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About This Track
“Waterfall” is the 9th single from The Stone Roses. It was the fourth single taken from their debut album The Stone Roses. It was released on 30 December 1991 and reached #27 in the UK. The song was written about a tripped out girl who steals a car to drive to the coast. She then dumps it over a cliff.
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* The track which follows “Waterfall” on the album, “Don’t Stop”, is written to sound like “Waterfall” when played backwards.
* The song was sampled by DJ Sam Flanigan for a mashup with “LDN” by Lily Allen.
* The song was used in the film Green Street which starred Elijah Wood. The song is played when Matt (Wood) is getting aquianted with his brother in law Pater (Charlie Hunnam) and his friends, as well as in the film There’s Only One Jimmy Grimble, which starred Robert Carlyle.
* “Waterfall” is used as the theme song on the opening and closing credits of the TV programme Match of the Day.
Trivia
* The track which follows “Waterfall” on the album, “Don’t Stop”, is written to sound like “Waterfall” when played backwards.
* The song was sampled by DJ Sam Flanigan for a mashup with “LDN” by Lily Allen.
* The song was used in the film Green Street which starred Elijah Wood. The song is played when Matt (Wood) is getting aquianted with his brother in law Pater (Charlie Hunnam) and his friends, as well as in the film There’s Only One Jimmy Grimble, which starred Robert Carlyle.
* “Waterfall” is used as the theme song on the opening and closing credits of the TV programme Match of the Day.
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maciel_melo wrote:
essa é sensacionall !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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speculativism wrote:
The Stone Roses invented Justin Bieber's hair.
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itsnotoveryet27 wrote:
great song, great young frontman
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tine-x wrote:
is it just me or does 'rocket' by the smashing pumpkins resemblance this quite a bit?
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Foggster wrote:
REUNION!!!I'm a bit jealous that you're from Manchester, Salami...;-)
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MightySalami wrote:
REUNION!!! I'm well proud to come from Manchester!
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wonderpope wrote:
Repeat after me: REUNION!
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thenoisepolice wrote:
Top riff.
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EyesAndNines wrote:
easily one of my favorite songs
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rsvmarques wrote:
Great guitar!
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andrewirving wrote:
love this one!!
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Johnyboy5 wrote:
nothing but good can come out of the reunion ,so they make a bit of green...im payin to see it and itll be fuckin great ...guaranteed!!!
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gozhawk wrote:
Fuck me chill out you knobs....let em earn a bit of coin.....classic track
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jobbyfingers wrote:
money grabbing wank stains .
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silvasonicsurfa wrote:
....never say never to a reunion (ref John Squire / Ian Brown)....ha...money doesn't just talk, it shouts so loud it becomes deafening............hope for the fans sake they don't come back a pale comparison of the original Roses......
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gasattack wrote:
Imagine if they headlined Glasto, opened with Waterfall, playing just the riff for 5 minutes straight. Eargasm.
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alliedbakeries wrote:
BACK TOGETHER FOR 2011. Money talks ?
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YonnerOAFC wrote:
What a fucking Riff!
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tomrud73 wrote:
beautiful
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mepplepie wrote:
don't stop!
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