song by American rock band Live. It was released in September 1994 as the third single from their second studio album, Throwing Copper. Although the track was not released as a single in the United States, it received enough radio airplay to peak at No. 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart in 1995.
Jun 16, 2009 · Watch the remastered HD video of Live's hit song Lightning Crashes and revisit more 90's music videos on YouTube.
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Lightning crashes, a new mother criesHer placenta falls to the floorThe angel opens her eyesThe confusion sets inBefore the doctor can even close the doorLig...
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- A Meditation on The Cycle of Life
- An Unlikely Single
- Striking Visuals
- A Nation Grieves
Lyrically, “Lightning Crashes” is a meditation on the cycle of life, death, and reincarnation. Kowalczyk’s vision of the song was a hospital emergency room where people died and babies were born, a never-ending transference of life energy: “Lightning crashes an old mother dies/Her intentions fall to the floor/The angel closes her eyes/The confusion...
Throwing Copperwas released on April 24, 1994. The album’s first single was “Selling The Drama” followed by “I Alone.” Live’s drummer, Chad Gracey, said when “Lightning Crashes” was presented to record executives, the band was told the song would become a single “over their dead bodies”. Clocking in at about five-and-a-half minutes, the record labe...
“While the clip is shot in a home environment, I envisioned it taking place in a hospital, where all these simultaneous deaths and births are going on, one family mourning the loss of a woman while a screaming baby emerges from a young mother in another room,” said Kowalczyk. “Nobody’s dying in the act of childbirth, as some viewers think. What you...
On April 19, 1995, 168 people were killed in the Oklahoma City bombing. A remix of Live’s single, created by an Oklahoma City DJ, which included sound bites from Bill Clinton and Tom Brokaw, as well as fire-engine and ambulance sirens, became the soundtrack for tributes for the event. “It sort of became the de facto song [for the bombing],” Gracey ...
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REMASTERED IN HD! Live's official music video for 'Lightning Crashes'. Revisit more 90's music videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGytDsqkQY8&list=PLjF...
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Apr 26, 1994 · Before the doctor can even close the door. [Verse 2] Lightning crashes, an old mother dies. Her intentions fall to the floor. The angel closes her eyes, the confusion that was hers. Belongs now ...