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May 28, 2018 · [Verse 1] This is the beginning of the rest of your life. You better start movin' like you're running out of time. The realisation coming over your mind. That it should be a...
Jun 25, 2023 · Overall, "Canter" is a motivational song that encourages the listener to take control of their life and work towards their goals, even when it feels challenging. The upbeat melody and positive lyrics make it a feel-good anthem that inspires hope and resilience.
- Shannon Was A Real Dog
- Release Date of “Shannon”
- A Commercially Successful Song
- The Casey Kasem Incident
Henry Gross indeed had a pet dog named Shannon, whowas gifted to himby hisfiancée, Kathy Reinmann (whom might be the “Mama” mentioned in thelyrics). However, the “Shannon” this song is based on was actually the petof one of his friends, the Beach Boys’ Carl Wilson (1946-1998). Both of their Shannons were of the same breed (IrishSetter). However, wh...
This classic was officially released by Lifesong Recordsduring February of 1976. It was featured on Henry Gross’s album Release, which was his first under Lifesong.
This track proved to be very-successful and in fact is the signature song of Henry Gross’s career. It climbed to number 6 in America (on the Billboard Hot 100). In the United Kingdom (the UK Singles Chart), it reached number 32. It also charted in Australia and actually reached number one in Canada and New Zealand.
This song also contributed, unintentionally, to cherished American Top 40 host Casey Kasem (1932-2014) going on an infamous, foul-mouthed rant. This occurred in 1985 when a listener called in, requesting that “Shannon” be played in dedication to his own deceased dog named Snuggles. And the producers of the show decided to do so after an (in Casey’s...
Released in 1994 as part of Sir Mix-a-Lot’s album “Chief Boot Knocka,” “Nasty Dog” explores themes of masculinity, power dynamics, and the objectification of women. The song uses metaphors of dogs and cats to represent different personas and behaviors.
Oct 17, 2022 · “This Little Piggy” is an English-language nursery rhyme that is both sung and played with a child’s fingers or toes. In 1728, the first line of the rhyme appeared in a medley song called...
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“A wee bit” is a commonly used phrase that has its roots in Scotland. It is a phrase that is used to describe something that is small, insignificant or just a little bit of something. In this article, we will explore the definition, meaning, origin, and associations of “a wee bit.”
May 2, 2024 · The phrase “bird dog,” which serves as the song’s chorus, is typically used to describe a hunting dog that specializes in flushing out birds. In this case, however, it refers to Johnny’s girlfriend, who is always on the lookout for other women who might catch his eye.
