Hello There
Cheap Trick
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Hello there ladies and gentlemen Hello there ladies and gents Are you ready to rock Are you ready or no Hello there ladies and gentlemen Hello there ladies and gents Are you ready to rock Are you ready or no Would you like to do a number with me Would you like to do a number with me Would you like to do a number with me Would you like to do a number with me Hello there ladies and gentlemen Hello there ladies and gents Are you ready to rock Are you ready or no Would you like to do a number with me Would you like to do a number with me Would you like to Would you like to Well come on
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Written by: RICK NIELSEN
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10 facts about this song
Band History"Hello There" is a song by the American rock band, Cheap Trick, which came into existence in 1973 in Rockford, Illinois. The band mainly specializes in rock, hard rock, power pop genres of music.
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Album DetailsThe song is from the second studio album by Cheap Trick titled "In Color", which was released in September 1977.
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Song Duration"Hello There" is an upbeat rock song with a short duration. The track is just about one minute and forty seconds long. It's typically used as the opening song in live concerts.
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Live PerformancesOver the years, "Hello There" has gained popularity for being the opening track in most of Cheap Trick's live concerts.
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Song Purpose'Hello There' was written by band's guitarist Rick Nielsen, specifically as a concert opener. The band needed a song to kick off their shows that would immediately grab the audience's attention, and thus, 'Hello There' was created.
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Song LyricsThe lyrics of "Hello There" are simple, almost minimalist. Yet, delivered with high-octane energy, they encapsulate the excitement of a live show perfectly.
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Popular CultureThe song has been featured in a number of films and video games, including the movie "Over the Edge" and the video game "Guitar Hero: Aerosmith".
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Success and InfluenceAlthough "Hello There" was never released as a single, its influence is seen through the band's popularity and its continued use as a concert opener. Cheap Trick's live album, "At Budokan", opens with "Hello There", which has become one of the band's most well-known performances.
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Song CoverThe punk rock band, The Replacements, played the song live during some of their concerts in the 1980s.
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Trading a SongDuring some live performances, Cheap Trick would sometimes trade "Hello There" for the similar-sounding "ELO Kiddies" as their concert opener.
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