Rock Therapy

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"Reaching Out"
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Single by Rock Therapy
Released1996
Genre Rock
Label EMI

Rock Therapy was a 1996 one-off project consisting of Queen guitarist Brian May, Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts, plus a number of guest vocalists including Sam Brown, Andy Fairweather Low, Paul Rodgers and Lulu. This was a 3-track charity CD issued in aid of the Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy Centre, which helps special needs children to communicate through the medium of music.

The song "Reaching Out" peaked at number 126 on the UK charts. [1] Queen + Paul Rodgers performed the song live during their 2005–2006 tour, and released three recordings: one on their 2005 double live album Return of the Champions [2] (also issued on the single "Reaching Out/Tie Your Mother Down"), [3] and two as download-only tracks. [4] The live version was sampled in 2009 by Eminem for the track "Beautiful" from his album Relapse .

Track listing

  1. "Reaching Out"
  2. "Reaching Out" (acoustic)
  3. "Reaching Out" (instrumental)

References

  1. "Rock Therapy Songs". musicvf.com. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
  2. "Reaching Out by Rock Therapy Songfacts". Songfacts.com. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
  3. "Reaching Out/Tie Your Mother Down". QueenVault.com. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
  4. "Europe Tour 2005 Live Downloads". QueenVault.com. Retrieved 2012-03-07.