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Most of the tracks on the Easy Rider soundtrack were previously released on other albums by their respective artists. On LP, cassette and reel-to-reel releases of Easy Rider, tracks 1-5 appeared as side 1, and tracks 6-10 as side 2. "The Pusher" – 5:49 Steppenwolf - Steppenwolf (1968) "Born to Be Wild" (Mars Bonfire) – 3:37
In his autobiography, Handy described how he incorporated elements of black folk music into his musical style. The basic three-chord harmonic structure of blues music and the use of flat third and seventh chords in songs played in the major key all originated in vernacular music created for and by impoverished southern blacks. [21]
Shelton Brooks. " I Wonder Where My Easy Rider's Gone? " is a ragtime/blues song written by Shelton Brooks in 1913. Sometimes categorized as hokum, [1] it led to an answer song written in 1915 by W.C. Handy, " Yellow Dog Rag ", later titled " Yellow Dog Blues ". Lines and melody from both songs show up in the 1920s and 1930s in such songs as "E ...
Let Me Down Easy (Bettye LaVette song) " Let Me Down Easy " is a song that was first recorded in 1965 by American soul singer Bettye LaVette. It was written by Dee Dee Ford (née Wrecia Mae Ford; 1936–1972), who copyrighted in 1965 under her married name, Wrecia Holloway. [1] [2] [3] [a] The original recording by LaVette, released as a single ...
Turner continued to maintain that he wrote the music and that he and the band jointly wrote the lyrics. [6] Phillips licensed the recordings to Chess Records in Chicago, which released "Rocket 88" as by Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats instead of Ike Turner and his Kings of Rhythm featuring Jackie Brenston. [4] Turner blamed Phillips for this ...
Rika Muranaka. " Snake Eater " is the theme song for the 2004 video game Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, written by Norihiko Hibino and performed by Cynthia Harrell. The song is used within the game's opening sequence, as well as a sequence in which the player climbs a long ladder near the end of the game. Originally composed before the game's ...
"Easy" is a song by American band Commodores from their fifth studio album, Commodores (1977), released on the Motown label. Group member Lionel Richie wrote "Easy" with the intention of it becoming another crossover hit for the group given the success of a previous single, "Just to Be Close to You", which spent two weeks at number one on the US Billboard Hot Soul Singles chart (now known as ...
Alternative cover. Cover two of "Not Me, Not I". " Not Me, Not I " is a song written by Delta Goodrem, Kara DioGuardi, Gary Barlow, Eliot Kennedy, and Jarrad Rogers, produced by Barlow and Kennedy for Goodrem's first studio album, Innocent Eyes (2003). It was released as the album's fourth single in Australia on 15 September 2003.