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Biblical scholar James Crossley has noted the biblical language throughout the song, where the singer takes on the role of a Christ-like or God-like figure ("I am the resurrection and I am the life"). In addition to the title alluding to
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The sights and sounds of Madchester โ€“ from the thrilling, rolling drum beats of the Stone Roses' celebratory 'I Am The Resurrection', to Central Station's big colour sleeve and poster designs โ€“ were qualitatively different to old
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John Squire designed the "I Am the Resurrection" cover, (an up-close shot from the cover of the first album) continuing the
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magazine placed "I Am the Resurrection" at number 8 in its list of the 50 Greatest Indie Anthems Ever.
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This article is about the single by the Stone Roses. For the John Fahey song, see
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also placed it at number 100 in its list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
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placed it at number 10 in its list of the 100 Greatest Guitar Tracks.
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7-inch vinyl (Silvertone ORE 40), cassette (Silvertone ORE 40C)
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was released on 30 March 1992, and reached number 33 on the
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Single
the Stone Roses
The Stone Roses
A-side
B-side
Genre
Madchester
Label
Silvertone
Songwriter(s)
Ian Brown
John Squire
Producer(s)
John Leckie
The Stone Roses
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