Table of Contents
- 1 What is the meaning behind the song Spill the Wine?
- 2 What does it mean to take that pearl?
- 3 What instruments are in Spill the Wine?
- 4 How much is Eric Burdon?
- 5 What does it mean when a guy calls you a pearl?
- 6 What does it mean she wore a pearl necklace?
- 7 Who sang misunderstood first?
- 8 Did Eric Burdon ever marry?
What is the meaning behind the song Spill the Wine?
The pearl referred to the pearl of the orient, i.e. heroin. Spilling the wine was a slang term for the blood that dripped when you were doing the drugs. A similar song is Mother of Pearl, by Roxy Music, where the singer says. “Oh mother of pearl.
What does it mean to take that pearl?
The chorus is often misheard, but the proper lyrics are “Spill the wine, take that girl, spill the wine, take that pearl.” The “Pearl” is a sexual reference, meaning the clitoris.
Who first recorded Spill the Wine?
Eric Burdon
Spill the Wine
| “Spill the Wine” | |
|---|---|
| Songwriter(s) | Charles Miller, Howard E. Scott, B.B. Dickerson, Lonnie Jordan, Harold Ray Brown, Thomas “Papa Dee” Allen, Lee Oskar, Eric Burdon |
| Producer(s) | Jerry Goldstein |
| Eric Burdon & War singles chronology | |
| “Spill the Wine” (1970) “Tobacco Road” (1970) |
What instruments are in Spill the Wine?
For “Spill the Wine,” the lineup was Eric Burdon (lead vocals), Lee Oskar (Harmonica), Charles Miller (tenor sax, flute), Howard Scott (guitar, backing vocals), Lonnie Jordan (organ, piano), Bee Bee Dickerson (bass, backing vocals), Harold Brown (drums), and De Allen (conga, percussion).
How much is Eric Burdon?
Eric Burdon net worth: Eric Burdon is a British singer-songwriter who has a net worth of $8 million dollars….Eric Burdon Net Worth.
| Net Worth: | $8 Million |
|---|---|
| Profession: | Singer, Musician, Songwriter, Guitarist, Actor, Painter, Singer-songwriter, Film Score Composer, Author |
| Nationality: | United Kingdom |
Did Eric Burdon write his own songs?
I wrote many songs before this one, but I have to say that “When I was Young” stood the test of time. When I first wrote it I played it to George Harrison and his comment was “Great! You got to do more of this.
What does it mean when a guy calls you a pearl?
6 excellent thing/person [countable usually singular] old-fashioned someone or something that is especially good or valuablepearl among She’s a pearl among women.
What does it mean she wore a pearl necklace?
A pearl necklace is a slang term referring to a sexual act in which a man ejaculates semen on or near the neck, chest, or breast of another person. Making a pearl necklace is one of the activities that sex workers use as safe sex alternatives for people who refuse to wear condoms.
Who sang Do I dig that girl?
War
Spill the Wine/Artists
Who sang misunderstood first?
Santa Esmeralda
Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood/Artists
Did Eric Burdon ever marry?
Eric Burdon has been married thrice: to Rose Marks, Angie King and Marianna Proestou. He has one son, Alex Burdon.