21-467: [REDACTED] Look up strange in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Strange may refer to: Fiction [ edit ] Strange (comic book) , a comic book limited series by Marvel Comics Strange (Marvel Comics) , one of a pair of Marvel Comics characters known as The Strangers Adam Strange , a DC Comics superhero The title character of
42-635: A 1967 song by the American rock band The Doors Strangers (disambiguation) Strang (disambiguation) The Stranger (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Strange . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Strange&oldid=1226943979 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
63-579: A 1967 song by the American rock band The Doors Strangers (disambiguation) Strang (disambiguation) The Stranger (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Strange . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Strange&oldid=1226943979 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
84-476: A Blue Dream , 1989 "Strange", by Patsy Cline from She's Got You , 1962 "Strange", by Poison from Power to the People , 2000 "Strange", by Screamin' Jay Hawkins, covered by Elvis Costello from Kojak Variety , 1995 "Strange", by Tokio Hotel and Kerli from the soundtrack of Almost Alice , 2010 "Strange", by Wire from Pink Flag , 1977 Other uses [ edit ] Strange (surname) ,
105-423: A Blue Dream , 1989 "Strange", by Patsy Cline from She's Got You , 1962 "Strange", by Poison from Power to the People , 2000 "Strange", by Screamin' Jay Hawkins, covered by Elvis Costello from Kojak Variety , 1995 "Strange", by Tokio Hotel and Kerli from the soundtrack of Almost Alice , 2010 "Strange", by Wire from Pink Flag , 1977 Other uses [ edit ] Strange (surname) ,
126-440: A compilation of music videos by Depeche Mode Strange Music , a record label founded by Travis O'Guin and rapper Tech N9ne Songs [ edit ] "Strange" (Agust D song) , 2020 "Strange" (Celeste song) , 2019 "Strange" (En Vogue song) , 1991 "Strange" (Miranda Lambert song) , 2022 "Strange" (Reba McEntire song) , 2009 "Strange" (Wet Wet Wet song) , 1997 "Strange", by Boogiemonsters from Riders of
147-719: A family name Strangeness , a property of elementary particles in physics Strange, Ontario , Canada, a hamlet Strange (TV series) , a British programme Strange+ , Japanese manga series The Strange , a tabletop RPG STRANGE , an acronym for "Social background, Trappability and self-selection, Rearing history, Acclimation and habituation, Natural changes in responsiveness, Genetic makeup, and Experience" in animal psychology test subjects See also [ edit ] [REDACTED] Search for "strange" on Misplaced Pages. All pages with titles beginning with Strange All pages with titles containing Strange or Stranges " People Are Strange ",
168-719: A family name Strangeness , a property of elementary particles in physics Strange, Ontario , Canada, a hamlet Strange (TV series) , a British programme Strange+ , Japanese manga series The Strange , a tabletop RPG STRANGE , an acronym for "Social background, Trappability and self-selection, Rearing history, Acclimation and habituation, Natural changes in responsiveness, Genetic makeup, and Experience" in animal psychology test subjects See also [ edit ] [REDACTED] Search for "strange" on Misplaced Pages. All pages with titles beginning with Strange All pages with titles containing Strange or Stranges " People Are Strange ",
189-604: A magician in the novel Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke and the miniseries adaptation Music [ edit ] Strange (video) , a compilation of music videos by Depeche Mode Strange Music , a record label founded by Travis O'Guin and rapper Tech N9ne Songs [ edit ] "Strange" (Agust D song) , 2020 "Strange" (Celeste song) , 2019 "Strange" (En Vogue song) , 1991 "Strange" (Miranda Lambert song) , 2022 "Strange" (Reba McEntire song) , 2009 "Strange" (Wet Wet Wet song) , 1997 "Strange", by Boogiemonsters from Riders of
210-439: A pair of Marvel Comics characters known as The Strangers Adam Strange , a DC Comics superhero The title character of the television series The Journey of Allen Strange Doc Strange , a Thrilling Comics character Doctor Strange , a Marvel Comics character Stephen Strange (Marvel Cinematic Universe) , a film character based on the comic book character Hugo Strange , a DC Comics character Jonathan Strange,
