Song “Enola Gay” - MicBraz

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• ENOLA GAY (SONG)
• ENOLA GAYORCHTRAL MANOVR THE DARKTRACK 1 ON ORGANISATN PRODUCED BYMIKE HOWLETT & ORCHTRAL MANOVR THE DARK“ENOLA GAY” IS A SONG BY BRISH SYNTHPOP GROUP ORCHTRAL MANOVR THE DARK. THE ANTI-WAR TRACK WAS RELEASED AS THE ONLY SGLE OM THEIR 1980 ALBUM ORGANISATN AND… READ MORE SEP. 26, 19801 VIEWER59.7K VIEWS49 CONTRIBUTORSENOLA GAY LYRICS[VERSE 1]ENOLA GAYYOU SHOULD HAVE STAYED AT HOME YTERDAYAH-HA, WORDS N'T SCRIBETHE FEELG AND THE WAY YOU LIEDTHE GAM YOU PLAYTHEY'RE GONNA END MORE THAN TEARS SOMEDAYAH-HA, ENOLA GAYIT SHOULDN'T EVER HAVE TO END THIS WAY[CHOS]IT'S 8:15AND THAT'S THE TIME THAT 'S ALWAYS BEENWE GOT YOUR MSAGE ON THE RADCONDNS NORMAL AND YOU'RE G HOME[INSTMENTAL BRIDGE][BRIDGE]ENOLA GAYIS MOTHER PROUD OF LTLE BOY TODAY?AH-HA, THIS KISS YOU GIVEIT'S NEVER EVER GONNA FA AWAY[INSTMENTAL BREAKDOWN]YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE[VERSE 2]ENOLA GAYIT SHOULDN'T EVER HAVE TO END THIS WAYAH-HA, ENOLA GAYIT SHOULDN'T FA OUR DREAMS AWAY[CHOS]IT'S 8:15AND THAT'S THE TIME THAT 'S ALWAYS BEENWE GOT YOUR MSAGE ON THE RADCONDNS NORMAL AND YOU'RE G HOME[OUTRO]ENOLA GAYIS MOTHER PROUD OF LTLE BOY TODAY?AH-HA, THIS KISS YOU GIVEIT'S NEVER EVER GONNA FA AWAY14EMBEDCANCELHOW TO FORMAT LYRICS:TYPE OUT ALL LYRICS, EVEN REPEATG SONG PARTS LIKE THE CHOSLYRICS SHOULD BE BROKEN DOWN TO DIVIDUAL LUSE SECTN HEARS ABOVE DIFFERENT SONG PARTS LIKE [VERSE], [CHOS], ETC.USE ALICS (<I>LYRIC</I>) AND BOLD (<B>LYRIC</B>) TO DISTGUISH BETWEEN DIFFERENT VOLISTS THE SAME SONG PARTIF YOU DON’T UNRSTAND A LYRIC, E [?]TO LEARN MORE, CHECK OUT OUR TRANSCRIPTN GUI OR VIS OUR TRANSCRIBERS FOMABOUT
• ENOLA GAY
• HOW I WROTE ‘ENOLA GAY’ BY OMD’S ANDY MCCLKEY

ENOLA GAY (SONG)

Songfacts®:The Enola Gay was the Amerin plane that dropped the atom bomb on Hiroshima World War II. It was named after Enola Gay Tibbets, the mother of the plane's pilot, Pl Tibbets. "The BBC misperceived "Enola Gay" as beg a homosexual love song and banned on the kids' show Swap Shop.

