While Colombo being a breeding ground for many hard rock bands like Stigmata, Kandy gave birth to the pioneer Grunge outfit Paranoid Earthling which was the first rock band to emerge from the Hill Capital.

There is also a David Bowie song entitled " Seven Years in Tibet ", from his album Earthling.

* " Law ", a song by David Bowie from his album Earthling

" In the 1998 Grammy awards Earthling was nominated for Best Alternative Music Performance and the song Dead Man Walking was nominated for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance.

" I'm Afraid of Americans " is a song and single by David Bowie from the 1997 album Earthling.

The song, co-written by Bowie and Brian Eno, was originally written during Bowie's studio sessions for the 1995 album Outside but was not released until a rough mix appeared on the soundtrack to the film Showgirls, and was subsequently remade for Earthling.

The song was parodied by The Fringemunks to recap Fringe episode 2. 06, " Earthling ".

Incorporating experiments in British jungle and drum ' n ' bass, Earthling ( 1997 ) was a critical and commercial success in the UK and the US, and two singles from the album became UK top 40 hits.

These were three small creatures from outer space who slept on " Professor Bentine's " ceiling and who had come to Earth to learn the ways of Earthling children.

Literature and science have created a wealth of demonyms that are not directly associated with a cultural group, such as Martian for hypothetical people of Mars ( credited to scientist Percival Lowell ), Jovian for those of Jupiter or its moons, Earthling ( from the diminutive-ling, ultimately from Old English-ing meaning " descendant ") as a possible name for the people of Earth ( as also " Terran ", " Terrene ", " Tellurian ", " Earther ", " Earthican ", " terrestrial ", and " Solarian " – from Sol, the sun ), and Lilliputians and Brobdingnagians from the islands of Lilliput and Brobdingnag in the satire Gulliver's Travels.

* 1950 Dimension X-The Potters of Firsk ( Radio Show July 28, 1950 from the story by Jack Vance ) Used multiple times by the Earthling supervisor to describe the indigenous population of planet Firsk.

On 9 January 1997, the day after Bowie turned 50, Bowie held a 50th birthday concert for himself, performing tracks off his Earthling album as well as a selection of songs from his back catalogue.

Rapper Mau, from Earthling, appeared as guest vocalist on both Genetic World as Soda-Pop ( tracks " Genetic World ", " Da Hoola " and " Trishika ") and on Angel Milk as Mau (" Anyway ", " Last Train To Wherever ", " Hollywood On My Toothpaste ", " Tuesday " and " 15 Minutes ").

It completes the story of the humans descended from those left by the Voidship Earthling on the planet Pandora approximately 480 years earlier.

In the original Leather Goddesses of Phobos, the titular Goddesses suffered a humiliating defeat in 1936 at the hands of an Earthling from Ohio.

Other books by Thomas include the novels Letters from Hades ( Bedlam Press ) and Monstrocity ( Prime Books ), and the novella Godhead Dying Downwards ( Earthling Publications ).

Earthling is the twentieth studio album by David Bowie released in February 1997 via BMG Records.

Earthling was the first Bowie album recorded entirely digitally, " entirely on hard disk.

Bowie went back on the road in support of this album, with his Earthling Tour taking place between May 1997 and the end of the year.

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* Earthling: Off The Radar

* Earthling ( 2010 ), Swinnert

* Foolish Earthling Productions: 10, 000 Shiftless Nights production information All-Night Show reunion programme.

Robert A. Heinlein originally coined the term grok in his 1961 novel Stranger in a Strange Land as a Martian word that could not be defined in Earthling terms, but can be associated with various literal meanings such as " water ", " to drink ", " life ", or " to live ", and had a much more profound figurative meaning that is hard for terrestrial culture to understand because of its assumption of a singular reality.

Freudenthal considered that such a language should be easily understood by beings not acquainted with any Earthling syntax or language.

He falls in love with an Earthling woman and decides not to go back to his home planet.

Owen and Leslie escape with LapTrap and quickly realize that the entire island is actually a giant, cunningly-disguised extraterrestrial spacecraft that was evidently planted in the ocean to harvest Earthlings as the aliens responsible apparently consider Earthling brains a delicacy.

* Cindy Fiorentino: An Earthling journalist reporting about poor conditions in Mars, she fancies herself a courageous reporter who will stop at nothing to get " exciting " news.

