Sonic youth superstar acoustic cover by woodgate free. Experimental jet set, trash and no star sonic youth. Sonic youths kim gordon and thurston moore along with their daughter coco guest star. Check out superstar by sonic youth on amazon music.
Long ago and oh so far away i fell in love with you before the second show your guitar it sounds so sweet and clear but youre not really there. My favorite minicover of superstar is from girl talk, a mashup dj and one of my alltime favorite artists, who sampled the song on like this, the seventh track off feed the animals. The band sonic youth, which had always found inspiration from the carpenters, recorded a. The lyrics for superstar by sonic youth have been translated into 5 languages long ago and oh so far away i fell in love with you before the second show your guitar it sounds so sweet and clear but youre not really there its just the radio dont you remember you told me you love me baby. Long ago and oh so far away i fell in love with you before the second show. Superstar by the carpenters as covered by sonic youth. Album covers halloween ii master dik silver rocket candle touch me im sick kool thing disappearer dirty boots 100 percent whores moaning sugar kane drunken butterfly self obsessed superstar the diamond sea little trouble girl. Founding members thurston moore guitar, vocals, kim gordon bass, vocals, guitar and lee ranaldo guitar, vocals remained together for the entire history of the band, while steve shelley drums followed a series of shortterm drummers in 1985, and rounded out the. In their early career, sonic youth was associated with the no. Butch vigs clean production makes the album seem clean, when in actuality it is nearly as dirty as the groups preceding effort. Tunic song for karen kim gordon thurston moore lee ranaldo. The song was written by thurston moore but was sung by. Sonic youth by sonic youth download sonic youth on itunes. Pioneers in noise rock who continued creating sophisticated, visceral music long after they became an altrock institution.
If i were a carpenter is a 1994 tribute album to the carpenters. Stream sonic youth superstar acoustic cover by woodgate from desktop or your mobile device. Superstar by sonic youth is a cover of carpenterss superstar. Superstar is a 1969 song written by bonnie bramlett and leon russell with a songwriting credit also given to delaney bramlett that has been a hit for many artists in different genres and interpretations in the years since. As a musical set piece, for those in the know, it conveyed more about jason batemans character, and where he was in. For this album, the band sought to expand upon its trademark alternating guitar arrangements and the layered sound of their previous album daydream nation 1988. Technical notes for superstar in the style of the carpenters. Well hear more of terrys 2009 interview with richard carpenter after a. That being said, sonic youths rendition of the tune was so good it, alone, warranted the purchase. Kim gordon thurston moore lee ranaldo steve shelley. Sonic youth superstar instant sound effect button myinstants. My favorite minicover of superstar is from girl talk. Superstar by sonic youth full score guitar pro tab mysongbook.
There are quite a few renditions of the track superstar, including a version by bette midler, and this, sonic youths interpretation, done for a 1994 carpenters tribute album, aptly entitled if i were a carpenter. Founding members thurston moore, kim gordon and lee ranaldo remained together f. Reservoir media publishing, sony atv publishing, umpg publishing. In 1981, sonic youth signed with neutral records, and released its eponymous debut ep sonic youth the next year. Founding members thurston moore guitar, vocals, kim gordon bass, vocals, guitar and lee ranaldo guitar, vocals remained together for the entire history of the band, while steve shelley drums followed a series of shortterm drummers in 1985, and. Sonic results may vary in different midi file players and devices, including sound libraries.
About superstar cover of carpenters classic tune, which in its turn is a cover of a delaney and bonnie song. Sonic youth bull in the heather official video by sonic youth. Hit trax assumes buyers know the capabilities and limitations of their midi playback devices, sound library, related devices and apps. Sonic youth was an influential experimental rock band which formed in new york city, new york, united states in 1981 and are currently on an indefinite hiatus. Reservoir media publishing, abramus digital, umpi, music sales publishing, latinautor. The song was written by thurston moore but was sung by kim gordon, although moore usually sang. Listen to a curated playlist crafted from this song. Sonic youth teen age riot restored sonic youth youtube channel sonic youth tour dates more dates. Yesterday once more 1985 remix producer karen carpenter, richard carpenter. To view, play, and print the tabs, you need to download the latest.
While it may have seemed a bit out of place in terms of the overall mood of the music used throughout the film see the soundtrack here, i personally loved the inclusion of sonic youths cover of superstar. Sonic youth was an influential experimental rock band which formed in new york. The audio file used in this video is an mp3 render of the hit trax midi file backing track. Goo is the sixth studio album by american alternative rock band sonic youth, released on june 26, 1990 by dgc records. Dont you remember you told me you love me baby, you said. Pioneers in noise rock who continued creating sophisticated, visceral music long after they became an alt.
Sonic youths cover of the carpenters superstar is one of my favourite covers of all time. Download on amazon superstar play on apple music superstar download on itunes superstar play on spotify superstar play on youtube superstar. The bands first fulllength album was confusion is sex, released in 1983. Richard carpenter weighs in on how to craft the perfect. The group retained its quirky twist on poprock song structures, moving even closer to a consistent use of the versechorusverse template. Sonic youth expressway to yr skull live in prospect. Sonic youth carpenters matthew sweet sonic youth carpenters matthew sweet superstar let me be the one.
Ciccone youth, thurston moore, lee ranaldo whats so good. Experimental jet set, trash and no star sonic youth songs. Listen to both songs on whosampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes. Sonic youth cover of carpenterss superstar whosampled. The last lineup consisted of thurston moore vocals, guitar, kim gordon vocals, bass, guitar, lee ranaldo vocals and guitar, steve shelley drums and mark ibold bass.
There are quite a few renditions of the track superstar, including a version by bette midler, and this, sonic youth s interpretation, done for a 1994 carpenters tribute album, aptly entitled if i were a carpenter. Redd kross sonic youth carpenters yesterday once more. Sonic youth is an american rock band based in new york city, formed in 1981. Bsides and rarities were released in 2006, the latter featuring tracks previously available only on vinyl, limitedrelease compilations, bsides to international singles, and other previously unreleased material. It was first released by delaney and bonnie back in 69 and many artists, including bette midler and cher got to it before the carpenters, but the carpenters made it famous. By 1990, the band was alternative rocks godhead hearing the sexybutsavage thrust of whispertoawail kool thing today. Oct 07, 2009 music video by sonic youth performing superstar.
Long ago and oh so far away i fell in love with you before the second show your guitar it sounds so. Founding members thurston moore guitar, vocals, kim gordon bass, vocals, guitar and lee ranaldo guitar, vocals remained together for the entire history of the band, while steve shelley drums followed a series of shortterm drummers in 1985, rounding out the core lineup. Sy keeps it tender while also adding the noise rock that made the band famous. Superstar is a 1969 song written by bonnie bramlett and leon russell with a songwriting. Sonic youth may have rewritten the rock n roll rulebook or burned it in a lower east side trashcan fire and assembled a new one from the ashes but they didnt develop in a vacuum. A few years later, sonic youth were rulers of a daydream nation, where the songsized holes they blew in the old rock order became doorways to a strange new world of bentbutbeautiful blowouts, like teen age riot. Sonic youth released murray street in the summer of 2002, followed in 2004 by sonic nurse. Sonic youth foi uma banda norteamericana formada em 1981 em nova york por thurston moore vocalguitarra, lee ranaldo vocalguitarra, kim gordon vocalguitarrabaixo, mark ibold baixo e steve shelley bateria. Kill yr idols was released the same year under the german label zensor records. Sonic youth was an american rock band based in new york city, formed in 1981. Visiting the world of bsides and bonus tracks offers intriguing hints at what makes the band tick.
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