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Hey all! Sooo this time we are heading back to the 80's with a product of it's time. In Carrie by the band Europe, we see through the cheese and settle on the fact that this is a great song! Watch as my girlfriend reacts to Europe's Carrie for the first time!
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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
01:30 Reaction to Europe's "Carrie" Song
05:47 Discussing the Song
Europe is a Swedish rock band formed in 1979 by vocalist Joey Tempest, guitarist John Norum, bassist Peter Olsson, and drummer Tony Reno. The band gained international fame in the mid-1980s with their hit song "The Final Countdown," which topped charts worldwide. Known for their melodic rock sound, Europe became one of the most successful bands of the era. Over the years, they have released several albums and undergone various lineup changes, but they remain active in the music scene, continuing to tour and produce new music. Their music is characterized by catchy melodies, powerful vocals, and impressive guitar solos, making them a staple of 80s rock.
"Carrie" is one of Europe's most famous songs, released as a single in 1987 from their third studio album, The Final Countdown. The ballad, written by Joey Tempest and Mic Michaeli, showcases the band's softer, more emotional side. It features poignant lyrics about lost love and heartache, combined with a memorable melody and powerful vocal delivery. "Carrie" became a significant hit, reaching number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, further cementing Europe's status as rock icons of the 80s. The song remains a favorite among fans and is often included in their live performances, highlighting the band's versatility and enduring appeal.
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