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'''November Rain''' is a spectacularly popular song by the band Guns N' Roses based on a short story “Without You,” written by Del James, as published in “The Language of Fear,” concerning a rock star in grief about the death by suicide of his girlfriend.<ref>https://myrockmixtapes.com/2016/03/21/the-story-of-guns-n-roses-november-rain/</ref> | '''November Rain''' is a spectacularly popular song by the band Guns N' Roses based on a short story “Without You,” written by Del James, as published in “The Language of Fear,” concerning a rock star in grief about the death by suicide of his girlfriend.<ref>https://myrockmixtapes.com/2016/03/21/the-story-of-guns-n-roses-november-rain/</ref> | ||
| − | The YouTube video for this song, which has nearly two billion views as of December 2022 and is one of the most-watched music videos in [[English]], invokes powerful religious images of a [[Crucifix]], a rural church (a prop built for the video), and a beautiful wedding. | + | The YouTube video for this song, which has nearly two billion views as of December 2022 and is one of the most-watched music videos in [[English]], invokes powerful religious images of a [[Crucifix]], a rural church (a prop built for the video), and a beautiful wedding.<ref>The wedding appears to be [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]]. |
Written by lead vocalist Axl Rose, this is one of the longest songs to reach the top ten on the Billboard charts. Its terrific lyrics include: | Written by lead vocalist Axl Rose, this is one of the longest songs to reach the top ten on the Billboard charts. Its terrific lyrics include: | ||
Revision as of 00:56, December 21, 2022
November Rain is a spectacularly popular song by the band Guns N' Roses based on a short story “Without You,” written by Del James, as published in “The Language of Fear,” concerning a rock star in grief about the death by suicide of his girlfriend.[1]
The YouTube video for this song, which has nearly two billion views as of December 2022 and is one of the most-watched music videos in English, invokes powerful religious images of a Crucifix, a rural church (a prop built for the video), and a beautiful wedding.Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag