Wake Up Boo!
The Boo Radleys
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Summer's gone, day's spent with the grass and sun I don't mind to pretend I do seems really dumb I rise as the morning comes Crawling through the blinds I shouldn't be up at this time But I can't sleep with you there by my side Wake up it's a beautiful morning The sun shining for your eyes Wake up it's so beautiful For what could be the very last time Twenty five, don't recall a time I felt this alive, So wake up boo, there's so many thing's for us to do It's early so take your time Don't let me rush you please I know I was up all night I can do anything, anything, anything Wake up it's a beautiful morning The sun shining for your eyes Wake up it's so beautiful For what could be the very last time Wake up, wake up, wake up, wake up Wake up, wake up, wake up, wake up But you can't blame me now for the death of someone But you can't blame me now for the death of someone But you've gonna say, what you want to say You have to put the death in everything (Wake up) Wake up it's a beautiful morning The sun shining for your eyes (wake up) Wake up it's so beautiful For what could be the very last time (wake up) Wake up it's a beautiful morning The sun shining for your eyes (wake up) Wake up it's so beautiful For what could be the very last time (wake up)
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Written by: MARTIN JAMES CARR
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12 facts about this song
Genre"Wake Up Boo!" falls under the Indie Pop and Britpop musical genres, indicative of its British origin and upbeat, light-hearted tone.
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Chart PerformanceThe song was a significant success in England, peaking at #9 on the UK Singles Chart in 1995.
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Albums"Wake Up Boo!" is the opening track of The Boo Radleys' fourth album, "Wake Up!", elevating the band's popularity within the Britpop scene.
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LyricsThe song is famous for its vivacious and uplifting lyrics that are reminiscent of the essence of pop culture during springtime. Hence, it often gets increased airplay around that time.
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Musical Style"Wake Up Boo!" hints at a dramatic departure from the band's earlier noise-pop and shoegazing style, moving towards a more mainstream, pop-oriented sound.
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Band BreakupDespite the successful single, The Boo Radleys disbanded in 1999. However, they left a lasting impact with songs like 'Wake Up Boo!' still favored by many.
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Concerts"Wake Up Boo!" remains a crowd favorite and often features in the live performances of "The Boo Radleys".
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Unique SoundThe song is distinctive due to its fusion of guitar-dense sound with other instruments such as trumpets - an unusual combination in pop music at the time.
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Song Title"Wake Up Boo!" has no real meaning and was a phrase made up by the band because it sounded good, characterizing the playful nature of Britpop.
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Critical ReceptionCritics appreciated the cheerful and optimistic tone of the song, which proved a contrast to the often dreary British weather.
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LegacyEven today, the song remains a part of pop culture, often featured on compilation albums and receiving radio airplay, thereby showcasing The Boo Radleys' lasting impact on Britpop.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Wake Up Boo!" shows the band playing in a room full of alarm clocks, complementing the 'wake up' theme of the song.
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