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In 1946, the English lyrics were written by Harold Barlow and Phil Brito who had their popular recording hit the charts in May 1946 under the title of " Mama ". British singer David Whitfield also had a hit with the song, which reached number 12 in the UK Singles Chart in 1955. [6]
Lemmy Kilmister from the group Motörhead wrote the lyric; it's one of four songs he co-wrote on the album, along with "I Don't Want To Change The World," "Desire," and "Hellraiser." Lemmy wrote the words for "Mama" in less than two hours one afternoon.
"Mama, I'm Coming Home" is a power ballad by English heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne from Osbourne's sixth studio album No More Tears, which first released on 17 November 1991. The song features Osbourne on vocals, Zakk Wylde on guitar, Bob Daisley on bass, and Randy Castillo on drums.
The song and its title were handed to Motörhead’s Lemmy Kilmister who wrote the song about missing home and returning, despite the dark history one has had there. Aside from his duets with Lita...
" Mama " is a song by the English rock band Genesis, released as the first single in 1983 from their self-titled album. It is recognisable for its harsh drum machine introduction composed by Mike Rutherford, which leads into minimalist synthesizer lines in a minor tonality and finally Phil Collins ' reverb -laden voice.
It is based on a book Phil Collins read called The Moon's A Balloon, by David Niven. In the book, a young man falls in love with an older prostitute who does not return his affections. After their 1980 album Duke, Genesis changed the way they wrote songs.
Jan 13, 2024 · During the song’s creation, the band’s keyboardist, Tony Banks, infused Rutherford’s drum machine sounds with his own chord progressions. Inspired by the music, Collins began improvising lyrics that ultimately settled on the evocative title “Mama” for the track.