I Want More
Can
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Everybody plays a game, We don't have to save a name, Every day come sun array, I say good's just playing for safe. I don't have to say no more, You've got more time waiting for, Don't care if I break the law, I want more and more and more. Everybody plays a game, Voice inscription play for safe, You've got more time waiting for, I want more and more and more and more And more and more and more and more And more and more and more and more And more and more and more and more And more and more and more and more And.
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Written by: DAVID W. JR. COBB, ROBIN EVERHART, MICHAEL P. MILEY, SCOTT C. PFAFF
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11 facts about this song
Band Origin"Can" is a German experimental rock band that was hugely influential in the 1970s, and "I Want More" is one of their most beloved tracks.
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Song's Success"I Want More" was released as a single in 1976 and became Can's only hit in the UK, peaking at No. 26 on the UK Singles Chart. This was a remarkable achievement, especially for a band known for its experimental sound.
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Iconic Track"I Want More" is often looked upon as Can's most accessible track due to its disco-like rhythm and catchy melody, which was unusual for the band renowned for its avant-garde and improvisational approach.
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Album Release"I Want More" was also part of a studio album – "Flow Motion." This was Can's eighth studio album and was released in the same year as the track, 1976.
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Signature StyleThe song clearly displays Can's mixture of minimalist music structures and repetitive beats, which some have described as a form of early techno or trance music.
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Song's LengthThe characteristic length of Can's songs, often reaching well over the 10-minute mark, was disrupted with "I Want More," which only lasts a little over 3 minutes.
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Live PerformancesThe band performed "I Want More" on the BBC's Old Grey Whistle Test in 1976, which helped it gain more traction and popularity, especially in the UK.
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Post-Band SuccessAfter Can disbanded, many members went onto successful solo careers. Irmin Schmidt, keyboardist, and Jaki Liebezeit, drummer, continued to perform "I Want More" in solo concerts, showcasing its enduring popularity.
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Media Usage"I Want More" has been featured in several movies and TV show soundtracks, further solidifying its status as a cultural staple.
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LyricsDespite the limited number of lyrics, most of them being the song's title, "I Want More" delivers a strong message of desire and aspiration, which is open to various interpretations.
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Influence"I Want More" and Can's experimental music laid the groundwork for many genres, including ambient, new wave, trip-hop, techno, and post-rock, and bands like The Fall and Happy Mondays have cited them as a key influence.
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