Oh What a Feeling

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About Oh What a Feeling

Oh What a Feeling: A Vital Collection of Canadian Music is a 4-CD box set released in 1996 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Juno Awards. A second box set, Oh What a Feeling 2, was released in 2001 to mark the awards' 30th anniversary, and a third set, Oh What a Feeling 3, was released in 2006 for the 35th anniversary. All of the sets feature popular Canadian songs from the 1960s onward. The sets were titled for the song "Oh What a Feeling" by rock band Crowbar. The original 25th anniversary box set peaked at #3 on the Canadian Albums Chart and was certified Diamond in Canada.  


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1996
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Bop bada baa, Bop bada baa,
Bop bada baa, Bop bada baa,

Oh what a feelin', what a rush!
Oh what a feelin', what a rush!

(Woo, woo, wooo) (Woo, woo, wooo)
Well you we got the feelin', makes you come alive.
(Woo, woo, wooo) (Woo, woo, wooo)
We're gonna boogie woogie, we're gonna rock and roll, we're gonna jive.
(Woo, woo, wooo) (Woo, woo, wooo)
We're gonna make you loose, go where you have to go
(Woo, woo, wooo) (Woo, woo, wooo)
Gonna fill your head with music, satisfy your soul.

Oh what a feelin', what a rush
Oh what a feelin', what a rush

Come in to my house, you're all invited.
Hey, hey I feel alright. (One time now), unh! (Two times, two times now.)
Hey, hey I feel alright.(Two times now) Unh, unh. (Three times grab your
lady! )
Hey, hey I feel alright. Unh, unh, unh! (Four times, four for being good
now.)
Hey, hey I feel alright. Unh, unh, unh, unh!

Oh what a feelin', what a rush
Oh what a feelin', what a rush

Bop bada baa, Bop bada baa,
Bop bada baa, Bop bada baa,

Bop bada baa, Bop bada baa,
Bop bada baa, Bop bada baa,

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Crowbar

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Written by: MURDOCK, TROUTMAN

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11 facts about this song

Music Genre
"Oh What A Feeling" is a song from the rock genre specific to a subgenre often referred to as blues-rock.
Historical Significance
The track is considered a key piece in Canadian rock history as it helped shape the country's rock scene.
Release Year
The song was released in 1971; it was part of the band's self-titled album also released in 1971.
Band Formation
Crowbar was a Canadian rock band that was initially created as a backup band for Ronnie Hawkins. However, the band members decided to part ways from Hawkins and formed their own band, which they named "Crowbar."
Album Significance
The album "Crowbar" often referred to as "The Crowbar Album" became famous mostly because of the song "Oh What a Feeling." It has since cemented the band's legacy in the Canadian rock scene.
Chart Performance
The song reached #10 on the RPM Canadian singles chart.
Lyrics Meaning
The song is considered a classic rock anthem because it talks about the joy an individual experiences when they break free and are no longer weighed down by the pressures or standards set by society.
Legacy and Recognition
The song "Oh What a Feeling" went on to become such an iconic tune in the Canadian Music Landscape that a box set of Canadian rock, released in 1996, was named after the song.
Artist Recognition
Kelly Jay Fordham was the lead vocalist and keyboard player and wrote this iconic song. He is highly recognized for this creation.
Certification
The song received a gold certification, meaning it sold over 500,000 units.
Cultural Significance
"Oh What a Feeling" is not just a song, but a cultural phenomenon representing 70s era Canadian counter-culture.

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