Boston - More Than A Feeling - Remastered

In this last Set List edition of Mix It Up, I am featuring an American classic - "More Than a Feeling" by Boston.  

"More Than a Feeling" was the lead single from Boston's 1976 debut album, Boston.

Genres considered - Hard Rock & Pop Rock

Meaning - Losing someone close and finding music to connect a person to memories.

Point of interest - Tom Scholz, as the songwriter, did not experience such meaning personally and the name "Marianne" was taken from his cousin.  There was no actual Marianne.

Honors -

No. 5 on Billboard Hot 100 (September 1976)

39th best hard rock song of all time by VH1 (2008)

On Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's list of the 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll

No. 212 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time

Certified Gold in Denmark, Germany, and the U.S.

Certified Platinum in Italy and the UK

(Wikipedia)