Rodgers made up most of the lyrics while recording the song in one take, as he had come to the studio having only determined the basic idea for the song and its chords.[2]
Cash Box said that "thunder and lightning introduce this funky title track" and that "along with Paul Rodgers' filtered voice, a prominent electric piano and cleaner guitar sound figure into the group's new approach."[3]
Classic Rock History critic Janey Roberts rated it as Bad Company's 9th best song, saying that "There was a rhythmic sense to the tune that had never been utilized by the band before."[4]Ultimate Classic Rock critic Matt Wardlaw rated it as Bad Company's 7th best song.[2]Classic Rock critic Malcolm Dome rated it as Bad Company's 8th best song, noting the "ominous, almost dark atmosphere" and "effectively heavy" musicianship.[5]
burnin, song, burnin, song, written, paul, rodgers, first, released, english, hard, rock, supergroup, company, song, released, second, final, single, from, band, fourth, studio, album, same, name, burnin, single, companyfrom, album, burnin, skyb, side, everyth. Burnin Sky is a song written by Paul Rodgers and first released by English hard rock supergroup Bad Company The song was released as the second and final single from the band s fourth studio album of the same name Burnin Sky Single by Bad Companyfrom the album Burnin SkyB side Everything I Need ReleasedMay 1977 US 1 RecordedJuly August 1976StudioChateau d Herouville Herouville FranceGenreBlues rock hard rockLength3 28 Single 5 10 Album LabelSwan Song IslandSongwriter s Paul RodgersProducer s Bad CompanyBad Company singles chronology Everything I Need 1977 Burnin Sky 1977 Rock n Roll Fantasy 1979 Rodgers made up most of the lyrics while recording the song in one take as he had come to the studio having only determined the basic idea for the song and its chords 2 Cash Box said that thunder and lightning introduce this funky title track and that along with Paul Rodgers filtered voice a prominent electric piano and cleaner guitar sound figure into the group s new approach 3 Classic Rock History critic Janey Roberts rated it as Bad Company s 9th best song saying that There was a rhythmic sense to the tune that had never been utilized by the band before 4 Ultimate Classic Rock critic Matt Wardlaw rated it as Bad Company s 7th best song 2 Classic Rock critic Malcolm Dome rated it as Bad Company s 8th best song noting the ominous almost dark atmosphere and effectively heavy musicianship 5 Track listing editNo TitleLength1 Burnin Sky 5 102 Everything I Need 3 20Chart positions editChart 1977 Peakposition Canadian Singles RPM 6 73 US Hot 100 Billboard 7 78References edit Great Rock Discography 1995 p 35 ISBN 9780862415419 a b Wardlaw Matt December 17 2011 Top 10 Bad Company Songs Ultimate Classic Rock Retrieved 2023 01 14 CashBox Singles Reviews PDF Cash Box April 23 1977 p 20 Retrieved 2021 12 26 Roberts Janey October 19 2022 Top 10 Bad Company songs Classic Rock History Dome Malcolm July 13 2016 The Top 10 Best Bad Company Songs Classic Rock Louder Sound Retrieved 2023 01 14 Results RPM Library and Archives Canada RPM Archived from the original on October 14 2012 Retrieved January 3 2016 Bad Company Chart history Billboard Prometheus Global Media Archived from the original on October 29 2015 Retrieved January 3 2016 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Burnin 27 Sky song amp oldid 1185936427, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
