By this point I was 29 and I decided it was time to get responsible. I was married. Epic Records got that song and a couple of weeks later, Brad Delp and I had an offer to become recording artists. The song was not written about an actual event.
It was written about a fantasy event. There actually was a real Marianne. She was my older first cousin, who I had a crush on when I was I ran into her many many years later and she was very annoyed at me for mentioning that she was my older cousin.
Which is my criteria for whether a recording I come up with is worthy of going on a Boston album. I shut my eyes and I play it at the end of a long day in the studio.
So, the name fit. The band that was signed was simply Brad Delp and myself. I was a little shocked to see the picture of what was to be the touring band on the back cover. If Brad and I had wanted to do our ego trip we could have called it Scholz-Delp, or something like that. The whole idea for me was that the music was an escape for people, something which takes them to a different place.
I wanted them thinking about something totally unrelated. So, the guitar-spaceship flying off into the unknown [on the front cover], that was the perfect sort of metaphor for that. The Mendicants. More Than A Feeling. Avid All Stars. Sylvain Cossette. APM Music. Academy Allstars. Yoyo International Orchestra. Hit the Lights. Dakota [GB1]. Acapella Vocalists. Cape Rock. I Got More Than a Feeling. DJ Crazy J Rodriguez. Qu da Scientist.
Union of Sound. Terry McDermott. James Wolpert. Glee Cast. Peter och Bruno. More Than a Feeling. Retrieved February 7, Cassell Illustrated. ISBN Retrieved 31 May Retrieved 18 September Boston's website claims that the song is about "the power an old song can have in your life.
According to Scholz, this song is about "The thrill one gets while driving fast cars". Guitar World states that when the radio plays "More Than a Feeling" "few can resist indulging in fits of fleet-fingered air guitar and a spirited falsetto sing-along.
Epic released an edited version of the song for the single with the first chorus and second verse removed, clocking in at versus the album track at That single edit can be found on the Rock installment of Sony's Soundtrack for a Century box set from The song was also featured in the film Foxes starring Jodie Foster and Cherie Currie , in a scene where Foster's character plays the song on a vinyl record player.
And an excerpt can be heard in the film Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Former Boston band member Barry Goudreau made appearances with Huckabee both live and on YouTube stating that he was of the band Boston, though he had been out of the band for over two decades.
In February , Scholz wrote to Huckabee requesting that he stop using the song, stating:.
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