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Encyclopedia > In Another Land
"In Another Land"
Single by Bill Wyman
from the album
Their Satanic Majesties Request
B-side(s) The Lantern
(by the Rolling Stones)
Released December 1967
Format 7"
Recorded July 13, 1967
Genre Psychedelic rock
Length 2:48
Label Decca
Writer(s) Bill Wyman
Producer(s) Bill Wyman
Peak chart positions
  • #87 (US)
Bill Wyman singles chronology
In Another Land
(1967)
(Si, Si) Je Suis Un Rock Star
(1981)
The Rolling Stones chronology
We Love You / Dandelion
(1967)
In Another Land / The Lantern
(1967)
She's a Rainbow / 2000 Light Years from Home
(1967)

In Another Land is a song by Bill Wyman, bassist from the British rock 'n' roll band the Rolling Stones and played by this band. It is one of the two only songs written by Bill Wyman (the other being Downtown Suzie) and the only song sung by him. It was released as a single in December of 1967 but didn't go far, reaching only #87 in the US. It has been not a Rolling Stones single, but Bill Wyman's, however with a song by the Rolling Stones, "The Lantern" as the B-side. A collection of various CD singles In music, a single is a short recording of one or more separate tracks. ... Bill Wyman (born William George Perks on 24 October 1936) was the bassist for the English rock and roll band The Rolling Stones from its founding in 1962 until 1993. ... Their Satanic Majesties Request is a psychedelic rock album by The Rolling Stones recorded and released in 1967. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... “Rolling Stones” redirects here. ... Look up December in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Year 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. ... It has been suggested that Childrens gramophone records be merged into this article or section. ... is the 194th day of the year (195th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Decca may refer to: Decca Records, a 1929 British record label, also known as Decca Music Group Decca Radar (later Racal-Decca Marine), a British marine electronics manufacturer, a spin-off from the gramophone and records company Decca tree, a microphone recording system London Decca, a maker of turntable tonearms... A songwriter is someone who writes the lyrics to songs, the musical composition or melody to songs, or both. ... Bill Wyman (born William George Perks on 24 October 1936) was the bassist for the English rock and roll band The Rolling Stones from its founding in 1962 until 1993. ... 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. ... // A record chart, also known as a music chart, is a method of ranking music according to popularity during a given period of time. ... “Hot 100” redirects here. ... Bill Wyman (born William George Perks on 24 October 1936) was the bassist for the English rock and roll band The Rolling Stones from its founding in 1962 until 1993. ... “Rolling Stones” redirects here. ... We Love You is a rock song written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, first released as Decca single F12654 in the UK by The Rolling Stones on August 18, 1967, with a B-side of Dandelion. ... Template:Single Infobox Dandelion is a song by the british rock n roll band, The Rolling Stones. ... Shes a Rainbow is a song by the English rock n roll band The Rolling Stones and was featured on their 1967 album Their Satanic Majesties Request. ... 2000 Light Years From Home is a song by The Rolling Stones from their 1967 psychedelic rock album, Their Satanic Majesties Request. ... Bill Wyman (born William George Perks on 24 October 1936) was the bassist for the English rock and roll band The Rolling Stones from its founding in 1962 until 1993. ... “Rolling Stones” redirects here. ... Bill Wyman (born William George Perks on 24 October 1936) was the bassist for the English rock and roll band The Rolling Stones from its founding in 1962 until 1993. ... Look up December in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Year 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...


The musicians on the song are Small Faces vocalist Steve Marriott on acoustic guitar and backing vocals, Ronnie Lane of the Small Faces on backing vocals, Nicky Hopkins on harpsichord and piano, Charlie Watts on drums, Brian Jones on Mellotron, Bill Wyman on bass. Mick Jagger and Keith Richards added backing vocals at a later stage of the recording. The Small Faces were a British rock and roll band of the 1960s, led by Steve Marriott and Ronnie Lane with Kenny Jones and original organist Jimmy Winston. ... Steve Marriott (30 January 1947 in Upton, East London, – 20 April 1991 in Arkesden, Essex. ... Ronald Lane (April 1, 1946 - June 4, 1997) was an English singer, songwriter and bass player (nicknamed Plonk) best known for his membership in two prominent English rock bands, Small Faces (1965-69) and Faces (1970-75). ... The Small Faces were a British rock and roll band of the 1960s, led by Steve Marriott and Ronnie Lane with Kenny Jones and original organist Jimmy Winston. ... Nicholas Nicky Hopkins (February 24, 1944 in Ealing, West London – September 6, 1994 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA) was an English musician who featured on scores of the most important British and American popular music recordings of the 1960s and 1970s, playing piano and organ. ... Harpsichord in the Flemish style A harpsichord is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. ... A short grand piano, with the top up. ... Charles Robert Charlie Watts (born 2 June 1941) is the drummer of The Rolling Stones. ... For other persons named Brian Jones, see Brian Jones (disambiguation). ... The Mellotron is an electromechanical polyphonic keyboard musical instrument originally developed and built in Birmingham, England in the early 1960s. ... Bill Wyman (born William George Perks on 24 October 1936) was the bassist for the English rock and roll band The Rolling Stones from its founding in 1962 until 1993. ... Michael Phillip Mick Jagger CBE (born July 26, 1943) is an English rock musician, actor, songwriter, record and film producer and businessman. ... Keith Richards (born 18 December 1943) is an English guitarist, songwriter, singer and a founding member of The Rolling Stones in 1962. ...


At the conclusion of the track, Wyman himself can be heard snoring.



 

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