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<blockquote data-quote="Ome" data-source="post: 267504" data-attributes="member: 2">1992 Goodnight Girl - Wet Wet Wet[MEDIA=youtube]VI_MBT0GQrQ[/MEDIA]&quot;Goodnight Girl&quot; is the third single from Wet Wet Wet&#039;s fourth studio album, High on the Happy Side. It was released on 23 December 1991, and was the second of the band&#039;s three UK number-one singles (the first being a cover of The Beatles&#039; &quot;With a Little Help from My Friends&quot;), but the only one to be self-penned.A string-laden ballad, &quot;Goodnight Girl&quot; spent four weeks at number one in the UK Singles Chart in January 1992. It also gave Wet Wet Wet their third Irish number-one single (after &quot;With a Little Help from My Friends&quot; and &quot;Sweet Surrender&quot;) and reached the top 10 in Belgium and the Netherlands. Marti Pellow recorded his own version of the song for inclusion on his 2002 album Marti Pellow Sings the Hits of Wet Wet Wet &amp; Smile. Writer Graeme Clark was inspired to write the song for his then girlfriend, but has never publicly named her.1992 Ebeneezer Goode - The Shamen[MEDIA=youtube]7b2T8K2D-ps[/MEDIA]&quot;Ebeneezer Goode&quot; is a song by Scottish electronic music group the Shamen, which, after being heavily remixed by the Beatmasters, became their biggest hit when released as a single in August 1992. The group&#039;s original version featured on the vinyl edition of their album Boss Drum.&quot;Ebeneezer Goode&quot; was one of the most controversial UK number-one hits of the 1990s due to its perceived oblique endorsement of recreational drug use, and it was initially banned by the BBC. It has been claimed that the single was eventually withdrawn after the band were hounded by the British tabloid press, though according to The Shamen themselves, it was deleted while at number one due to its long chart run &#039;messing up our release schedule&#039;The song is best known for its chorus, &quot;&#039;Eezer Goode, &#039;Eezer Goode / He&#039;s Ebeneezer Goode&quot;, the first part of which is audibly identical to, &quot;Es are good&quot; – &#039;E&#039; being common slang for the drug ecstasy. However, &#039;E&#039; is also sung many other times during the song, ostensibly as &#039;e (i.e. he), such as in &quot;E&#039;s sublime, E makes you feel fine&quot;. The lyrics allude to the advantages of the drug, though with an admonition against excessive use:A gentleman of leisure, he&#039;s there for your pleasureBut go easy on old &#039;Eezer, he&#039;s a love you could loseExtraordinary fella, like Mister PunchinellaHe&#039;s the kind of geezer who must never be abused.The song also contains references to the common use of cannabis with ecstasy, referencing the rolling of a cannabis joint with the lines &quot;Has anybody got any Veras?&quot; (&quot;Vera Lynns&quot; being rhyming slang for &quot;skins&quot; or rolling papers) and &quot;Got any salmon?&quot; (&quot;salmon and trout&quot; being rhyming slang for &quot;snout&quot; or tobacco).The &quot;A great philosopher once wrote..&quot; sample at the start of the song is Malcolm McDowell from Lindsay Anderson&#039;s 1973 film O Lucky Man!</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Ome, post: 267504, member: 2"] [B][COLOR=rgb(44, 130, 201)][SIZE=7]1992 [/SIZE][/COLOR][/B] [SIZE=6][/SIZE] [B][SIZE=6]Goodnight Girl - Wet Wet Wet[/SIZE][/B] [MEDIA=youtube]VI_MBT0GQrQ[/MEDIA] "Goodnight Girl" is the third single from Wet Wet Wet's fourth studio album, High on the Happy Side. It was released on 23 December 1991, and was the second of the band's three UK number-one singles (the first being a cover of The Beatles' "With a Little Help from My Friends"), but the only one to be self-penned. A string-laden ballad, "Goodnight Girl" spent four weeks at number one in the UK Singles Chart in January 1992. It also gave Wet Wet Wet their third Irish number-one single (after "With a Little Help from My Friends" and "Sweet Surrender") and reached the top 10 in Belgium and the Netherlands. Marti Pellow recorded his own version of the song for inclusion on his 2002 album Marti Pellow Sings the Hits of Wet Wet Wet & Smile. Writer Graeme Clark was inspired to write the song for his then girlfriend, but has never publicly named her. [B][COLOR=rgb(44, 130, 201)][SIZE=7]1992 [/SIZE][/COLOR][/B] [SIZE=6][/SIZE] [B][SIZE=6]Ebeneezer Goode - The Shamen[/SIZE][/B] [MEDIA=youtube]7b2T8K2D-ps[/MEDIA] "Ebeneezer Goode" is a song by Scottish electronic music group the Shamen, which, after being heavily remixed by the Beatmasters, became their biggest hit when released as a single in August 1992. The group's original version featured on the vinyl edition of their album Boss Drum. "Ebeneezer Goode" was one of the most controversial UK number-one hits of the 1990s due to its perceived oblique endorsement of recreational drug use, and it was initially banned by the BBC. It has been claimed that the single was eventually withdrawn after the band were hounded by the British tabloid press, though according to The Shamen themselves, it was deleted while at number one due to its long chart run 'messing up our release schedule' The song is best known for its chorus, "'Eezer Goode, 'Eezer Goode / He's Ebeneezer Goode", the first part of which is audibly identical to, "Es are good" – 'E' being common slang for the drug ecstasy. However, 'E' is also sung many other times during the song, ostensibly as 'e (i.e. he), such as in "E's sublime, E makes you feel fine". The lyrics allude to the advantages of the drug, though with an admonition against excessive use: [I]A gentleman of leisure, he's there for your pleasure But go easy on old 'Eezer, he's a love you could lose Extraordinary fella, like Mister Punchinella He's the kind of geezer who must never be abused.[/I] The song also contains references to the common use of cannabis with ecstasy, referencing the rolling of a cannabis joint with the lines "Has anybody got any Veras?" ("Vera Lynns" being rhyming slang for "skins" or rolling papers) and "Got any salmon?" ("salmon and trout" being rhyming slang for "snout" or tobacco). The "A great philosopher once wrote.." sample at the start of the song is Malcolm McDowell from Lindsay Anderson's 1973 film O Lucky Man! [/QUOTE]

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