Unlike Enya's traditional "wall of sound" style, this track incorporates:
: Enya performed the song (lip-synced) on several television programs, including The Alan Titchmarsh Show and Ireland's The Late Late Show .
: It was the final track recorded for the album. The inspiration came from a conversation Enya, Roma Ryan, and Nicky Ryan had about Faulkner's life and his favorite musicians. My! My! Time Flies!
: It is her first song to utilize a steady, driving drum track, giving it a feel that some reviewers likened to indie-rock or even "Oasis-ish". Release Details Album : And Winter Came... (2008) Digital Release : February 2, 2009.
The song is a tribute to the late Irish guitarist , who passed away in March 2008. Unlike Enya's traditional "wall of sound" style, this
"" is a track by the Irish singer-songwriter Enya , released as the second single from her 2008 album, And Winter Came .... It is notable for being a significant stylistic departure from her typically ethereal, multi-layered vocal sound, featuring a more up-tempo beat and a prominent guitar solo. Meaning and Inspiration
: References to Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture , Elvis Presley ("the King who's still in the news"), B.B. King ("the King to sing you the blues"), and the Beatles' Abbey Road . Musical Style : It is her first song to utilize
: Performed by Dublin blues musician Pat Farrell , this was only the second time Enya featured a prominent guitar solo in her work.
