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“Teardrop” is a song by Massive Attack, which was first released on their 1998 album Mezzanine. It was released as a single on 27 April 1998. The song became another UK hit for the group, peaking at number 10 on the UK Singles Chart. The song features vocals by Elizabeth Fraser of the Cocteau Twins and contains a sample of Les McCann’s song “Sometimes I Cry”.
In the United States, the song is best known for its use as the theme song of the medical television series House MD. The instrumental portions of the song at the beginning and the end which feature a bass drum beat reminiscent of a heartbeat are used in the opening theme. It was also used in the television commercial for the game Assassin’s Creed.
The song’s music video featured a plastic foetus in the womb,...
Read on...Song lines: ♪ All these have flaws ... We can unwind ... Will lead to mine ♫
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