

It evokes feelings of being free and spontaneous which is something we have all been desperately needing. I love the video for it and you can genuinely feel how happy and positive you are. We had a laugh doing it, I wish I’d filmed it!Ĭlash: I bet! The title track is my new favourite driving song. While listening to him talk, it made me think he was the right voice, and I leaned over to him and asked if he’d be interested, to which he replied ‘of course!’. How did this collaboration come about and did you envisage John working his magic for the spoken part section from the off?īryan Adams: I’d worked with John before for Red Nose Day in London, and this time we’d met again at a lunch. Whenever it was beyond me, I’d bring in Pat Steward, he plays on two tracks on the album.Ĭlash: You collaborated with the comedy genius that is John Cleese on ‘Kick Ass’ which combined with that riff is so exhilarating and motivating.

After this session, I have a whole new respect for drummers, man, it’s hard work! Same for organ and piano, some of it took me ages, but it was fun to try. That’s pretty phenomenal! How did you find that experience and how easy was it learning drums for the first time?īryan Adams: I could play drums a little bit, but I had never really worked on it properly. How did this record come about? And what inspired you to make it?īryan Adams: Every couple of years I have enough material sitting around to make a record, it’s just written one song at a time (I’m already working on album 17!) The upbeat nature of the album might be because I was rocking the drums for the first time, and my mantra was ‘would Bonham do that?” That’s what got me through.Ĭlash: Bonham was incredible! You played every instrument on the album owing to the lockdown restrictions and this as you mentioned included playing drums for the first time.

It was co-written by Wallance and Adams It’s known that It took a long time for the duo to finalize this ultimate hit.Clash: Congratulations on your new album ‘So Happy It Hurts’ – it’s a peach of an album! Immediately I gravitated to the name, it’s unabashedly upbeat and it’s the epitome of a ball of sunshine filled with classic feel-good rock songs guaranteed to raise spirits. The song is about the decision between having a normal life and settling down or trying to become a famous musician. The co-writers of the song, Adams, Lange, and Kamen, get the inspiration from the famous motto of the movie: “All for one and one for all.” Originally the song was written for the soundtrack of three musketeers however, It also became a very popular hit besides the movie.
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The song is a soundtrack of the movie Don Juan DeMarco, starring Johnny Depp. With this song, Adams won a Procan award, which is an important music award of Canada. The song was written for the movie A Night in Heaven. When Adams was preparing his best-of album, Lange came with the idea of this song, and this is how they started to record the album “Waking up the Neighbours.” This internationally popular song was made for the soundtrack of the film Spirit: Stallion Of The Cimarron. It was also covered by Whitney Houston.Īdams wrote this song when he was just 18 and a long time after he released this rock hit. The song is about the problems that a couple come across. Many famous singers covered it throughout time. It quickly became far more popular than the movie. The song is a soundtrack of the movie Robin Hood, starring Kevin Costner, was written by Michael Kamen, Lange, and Adams in an hour. When they started, the song was completely different however, Lange made a touch and created this mid-tempo rock song. The song was written by Bryan Adams, Mutt Lange, and Jim Vallance.
