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The Smashing Pumpkins – Landslide
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This is a cover of a Fleetwood Mac song which was originally written by Stevie Nicks. According to Stevie, she wrote it during a time when she did not know whether to return to
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Fleetwood Mac – Landslide
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Nicks wrote “Landslide” while in Aspen, Colorado, inspired, while looking at the mountains, by the thought that everything in her life she’d been building could come crashing down
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Cannibal Corpse – Rotted Body Landslide
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Climbing the mounds to escape from death / Ten thousand left to rot / In this gorge / Bodies lie / Putrefy / I won't die / Suffocating stench of corpse's wafts / Up from the pits
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Kidd Dynamo – I Am a Landslide
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[Verse 1] / Sing (sing) / For nobody is bothered / When I'm left with the others / To see what they can bring / At times (time) / I wanna smash the alters / For everything holds
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Fleetwood Mac – Landslide Covers
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See all of “Landslide” by Fleetwood Mac’s covers
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Drown
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Arguably one of the most famous non-singles that came out of 90s alternative rock, “Drown” is a testament to the bold moves taken by Billy Corgan. While the song is often cited as
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Oasis – Champagne Supernova
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The epic rock ballad, “Champagne Supernova,” was released as the sixth and final single off (What’s The Story) Morning Glory?. In 2006, it was included in the “Best Of”-compilation
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Mr. Mendola – Songs from The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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The novel references these songs: / "Asleep" by The Smiths / "Blackbird" by The Beatles / "MLK" by U2 / "Landslide" by Fleetwood Mac (in the movie, the tunnel scene song is Heroes
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Blissed
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In bliss, what is missed? / What is got, forgotten? / Obviously, I can't see / Everyone is laughing... / And sayin' "come on outside, and play" / Beauty is what it is / And of the
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Cruel Youth – Smash (All You Gotta)
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[Intro] / Love is on the way / Love is on the way, way / [Chorus] / Smash / Got me glowed up, blissed out, I'm glistening / Taste of your sweat like drops of the summer / Smash (
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Crawl
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[Verse 1] / Waiting for someone, see if I deserve / Time I've forgotten, ones I should preserve / [Refrain] / And I crawl, I crawl / [Verse 2] / Embers of treason burn inside
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Day Of Mourning – Nord
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The landslide roaring / Take me down this rocky path / To the where I’m supposed to be / And lift this heavy weight that brings me down / Keep my will from failing me / This left
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Cinder Open
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[Instrumental]
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Jackie Blue
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Ooh-hoo, Jackie Blue / Lives a life from inside of her room / Hides a smile when she's wearing a frown / Ooh, Jackie, your not so down / You like your life in a free form style
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Bullet with Butterfly Wings
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“Bullet with Butterfly Wings” won a GRAMMY in 1997 along with a slew of other awards. It remains one of Smashing Pumpkins highest charting and most recognizable songs, being used
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Translucent
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Translucent / Overdrawn / False missions / Blow away / Blow away / And i whisper but you can't hear / Somehow i wonder / Somehow you are near / I hear my heart break every day / I
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Vanilla
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Do you scream / Or do you dream? / I am vanilla / I might consider this an invitation, yeah / More than you think / I need a drink / I am vanilla / I might consider this an
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Glynis
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Glynis is about Glynis Johnson – bassist from the Chicgo punk band Friends of Betty – that later would die from AIDS related complications. The song was written for the compilation
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Pissant
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With no attempt to make this song pretty, the fuzzed out guitar riffs along with Chamberlin’s aggressive treatment of the drums make this a standout track.
The first lyric, “Got
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Eye
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Released at the height of Smashing Pumpkins fame, “Eye” give us a taste of a genre that was struggling to find a place in the 1990’s. Mixing electronica and alternative rock, we
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Untitled
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[Verse 1] / Should I know all we're missing / What's to stop what they're missing / To feel love, to be in love / All around / Anyone can hold a promise / Not everyone can feel
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Venus in Furs
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Shiny, shiny, shiny boots of leather / Whiplash girlchild in the dark / Comes in bells, your servant, don't forsake him / Strike, dear mistress, and cure his heart / Downy sins of
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The Smashing Pumpkins – La Dolly Vita
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From the Pisces Iscariot liner notes:
“so old yet it is kinda timeless in a strange way. i think it is because it has a dignity all it’s own. we also tried to re-record this for
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Slunk (Live on Japanese TV 1992)
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Ride on, motherfucker / You talk shit like a chump / Lead on my lover / Daddy's not coming home / So long my mother / So long ago / She loves me like a lover / Every house is now
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Purr Snickety
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Released as the B-side on the “Cherub Rock” 7-inch in 1994.
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Soothe
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“Soothe” is a stripped down acoustic demo recorded by a lone Billy Corgan in his Chicago apartment. One can actually hear traffic on the streets below with a close listen.
The
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Obscured
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From the Pisces Iscariot liner notes:
“obscured is old because it was originally supposed to be on the lull e.p which was really supposed to be a single but they tricked me
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Frail and Bedazzled
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A high energy rock song charged with the same electricity heard in the now-classics such as “Rocket” and “Cherub Rock”. The song is now a fan-favorite, and was performed live over
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Cinnamon Girl
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I wanna live with a cinnamon girl / I can be happy the rest of my life / With a cinnamon girl / A dreamer of pictures, I run in the night / You see us together, chasin' the
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Blue
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From the Lull EP, later included on B-sides collection “Pisces Iscariot.” Here are Billy’s notes from that album insert:
“blue is the only gish outtake represented here. from the
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Jesus Loves His Babies
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“Jesus Loves His Babies” is an outtake from the Pumpkins' first studio album, Gish. Unlike other outtakes, this track never became a B side for any of the singles.
At the end of
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Hello Kitty Kat
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From the Pisces Iscariot liner notes:
“now this song was a toughy because i really had intended to put this on that album. but the ghosts of gish said no no no so i left it alone
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Blew Away
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Originally released as a B-side to the “Disarm” single, “Blew Away” speaks of love and devotion. Written and produced by Pumpkins guitarist James Iha, this track is one of the
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Spaced
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From the Pisces Iscariot liner notes: “kinda hard to explain so i won’t, but if you listen really close you can hear the 7 secrets of the 7 veils of apollo. part of the siamese
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Whir
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[Verse 1] / I wasted all my years / Been chasin' all my fears / For another brighter than here / [Pre-Chorus 1] / I gave in long ago / To make it to the show / But it's not easy
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Plume
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[Verse 1] / Oh yeah, another day / Oh yeah, gotta play / What it is, it never was / I don't care to give enough / [Chorus] / My boredom has outshined the sun / It's so down low / I
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Starla
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From the Pisces Iscariot liner notes:
“my friend aneta still says to me that this song should have been on siamese dream. but back again to that no record 2x rule. this was
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