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We hear the songs all the time. But do we ever hear how they came alive?

A thread 🧵- for the recording process of some greatest hits in music

1- Dire Straits - Money for Nothing

Mark Knopfler telling the story of how Money for Nothing was written, at British TV show Parkinson. That's quite an interestingĀ story.
2- Metallica - The Black Album Recordings James Hetfield recording his vocals for the band's most successfulĀ album.
3- Bee Gees - Tragedy

Bee Gees recording their number 1 hit 'Tragedy' in 1978 during the make up process of their album called SpiritsĀ HavingĀ Flown.
4- Metallica - Enter Sandman Behind the scenes of Metallica producing their one of greatest hits, Enter Sandman,Ā inĀ 1990.
5- Bob Marley - Could You Be Loved

Here's the recording session of Could You Be Loved by legendary Bob Marley, at Gong Studio,Ā inĀ Jamaica.
6- Evanescence - Bring Me to Life

Studio footage of a 21-year old Amy Lee, recording their ground-breaking hit Bring Me toĀ Life,Ā inĀ 2003.
7- Maroon 5 - This Love

Maroon 5 band members discussing on the name of the band and they are creating the song called This Love which would eventually take them to mainstream,Ā inĀ 2001.
8- Pink Floyd - Echoes David Gilmour and Richard Wright recording the unforgettable vocal linesĀ forĀ theĀ song.
9- Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven

Jimmy Page telling BBC how Stairway to Heaven, which is the ground-breaking hit of Led Zeppelin, was written backĀ inĀ thoseĀ years.
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