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Re-released in 1971 as the A-side, "Signs" reached No. 4 in Canada and No. 3 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Billboard ranked it as the No. 24 song for 1971 . It became a gold record .
- "Hello Melinda Goodbye"
- May 1971
- 4:05 (album version), 3:20 (single version)
- Hard rock
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1975 – The Power of the Five Man Electrical Band: Their Greatest Hits; 1995 – Absolutely Right: The Best of Five Man Electrical Band; 2008 – Half Past Midnight: The Staccatos and Beyond (CD release of 1969 Capitol LP, Five Man Electrical Band, plus numerous Staccatos singles.)
- Michael Crepin, Steve Hollingworth, Rick Smithers, Wes Reed, Brian Sim, Alan Wilmore
- 1963–1975, 1986–present
Written by Five Man Electrical Band lead singer Les Emmerson, this song is a prescient look at class divisions and property rights. Emmerson wrote the song after taking a road trip on Route 66 in California, where he noticed a plethora of billboards that obscured the beautiful scenery.
Signs Five Man Electrical Band • Class Reunion '71: Greatest Hits Of 1971 •. Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group Signs · Five Man Electrical Band Class Reunion '71:...