Additionally, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ 1994 cover of the classic on Petty’s Greatest Hits album introduced the song to a new audience that version peaked at No.
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Regardless, the tune is more familiar to (and beloved by) Americans than many other higher charting hits from the era thanks to its consistent presence on classic rock radio and use in TV and film. “Something In the Air,” which appeared on the band’s only album, 1969’s Hollywood Dream, reached No. Pete Townshend helped form Thunderclap Newman in the late ’60s and played bass guitar on their recordings under the alias “Bijou Drains.” The band consisted of John “Speedy” Keen, Andy “Thunderclap” Newman and Jimmy McCulloch, who would later join Paul McCartney in Wings for a spell. Comment below with facts and trivia about the song and we may include it in our song facts Comments. Verse E E Call out the instigator Fm Because there's something in the air E We've got to get together sooner or later Fm Because the revolution's here E fill B. The song was performed by Thunderclap Newman. Here's the layout out the interlude/solo: Figure 1 2x Figure 2 2x Figure 1 2x Figure 2 2x Figure 3 2x Figure 4 2x Ends with G A B From there the whole rest of the song changes key. Something in the Air was the 6 song in 1969 in the Rock & Roll charts.
Posted by The Who on Thursday, March 31, 2016 Thunderclap Newman Top Songs in the Charts Top One Hit Wonders of the 1960s Top Rock & Roll One Hit Wonders. It is with great sadness that we report the death of Andy ‘Thunderclap’ Newman, who passed away yesterday age 73.
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