Learn how 'Enola Gay', OMD's electro-pop classic wh one of the tchit synth melodi history, was spired by the droppg of the atomic bomb
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HOW I WROTE ‘ENOLA GAY’ BY OMD’S ANDY MCCLKEY
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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 songs.Ask 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, you should have stayed at home yterdayAha words n't scribe the feelg and the way you liedThe gam you play, they're gonna end more than tears somedayAha Enola Gay, shouldn't ever have to end this wayIt's 8:15, and that's the time that 's always beenWe got your msage on the rad, ndns normal and you're g homeEnola Gay, is mother proud of ltle boy todayAha this kiss you give, 's never ever gonna fa awayEnola Gay, shouldn't ever have to end this wayAha Enola Gay, shouldn't fa our dreams awayIt's 8:15, and that's the time that 's always beenWe got your msage on the rad, ndns normal and you're g homeEnola Gay, is mother proud of ltle boy todayAha this kiss you give, 's never ever gonna fa awayTe to the spir of the 80's, O.
's (Orchtral Manvers the Dark) 1980 h "Enola Gay" is a bright, tchy, poppy some credibly dark and sister lyrics. The Enola Gay was an aircraft - the B-29 Superfortrs bomber that dropped the first atomic bomb on the cy of Hiroshima, Japan WWII on Augt 6, 1945. Enola Gay, the song, is "mother" - impregnated wh a "Ltle Boy" bomb that would go down Boy was the name of that nuclear bomb, which was ployed over the cy at 8:15 am that morng.
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Millns more suffered physil fects and ser illns as a rult of the droppg of Ltle Boy by Enola Gay was a huge mistake, and as the song suggts, the Enola Gay should have stayed home that day. "Enola Gay" - O.
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. Some even thought was a d msage that we were gay. The most famo and fluential sgle bomber was Enola Gay.