Feelin' Satisfied

"Feelin' Satisfied"
Single by Boston
from the album Don't Look Back
B-side "Used to Bad News"
Released 1979
Format Single
Recorded 1977–1978
Genre Hard rock
Length 4:11
Label Epic
Writer(s) Tom Scholz
Producer(s) Tom Scholz
Boston singles chronology
"A Man I'll Never Be"
(1979)
"Feelin' Satisfied"
(1979)
"Amanda"
(1986)

"Feelin' Satisfied" is a 1978 song written by Tom Scholz for the Boston band album Don't Look Back. Paul Grein of Billboard described the song as "an affectionate tribute to the power of music."[1] The same magazine later described the song as an "upbeat track which is totally rock 'n' roll," praising the "clear singing" and "fresh sounds."[2] Terry Hazlett of The Observer-Reporter described the song as an "innocent little [ditty]" which comes across like a "rock 'n' roll anthem.".[3] Pete Bishop of The Pittsburgh Press claimed that it has "an infectious happy feel."[4]

Chart positions

It was later released as a single and went up to #46 on the Billboard Hot 100.[5]

References

  1. Grein, P. (September 2, 1978). "Closeup". Billboard. Retrieved 2012-06-04.
  2. "Top Single Picks". Billboard Magazine. March 24, 1979. Retrieved 2012-06-04.
  3. Hazlett, T. (August 30, 1978). "Disc Talk". Observer-Reporter. p. 17. Retrieved 2012-06-04.
  4. Bishop, P. (March 27, 1979). "Boston Throws 'Party' at Arena; Music is Rock Fans' Cup of Tea". The Pittsburgh Press. p. 5. Retrieved 2012-06-04.
  5. "Don't Look Back Charts and Awards". Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-06-04.

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