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Who sang The Modern Day?

Foreigner released the song The Modern Day. Date of release: 1979.

Release date: 1979
Duration: 03:26

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The meaning of the song 'The Modern Day ', based on the lyrics
What is The Modern Day about?
🎶 The Modern Day song analysis
The protagonist wants to be true to himself and not just follow what others do. He has a clear picture of what he wants to be and is willing to work hard to achieve it. Despite the challenges he faces in life, he is determined to stay true to himself and be modern in his own way.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘The Modern Day’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.
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Foreigner - Short Biography

- Foreigner is a British-American rock band formed in 1976 by Mick Jones, Ian McDonald and Lou Gramm.
- Their self-titled debut album went five times platinum in the U.S. and reached the top 10 in Canada, Australia and North America.
- Double Vision was even more successful, reaching #3 in North America with two hit singles.
- Head Games (1979) reached number five in North America, with two top 20 singles.
- 4 (1981) reached #1 (for 10 weeks) in the U.S. and #2 in Canada, becoming Foreigner's most popular album outside North America.
- 1982: Release of the album Records, which sold 7 million copies in the United States.
- 1984: The single "I Want to Know What Love Is" topped the charts in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia.
- Inside Information (1987) saw a sharp decline in sales, reaching the Top 10 in only a few European countries.
- Unusual Heat (1991), Mr. Moonlight (1994) and Can't Slow Down (2009) were not big commercial successes.
- Foreigner is one of the best-selling bands of all time, with worldwide sales of over 80 million records.
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Story of the song The Modern Day - Foreigner
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