:) "Irreplaceable" wasn't specifically penned for Beyonce - in fact, Ne-Yo wrote it more as a country song and had Faith Hill and Shania Twain in mind.Marilyn Monroe is the subject of Elton John's "Candle In The Wind," but the song is really a look at how we react to celebrities who die young.The Oasis song "Live Forever" was written in response to "I Hate Myself And I Want To Die" by Nirvana. Lead singer Billy Corgan wrote this about making the transition out of youth and into adulthood.
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I interpreted this as idealistic youth growing into working class, and then their realizing that the "morphine" set, those of idle wealth, are the oppressors....that a life filled with work ends in nobody being around at the end, even though those of the formerly idealistic working class are the people who built the world lived in by the oblivious rich. But he must stoically maintain and not "shake these zipper blues" waning for his lost love. Makes sense. The supermarket mayhem in the clip is reminiscent of a video they did five years earlier: "
The song was popular with critics and fans; Allmusic's Amy Hanson called it a "somewhat surprising hit".
On the commentary to their dvd called "The Smashing Pumpkins Greatest Hits Video Collection" Billy explains how this song is about just being bored and him growing up in the suburbs.
The Smashing Pumpkins (or Smashing Pumpkins) are an American alternative rock band from Chicago.Formed in 1988 by frontman Billy Corgan (lead vocals, guitar), D'arcy Wretzky (bass), James Iha (guitar), and Jimmy Chamberlin (drums), the band has undergone many line-up changes.The current lineup features Corgan, Chamberlin, Iha and guitarist Jeff Schroeder.
Smashing Pumpkins: 1979 Meaning.
Scrobbling is when Last.fm tracks the music you listen to and automatically adds it to your music profile. 2 ...I feel it is def about teens being bored and just hanging around
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