![]() ![]() Listen to the original below - because you know that it’s right. I learned this song a couple months ago and by listening to the album I know it is about. Intro C C C C Verse C Call out the instigators, Because there's Dm something in the air, We've got to C get together sooner or later, Because the Dm revolution's here, and you know it's C C/Bb C/A C/G right, And you know that it's C C/Bb C/A C/G right Dm We have got to get it together Dm We have got to get it together C C/Bb C/A C/G now C C/Bb C/A C/G Verse C Lock up the streets and houses, Because there's Dm something in the air, We've got to C get together sooner or later, Because. Additionally, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ 1994 cover of the classic on Petty’s Greatest Hits album introduced the song to a new audience that version peaked at No. Tom Pettys cover of Thunderclap Newmans something in the air. Regardless, the tune is more familiar to (and beloved by) Americans than many other higher charting hits from the era thanks to its consistent presence on classic rock radio and use in TV and film. “Something In the Air,” which appeared on the band’s only album, 1969’s Hollywood Dream, reached No. Pete Townshend helped form Thunderclap Newman in the late ’60s and played bass guitar on their recordings under the alias “Bijou Drains.” The band consisted of John “Speedy” Keen, Andy “Thunderclap” Newman and Jimmy McCulloch, who would later join Paul McCartney in Wings for a spell. Thunderclap Newman Videos: To top it all off, theyre the oddest-looking bunch youve ever. ![]() Super Seventies RockSite: Thunderclap Newman Lyrics. Released in May 1969 on Track (catalog no. And, of course, 'Something In The Air,' which youll find as emphatic a knock-out on 600th hearing as it was on first. Block off the streets and houses Because there's something in the air We've got to get together sooner or later Because the revolution's here, And you know it's right And you know that it's right. Something in the Air / Wilhelmina, a Single by Thunderclap Newman. Posted by The Who on Thursday, March 31, 2016 Thunderclap Newman Track SD 8264 Released: September 1970. It is with great sadness that we report the death of Andy ‘Thunderclap’ Newman, who passed away yesterday age 73.
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