ENOLA GAYORCHTRAL MANOVR THE DARKTRACK 1 ON ORGANISATN PRODUCED BYMIKE HOWLETT & ORCHTRAL MANOVR THE DARK“ENOLA GAY” IS A SONG BY BRISH SYNTHPOP GROUP ORCHTRAL MANOVR THE DARK. THE ANTI-WAR TRACK WAS RELEASED AS THE ONLY SGLE OM THEIR 1980 ALBUM ORGANISATN AND… READ MORE SEP. 26, 19801 VIEWER59.7K VIEWS49 CONTRIBUTORSENOLA GAY LYRICS[VERSE 1]ENOLA GAYYOU SHOULD HAVE STAYED AT HOME YTERDAYAH-HA, WORDS N'T SCRIBETHE FEELG AND THE WAY YOU LIEDTHE GAM YOU PLAYTHEY'RE GONNA END MORE THAN TEARS SOMEDAYAH-HA, ENOLA GAYIT SHOULDN'T EVER HAVE TO END THIS WAY[CHOS]IT'S 8:15AND THAT'S THE TIME THAT 'S ALWAYS BEENWE GOT YOUR MSAGE ON THE RADCONDNS NORMAL AND YOU'RE G HOME[INSTMENTAL BRIDGE][BRIDGE]ENOLA GAYIS MOTHER PROUD OF LTLE BOY TODAY?AH-HA, THIS KISS YOU GIVEIT'S NEVER EVER GONNA FA AWAY[INSTMENTAL BREAKDOWN]YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE[VERSE 2]ENOLA GAYIT SHOULDN'T EVER HAVE TO END THIS WAYAH-HA, ENOLA GAYIT SHOULDN'T FA OUR DREAMS AWAY[CHOS]IT'S 8:15AND THAT'S THE TIME THAT 'S ALWAYS BEENWE GOT YOUR MSAGE ON THE RADCONDNS NORMAL AND YOU'RE G HOME[OUTRO]ENOLA GAYIS MOTHER PROUD OF LTLE BOY TODAY?AH-HA, THIS KISS YOU GIVEIT'S NEVER EVER GONNA FA AWAY14EMBEDCANCELHOW TO FORMAT LYRICS:TYPE OUT ALL LYRICS, EVEN REPEATG SONG PARTS LIKE THE CHOSLYRICS SHOULD BE BROKEN DOWN TO DIVIDUAL LUSE SECTN HEARS ABOVE DIFFERENT SONG PARTS LIKE [VERSE], [CHOS], ETC.USE ALICS (<I>LYRIC</I>) AND BOLD (<B>LYRIC</B>) TO DISTGUISH BETWEEN DIFFERENT VOLISTS THE SAME SONG PARTIF YOU DON’T UNRSTAND A LYRIC, E [?]TO LEARN MORE, CHECK OUT OUR TRANSCRIPTN GUI OR VIS OUR TRANSCRIBERS FOMABOUT

"Enola Gay" is an anti-war song by the Brish synthpop group Orchtral Manovr the Dark (OMD). Wrten by Andy McClkey, addrs the atomic bombg of Hiroshima on 6 Augt 1945, durg the fal stag of World War II, and directly mentns three ponents of the attack: the Boeg B-29 Superfortrs Enola Gay, which dropped the nuclear weapon Ltle Boy on Hiroshima at "8:15". "Enola Gay" has e to be regard as one of the great pop songs.

The song is named after the Enola Gay, the USAAF B-29 Superfortrs bomber that rried Ltle Boy, the first atomic bomb to be ed an act of war, dropped on the Japane cy of Hiroshima on 6 Augt 1945, killg more than 100, 000 of s cizens. The name of the bomber self was chosen by s pilot, Colonel Pl Tibbets who named after his mother, Enola Gay Tibbets (1893–1983), who had been named for the heroe of the novel Enola; or, Her fatal mistake.

ENOLA GAY

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In 2010, Katy Perry's h song Teenage Dream was "mashed up" wh Enola Gay by the group DJs From Mars unr the tle Teenage Gay. About“Enola Gay” is a song by Brish synthpop group Orchtral Manovr the Dark. Enola Gay is the name of Brigadier General Pl Tibbets’s mother.

The sgle reached ternatnal succs, managg to sell over 5 ln pi and beg one of the band’s signature a qutn about this songAsk a qutn *CredsRelease DateSeptember 26, 1980Songs That Sample Enola GaySongs That Interpolate Enola GayEnola Gay Live PerformancView Enola Gay samplTags. "Enola Gay" is an anti-war song by the Brish synth-pop band Orchtral Manovr the Dark (OMD), and the only sgle taken om their 1980 album Organisatn, wh Annex as the B-si. Wrten by volist/bass guarist Andy McClkey, addrs the atomic bombg of Hiroshima by the aircraft Enola Gay on 6 Augt 1945, toward the ncln of World War II.

HOW I WROTE ‘ENOLA GAY’ BY OMD’S ANDY MCCLKEY

Enola Gay had actually been wrten around the time of the first album but rerdg for the Organisatn album proved to be a tratg experience. In fact the fal versn of Enola Gay eventually end up beg a posn of var vols taken om both the Ridge Farm and Advisn ssns. Enola Gay was also OMD's first big ternatnal h, reachg No.

Orchtral Manovr In The Dark - Enola Gay (Official Mic Vio).

Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep short by simply answerg the key qutns:Can you list the top facts and stats about Enola Gay (song)? Summarize this article for a 10 years oldSHOW ALL QUESTIONS"Enola Gay" is an anti-war song by the English electronic band Orchtral Manovr the Dark (OMD), and the only sgle taken om their send stud album Organisatn (1980). Wrten by lead volist and bassist Andy McClkey, addrs the atomic bombg of Hiroshima by the aircraft Enola Gay on 6 Augt 1945, toward the ncln of World War II.

"Enola Gay" met wh largely posive reviews but was seen as unlikely to impact the charts; asi om s subject matter, the song faced some ristance due to s beg perceived as a gay anthem. Enola Gay, the B-29bomber that was ed by the Uned Stat on Augt 6, 1945, to drop an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, the first time the explosive vice had been ed on an enemy target. ” The Enola Gay—Tibbets had a matenance man pat that name on the aircraft’s nose shortly before takeoff—was acpanied by var other plan.

