Love Somebody
Noiseworks
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Ooh woh ooh woh oh Ooh woh ooh woh oh, ooh yeah What it is a burning flame A fire out of control What it is a chance in the world For sanity down the road What it is a simple thing That everybody needs What it is the chance to bring All of us together [Chorus] Love somebody Love somebody Love somebody Got to love somebody Ooh woh ooh woh oh Ooh woh ooh woh oh What it is I'll say it again 'Cause everybody needs What it is a simple thing All of us together What it is a burning flame A fire out of control What it is a chance in the world For sanity down the road [Chorus] Ooh woh ooh woh oh Ooh woh ooh woh oh What it is what it is What it is what it is Huh!
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Written by: JON STEVENS, STUART ANDREW FRASER
Lyrics © Peermusic Publishing
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10 facts about this song
Song Origin"Love Somebody" is a song by the Australian rock band Noiseworks. This iconic band formed in during the heart of the rock and roll era, in 1982.
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Album HistoryThe song was featured in the band’s second studio album, “Touch” which was released in 1988.
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Chart Performance"Love Somebody" was a major hit. It reached number 7 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart.
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SongwritersThe song was written by the band members themselves, further indicating their talent both as performers and songwriters. These members include Jon Stevens, Stuart Fraser, Steve Balbi, Justin Stanley, and Kevin Nicol.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Love Somebody" features the band performing the song in what appears to be both a concert and backstage setting. It illustrates the classic 80s rock atmosphere.
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Genre and Style"Love Somebody" is a memorable representation of the rock/pop genre during the 1980s. It showcases the band's characteristic robust vocals, catchy rhythmic elements, and explosive guitar solos.
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Lyrics ThemeHighlighting the lyrical theme of yearning and passion, "Love Somebody" is emblematic of the raw and emotive quality that Noiseworks is renowned for.
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Notable Performances"Love Somebody" has been performed at notable gigs, including the 1989 Countdown Awards. It has been a consistent number in Noiseworks' setlists, sending fans into raptures every time it's strummed up.
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Band's Evolution"Love Somebody" was a major hit during a transitional phase in Noiseworks's career. The success of the song solidified their status as one of Australia's leading rock bands.
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LegacyEven today, "Love Somebody" is still remembered as one of Noiseworks's biggest hits and often garners airplay on classic rock radio stations. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of the band's profound impact on the Australian music scene.
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