That was the name of the Rolling Stones' greatest hits - this is like 1966 - and I think it was a manifestation of that title turned in reverse, 'Green Grass and High Tides.' It's about Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin. Plain Jane from Tampa Before "Green Grass High Tides" was a song, it was a place on Lake Magdalene in Tampa, FL. Take this quiz to find out. It is Green Grass and High Tides. We've dedicated it every night since we've been on this tour. Why would you even post something about a subject you clearly know NOTHING about? Some real good friends of ours and I'm sure they're friends of yours - the Lynyrd Skynyrd Band. ", The song is the final encore of Solo Tour in the video game, More songs that are commonly misinterpreted, More songs inspired by Alice In Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass. Use our dream dictionary to find your dream's meaning. I know that much. Here is my list of other epic Rock songs worthy as well. It's about Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin. Moron!!!!!!! For Benny, it took him to hell and back. I'm not sure how I know of them. Ronnie Dunn wrote "Boot Scootin' Boogie" before he teamed up with Kix Brooks to form Brooks & Dunn. A lot of it is just sort of a collage of words that really don't have all that much to do with anything, they just fit and sounded right. "Green Grass and High Tides" is a song by the Southern rock band Outlaws. RIP Billy Jones, Frank O'Keefe & Hughie Thomasson. Ian Hunter wrote the song after touring America in the late '70s and finding that Cleveland was by far the most receptive city to his brand of Glam Rock. It seems to be about the aritist finding their musical enlightenment. The song is notable for having two extended guitar solos that stretch the song to nearly 10 minutes. It's sort of like one of those magic lyrical moments that will forever be mysteriously, unclearly conceived."[2]. What does the song "Green Grass and High Tides" mean. We're gonna dedicate a song. I don't remember which radio station they had on. I bet you just feel a numb sensation in your head 24/7 that just does not seem to go away no matter what you do...those lucid experiences you talk about are probably your own excuses for how you think but, DO NOT make stuff up like dumb suicide comments about a guitar legend as great as Hughie Thomasson. Comments: 38. A monthly update on our latest interviews, stories and added songs, Outlaws founding member Henry Paul says this song is not about marijuana, but about rock and roll illuminaries, and the title, he says, was taken from the 1966 "Best Of" collection by the Rolling Stones called, In most of the Outlaws albums' liner notes, Hughie Thomasson signed off with the line "green grass and high tides forever. Outlaws founding member Hughie Thomasson said: I wrote that song in Saint Augustine, Florida. That was the name of the Rolling Stones' greatest hits - this is like 1966 - and I think it was a manifestation of that title turned in reverse, 'Green Grass and High Tides.' !. John tells that story and explains what MTV meant to his career. The song is one of their best known, and has received extensive play on album-oriented radio stations,[1] although it was never released as a single. The song is mentioned in Molly Hatchet's song "Gator Country", on Molly Hatchet (1978), and was featured on the Harley Davidson Road Songs album in 1995. Sorry to burst your bubble but that's completely incorrect. Suggest new definition. And I know that it was a song written for rock and roll illuminaries, from Janis Joplin to Jimi Hendrix, and it had nothing to do with marijuana. "Green Grass and High Tides" was the usual show closer for the Outlaws and the 20 minute+ version can be found on the concert album Bring It Back Alive (1978). 'As kings and queens bow and play for you.' What the hell man? The line "before the burst of tambourines takes you there" is in reference to Jimi's Band of Gypsys as is "castles of stone soul and glory"-Castles Made of Sand/Spanish Castle Magic. It is the tenth and final track on the band's debut album, Outlaws. They'd party down by the water and called the spot "green grass, high tides". YEAH!!! But I have to say it's one of my favorite lyrics. A lot of it is just sort of a collage of words that really don't have all that much to do with anything, they just fit and sounded right. But it had to do with, I think, a specific person's [Thomasson's] lyrical look at rock and roll legends. P.S. We went to a cookout on the beach and everybody forgot to bring their guitars. And I know that it was a song written for rock and roll illuminaries, from Janis Joplin to Jimi Hendrix, and it had nothing to do with marijuana. I know that much. Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass) is the first compilation album by the Rolling Stones.With different cover art and track listings, it was released on 28 March 1966, on London Records in the US and on 4 November 1966, by Decca Records in the UK.. It's the whole 'White Rabbit.' "Green Grass and High Tides" was the usual show closer for the Outlaws and the 20 minute+ version can be found on the concert album Bring It Back Alive (1978). Don't play "I Will Always Love You" at your wedding - Dolly Parton wrote it about leaving someone behind to strike out on her own. Tami Riley from Tulare, Ca Green Grass and High Tides is my all time favorite song, only played by The Outlaws. This song is a tribute to fallen rock icons and personal hero's of the writer - Hughie Thomasson. Why make stuff up like that? It makes it worse in this case that you're a moron because the Outlaws were one of the best bands of their time and Hughie Thomasson was without a doubt one of the best guitarists to ever touch the instrument, not to mention that two of the original members of this band did take their lives. Those who don't believe me, Find your souls and set them free Those who do, believe and know, That time will be your key Time and time again I've thanked them For a peace of mind That helped me find myself The song is mentioned in Molly Hatchet's song "Gator Country", on Molly Hatchet (1978), and was featured on the Harley Davidson Road Songs album in 1995. Are you sick in the head? Henry Paul told Songfacts that this song is not about marijuana, but about deceased rock and roll luminaries, and the title, he says, was taken from the 1966 "Best Of" collection by the Rolling Stones called Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass): "From what I gather, there was an album out, the best of The Rolling Stones, called High Tide and Green Grass.

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