Details
- Ensembles:
- String Orchestra
- Genres:
- Contemporary
- Composers:
- Bernie Taupin Dennis Lambert
- Publishers:
- Nerds of Paradise Music
- Series:
- ArrangeMe
- Format:
- Set of Parts Score and Parts
- Item types:
- Digital
- Level:
- Intermediate
- Artist:
- Starship
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Number of Pages:
- 20
SKU: A0.916894
By Starship. By Bernie Taupin, Dennis Lambert, Martin Page, and Peter Wolf. Arranged by Eric Stern. Contemporary. Score and parts. 20 pages. Nerds of Paradise Music #6088057. Published by Nerds of Paradise Music (A0.916894)."We Built This City" is a 1985 song written by Bernie Taupin, Martin Page, Dennis Lambert and Peter Wolf, and originally recorded by US rock group Starship and released as their debut single on their album Knee Deep in the Hoopla.
The song peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100. Outside the United States, "We Built This City" topped the charts in Australia and Canada, peaked inside the top ten of the charts in Germany, the Republic of Ireland, Sweden and Switzerland, the top twenty of the charts in Belgium, New Zealand and the United Kingdom, and the top thirty of the charts in Austria and the Netherlands. It has appeared on several "worst song" lists, topping a 2011 Rolling Stone poll of worst songs of the 1980s by a wide margin
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- ArrangeMe:
- Nerds of Paradise Music
- Series:
- ArrangeMe
- Artists:
- Bernie Taupin Dennis Lambert Starship
- Ensemble:
- String Orchestra
- Publisher:
- Nerds of Paradise Music