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A live version of 'Juke Box Hero' was also released on the 2014 album Best of Foreigner 4 & More. Juke Box Hero is a song by Foreigner and was the third single released from their 1981 album 4. This song was also re-recorded live at a 2005 Las Vegas concert where it includes portions of the Led Zeppelin song 'Whole Lotta Love' (from Led Zeppelin II), and released on Foreigner's Extended Versions album. One of the ideas was the 'Juke Box Hero' portion that Jones had developed and the other was developed by Gramm and had been called 'Take One Guitar'. The song was developed out of two separate song ideas that were combined with the help of producer Robert John 'Mutt' Lange. On JLou said on the Brother Wease radio show in Rochester, that the song was about him waiting outside the Rochester War Memorial to see Jimi Hendrix but the show was sold out. Jones, impressed by his dedication, decided to take him in and give him a glimpse of what happens backstage at a show. FOREIGNER Juke Box Heroes: The Very Best Of (2011 UK 38-track Double CD compilation album, featuring the tracks you could ever want including Cold As Ice. Mick Jones told Songfacts that the song was inspired by an actual fan who stood waiting outside an arena for about five hours in the rain. He eventually encounters another fan outside the stage door at one of his concerts, who reminds him of himself and how it all began. The song then goes on to describe the struggle he has to stay on top of the music charts, which makes him a 'Juke Box Hero'. Tracklist 7, Head Games 8, Dirty White Boy 9, Urgent 10, Waiting For A Girl Like You 11, I Want To Know What Love Is. Couldnt get a ticket, it was a sold out show. He realizes that with the guitar he has a chance to achieve musical stardom. Juke Box Hero Chords E Standin in the rain with his head hung low. Listening from outside, he hears 'one guitar' and has an epiphany, leading him to buy a guitar and learn to play it. The song focuses on a boy unable to purchase a ticket to a sold-out rock concert. Juke Box Hero (Live) - Foreigner Standing in the rain with his head hung low Couldnt get a ticket, it was a sold-out show Heard the roar of the crowd. Mutt Lange produced the 4 album with Mick Jones. 'Juke Box Hero' received platinum certification by the RI. Songfacts: This song was written by Foreigner guitarist Mick Jones and lead singer Lou Gramm.

Although the physical 45 sold fewer than 500,000 copies, 'Juke Box Hero' has been certified platinum by the RIAA for over a million digital downloads. You're watching the official music video for Foreigner - 'Juke Box Hero' from the album '4' (1981). Released as the album's third single in early 1982, it subsequently went to #26 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Jukebox Hero Lyrics von Foreigner mit Video: Standing in the rain, with his head hung low / Couldnt get a ticket, it was a sold out show / Hear the roar. It first entered the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in July 1981. 'Juke Box Hero' is a song written by Lou Gramm and Mick Jones and performed by their band Foreigner, from their 1981 album 4. And be a juke box hero, got stars in his eyes. Song lines: ♪ Gotta keep on rockin', that boy has got to stay on top. The song then goes on to describe the struggle he has to stay on top of the music charts, which makes him a “Juke Box Hero.“ He eventually encounters another fan outside the stage door at one of. He realizes that with the guitar he can become famous, and does. Listening from outside, he hears “one guitar” and has an epiphany, leading him to buy his own guitar from a second-hand store and begin to play without any lessons.

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Wild Hare Summer Concert Series on the outdoor Beer Garden Stage 21+ Only Tickets: 20 advance, 25 Day Of RSVP. Wild Hare Saloon Canby, 1190 SW 1st Ave, Canby, OR 97013, USA. The song focuses on a boy unable to purchase a ticket to a sold-out rock concert. Shoot To Thrill AC/DC + Jukebox Heroes Foreigner at Wild Hare Saloon. It subsequently went to #26 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles charts after released in February 1982. “Juke Box Hero” is a song by Foreigner and was the third single released from their 1981 album 4.

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