Marty Racine of the Houston Chronicle thought that "Take Me Home" was one of the few songs that " above the crowd ". David Fricke of Rolling Stone said that the song had "engaging, circular rhythm and languid melodic texture". Geoff Orens of AllMusic said that the song was an AMG Track Pick, and that the "pulsating 'Take Me Home' utilizes the drama of 'In the Air Tonight' on a more wistful track". Jan DeKnock of the Chicago Tribune said that the song was "hypnotic". Reception for the song was mostly positive. Filming was completed on location when Collins' subsequent No Jacket Required World Tour was staged at the corresponding locale. The music video, directed by Jim Yukick and produced by Paul Flattery, features Collins getting into a Ford Popular and singing a line of the song in various places around the world, including London, Paris, Tokyo, New York City, Sydney, Bremen, Memphis ( Graceland), Los Angeles (Hollywood), Stockholm, San Francisco, Kamakura, Chicago, St.
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Remixer John "Tokes" Potoker created an edited extended mix of the song for the Japanese release of 12"ers, removing around one and half minutes from the full length mix. The "extended mix" of "Take Me Home", released on the 12-inch single, was one of the six songs to be included on Collins' 12"ers album. While recording "Long Long Way to Go," Collins asked Sting, former Genesis bandmate Peter Gabriel, and Helen Terry to provide backing vocals. The song lyrics refer to a patient in a mental institution and it is influenced by the Ken Kesey novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. In a readers poll, Rolling Stone ranked "Take Me Home" number five on their list of ten best Collins songs. While it was not as successful as other singles from the album, such as " Sussudio" or " One More Night" in the US, it still reached the top 10, peaking at No. It did moderately well in the UK, peaking at No. Collins co-produced the song with Hugh Padgham and released it as a single in the UK in July 1985 and the U.S. It is the tenth and final track on Collins' third solo album, No Jacket Required. " Take Me Home" is a song written and performed by English drummer, singer and songwriter Phil Collins. This concert is generously supported by Janet Stewart.The Townhouse, London and Old Croft, Surrey Valse de ‘Cadien traditional song, arranged by Joseph LanzaĪvec un avocat traditional song, arranged by Andrew Creegan
1 by Francesco GeminianiĪndante from L’Amant anonyme by Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges (1745 - 1799) Largo from Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo, Op. Rondeau from Fairy Queen – Menuet from Abdelazar by Henry Purcellįairest Isle from King Arthur by Henry PurcellĪuld Bob Morrice, The night her silent sable wore, and The lass of peaty’s mill Orpheus with his lute by Maurice Greene (1696 – 1755) Three Dances from Alcyone by Marian Marais (1656 – 1728)Īir d’Éolie (from Circé) by Henri Desmarets (1661 – 1741)įrom Abdelazar by Henry Purcell (1659 - 1695) Through a tapestry of Baroque music and Acadian folk songs chosen while she was walking the 800 miles of the Compostela, Suzie will tell a story circling the Atlantic of her ancestors, their Great Upheaval in 1755 and the indomitable spirit of Acadian culture as it continues to thrive to this day. While steeped from birth in Acadian Culture, she also carries a passion for European baroque music of the 17th and 18th centuries: celebrated music that Acadian settlers may have remembered from the old country - sometimes written by composers who also left behind their home and native land. With her 2008 recording Tout Passe, Order of Canada recipient and Grammy winning soprano, Suzie LeBlanc revisited the uprooting of her Acadian ancestors through song and tested the theme of Mouvance, or ‘migration’ as it applied to her own life, having left her native Nouveau-Brunswick at the age of 16 ‘like a migratory bird’ to explore the larger world. Towards a different kind of world, one we hope will be more in sync with ourĮnvironment and our inherent human nature.” Suzie LeBlanc “At the moment, our world is living one of its largest migrations,
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