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Born to Be Wild, the Glossary

"Born to Be Wild" is a song written by Mars Bonfire and first performed by the band Steppenwolf.^[1]

60 relations: AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs, AllMusic, AM broadcasting, Billboard (magazine), Billboard Hot 100, Blue Öyster Cult, Bruce Springsteen, Counterculture of the 1960s, Dunhill Records, Dutch Single Top 100, Dutch Top 40, Easy Rider, Edel SE & Co. KGaA, Etta James, European Hot 100 Singles, Fanfare Ciocărlia, Gabriel Mekler, Hard rock, Heavy metal music, Hinder, INXS, Irgendwie, irgendwo, irgendwann, Kent Music Report, Kim Wilde, Krokus (band), La Renga, Lagardère Publishing, Link Wray, List of number-one singles of 1968 (Canada), Loved (song), Mars Bonfire, Miss Piggy, Motorcycle, Music & Media, New Zealand Listener, Ozzy Osbourne, People Got to Be Free, Popular culture, RCA Records, Ricky Wilde, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Rolling Stone, Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time, Rose Tattoo, Rowman & Littlefield, RPM (magazine), Sentimental ballad, Slade, Slayer, Status Quo (band), ... Expand index (10 more) »
Edel AG singles
Kim Wilde songs
Steppenwolf (band) songs

AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs

AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs is a list of the top 100 songs in American cinema of the 20th century.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.

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AM broadcasting

AM broadcasting is radio broadcasting using amplitude modulation (AM) transmissions.

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Blue Öyster Cult

Blue Öyster Cult (sometimes abbreviated BÖC or BOC) is an American hard rock band formed on Long Island in Stony Brook, New York, in 1967.

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Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949) is an American rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist.

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Counterculture of the 1960s

The counterculture of the 1960s was an anti-establishment cultural phenomenon and political movement that developed in the Western world during the mid-20th century.

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Dunhill Records

Dunhill Records was started in 1964 by Lou Adler, Jay Lasker, Pierre Cossette and Bobby Roberts as Dunhill Productions to release the music of Johnny Rivers on Imperial Records.

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Dutch Single Top 100

The Dutch Single Top 100 or Single Top 100 is a Dutch chart, based on official physical single sales, legal downloads and since July 2013 streaming and composed by Dutch Charts.

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Dutch Top 40

The Dutch Top 40 (Nederlandse Top 40) is a weekly music chart compiled by Stichting Nederlandse Top 40.

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Easy Rider

Easy Rider is a 1969 American independent road drama film written by Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, and Terry Southern, produced by Fonda, and directed by Hopper.

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Edel SE & Co. KGaA

Edel SE & Co.

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Jamesetta Hawkins (January 25, 1938 – January 20, 2012), known professionally as Etta James, was an American singer and songwriter who performed in various genres, including gospel, blues, jazz, R&B, rock and roll, and soul.

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European Hot 100 Singles

The European Hot 100 Singles was compiled by Billboard and Music & Media magazine from March 1984 until December 2010.

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Fanfare Ciocărlia

Fanfare Ciocărlia is a twelve-piece Romani Balkan brass band from the northeastern Romanian village of Zece Prăjini.

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Gabriel Mekler

Gabriel Mekler (2 December 1942 – 4 September 1977) was an American songwriter, musician, and record producer who attained fame in the 1960s, helming albums for Steppenwolf, Three Dog Night, and Janis Joplin.

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Hard rock

Hard rock or heavy rock is a heavier subgenre of rock music typified by aggressive vocals and distorted electric guitars.

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Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom and United States.

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Hinder

Hinder is an American rock band from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, formed in 2001 by lead singer Austin John Winkler, guitarist Joe "Blower" Garvey, and drummer Cody Hanson with bassist Mike Rodden and guitarist Mark King joining in 2003, solidifying the line-up.

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INXS

INXS (a phonetic play on "in excess") were an Australian rock band, formed as the Farriss Brothers in 1977 in Sydney.

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Irgendwie, irgendwo, irgendwann

"Irgendwie, irgendwo, irgendwann" (German for "anyhow, anywhere,anytime”) is a 1984 song by Nena written by band members Jörn-Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen and Carlo Karges. Born to Be Wild and Irgendwie, irgendwo, irgendwann are Kim Wilde songs.

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Kent Music Report

The Kent Music Report was a weekly record chart of Australian music singles and albums which was compiled by music historian David Kent from May 1974 through to January 1999.

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Kim Wilde

Kim Wilde (born Kim Smith, 18 November 1960) is an English pop singer.

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Krokus (band)

Krokus is a Swiss hard rock and heavy metal band formed in 1975.

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La Renga

La Renga is an Argentine hard rock band, formed in 1988.

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Lagardère Publishing

Lagardère Publishing is the book publishing arm of Lagardère Group.

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Link Wray

Fred Lincoln "Link" Wray Jr. (May 2, 1929 – November 5, 2005) was an American guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist who became popular in the late 1950s.

