Kid slipway

Slip Kid is a song of the British group The Who, published in 1975 with the first track of the album The Who By Numbers .

Characteristics

This song presents rhythmic prominent. In addition to the battery and Low , one hears additional Percussions and Piano. The musical structure of the song is rather complex. The first verses and refrains follow one another, but a first station-wagon occurs, with short melodies with the piano. A long solo of guitar occurs, then occurs a second station-wagon , with an effect of volume to the guitar giving a rather dark atmosphere. The song returns finally to the verses. Roger Daltrey is with the principal song.

The words seem to treat conflict of the generations (one of the favorite subjects of the group, to see My Generation) and difficulty of living. Pete Townshend, the author of this song, in thus described the topic: Slip Kid was a warning towards the young boys engaging in the music which it was going to wound them; it was almost parental in its wisdom assumée.

Slip Kid left in individual to the United States and in Canada in August 1976, in a published version of 3:30, but she did not arrive in the charts. The song was played during the European round of 1976 and the first weeks of the American round, but was quickly abandoned. The parts of piano and percussions in concert were reproduced on tape

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