Little Bear (song)
Appearance
"Little Bear" | |
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Song by Guillemots | |
from the album Through the Windowpane | |
Recorded | 2006 |
Genre | Baroque pop |
Length | 4:49 |
Label | Polydor |
Songwriter(s) | Fyfe Dangerfield |
"Little Bear" is a song by indie band Guillemots. It was written by Guillemots frontman Fyfe Dangerfield[1] and is the opening track of the band's debut album, Through the Windowpane (2006).
In a radio programme celebrating the 40th anniversary of BBC station Radio 1, Paul McCartney named "Little Bear" as one of his "all-time favourite songs".[2][3] McCartney called the track "a very brave way to open an album", and praised its "beautiful orchestration".[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Through the Windowpane (Media notes). Guillemots. UK: Polydor. 2006. p. 16. 1701603.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Paul McCartney's Beach tears". Monsters and Critics. 19 September 2007.
- ^ "Legends". London: BBC Radio 1. September 2007.
- ^ Dimery, Robert; MacDonald, Bruno; Visonti, Tony (2010). Robert, Dimery (ed.). 1001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die (illustrated ed.). New York City: Universe. ISBN 978-07-89-32089-6. OCLC 502029980.