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Break Like the Wind is a 1992 album by the fictional heavy metal band Spinal Tap. The songs include a range of genres, from the glam metal anthem "Bitch School" down to the skiffle satire of "All the Way Home". The title, and the album's title track, is a double entendre that combines and confuses the idiom "make like the wind" (also possibly a ...
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- March 17, 1992
- Tony Grassi
- "Hey Stoopid,"Hey Stoopid; Alice Cooper. Slash first worked with Alice Cooper when he, Axl Rose and Izzy Stradlin collaborated on a new version of Cooper's classic Killers track "Under My Wheels" for the Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years soundtrack.
- "Break Like the Wind,"Break Like the Wind; Spinal Tap. Nigel Tufnel's solos are his trademark, but he must have felt generous to give a few lesser players their due, namely Steve Lukather, Joe Satriani, Jeff Beck and, of course, Slash.
- "I Don't Live Today,"Stone Free: A Tribute to Jimi Hendrix; Various artists. Yes, that's Band of Gypsys playing rhythm. Add Slash and Bad Company vocalist Paul Rodgers, and you've got some serious fire (pun intended).
- "Fix,"Another Level; Blackstreet. "Fix" may sound like a more rock 'n' roll version of Blackstreet's "No Diggity," but that's what Slash does; he makes things more rock 'n' roll.
Spinal Tap (stylized as Spın̈al Tap, with a dotless letter i and a metal umlaut over the n) are a fictional English heavy metal band created by the American comedians and musicians of The T.V. Show, who wrote and performed original songs as the band: Michael McKean, as the lead singer and guitarist David St. Hubbins; Christopher Guest, as the guitarist Nigel Tufnel; and Harry Shearer, as the ...
- Fictional: 1964–1984, 1992, 2001, 2007, 2009, Actual: 1979–1984, 1992, 2001, 2007, 2009, 2019
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Jul 15, 2023 · Eight years later the band returned with Break Like the Wind, a star-studded album populated with an unexpected assortment of guest stars including Cher, Eagles’ Timothy B. Schmit and (on liner notes) Steely Dan’s Walter Becker. The title track features dueling, over-the-top guitar solos from Satriani, Toto’s Steve Lukather and Jeff Beck.
Break like the Wind Spinal Tap. Type: Full-length Release date: March 17th, 1992 Catalog ID: MCAD10514 Label: MCA Records ... Joe Satriani: Guitars (lead) (track 8 ...
Satriani performing in Aarhus, 2016. Satriani is credited on many other albums, including guitar duties on Alice Cooper 's 1991 album, Hey Stoopid, Spinal Tap 's 1992 album, Break Like the Wind, Blue Öyster Cult 's 1988 album, Imaginos, and band members Stu Hamm and Gregg Bissonette 's solo records.
Oct 6, 2012 · From the beginning, like so many Tap albums past, Break Like The Wind was misunderstood. The first single “Bitch School” was about a dog, but many chose a sexist interpretation. This simple rocker is an upbeat catchy single and indicative of the new Tap sound. The regal “Majesty of Rock” is second. This track was chosen as second single.
