Number
Some 20th-century rockers who have used the word
“number” in their lyrics:
Bachman-Turner Overdrive was a Canadian band. Randy
Bachman was the leader, main composer, front man and rhythmic guitarist.
In the
song “Find about love”: “If you think you can help me, here’s my number”.
Steely Dan, in the song “Rikki, don’t lose that
number”.
Iron Maiden, a British rock group, in the album
entitled The number of the beast.
→ 666
(Revelation,
XIII, 18: Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of
the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is Six hundred
threescore and six.
(In
Latin: Apocalypsis Ioannis, XIII, 18: Hic sapientia est: qui habet intellectum,
computet numerum bestiae; numerus enim hominis est: et numerus eius est
sescenti sexaginta sex.)
Uriah Heep, a British rock group, in the song “Woman
of the night” (included in the Fallen
angel album): “You’ve got your number on the wall of some deserted station
hall…”
Tommy Tutone, in the song “867-5309 / Jenny”: “Who saw
your name and number on the wall […] Jenny, don’t change your number, 867-5309,
eight six seven five three o nine”.
Deep Purple, in the song “Sometimes I feel like
screaming”: “While you were out… the message says you left a number, and I
tried to call…”.
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