Seven Horses in the Sky

Seven Horses in the Sky is a 1968 pop song by the Belgian band The Pebbles. It was their biggest hit [1] and stayed 11 weeks in the Belgian top 30 charts, reaching fifth place as its highest position. [2][3]

Lyrics

The song opens with the sound of galloping horses, which was an idea of Pebbles singer Fred Bekky.[4] It then flows into a piano intro, created by singer-guitarist Bob Bobott.[5] The psychedelic lyrics describe seven purple horses racing in a green pouring sky.

Background information

The song was written by Fred Bekky and Bob Bobott, both the singers and guitarists of the band.[6] It was produced by Jean-Claude Petit and released on the label Barclay.[7] It was released on single, with the song To the Rising Sun as its B-side.[8] The song also appeared on their debut album The Pebbles (1969).

Sources

  1. ↑ https://muzikum.eu/nl/120-654/the-pebbles/biografie.html
  2. ↑ http://hitriders.be/songs/seven-horses-in-the-sky/
  3. ↑ http://houbi.com/belpop/groepen/pebbles.htm
  4. ↑ http://hitriders.be/songs/seven-horses-in-the-sky/
  5. ↑ http://hitriders.be/songs/seven-horses-in-the-sky/
  6. ↑ http://www.muziekarchief.be/trackdetails.php?ID=277519
  7. ↑ http://www.muziekarchief.be/trackdetails.php?ID=277519
  8. ↑ http://www.muziekarchief.be/albumdetails.php?ID=55233
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