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Encyclopedia > Ava Adore
"Ava Adore"
"Ava Adore" cover
Single by The Smashing Pumpkins
from the album Adore
Released May 18, 1998
Format Vinyl record (7") and CD
Recorded 1997
Genre Alternative Rock
Length 4:22
Label Virgin Records
Writer(s) Billy Corgan
Producer(s) Billy Corgan
Peak chart positions
The Smashing Pumpkins singles chronology
""Eye"
(1997)
"Ava Adore"
(1998)
"Perfect"
(1998)
Adore track listing
"To Sheila"
(1)
"Ava Adore"
(2)
"Perfect"
(3)

"Ava Adore" is a song by The Smashing Pumpkins. It was the first single on their fourth album, Adore, and exhibited a new sound from the band which integrated traditional instruments with loops and electronica. Both "Ava Adore" and the b-sides were written by Billy Corgan. Image File history File links This image is the cover of an album or single. ... A collection of various CD singles In music, a single is a short recording of one or more separate tracks. ... The Smashing Pumpkins are an American alternative rock band that formed in Chicago in 1988. ... Adore is The Smashing Pumpkins fourth studio album, released on June 2, 1998 in the United States. ... May 18 is the 138th day of the year (139th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... A gramophone record, (also phonograph record - often simply record) is an analog sound recording medium: a flat disc rotating at a constant angular velocity, with inscribed spiral grooves in which a stylus or needle rides. ... CD may stand for: Compact Disc Canadian Forces Decoration Cash Dispenser (at least used in Japan) CD LPMud Driver Centrum-Demokraterne (Centre Democrats of Denmark) Certificate of Deposit České Dráhy (Czech Railways) Chad (NATO country code) Chalmers Datorförening (computer club of the Chalmers University of Technology) a 1960s... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Alternative rock (also called alternative music or simply alternative; known primarily in the UK as indie) is a genre of rock music that emerged in the 1980s and became widely popular in the 1990s. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Virgin Records is a British recording label founded by British entrepreneur Richard Branson, and Nik Powell in 1972. ... A songwriter is someone who writes the lyrics to songs, the musical composition or melody to songs, or both. ... William Patrick Billy Corgan, Jr. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the musicians, organizing and scheduling production budget and resources, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... William Patrick Billy Corgan, Jr. ... A record chart, also known as a music chart, is a method of ranking music according to popularity during a given period of time. ... Modern Rock Tracks is a music chart in the United States that has appeared in Billboard magazine since September 10, 1988. ... The Mainstream Rock Tracks chart is a ranking in Billboard magazine of the most-played songs on mainstream rock radio stations, a category that includes stations that play primarily rock music but are not modern rock (that is, alternative) stations, which are counted in the Modern Rock Tracks chart. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The UK Singles Chart is currently compiled by The Official UK Charts Company (OCC) on behalf of the British record industry. ... The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. ... The Smashing Pumpkins are an American alternative rock band that formed in Chicago in 1988. ... Eye is a song by the band The Smashing Pumpkins which featured on the soundtrack of the David Lynch film Lost Highway. ... Perfect is a song by The Smashing Pumpkins. ... Adore is The Smashing Pumpkins fourth studio album, released on June 2, 1998 in the United States. ... To Sheila is the first track on The Smashing Pumpkins 1998 album Adore. ... Perfect is a song by The Smashing Pumpkins. ... The Smashing Pumpkins are an American alternative rock band that formed in Chicago in 1988. ... A collection of various CD singles In music, a single is a short recording of one or more separate tracks. ... Adore is The Smashing Pumpkins fourth studio album, released on June 2, 1998 in the United States. ... In electronic music, a loop is a sample which is repeated. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Electronic music. ... William Patrick Billy Corgan, Jr. ...


The music video was lensed by British directors Dom & Nic and is a one-take shot of the band, in Gothic-inspired clothing, walking through a variety of scenes. The video was by far the band's most expensive production, with a budget of over one million dollars.


When Jimmy Chamberlin rejoined the band, the song was reworked into a heavier version, sounding like something from Siamese Dream or Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness. The Music video can be seen in the link below. James Joseph Jimmy Chamberlin (born June 10, 1964, Joliet, Illinois) is a musician best known as the drummer for the rock band The Smashing Pumpkins. ... Siamese Dream is the second album and was the breakthrough success for alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins, released on July 27, 1993. ... Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness (also shortened to Mellon Collie or abbreviated to MCIS) is a double CD and triple LP that was released on October 24, 1995 by The Smashing Pumpkins through Virgin Records. ...


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Z9mxwnpK1o


Single track listing

  1. "Ava Adore" - 4:22
  2. "Czarina" - 4:43
  3. "Once In A While" - 3:33

  Results from FactBites:
 
Ava Adore guitar tab - RockMagic.net (418 words)
Song: Ava Adore Release: Adore Artist: The Smashing Pumpkins Authors: 1.
The intention of this transcription is to provide a sort of strum along version to "Ava Adore".
The guitar doesn't play a particularly large role in the song's sound because of the prominence of electronic sounds so essentially this for the sake of reproducing the song whilst one has a guitar in their hot little hands.
Threadless T-Shirts - Profile for Ava Adore - What else is everyone working on?? (1177 words)
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