Tibbets flew the Enola Gay back to Tian, where he was award the Distguished Service Cross. Three days later the Enola Gay nducted weather rennaissance the lead-up to the bombg of Nagasaki, Japan.

Japan officially surrenred on September 2, Enola Gay remaed service for several years before beg given to the Smhsonian Instutn on July 3, 1949.

In 2003 the fully rtored Enola Gay was put on display at the NASM’s Steven F. Enola Gay is the tle of an OMD song wrten by Andy McClkey and first issued as the group's fourth sgle September 1980.

The subject matter of Enola Gay stems om McClkey's tert history and particular World War Two.

Enola Gay was released on the Ddisc label on 7" (DIN 22) and 12" (DIN 22-12) on 26 September 1980, a week later than had been origally planned ( mid-Augt Rerd Mirror had given a release date of 19 September). As wh prev sgle releas, a promotnal vio was ma for Enola Gay.

Enola Gay was subsequently released as the openg track on the group's send album Organisatn. Enola Gay was one of the OMD songs selected for a brand new remix versn 1998 (see The OMD Remix). Orchtral Manovr In The Dark - Enola Gay (Official Mic Vio) Official vio.

Enola Gay OMD 1980 Top of The Pops 9th October 1980-2 TOTP, October 1980. OMD - Enola Gay (live)-2 Night of the Proms (Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 2009).

"Enola Gay" is an anti-war song by the English electronic band Orchtral Manovr the Dark (OMD), and the only sgle taken om their send stud album Organisatn (1980). Wrten by lead volist and bass guarist Andy McClkey, addrs the atomic bombg of Hiroshima by the aircraft Enola Gay on 6 Augt 1945, toward the ncln of World War II. Keyboardist Pl Humphreys and OMD manager Pl Collister were not fans of "Enola Gay" (the latter origally threatened to rign if were released as a sgle).

File:B-29 Superfortrs Enola Enola Gay, a B-29 Superfortrs, pictured 1945 The song is named after the Enola Gay, the USAAF B-29 Superfortrs bomber that rried Ltle Boy, the first atomic bomb to be ed an act of war, dropped on the Japane cy of Hiroshima on 6 Augt 1945, killg more than 100, 000 of s cizens. The name of the bomber self was chosen by s pilot, Colonel Pl Tibbets, who named after his mother, Enola Gay Tibbets (1893–1983), who had been named after the heroe of the novel Enola; or, Her fatal mistake. [5] Greg Reibman of Boston Rock wrote, "Wh 'Enola Gay', Orchtral Manovr drop another vastatg warhead on the world of ferr pop mic...

[12] The song was perceived by some as a gay anthem; as such, was banned om beg played on popular BBC1 children's programme Swap Shop. But 'Enola Gay' is a roundg refutatn of the notn nothg substantial, betiful, or timels uld ever e om skny English guys wh synths... Rears of NME, Rerd Mirror and Smash Hs voted "Enola Gay" one of the 10 bt sgl of 1980;[24] later placed eighth a Slicg Up Eyeballs rear poll of the year's bt songs.

The BBC scribed "Enola Gay" as a "long-lastg h";[8] the song's cumulative sal have exceed 5 ln pi.

[37] Gigwise wrer Josh Williams named "Enola Gay" as one of the most impactful songs to be featured TV drama seri It's a S (2021), which foc on a group of gay men livg durg the HIV/AIDS crisis the UK. Williams said, "It's clear to see why a young gay or bisexual male n place a different meang on a lyric about droppg the nuclear bomb through g out to their own fai.

"[38] OMD, aware of the song's perceived lks to homosexualy, have embraced their large followg wh the LGBT muny. In a 1981 terview wh BBC Rad 1, Godley & Creme named OMD's "Enola Gay" and "Souvenir" as two of their favoure sgl. [40] "Enola Gay" was the only ver versn clud the early live sets of English mician Howard Jon, who "loved the simplicy of and the electronis of ".

"Enola Gay" is popular wh early home puter enthiasts, beg ed mos such as Swth (Commodore 64). The B-si on the UK release of "Enola Gay" was a track entled "Annex". [42] In 2010, Katy Perry's song "Teenage Dream" was "mashed up" wh "Enola Gay" by the group DJs om Mars, unr the tle "Teenage Gay".

Such is Enola Gay’s stant appeal, has gone on to sell more than five ln pi. “If you’re terted Send World War aeroplan then ultimately you have to e to the one that effectively end the war, the B-29 Superfortrs the Enola Gay that dropped the atom bomb on Hiroshima.

I still have a rg br which has my not on the Enola Gay and I n see that I ed some of those not to help wh the lyrics. ”Enola Gay was the only sgle om the OMD’s 1980 album Organisatn.