Spiritwalker
The Cult
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Ah ah ah Let it be beautiful when I sing the last song I will give you even my body, spirit walker Let all the children kiss the sun before they sing their last song I will give you even my body, spirit walker Let the sun shine on me when I sing the last song I will give you even my body, spirit walker Let all the children kiss the stars before they sing their last song I will give you even my body, spirit walker (Ah ah ah) Spirit walker, spirit walker, spirit walker Let all the children kiss the sun before they sing their last song Let all the children kiss the sun before they sing their last song I will have the whole world to make music with me Spirit walker Dream walker Star walker Sun walker Spirit walker, spirit walker Dream walker Star walker Sun walker Wind walker, wind walker, wind walker, wind walker Ah, ah ah Spirit walker, spirit walker, spirit Spirit walker, spirit walker, spirit Spirit walker, spirit walker, spirit
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Written by: IAN ROBERT ASTBURY, WILLIAM DUFFY, WILLIAM HENRY DUFFY
Lyrics © Round Hill Music Big Loud Songs, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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11 facts about this song
Song background"Spiritwalker" is a song by British rock band "The Cult". The song was released as a single in 1984 and it features on the group's debut album "Dreamtime".
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Band background"The Cult" is an English rock band that formed in 1983. The band has had several line-up changes but the current line-up includes Ian Astbury and Billy Duffy which were the original 1984 lineup.
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Track earningsDespite not making it to the top of the charts, "Spiritwalker" gained significant airplay on radio stations and MTV helping it sell more than 100,000 copies.
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Song genre"Spiritwalker" is often described as a mix of gothic rock and post-punk, with a bit of psychedelic rock thrown in. This is because The Cult's music is known for blending these three genres.
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Musical impact"Spiritwalker" was well received by fans of The Cult and remains a fan favorite. It helped to define the band's sound and style and set the stage for their later success.
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Composition"Spiritwalker" features the signature guitar playing of Billy Duffy and the powerful vocals of Ian Astbury. The song builds from a groove-laden riff to a soaring, anthemic chorus.
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Unique music videoThe Cult made a music video of the song "Spiritwalker" to promote it. The video features a surreal mix of tribal and mystical imagery, reflecting the song's spiritual and shamanistic themes.
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Song inspirationThe song is said to have been influenced by Native American spirituality which is a recurrent theme in many of the band's songs.
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Live performances"Spiritwalker" remains a staple in The Cult's live sets, demonstrating its enduring popularity with the band's fans.
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Chart achievementsDespite its moderate commercial success, "Spiritwalker" reached number one on the UK Indie Chart, notable because independent charts often represent underground or non-mainstream music.
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Iconic Music TechThe song features a Roland Jazz Chorus amplifier. This specific amplifier is almost synonymous with The Cult's sound in their early days. The band was known for its use of this type of amplifier, specifically by guitarist Billy Duffy.
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