Hey
Fear
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Hang on, don't be frightened, Hold on, keep the light on, You call me anytime you want to. Keep a night in summer, Don't cry when its over, You take me anywhere you need to. Like its your birthday, Like on your first date, Hey! You're gonna make it in your own way! You're gonna make it in your own way! Hey! You gotta make it in your own way! Or you're gonna fall... Come on, getting violent, Be strong, and don't be frightened, That's crazy talk where out from hold you lost this. Go where the weather takes you, Don't care, they'll never break you, Love is all we needed in the first place. Like its your birthday, Like on your first date, Hey! You're gonna make it in your own way! You're gonna make it in your own way! Hey! You gotta make it in your own way! Or you're gonna fall... Hey! You gotta make it in your own way! Hey! You gotta make it in your own way! Hey! You gotta make it in your own way! Or don't make it at all... Days'll never feel the same, I get your tears, I feel your pain, I know two people that think the same, I'm giving you your own way. Like its your birthday, Like on your first date, Like its your birthday, Like on your first date, Hey! You gotta make it in your own way! You gotta make it in your own way! Hey! You gotta make it in your own way! Or you're gonna fall... Hey! You're gonna make it in your own way! Hey! You're gonna make it in your own way! Hey! You're gonna make it in your own way! Or don't make it at all...
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Music Band Origin"Hey" is composed by “Fear”, an American punk rock band from Los Angeles, California. The band is largely recognized for their blend of an aggressive sound with witty, sarcastic lyrics.
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Critical ReceptionThe song "Hey" like most of the band’s other songs, falls into the Punk Rock genre, and while it was not a mainstream hit, it was well-received by fans of the genre for its high energy and raw sound.
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Songwriting StyleThe style of "Hey", as well as most of Fear's songs, is characterized by strong, powerful guitar riffs and provocative lyrics. Much of the band's music, including "Hey", is considered to be cutting edge within the punk genre.
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Band InfluenceFounded in 1977, Fear is considered a pioneering band in the field of American Punk Rock music. Their song "Hey" maintains the quintessential elements of this genre, with fast-paced rhythms and a rebellious, unconventional feel.
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Album Release"Hey" was part of Fear's third studio album "More Beer" which was released in 1985. This collection includes many of Fear’s other recognizable tracks like "The Mouth Don't Stop (The Trouble With Women Is)" and "I Am A Doctor".
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Band Line-upThe band Fear was originally formed by vocalist/guitarist Lee Ving and bassist Derf Scratch. They were later joined by various musicians. Although the band members have changed over the years, their distinct sound and style have remained consistent.
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Controversial ReputationFear has been known for stirring controversy through their lyrics and live performances, with "Hey" inheriting this legacy. The band's preference for portraying gritty and explicit themes in their music has often placed them at odds with mainstream audiences and broadcasters.
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Iconic PerformanceWhile "Hey" may not be Fear’s most famous track, the band's 1981 performance on Saturday Night Live, where they played "New York's Alright If You Like Saxophones" and "Beef Baloney", rocketed them to fame in the punk rock world.
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Unique SoundLee Ving's voice, an abrasive instrument that seems suited to the rough-and-ready punk music Fear plays, provides the right emotion and intensity to the song "Hey", making it a memorable track in their music portfolio.
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Ongoing InfluenceThough not commercially successful, the band's discography including the song "Hey", remains highly influential in the hardcore punk community. Fear's aggressive and raucous style has inspired numerous other bands in the genre.
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