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List of number-one singles of 1968 (Canada)

This is a list of the weekly Canadian RPM magazine number one Top Singles chart of 1968.

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Loved (song)

"Loved" is a song recorded by Kim Wilde as a "new" track for the compilation album The Very Best of Kim Wilde, released in 2001. Born to Be Wild and Loved (song) are Kim Wilde songs.

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Mars Bonfire

Dennis Edmonton (born Dennis Eugene McCrohan; 21 April 1943), also known by the stage name Mars Bonfire, is a Canadian rock musician and songwriter, best known for writing the hit song "Born to Be Wild" for Steppenwolf.

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Miss Piggy

Miss Piggy is a Muppet character known for her breakout role in the sketch comedy television series The Muppet Show.

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Motorcycle

A motorcycle (motorbike, bike, or, if three-wheeled, a trike) is a two or three-wheeled motor vehicle steered by a handlebar from a saddle-style seat.

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Music & Media was a pan-European magazine for radio, music and entertainment.

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New Zealand Listener

The New Zealand Listener is a weekly New Zealand magazine that covers the political, cultural and literary life of New Zealand by featuring a variety of topics, including current events, politics, social issues, health, technology, arts, food, culture and entertainment.

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Ozzy Osbourne

John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne (born 3 December 1948) is an English musician and media personality.

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People Got to Be Free

"People Got to Be Free" is a song released in 1968 by the Rascals, written by Felix Cavaliere and Eddie Brigati and featuring a lead vocal from Cavaliere. Born to Be Wild and People Got to Be Free are 1968 songs and RPM Top Singles number-one singles.

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Popular culture

Popular culture (also called mass culture or pop culture) is generally recognized by members of a society as a set of practices, beliefs, artistic output (also known as popular art or mass art) and objects that are dominant or prevalent in a society at a given point in time.

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RCA Records

RCA Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America.

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Ricky Wilde

Ricky Wilde (born Ricki Steven Reginald Smith, 6 November 1961, sometimes credited as Ricki Wilde) is a British songwriter, musician, and record producer.

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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (RRHOF), also simply referred to as the Rock Hall, is a museum and hall of fame located in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, United States, on the shore of Lake Erie.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture.

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Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time

"The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time" is a recurring song ranking compiled by the American magazine Rolling Stone.

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Rose Tattoo

Rose Tattoo are an Australian rock and roll band, now led by Angry Anderson, which formed in Sydney in 1976.

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Rowman & Littlefield

Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group is an American independent academic publishing company founded in 1949.

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RPM (magazine)

RPM (and later) was a Canadian music-industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada.

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Sentimental ballad

A sentimental ballad is an emotional style of music that often deals with romantic and intimate relationships, and to a lesser extent, loneliness, death, war, drug abuse, politics and religion, usually in a poignant but solemn manner.

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Slade

Slade are an English rock band formed in Wolverhampton in 1966.

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Slayer

Slayer is an American thrash metal band from Huntington Park, California, formed in 1981 by guitarists Kerry King and Jeff Hanneman, drummer Dave Lombardo and bassist/vocalist Tom Araya.

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Status Quo (band)

Status Quo are a British rock band.

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Steppenwolf (band)

Steppenwolf was a Canadian-American rock band that was prominent from 1968 to 1972.

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Steppenwolf (Steppenwolf album)

Steppenwolf is the debut studio album by Canadian-American rock band Steppenwolf, released on January 29, 1968, on ABC Dunhill Records.

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The Cult

The Cult are an English rock band formed in Bradford in 1983.

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The Human Expression

The Human Expression was an American garage and psychedelic rock band from Los Angeles that released three well-regarded singles, and made additional demo recordings between 1966 and 1967.

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The Pusher

"The Pusher" is a rock song written by Hoyt Axton, made popular by the 1969 movie Easy Rider which used Steppenwolf's version to accompany the opening scenes showing drug trafficking. Born to Be Wild and the Pusher are 1968 songs, Dunhill Records singles and Steppenwolf (band) songs.

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The Sparrows (band)

The Sparrows was a Canadian blues rock band of the 1960s.

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The Village Voice

The Village Voice is an American news and culture publication based in Greenwich Village, New York City, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly.

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VH1

VH1 (originally an initialism for Video Hits One) is an American Basic Cable television network that launched on January 1, 1985, and is currently owned by the BET Media Group subsidiary of Paramount Global's CBS Entertainment Group based in New York City.

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Wesleyan University Press

Wesleyan University Press is a university press that is part of Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut.

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Wilson Pickett

Wilson Pickett (March 18, 1941 – January 19, 2006) was an American singer and songwriter.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Born_to_Be_Wild

Also known as Born to Be Wild (Ozzy Osbourne Cover).

, Steppenwolf (band), Steppenwolf (Steppenwolf album), The Cult, The Human Expression, The Pusher, The Sparrows (band), The Village Voice, VH1, Wesleyan University Press, Wilson Pickett.

Born to Be Wild, the Glossary

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See also

Edel AG singles

Kim Wilde songs

Steppenwolf (band) songs

References