231-471: A walk along Laurel Canyon in the Hollywood Hills area of Los Angeles. Morrison returned from the walk "euphoric" with the early lyrics of "People Are Strange". Intrigued by the lyrics, Krieger was convinced that the song was a hit upon hearing the vocal melody: [Morrison said] 'Yeah, I feel really good about this one. It just came to me all of a sudden ... in a flash – as I
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#1732772784515252-418: Is about alienation and being an outsider, and Morrison may have addressed the song both to the hippie culture, to outsiders in general or to users of drugs such as LSD , or both. Similarly, author Melissa Ursula Dawn Goldsmith felt that "People Are Strange" uses the " Expressionist idea of alienation and distanciation", and that the lyrics purposely express something positive as strange. Densmore believes that
273-401: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages strange [REDACTED] Look up strange in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Strange may refer to: Fiction [ edit ] Strange (comic book) , a comic book limited series by Marvel Comics Strange (Marvel Comics) , one of
294-508: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages People Are Strange " People Are Strange " is a song by the American rock band the Doors . It appears on the band's second studio album, Strange Days , released in September 1967. The song was written by the Doors' vocalist Jim Morrison and guitarist Robby Krieger , although all of
315-655: The Bunnymen recorded a cover version of "People Are Strange" for the soundtrack of the 1987 film The Lost Boys . It was subsequently released as a single in 1988, reaching number 29 on the UK Singles Chart in February 1988 and number 13 on the Irish Singles Chart in 1991. The song was produced by Doors' keyboardist, Ray Manzarek . A 12-inch version was released in February 1988 before
336-613: The Storm: The Underwater Album , 1994 "Strange", by Built to Spill from Ancient Melodies of the Future , 2001 "Strange", by the Feeling from Twelve Stops and Home , 2006 "Strange", by Gabrielle Aplin from Dear Happy , 2020 "Strange", by Galaxie 500 from On Fire , 1989 "Strange", by Jasan Radford from the soundtrack of Digimon: The Movie , 2000 "Strange", by Joe Satriani from Flying in
357-424: The Storm: The Underwater Album , 1994 "Strange", by Built to Spill from Ancient Melodies of the Future , 2001 "Strange", by the Feeling from Twelve Stops and Home , 2006 "Strange", by Gabrielle Aplin from Dear Happy , 2020 "Strange", by Galaxie 500 from On Fire , 1989 "Strange", by Jasan Radford from the soundtrack of Digimon: The Movie , 2000 "Strange", by Joe Satriani from Flying in
378-549: The band are credited on the sleeve notes. The track was first released with "Unhappy Girl" as the B-side. It peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song's composition started in early 1967. According to Doors drummer John Densmore , he and guitarist Robby Krieger, who had then been roommates, were visited by Jim Morrison who appeared to be "deeply depressed." At Krieger's recollection, they later took
399-552: The song was the manifestation of Morrison's "vulnerability". Billboard described the single as an "easy rocker with compelling lyric." Cash Box called it a "smashing performance," saying that the "mid-speed setting ... adds kick to the black humor of the lyrical content" and that the "production and work are fantastic." The song influenced paintings by artist George Condo in 2023. Per source: The Doors Additional musician Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. British group Echo &
420-478: The television series The Journey of Allen Strange Doc Strange , a Thrilling Comics character Doctor Strange , a Marvel Comics character Stephen Strange (Marvel Cinematic Universe) , a film character based on the comic book character Hugo Strange , a DC Comics character Jonathan Strange, a magician in the novel Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke and the miniseries adaptation Music [ edit ] Strange (video) ,
441-428: Was sitting up there on the ridge looking out over the city.' His eyes were wild with excitement. 'I scribbled it down as fast as I could. It felt great to be writing again.' He looked down at the crumpled paper in his hand and sang the chorus in his haunting blues voice. In a review for AllMusic , critic Tom Maginnis wrote the song "reflects the group's fascination with the theatrical music of European cabaret." The song
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