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Revision as of 19:56, 2 May 2015 editFinney1234 (talk \| contribs)Extended confirmed users1,480 edits I disagree that this is original research. The list of songs and dates is easily verifiable. The fact that the songs have a 5 rhythm is a musical fact based on the readily available materials, not research. (Is the White House white?)← Previous edit		Revision as of 12:08, 6 May 2015 edit undoKohoutek1138 (talk \| contribs)Extended confirmed users10,962 edits Undid revision 660485777 by Finney1234 (talk) Undid revert pending discussion between myself & Finney1234Next edit →
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	It may be the first released rock record that uses a ] (3-2 on the opening verse), predating ] "]" (June, 1967), ]'s "Flower Punk" (March, 1968), and the ] "Tribal Gathering" and "Get to You" (January, 1968). ]'s "Small World" was released earlier, on the 1965 album ], but is more of a folk/jazz arrangement.

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"Grim Reaper of Love"
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"Grim Reaper of Love" is a single by The Turtles released in May, 1966. It was written by Turtles members Chuck Portz and Al Nichol.

It is an early example of raga rock, using a Vinnie Bell electric sitar.

References

Liner notes for the CD "Save the Turtles: The Turtles Greatest Hits", Flo and Eddie Inc. (Manifesto Records), 2009.

v t e The Turtles
Howard Kaylan Mark Volman Al Nichol Jim Tucker Don Murray Chuck Portz Chip Douglas Joel Larson John Barbata Jim Pons John Seiter
Studio albums	It Ain't Me Babe You Baby Happy Together The Turtles Present the Battle of the Bands Turtle Soup
Compilations	Golden Hits More Golden Hits Wooden Head
Singles	"It Ain't Me Babe" "Let Me Be" "You Baby" "Happy Together" "She'd Rather Be with Me" "You Know What I Mean" "She's My Girl" "Elenore" "You Showed Me" "Grim Reaper of Love" "Eve of Destruction"
Related articles	Discography Flo & Eddie My Dinner with Jimi "Christmas Is My Time of Year"
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