Is Kool Thing About LL Cool J?
“Kool Thing” is a song by American rock band Sonic Youth, released in June 1990 in the United States (as a promotional single) and September 1990 in Europe, as the first single from their sixth studio album Goo. The song was inspired by an interview bassist/singer Kim Gordon conducted with LL Cool J for Spin.
What is the meaning of Sonic Youth?
The name came from combining the nickname of MC5’s Fred “Sonic” Smith with reggae artist Big Youth. Gordon later recalled that “as soon as Thurston came up with the name Sonic Youth, a certain sound that was more of what we wanted to do came about.”
What song is Sonic Youth famous for?
“Mary-Christ” Thanks to its unforgettable album art, Goo is probably the most famous Sonic Youth album.
Is there a girl in Sonic Youth?
Kim Althea Gordon (born April 28, 1953) is an American musician, singer and songwriter, best known as the bassist, guitarist, and vocalist of alternative rock band Sonic Youth.
Who is on the cover of Sonic Youth Goo?
The cover of Goo was based on a paparazzi photograph taken from a 1966 murder trial that captivated Britain. Pictured above are Maureen Hindley and David Smith. Both were key witnesses in the “Moors Murders” trial.
Who wrote Kool Thing?
Sonic Youth
Kim Gordon
Kool Thing/Lyricists
What genre is Goo by Sonic Youth?
Alternative/Indie
R&B/SoulRock
Goo/Genres
What year did goo come out?
Goo (album)
| Goo | |
|---|---|
| Released | June 26, 1990 |
| Recorded | March–April 1990 |
| Studio | Sorcerer Sound Recording Studios and Greene St. Recording, New York City |
| Genre | Alternative rock hard rock |
What year is Kool Thing by Sonic Youth?
1990Kool Thing / Released