"Something in the Air" is a song recorded by Thunderclap Newman, a band created by Pete Townshend for The Who's former roadie John Speedy Keen who wrote and sang the song, from the band's only album Hollywood Dream. The song was a UK #1 single for three weeks in July 1969. It has since been used for films, television and adverts, and has been covered by several other artists.
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Thunderclap Newman was a British band that Pete Townshend (of The Who) and Kit Lambert (the Who's producer and manager) formed circa December 1968 - January 1969 in a bid to showcase the talents of Speedy Keen, Andy "Thunderclap" Newman and Jimmy McCulloch. Their single, "Something in the Air", a 1969 UK number one hit, remains in demand for television commercials, film soundtracks and compilations. The band released a critically acclaimed rock album, Hollywood Dream, and three other singles (which appeared on the album), "Accidents", "The Rea… read more
Thunderclap Newman was a British band that Pete Townshend (of The Who) and Kit Lambert (the Who's producer and manager) formed circa December 1968 - January 1969 in a bid to showcase t… read more
Thunderclap Newman was a British band that Pete Townshend (of The Who) and Kit Lambert (the Who's producer and manager) formed circa December 1968 - January 1969 in a bid to showcase the talents of Speedy Keen, Andy "Thunderc…read more