Who is the kid singing in Dear God?
Jasmine Veillette
It became popular enough a video was made and the album was repressed with the excellent song Mermaid Smiled bumped to make room for this minor hit. Fun fact: The vocals of the boy (in the video) singing the intro of the song were provided by Jasmine Veillette, the 8-year-old daughter a friend of Rundgren’s.
Who wrote the song Dear God?
Andy PartridgeDear God / ComposerAndrew John Partridge is an English singer, songwriter, and record producer who founded the rock band XTC. He and Colin Moulding each acted as a songwriter and frontman for XTC, with Partridge writing and singing about two-thirds of the group’s material. Wikipedia
Who sang on XTC Dear God?
XTCDear God / ArtistXTC were an English rock band formed in Swindon in 1972. Fronted by songwriters Andy Partridge and Colin Moulding, the band gained popularity during the rise of punk and new wave in the 1970s, later playing in a variety of styles that ranged from angular guitar riffs to elaborately arranged pop. Wikipedia
When was XTC Dear God released?
1986Dear God / Released
When did dear God come out by Kevin Gates?
2021Dear God / Released
Is Dear God a cover?
Written by Andy Partridge, the song lyrics grapple with the existence of God and the problem of evil. Partridge was inspired by a series of books with the same title, which Partridge viewed as exploitative of children….Dear God (XTC song)
| “Dear God” | |
|---|---|
| 1987 A-sided reissue cover | |
| Single by XTC | |
| A-side | “Grass” |
| Released | 16 August 1986 |
Is Kevin Gates married?
Dreka GatesKevin Gates / Spouse (m. 2015)
Is Kevin Gates still married?
Kevin Gates, His Wife Dreka Gates Lives Their Best Lives In Jamaica For His 36th Birthday. Kevin Gates celebrates his 36th birthday in Jamaica with his wife Dreka Gates and some friends.
Who Covered Dear God?
In 2011, Todd Rundgren, who produced the original XTC recording of the song, recorded a cover version for his album (re)Production….Dear God (XTC song)
| “Dear God” | |
|---|---|
| Label | Virgin |
| Songwriter(s) | Andy Partridge |
| Producer(s) | Todd Rundgren |
| XTC singles chronology |
What happened to Kevin Gates?
Kevin Gates is currently focusing on his musical career. He is working on his new project. On 12 January 2022, his new official music video Cartel Swag was released.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nlJwO664WLI