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had recorded on tape, no matter how embarrassing. One of these ideas was the opening riff for what would become "Urgent". “I had the riff starting out," Jones recalled. "And I said, 'That’s like an experimental instrumental thing that I’m working on.’ He said, ‘No, it isn’t anymore – let’s take that
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one, because that’s got a lot of potential.’ There wasn’t even a song with it.” He also said, “‘Urgent’ … was a bit of a hybrid. It was a soul song, really – a quirky kind of rock and soul combination. That album had a bunch of different departures on it from the album that preceded it,
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2018:Hot Blooded
2004:Cold as Ice
1957:Live albums
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1725:Jeff Pilson
1718:Thom Gimbel
1585:5 September
1449:5 September
1312:. Billboard
955:Producer(s)
795:– saxophone
793:Mark Rivera
495:Australia (
459:, reaching
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409:Rock Tracks
335:Mark Rivera
331:synthesizer
235:Music video
165:Producer(s)
2197:1981 songs
2191:Categories
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1852:Head Games
1786:Rick Wills
1711:Mick Jones
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1269:2022-06-17
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1200:2023-05-18
1174:October 5,
1129:References
1092:UK Singles
1043:12" single
944:Mick Jones
755:Rick Wills
749:Mick Jones
298:Head Games
292:Mick Jones
282:Background
178:Mick Jones
157:Mick Jones
76:1981-06-22
1838:Foreigner
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924:Emergency
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737:Foreigner
732:Personnel
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420:album on
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371:Billboard
365:Reception
319:hard rock
315:Manhattan
309:Recording
286:Producer
278:in 1981.
270:Foreigner
187:Foreigner
109:funk rock
41:Foreigner
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1396:(2004).
1119:List of
1108:See also
874:Recorded
866:Released
840:"Urgent"
694:Cash Box
684:Hot 100
664:Canada
613:Top 100
610:Cash Box
521:Germany
242:"Urgent"
143:Atlantic
104:Pop rock
87:Recorded
69:Released
22:"Urgent"
2166:Members
1989:Singles
1912:Records
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850:Shannon
767:– drums
566:Hot 100
541:Sweden
507:Canada
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247:YouTube
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894:Length
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260:Urgent
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118:Length
59:B-side
37:Single
2060:Women
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911:Label
883:Genre
659:Rank
598:Dance
359:riffs
349:Urges
323:AC/DC
321:band
138:Label
96:Genre
1587:2018
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1066:Peak
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90:1981
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