Song
The Witch
by The Sonics
The Witch is a 1964 song by The Sonics, 2:40 long. It fits the Halloween, Magic song themes.
Released 1964 Length 2:40
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The Sonics' raw debut single, released on Etiquette in November 1964 and the opener of their 1965 album Here Are the Sonics; a regional hit that became a cornerstone of garage rock and proto-punk.
Performance tips
- Scream it; Gerry Roslie's shredded rasp is the whole point.
- Keep the energy at maximum from the first beat with no ballad moments.
- Pace your voice so you can still holler by the last chorus.
In these themes
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