Draft:Keep Passing the Open Windows
| Submission rejected on 10 November 2023 by Rich Smith (talk). This topic is not sufficiently notable for inclusion in Wikipedia. Rejected by Rich Smith 5 months ago. Last edited by Chiselinccc 2 months ago. |  |
| Submission declined on 10 November 2023 by Hey man im josh (talk). This submission's references do not show that the subject qualifies for a Wikipedia article—that is, they do not show significant coverage (not just passing mentions) about the subject in published, reliable, secondary sources that are independent of the subject (see the guidelines on the notability of music-related topics). Before any resubmission, additional references meeting these criteria should be added (see technical help and learn about mistakes to avoid when addressing this issue). If no additional references exist, the subject is not suitable for Wikipedia. |  |
| Submission declined on 5 November 2023 by Dan arndt (talk). This submission's references do not show that the subject qualifies for a Wikipedia article—that is, they do not show significant coverage (not just passing mentions) about the subject in published, reliable, secondary sources that are independent of the subject (see the guidelines on the notability of music-related topics). Before any resubmission, additional references meeting these criteria should be added (see technical help and learn about mistakes to avoid when addressing this issue). If no additional references exist, the subject is not suitable for Wikipedia. | |
| Submission declined on 4 November 2023 by Robert McClenon (talk). This submission is not adequately supported by reliable sources. Reliable sources are required so that information can be verified. If you need help with referencing, please see Referencing for beginners and Citing sources. This submission's references do not show that the subject qualifies for a Wikipedia article—that is, they do not show significant coverage (not just passing mentions) about the subject in published, reliable, secondary sources that are independent of the subject (see the guidelines on the notability of music-related topics). Before any resubmission, additional references meeting these criteria should be added (see technical help and learn about mistakes to avoid when addressing this issue). If no additional references exist, the subject is not suitable for Wikipedia. | |
| Submission declined on 4 November 2023 by Theroadislong (talk). This draft's references do not show that the subject qualifies for a Wikipedia article. In summary, the draft needs multiple published sources that are:
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| Submission declined on 4 November 2023 by Praseodymium-141 (talk). This submission is not adequately supported by reliable sources. Reliable sources are required so that information can be verified. If you need help with referencing, please see Referencing for beginners and Citing sources. This submission's references do not show that the subject qualifies for a Wikipedia article—that is, they do not show significant coverage (not just passing mentions) about the subject in published, reliable, secondary sources that are independent of the subject (see the guidelines on the notability of music-related topics). Before any resubmission, additional references meeting these criteria should be added (see technical help and learn about mistakes to avoid when addressing this issue). If no additional references exist, the subject is not suitable for Wikipedia. | |
Comment: This had now been submitted 6 times, with no real improvement per the comments left be other reviewers. Continuous additions of irrelevant or non-reliable sources. - RichT|C|E-Mail 17:35, 10 November 2023 (UTC)
- Comment: Still fails WP:NSONG. Adding Youtube links to the demo and extended versions does not contribute to passing WP:NSONG. Hey man im josh (talk) 15:46, 10 November 2023 (UTC)
- Comment: Fails WP:NSONG, requires significant coverage about the song. Dan arndt (talk) 01:25, 5 November 2023 (UTC)
- Comment: This draft does not appear to indicate which of the musical notability criteria is satisfied. If at least one of the criteria is satisfied, please revise this draft appropriately, with a reliable source, if necessary stating on the draft talk page or in AFC comments which criterion is met, and resubmit. If the subject satisfies general notability, please also indicate on the draft talk page or in AFC comments when resubmitting. You may ask for advice about the musical notability criteria at the Teahouse.This draft has been resubmitted without any visible improvement, or with very little improvement. If you do not know what is needed to improve this draft, please ask for advice rather than making minor improvements and resubmitting. You may ask for advice on how to improve this draft at the Teahouse or on the talk pages of any of the declining reviewers. (The declining reviewers may advise you to ask for advice at the Teahouse.)If this draft is resubmitted without any improvement or with very little improvement again, it is likely to be rejected, and it may be nominated for deletion, or a topic-ban may even be requested against further submission by the responsible editor.The sources are not independent sources. Has the song charted? Has the song been reviewed? Robert McClenon (talk) 13:07, 4 November 2023 (UTC)
"Keep Passing the Open Windows" is a song by the British rock band Queen from their 11th studio album The Works.
| "Keep Passing the Open Windows" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Queen | |
| from the album The Works | |
| Released | 27 February 1984 |
| Recorded | Late 1983 |
| Studio | Musicland Studios, Munich |
| Genre | Pop rock |
| Length | 5:21 |
| Label | EMI • Capitol |
| Songwriter(s) | Freddie Mercury |
| Producer(s) | Queen • Reinhold Mack |
Background[edit]
The song was originally written for a 1984 film titled "The Hotel New Hampshire".[1] The song was featured in the movie when it was released.
Title[edit]
The title came from a line in a 1981 novel titled "The Hotel New Hampshire".[2]
Demos[edit]
Various demos have been bootlegged on YouTube over the years. Such as a home demo recoded by Freddie.[3] and other demos.
Extended version[edit]
An extended version of the song was uploaded to YouTube by Chinwonder2 on August 5, 2023 and runs for an extra minute and twenty-five seconds.[4]
Personnel[edit]
Per queensongs.info[5] and Queenpedia[6]
- Freddie Mercury – lead and backing vocals, piano, synthesizers
- Brian May – backing vocals, guitars
- John Deacon – bass
- Roger Taylor – backing vocals, drums
References[edit]
- ^ Vestron Video (1984), The Hotel New Hampshire, retrieved 2023-11-04
- ^ Irving, John (1981). The Hotel New Hampshire. Dutton. ISBN 978-0-525-12800-7.
- ^ Keep Passing The Open Windows (Freddie Mercury Home Demo), retrieved 2023-11-10
- ^ Queen - Keep Passing The Open Windows (Extended Version), retrieved 2023-11-10
- ^ "Keep Passing The Open Windows". Queen Songs. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ "Keep Passing The Open Windows - Queenpedia.com". Queenpedia. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
Notes[edit]
External Links[edit]
Keep Passing the Open Windows on Last.fm
Keep Passing the Open Windows lyrics on Genius
Keep Passing the Open Windows on QueenConcerts
Keep Passing the Open Windows sheet music on JWPepper