"Radio Free Europe" is a song by American alternative rock band R.E.M. "Radio Free Europe" was released as R.E.M. 's debut single on the short-lived independent record label Hib-Tone in 1981. The song features "what were to become the trademark unintelligible lyrics which have distinguished R.E.M. 's work ever since. " The single received critical acclaim, and its success earned the band a record deal with I.R.S. Records. R.E.M.

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  • "Radio Free Europe" is a song by American alternative rock band R.E.M. "Radio Free Europe" was released as R.E.M. 's debut single on the short-lived independent record label Hib-Tone in 1981. The song features "what were to become the trademark unintelligible lyrics which have distinguished R.E.M. 's work ever since. " The single received critical acclaim, and its success earned the band a record deal with I.R.S. Records. R.E.M. re-recorded the song for its 1983 debut album Murmur and a live performance at Larry's Hideaway, Toronto, Canada, from July 9, 1983 was released on the 2008 Deluxe Edition reissue of that album. The re-recording for I.R.S. became the group's first charting single, peaking at number 78 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song is ranked number 379 on Rolling Stone list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
  • Radio Free Europe je píseň americké rockové kapely R.E.M. , která byla v roce 1981 vydána u nezávislého labelu Hib-Tone jako první singl této kapely. Pro píseň je typický nesrozumitelný text, který byl po dlouhou dobu charakteristickým rysem písní R.E.M. Singl se dočkal pochvalného přijetí od hudební kritiky a R.E.M. díky němu získali smlouvu u labelu I.R.S. Records. R.E.M. píseň znovu nahráli pro album Murmur z roku 1983 a v témže roce byla tato upravená verze vydána opět jako singl, který se umístil na 78. místě žebříčku singlů.
  • "Radio Free Europe" fue la primer canción del álbum debut de R.E.M. Murmur. La canción fue lanzada cómo el primer sencillo de este álbum. Tuvo una favorable recepción convirtiéndose en la primera incursión de la banda a la Billboard Hot 100. Llegó al puesto 379 en las 500 mejores canciones de Rolling Stone.
  • Radio Free Europe è il brano d'esordio della band statunitense R.E.M.. Il brano, uscito nel 1981, è stato di nuovo registrato ed inserito nel primo album della band Murmur. Il titolo della canzone è ispirato al nome dell'omonima emittente radio.
  • "Radio Free Europe" é uma música da banda de rock alternativo americana R.E.M. feita para o primeiro álbum de estúdio da banda Murmur, lançado em 1983. Antes de assinar um contrato com a gravadora I.R.S. Records, a banda já havia gravado a música em outra gravadora, a Hib-Tone, sendo lançada como single no dia 8 de Julho 1981. A música foi bem recebida pela crítica, alcançando o 379º lugar na .
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  • Sample of "Radio Free Euope", as recorded for R.E.M.'s debut album '' Murmur'' (1983). Rerecorded after its initial release as a single on Hib-Tone in 1981, the sample illustrates the change the verse to the pre-chorus. Guitarist Peter Buck and bassist Mike Mills play steady eight-note figures during the verse. During the prechorus, Buck switches to playing arpeggios.
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  • "Radio Free Europe" is a song by American alternative rock band R.E.M. "Radio Free Europe" was released as R.E.M. 's debut single on the short-lived independent record label Hib-Tone in 1981. The song features "what were to become the trademark unintelligible lyrics which have distinguished R.E.M. 's work ever since. " The single received critical acclaim, and its success earned the band a record deal with I.R.S. Records. R.E.M.
  • Radio Free Europe je píseň americké rockové kapely R.E.M. , která byla v roce 1981 vydána u nezávislého labelu Hib-Tone jako první singl této kapely. Pro píseň je typický nesrozumitelný text, který byl po dlouhou dobu charakteristickým rysem písní R.E.M. Singl se dočkal pochvalného přijetí od hudební kritiky a R.E.M. díky němu získali smlouvu u labelu I.R.S. Records. R.E.M.
  • "Radio Free Europe" fue la primer canción del álbum debut de R.E.M. Murmur. La canción fue lanzada cómo el primer sencillo de este álbum. Tuvo una favorable recepción convirtiéndose en la primera incursión de la banda a la Billboard Hot 100. Llegó al puesto 379 en las 500 mejores canciones de Rolling Stone.
  • Radio Free Europe è il brano d'esordio della band statunitense R.E.M.. Il brano, uscito nel 1981, è stato di nuovo registrato ed inserito nel primo album della band Murmur. Il titolo della canzone è ispirato al nome dell'omonima emittente radio.
  • "Radio Free Europe" é uma música da banda de rock alternativo americana R.E.M. feita para o primeiro álbum de estúdio da banda Murmur, lançado em 1983. Antes de assinar um contrato com a gravadora I.R.S. Records, a banda já havia gravado a música em outra gravadora, a Hib-Tone, sendo lançada como single no dia 8 de Julho 1981. A música foi bem recebida pela crítica, alcançando o 379º lugar na .
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