Shine On (Mike Peters song)
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"Shine On" is a song written by Mike Peters
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The song was originally called Planet Earth and was even recorded under said name, before Peters changed the title.
In a change to previous releases, the single was released on compact disc
only.
Backing tracks are " Bob Dylans 115h dream" , a cover version of The Jam
's " Going Underground" and another cover, this time from The Clash
, " Safe European Home".
It contained three tracks: "Shine On", "The Message" and "Feel Free".
Mike Peters (musician)
Mike Peters is a Welsh musician, best known as the lead singer of The Alarm. He currently lives in Dyserth, North Wales with his family. After The Alarm split up in 1991, Peters wrote and released solo work, which he has been releasing under the name "The Alarm" since 2000...
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Background and writing
This was the third solo single release by singer/song writer Mike PetersMike Peters (musician)
Mike Peters is a Welsh musician, best known as the lead singer of The Alarm. He currently lives in Dyserth, North Wales with his family. After The Alarm split up in 1991, Peters wrote and released solo work, which he has been releasing under the name "The Alarm" since 2000...
.
The song was originally called Planet Earth and was even recorded under said name, before Peters changed the title.
In a change to previous releases, the single was released on compact disc
Compact Disc
The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,...
only.
Track listing
- "Shine On (113th Dream)" 3:49
- "Bob Dylan's 115th Dream" 7:41
- "Going Underground" 3:06
- "Safe European Home" 3:32
Backing tracks are " Bob Dylans 115h dream" , a cover version of The Jam
The Jam
The Jam were an English punk rock/New Wave/mod revival band active during the late 1970s and early 1980s. They were formed in Woking, Surrey. While they shared the "angry young men" outlook and fast tempos of their punk rock contemporaries, The Jam wore smartly tailored suits rather than ripped...
's " Going Underground" and another cover, this time from The Clash
The Clash
The Clash were an English punk rock band that formed in 1976 as part of the original wave of British punk. Along with punk, their music incorporated elements of reggae, ska, dub, funk, rap, dance, and rockabilly...
, " Safe European Home".
Promotional release
The MPO released the single on a promotional compact disc.It contained three tracks: "Shine On", "The Message" and "Feel Free".