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Release date: 1996

Duration: 05:25

R.E.M. released the song E-Bow The Letter. Date of release: 1996.

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The protagonist reflects on fame and the strange things that come with it, like wearing plastic wrap and feeling disconnected from reality. They express their confusion and anxiety about the pressures of fame and the need to escape it through drugs, even though they fear the consequences. The chorus sung by Patti Smith and Michael Stipe talks about being drawn to fear and seeking comfort from someone else.

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R.E.M. - Short Biography

- R.E.M. is an American rock band from Athens, Georgia, formed in 1980.
- The band members are Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills and Michael Stipe.
- Noted for Buck's arpeggiated guitar style, Stipe's vocal quality, stage presence and obscure lyrics, Mills' melodic bass lines and backing vocals, and Berry's drumming style.
- Considered a pioneer of alternative rock in the early 1990s.
- They sold over 90 million albums worldwide and became one of the world's best-selling musical acts before breaking up in 2011.

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"E-Bow the Letter" is a popular track from American rock band R.E.M.'s 10th studio album, "New Adventures in Hi-Fi", released in 1996. The song was released as the first single from the album on August 19 of that year, several weeks before the album's release. In addition, R.E.M. signed a groundbreaking five-album deal with Warner Bros. Records in the same month. The song is accompanied by American singer-songwriter and "godmother of punk" Patti Smith.

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