Louisa May Alcott, who was ten years old at the time, later wrote of the experience in Transcendental Wild Oats ( 1873 ): " The band of brothers began by spading garden and field ; but a few days of it lessened their ardor amazingly.

He also wrote his first pieces of songwriting around this time for this band.

The Wolfe Tones, an Irish rebel music band, wrote a song also called " Sunday Bloody Sunday " about the event.

Beginning in the 1930s, he wrote songs in the big band and swing genres that were popular at the time.

His bands have included Watt 4 ( 1980 ), in which he played keyboards and provided voice, Craig Charles and the Beat Burglars ( 1989 ), The Sons of Gordon Gekko ( 1989 ), where he wrote lyrics and also composed tunes for the band, and The Eye ( 2000 – 01 ), with whom he released the rock album " Giving You The Eye, Live at the Edinburgh Festival ".

Ingram, older than the rest of the members of the band, left to serve active duty in Vietnam, and was later replaced by Walter " Clyde " Orange, the second lead singer who wrote or co-wrote many of their hit tunes before Lionel Richie came on board.

* The Christian alternative rock band Daniel Amos wrote a song titled Hound of Heaven on their 1978 album Horrendous Disc that is based on the Thompson poem.

* The Substructure, a Christian underground band, wrote a song " Running Time " ( released on the KUDZU Musicians ' Sampler 1997 ) loosely based on Thompson's poem.

Some years later, in 1953, Grainger wrote a work titled Bell Piece ( Ramble on John Dowland ’ s ‘ Now, O now I needs must part ’), which was a version scored for voice and wind band, based on his previously mentioned transcription.

Styne established his own dance band, which brought him to the notice of Hollywood, where he was championed by Frank Sinatra and where he began a collaboration with lyricist Sammy Cahn, with whom he wrote many songs for the movies, including " It's Been a Long, Long Time " (# 1 for 3 weeks for Harry James and His Orchestra in 1945 ), " Five Minutes More ," and the Oscar-winning " Three Coins in the Fountain ".

He wrote the song " R. A. M. O. N. E. S " for the Ramones, which he still plays in his live sets as a tribute to the band.

In February 2010, the Australian judge ruled that " Down Under " did contain a flute riff based on " Kookaburra " but stipulated that neither was it necessarily the hook nor a substantial part of the hit song ( Colin Hay wrote the song years before the flute riff was added by a later member of the band ).

Uruguayan band El Cuarteto de Nos wrote the song " Me Amo " ( I Love Myself ) in which the chorus sings " como Narciso soy " ( I am like Narcissus ).

According to Peter Hook, the band wrote and recorded enough material during the sessions for this album to release a follow-up in the near future, but it has yet to materialise.

Unlike previous recordings, the band had little time to practice beforehand, and Black Francis wrote much of the album in the studio.

He wrote lyrics for a number of tracks on the IAMX albums " Kiss + Swallow " and " The Alternative " and released the album All These Lines Make Noises in 2005 as singer / songwriter / lyricist with the band transporter.

The band wrote a McSweeney's theme song and forty-four songs for an album that was meant to be listened to with the journal, with each track corresponding to a particular story or piece of artwork.

He even wrote an acoustic ballad, " You're Getting Married One Night ", but when he played it to the rest of the band, it was met with silence.

He was head of the Durham Militia band 1760 – 61 and visited the home of Sir Ralph Milbanke at Halnaby Hall in 1760, where he wrote two symphonies, as well as giving performances himself.

What was not mentioned at the time was that the cutting back of his involvement in the new XTC recordings, ( the string arrangements having been taken over by Andy Partridge ), meant considerably fewer " points " in the calculation of royalties ; as Gregory never wrote any songs for the band, this put a significant dent in his potential income from the album, basically reducing his payments to that of a session musician.

To counteract management sending in the Salvation Army band to cover up the Wobbly speakers, Joe Hill wrote parodies of Christian hymns so that union members could sing along with the Salvation Army band, but with their own purposes.

Dolenz wrote a few of the band ’ s songs as well as providing the lead vocals for such hits as " Last Train to Clarksville ", " Take a Giant Step " and " I'm a Believer ".

" Don't think I'm getting hard, Burnie ," he wrote to his brother, " but I'd go to hell to hear a good band.

The band reached a creative peak in the early 1940s, when Ellington and a small hand-picked group of his composers and arrangers wrote for an orchestra of distinctive voices who displayed tremendous creativity.