The Beat Goes On

Album: Different Gear Still Speeding (2011)
Charted: 64
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Songfacts®:

  • The third full single from English rock band Beady Eye's debut album, Different Gear Still Speeding, finds frontman Liam Gallagher pondering his own death and heavenly reception. The single had a release date of July 11, 2011.
  • The song was composed by the band and should not be confused with the Sonny and Cher tune of the same title.
  • The song's music video was shot during Beady Eye's June 12, 2011 appearance at the Isle of Wight festival.

Comments: 1

  • Valo from Moscow, Russia FederationThis song is similar to Stones' 'Ruby Tuesday'
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