The "Song of the Flea" (Russian: Песня о блохе) is a song with piano accompaniment, composed by Modest Mussorgsky in 1879. The lyrics are from the Russian...

"Spanish Flea" is a popular song written by Julius Wechter in the 1960s with lyrics by his wife Cissy Wechter. The original version was recorded by Herb...

professionally as Flea, is an Australian and American musician. He is a founding member and bassist of the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers and, along with the vocalist...

small housing. The first records of flea performances were from watchmakers who were demonstrating their metalworking skills. In 1578, the London blacksmith...

first conceived by Flea the day after his death, after which the rest of the band contributed to the track. "Eddie" was performed for the first time on October...

– guitar, backing vocals Flea – bass Chad Smith – drums Additional musicians Lenny Castro – percussion Portions of the song can be heard on Top Gear's...

vessel of that energy, fresh new energy comes flooding in." Flea's bassline for the song allowed Kiedis to recall this incident and he believed the music...

debut on January 14, 2023, at the iHeartRadio ALTer Ego music festival in Inglewood, CA. Anthony Kiedis – vocals Flea – bass John Frusciante – guitar...

Jaguars because of their "real cool cheap sound". Flea played on a Modulus Flea Bass (Silver Flake) on the song. He also uses the Modulus in the music video...

According to Flea, the Hully Gully sessions bore fruit: "We played hard and fast more than at any other time in our career, I think. A lot of chops were...

during the Unlimited Love Tour in November 2023. No music video was made for the single. Anthony Kiedis – vocals John Frusciante – guitar Flea – bass...

as "It stinks." The actual text of these sentences bear no relation to academics: the first phrase quotes Mussorgsky's "Song of the Flea": Russian: Жил-был...

based on a sample of "Pretty Little Ditty" from the Red Hot Chili Peppers' 1989 album Mother's Milk, so band members Anthony Kiedis, Flea, Chad Smith, and...

Most of the song's lyrics revolve around Anthony Kiedis' addiction to heroin. At the lowest point in Kiedis' addiction, Flea had kicked him out of the Chili...

The American funk rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers have released over 250 songs since 1984. Formed in 1982 by vocalist Anthony Kiedis, bassist Flea, guitarist...

is in the 6/8 time signature. Chad Smith said in The Chad & Flea Show that his drumming in the song was inspired by Mitch Mitchell's work in the Jimi Hendrix...

The Red Hot Chili Peppers are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1982, comprising vocalist Anthony Kiedis, bassist Flea, drummer Chad Smith...

achieve the psychedelic feel the band was aiming for. Kiedis would later say of the video: John and Flea wanted something incredibly, just kind of obscure...

same year. The song uses a backing track recorded by Flea and Irons, before Slovak's death. The songs "Stranded" and "Flea Fly" are two of the band's earliest...

"Californication" is a song by the American rock band the Red Hot Chili Peppers from their seventh album, Californication (1999). Released as a single...

backing vocals Flea – acoustic bass guitar Additional personnel Patrick Warren – Chamberlin organ "The 40 Greatest Red Hot Chili Peppers Songs". Rolling Stone...

Orlando Sentinel described the song as "an interesting Hendrix-Prince-Zep hybrid that has a lovely bass line (and none of Flea's increasingly predictable...

the singer for the 1970s group Rose Royce. On live performances of the song, her lines are performed by Flea. As of 2023, many of the songs from the album...

as the third single from the album and a music video, directed by Gavin Bowden, accompanied its release. The song was written by Anthony Kiedis, Flea, Dave...

(1963) Re-orchestration of the Cello Concerto No. 1 by Boris Tishchenko (1969) Orchestration of Mephistopheles' Song of the Flea by Ludwig van Beethoven...

with another song about a flea that brings his relatives to infest a whole royal court (Song of the Flea). Disgusted by the vulgarity of it all, Faust...

more on writing songs that cut "very close to the bone". Shaad D'Souza of Pitchfork felt that the two singles that preceded the album, "Flea" and "Broken...

the U.S. Modern Rock Tracks chart in 2003. No music video was made for the single. The song features four guitars, played by John Frusciante and Flea...

the song is an ode to his friend Flea: "this half man, half beast born in the belly of the volcano in Australia and using his thumb as a conductor of...

Me Your Soul" is a song by the funk rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers that was recorded in 1989 and produced by John Norwood Fisher of Fishbone and features...