The band members at the time were Mike Scott, Anthony Thistlethwaite, Karl Wallinger, and Roddy Lorimer.Drummer Kevin Wilkinson had left the band by the time "The Whole of the Moon" was recorded and drums were played by session player, Chris Whitten. Demoed but not finished at the beginning of the recording sessions, the song was eventually completed in May 1985.

Official Music Video for 'Whole of the Moon' by The Waterboys The Waterboys – 1985 available for pre-order now! 6CD Box Set covering the recording of the Th...

[Verse 3] I spoke about wings You just flew I wondered, I guessed, and I tried You just knew, I sighed But you swooned I saw the crescent You saw the whole of the moon The whole of the moon (The ...

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2024年2月29日 · “The Whole of the Moon” wasn’t a huge hit at the time of its release, but it put The Waterboys on the radar of many music fans. It was their first Top 20 entry on the singles charts in the ...

The "whole of the moon" is the big picture, which takes a particular vision to see. In a Songfacts interview with Waterboys frontman Mike Scott, he said: "I wrote the song when I was 26 years old, and I was discovering that there was so much more than I had ever known.There was so much more to learn than I'd even been hinted at in the culture I'd grown up in.

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2024年4月29日 · The Whole Of The Moon would become the band’s signature moment, a platinum-selling single and the centrepiece of the band’s commercial breakthrough album This Is The Sea. With its jubilant chorus and brass fanfares, it also established The Waterboys at the forefront of the ‘Big Music’, a brand of widescreen, impassioned 80s rock built ...

2019年11月9日 · The phrase “the whole of the moon”, as used throughout this song, is actually an idiom. And the idea it is intended to symbolize is an individual’s uncanny ability to perceive the grand scheme of things and accordingly aspire towards lofty goals.

Hmm, you were there in the turnstiles, with the wind at your heels You stretched for the stars and you know how it feels to reach too high Too far Too soon You saw the whole of the moon I was grounded While you filled the skies I was dumbfounded by truth You cut through lies I saw the rain dirty valley You saw Brigadoon I saw the crescent You saw the whole of the moon

The Waterboys: The Whole of the Moon: Directed by Meiert Avis. With The Waterboys, Max Edie, Lu Edmonds, Roddy Lorimer. Official music video for the single "The Whole of the Moon", performed by The Waterboys. It was released on their third album, "This is the Sea". The video consists of an electrifying performance of lead singer Mike Scott and the group on a stage.

“The Whole of the Moon” is the second song from Scottish-Irish folk rock band The Waterboys and their third studio album, “This Is the Sea”, released in 1985. The Waterboys were formed in Edinburgh by Mike Scott, and the band members at the time consisted of Anthony Thistlethwaite, Karl Wallinger, Roddy Lorimer and of course – Mike ...

You saw the whole of the moon I spoke about wings You just flew I wondered, I guessed and I tried You just knew I sighed But you swooned, I saw the crescent You saw the whole of the moon The whole of the moon (The whole of the moond) with a torch in your pocket and the wind at your heels You climbed on the ladder and you know how it feels to ...

2024年1月24日 · You saw the whole of the moon. I spoke about wings You just flew I wondered, I guessed and I tried You just knew I sighed But you swooned, I saw the crescent You saw the whole of the moon The whole of the moon (The whole of the moond) with a torch in your pocket and the wind at your heels You climbed on the ladder and you know how it feels to ...

I was grounded While you filled the skies I was dumbfounded by truths You cut through lies I saw the rain-dirty valley You saw Brigadoon I saw the crescent You saw the whole of the Moon. I spoke about wings You just flew I wondered, I guessed when I tried You just knew I sighed but you swooned I saw the crescent You saw the whole of the Moon ...

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I spoke about wings You just flew I wondered, I guessed when I tried You just knew I sighed but you swooned I saw the crescent You saw the whole of the Moon The whole of the Moon With a torch in your pocket And the wind at your heels You climbed on the ladder And you know how it feels To get too high Too far, too soon You saw the whole of the ...

I spoke about wings You just flew I wondered, I guessed, and I tried You just knew I sighed But you swooned I saw the crescent You saw the whole of the moon! The whole of the moon! With a torch in your pocket And the wind at your heels You climbed on the ladder And you know how it feels To get too high Too far Too soon You saw the whole of the ...

6 天之前 · The full moon is the pinnacle of the lunar cycle, with the entire face of the Moon illuminated and visible from Earth. After this peak, the Moon enters the waning gibbous phase, where the light starts to diminish. This marks the beginning of a gradual retreat as the Moon prepares to complete its cycle.

The whole surface area of the Moon is about 38 million square kilometers, comparable to that of the Americas. [70] [71] The Moon's mass is 1 ⁄ 81 of Earth's, [72] being the second densest among the planetary moons, and having the second highest surface gravity, after Io, at 0.1654 g and an escape velocity of 2.38 km/s (8 600 km/h; 5 300 mph).

5 天之前 · The moon rising over a mountain range, a crescent moon peeking through trees or a full moon reflected in a lake all give a sense of belonging and “being” to your images, and separate the ...

2025年2月25日 · A full moon is the fifth phase of the lunar cycle, as it comes after a new moon, a waxing crescent moon, a first quarter moon and a waxing gibbous moon. The meaning of a full moon. The moon is called “full” because it is the time when the Earth-facing side of the moon is fully illuminated, or 100% illuminated. Rise and set time of a full moon

2008年1月26日 · A great song in great quality, not the kind of stuff I usually listen to but a great song all the same.

1 天前 · The Earth casts a shadow that can partially or totally blot out the moon. During a partial lunar eclipse, Earth’s shadow appears to take a bite of the moon. The full moon is covered during a total eclipse and blushes coppery red because of …

2025年2月6日 · As the Moon exits Earth’s umbra, the red color fades. It looks as if a bite is being taken out of the opposite side of the lunar disk from before. Partial eclipse ends (1:47am PDT, 4:47am EDT, 08:47 UTC) The whole Moon is in Earth’s penumbra, but again, the dimming is subtle. Penumbral eclipse ends (3:00am PDT, 6:00am EDT, 10:00 UTC)

5 天之前 · In a total eclipse, the moon passes through Earth’s umbra, the darkest part of our planet’s shadow. The closer the moon is to the center of the umbra, the darker it will be. In the very early ...

2021年4月30日 · Fly free, Alison...Fly free, Cole...Fly free, Helen...You're grounded while they fill the skies;Soon you’ll fly too, Noah, and see the whole of the moon. Tha...

2 天之前 · A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth is positioned between the moon and sun, blocking sunlight from the moon. During a total lunar eclipse, the moon appears dim and reddish orange.