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== Comments ==
 
== Comments ==
* The late, popular folk singer Nick Drake wrote a song titled "Saturday Sun" which appears on his album "Five Leaves Left".
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== Samples / Lyrics ==
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* Throughout the song, there is an underlying drone which sounds like a cabin of an airliner during travel.
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* 15 seconds into the track, just before the beat comes in, a voice possibly saying "what?" can be heard. The voice has a tinny quality to it as if recorded from a shortwave radio. When reversed, the voice sounds like "Hell" or "Help".
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* What sounds like a flute line at :47 and 2:51 is actually a reversed electric piano sample.<sup>[clarification needed]</sup>
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== Trivia ==
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* The late, popular folk singer [[wikipedia:Nick Drake|Nick Drake]] wrote a song titled "Saturday Sun"<ref>{{#widget:YouTube|id= QwaqO3i_eQA }}
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</ref><ref>http://www.lyricsfreak.com/n/nick+drake/saturday+sun_20100340.html</ref> which appears on his LP ''[https://www.discogs.com/master/13924-Nick-Drake-Five-Leaves-Left Five Leaves Left]''.<ref>[[wikipedia:Five_Leaves_Left|Five Leaves Left]]</ref>
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== Videos==
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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
* [http://www.lyricsfreak.com/n/nick+drake/saturday+sun_20100340.html Nick Drake's "Saturday Sun" lyrics]
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* [[wikipedia:Nick Drake|Nick Drake]] on Wikipedia
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[[Category: Released tracks]]
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[[Category: The Campfire Headphase tracks]]

Latest revision as of 01:28, 27 September 2025

Hey Saturday Sun
Running time 4:56
Appears on The Campfire Headphase


Comments[edit]

Samples / Lyrics[edit]

  • Throughout the song, there is an underlying drone which sounds like a cabin of an airliner during travel.
  • 15 seconds into the track, just before the beat comes in, a voice possibly saying "what?" can be heard. The voice has a tinny quality to it as if recorded from a shortwave radio. When reversed, the voice sounds like "Hell" or "Help".
  • What sounds like a flute line at :47 and 2:51 is actually a reversed electric piano sample.[clarification needed]

Trivia[edit]

Videos[edit]

External Links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. http://www.lyricsfreak.com/n/nick+drake/saturday+sun_20100340.html
  2. Five Leaves Left