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"'''The Scattering'''" is a single by the British rock band Cutting Crew. It was released in 1989 as part of their second album, also titled "The Scattering." |
"'''The Scattering'''" is a single by the British rock band [[Cutting Crew]]. It was released in 1989 as part of their second album, also titled "The Scattering." |
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The song showcases the band's signature pop-rock style, which had brought them success with their earlier hits such as "(I Just) Died in Your Arms." |
The song showcases the band's signature pop-rock style, which had brought them success with their earlier hits such as "[[(I Just) Died in Your Arms]]." |
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The song maintains the band's melodic rock approach, featuring prominent guitar riffs and the distinctive voice of lead singer Nick Van Eede. |
The song maintains the band's melodic rock approach, featuring prominent guitar riffs and the distinctive voice of lead singer Nick Van Eede. |
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While "'''The Scattering'''" did not achieve the same level of commercial success as the band's earlier hits, it was appreciated by fans for its emotional depth and musicality. |
While "'''The Scattering'''" did not achieve the same level of commercial success as the band's earlier hits, it was appreciated by fans for its emotional depth and musicality. |
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During this period, the band consisted of Nick Van Eede (vocals, guitar), Kevin Scott MacMichael (guitar), Colin Farley (bass), and Martin Beedle (drums). |
During this period, the band consisted of [[Nick Van Eede]] (vocals, guitar), Kevin Scott MacMichael (guitar), Colin Farley (bass), and Martin Beedle (drums). |
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"'''The Scattering'''" represents a period in Cutting Crew's career where they were trying to build on their initial success while exploring more mature and introspective themes in their music. |
"'''The Scattering'''" represents a period in Cutting Crew's career where they were trying to build on their initial success while exploring more mature and introspective themes in their music. |
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| Single by Cutting Crew | ||||
| from the album The Scattering | ||||
| B-side | "Christians" | |||
| Released | 1989 | |||
| Length | 4:28 | |||
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| Producer(s) | Cutting Crew | |||
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"The Scattering" is a single by the British rock band Cutting Crew. It was released in 1989 as part of their second album, also titled "The Scattering." The song showcases the band's signature pop-rock style, which had brought them success with their earlier hits such as "(I Just) Died in Your Arms."
The song maintains the band's melodic rock approach, featuring prominent guitar riffs and the distinctive voice of lead singer Nick Van Eede.
Lyrically, "The Scattering" explores themes of loss, memory, and the passage of time. It reflects on the scattering of people and experiences over time, evoking a sense of nostalgia and reflection.
While "The Scattering" did not achieve the same level of commercial success as the band's earlier hits, it was appreciated by fans for its emotional depth and musicality.
During this period, the band consisted of Nick Van Eede (vocals, guitar), Kevin Scott MacMichael (guitar), Colin Farley (bass), and Martin Beedle (drums).
"The Scattering" represents a period in Cutting Crew's career where they were trying to build on their initial success while exploring more mature and introspective themes in their music.
Charts
| Chart (1989) | Peak position |
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| UK Singles Chart[1] | 96 |
References
External links
- Cutting Crew - The Scattering on YouTube
- "The Scattering" at Discogs (list of releases)
- https://lyrics.lyricfind.com/lyrics/cutting-crew-the-scattering
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