What are the 3 longest songs?

The longest songs ever recorded
  • The Stone Roses - Fool's Gold (9.53) ...
  • Primal Scream - Come Together (10.21) ...
  • David Bowie - Station To Station (10.14) ...
  • The Doors - The End (11.43) ...
  • Orbital - Chime (12.46) ...
  • Flowered Up - Weekender (12.53*) ...
  • Mogwai - Mogwai Fear Satan (16.19) ...
  • Spiritualized - Cop Shoot Cop (17.14)
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What is the longest song ever made?

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The longest recorded pop song is “Apparente Libertà,” by Giancarlo Ferrari, which is 76 minutes, 44 seconds long.
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What song was #1 the longest?

"Old Town Road" holds the record for the longest stretch at No. 1 with 19 weeks.
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What song is longer than Bohemian Rhapsody?

Despite being just under six minutes long, Bohemian Rhapsody isn't even the longest song on the album A Night At The Opera. That honour goes to the epic track The Prophet's Song; an even more complex recording which clocks in at 8 minutes and 21 seconds.
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What song is 17 minutes long?

"In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" (derived from "In the Garden of Eden") is a song recorded by Iron Butterfly, written by bandmember Doug Ingle and released on their 1968 album of the same name. Ultrasonic Studios, Hempstead, New York, U.S. At slightly over 17 minutes, it occupies the entire second side of the album.
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What are the 5 longest songs?

The longest songs ever recorded
  • The Stone Roses - Fool's Gold (9.53) ...
  • Primal Scream - Come Together (10.21) ...
  • David Bowie - Station To Station (10.14) ...
  • The Doors - The End (11.43) ...
  • Orbital - Chime (12.46) ...
  • Flowered Up - Weekender (12.53*) ...
  • Mogwai - Mogwai Fear Satan (16.19) ...
  • Spiritualized - Cop Shoot Cop (17.14)
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What is the shortest #1 song?

The Shortest Hot 100 Hits

While it just misses the second list above, Maurice Williams & the Zodiacs' “Stay” is the shortest No. 1: just 1:38 in length. The classic led the Nov. 21, 1960, Hot 100.
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Which song is longer Free Bird or Stairway to Heaven?

Answer: Free Bird which clocks in at 9:08!
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What is the longest rock and roll song ever?

“Thick as a Brick” is the longest popular rock song ever recorded. It is so long that it's actually the only track on the album, with each part taking up an entire side!
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Is American Pie The longest song?

A truncated version of the song was covered by Madonna in 2000 and reached No. 1 in at least 15 countries, including the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia. At 8 minutes and 42 seconds, McLean's combined version is the sixth longest song to enter the Billboard Hot 100 (at the time of release it was the longest).
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What song has been in the top 40 longest?

Songs with 50 or more weeks in the Top 40

"All I Want for Christmas Is You" by Mariah Carey holds the record for the most weeks in the Top 40 history with 85 weeks.
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What is the longest playlist ever?

Answer: The record for the longest Spotify playlist is held by Willis Orr, with about 10,000 songs (the maximum limit of a Spotify playlist) and over 800 hours of music. For a better perspective, you'd need to listen for more than 33 consecutive days to finish the playlist!
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What was the first song ever?

“Hurrian Hymn No. 6” is considered the world's earliest melody, but the oldest musical composition to have survived in its entirety is a first century A.D. Greek tune known as the “Seikilos Epitaph.” The song was found engraved on an ancient marble column used to mark a woman's gravesite in Turkey.
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What is the shortest song ever recorded?

Nicholas Bullen, writer of the song's four-word lyrics, said that the brevity of "You Suffer" was inspired by Wehrmacht's 1985 song "E!". The song has since been recognized by Guinness World Records as the shortest ever recorded.
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What songs are over 7 minutes long?

  • 8) The Rolling Stones – Can't You Hear Me Knocking (7:15) natojacobs5. 532 subscribers. ...
  • 7) Derek and the Dominos – Layla (7:11) TacoBender79. 581 subscribers. ...
  • 6) Bruce Springsteen – Jungleland (9:33) RefluxRepresentative. ...
  • 5) The Who – Won't Get Fooled Again (8:32) BBVCTom. ...
  • 2) Don McLean – American Pie (8:33) Michael Baker.
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What's the longest song played on the radio?

As far as I know it is In-a-Gadda-Da-Vida by Iron Butterfly. It was over 18 minutes long. It came out in 1968 and was a favorite on progressive rock stations of the time.
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What is the longest song in US history?

It's actually “The Rise and Fall of Bossanova section IV”, which lasts about four hours. However, the actual song is not divided into parts. They simply split it to be made into one album.
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What is Pink Floyd's longest song?

"Echoes" is a song by the rock band Pink Floyd, and the sixth and last track on their 1971 album Meddle. It is 23 and a half minutes long and takes up the entire second side of the original LP.
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What bird has the longest song?

The record holder must surely be the brown thrasher, with over 2000 songs in its repertoire. The sedge warbler produces some of the longest and most complicated of all bird songs. An individual male may never repeat exactly the same sequence of elements twice during the course of his life.
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What is the world's longest guitar solo?

I think maybe it was when John Fogarty of 'Creedence Clearwater Revival' and his band recorded 'I heard it through the grapevine'. I believe the whole song was around 11 minutes long, with the guitar solo by John Fogarty around 6–7 minutes.
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What is the slowest song?

Organ2/ASLSP (As Slow as Possible) is a musical piece by John Cage and the subject of one of the longest-lasting musical performances yet undertaken.
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Who has the most popular song of all time?

According to Guinness World Records, Irving Berlin's "White Christmas" (1942) as performed by Bing Crosby is the best-selling single worldwide, with estimated sales of over 50 million copies.
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Is there a song with only 1 word?

“Roar.” “Royals.” “Radioactive.” Notice a common thread among these recent hits?
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