Sally (Gogol Bordello song)
Appearance
"Sally" | ||||
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Single by Gogol Bordello | ||||
from the album Gypsy Punks: Underdog World Strike | ||||
Released | February 2006 | |||
Recorded | 2004–2005 | |||
Genre | Gypsy punk | |||
Length | 3:02 | |||
Label | SideOneDummy Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Eugene Hütz | |||
Producer(s) | Steve Albini | |||
Gogol Bordello singles chronology | ||||
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"Sally" is a song by gypsy punk band Gogol Bordello, written by frontman Eugene Hütz. The song was packaged as a double single along with "Start Wearing Purple", and released as the band's second single in February 2006. It belongs to their third album Gypsy Punks: Underdog World Strike.
Meaning
[edit]The song talks about a Cultural Revolution, and implies that this also belongs to the younger generations. In 2009 the band held an open competition to design Sally drawings.[1]
The Sally character is also mentioned in the band's song "Avenue B", which is featured in the same album.