| "Little Bear" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Guillemots | |
| from the album Through the Windowpane | |
| Recorded | 2006 |
| Genre | Baroque pop |
| Length | 4:49 |
| Label | Polydor |
| Songwriter(s) | Fyfe Dangerfield |
"Little Bear" is a song by indie band Guillemots. It was written by Guillemots frontman Fyfe Dangerfield [1] and is the opening track of the band's debut album, Through the Windowpane (2006).
In a radio programme celebrating the 40th anniversary of BBC station Radio 1, Paul McCartney named "Little Bear" as one of his "all-time favourite songs". [2] [3] McCartney called the track "a very brave way to open an album", and praised its "beautiful orchestration". [4]
References
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Through the Windowpane (Media notes). Guillemots. UK:
Polydor. 2006. p. 16. 1701603.
{{ cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link) - ^ "Paul McCartney's Beach tears". Monsters and Critics. 19 September 2007.
- ^ "Legends". London: BBC Radio 1. September 2007.
- ^ Dimery, Robert; MacDonald, Bruno; Visonti, Tony (2010). Robert, Dimery (ed.). 1001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die (illustrated ed.). New York City: Universe. ISBN 978-07-89-32089-6. OCLC 502029980.
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| "Little Bear" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Guillemots | |
| from the album Through the Windowpane | |
| Recorded | 2006 |
| Genre | Baroque pop |
| Length | 4:49 |
| Label | Polydor |
| Songwriter(s) | Fyfe Dangerfield |
"Little Bear" is a song by indie band Guillemots. It was written by Guillemots frontman Fyfe Dangerfield [1] and is the opening track of the band's debut album, Through the Windowpane (2006).
In a radio programme celebrating the 40th anniversary of BBC station Radio 1, Paul McCartney named "Little Bear" as one of his "all-time favourite songs". [2] [3] McCartney called the track "a very brave way to open an album", and praised its "beautiful orchestration". [4]
References
-
^
Through the Windowpane (Media notes). Guillemots. UK:
Polydor. 2006. p. 16. 1701603.
{{ cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link) - ^ "Paul McCartney's Beach tears". Monsters and Critics. 19 September 2007.
- ^ "Legends". London: BBC Radio 1. September 2007.
- ^ Dimery, Robert; MacDonald, Bruno; Visonti, Tony (2010). Robert, Dimery (ed.). 1001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die (illustrated ed.). New York City: Universe. ISBN 978-07-89-32089-6. OCLC 502029980.
| Albums | |
|---|---|
| EPs | |
| Singles | |
| Other songs | |
| Related | |
|
| This 2000s song-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |