About the Song
"Urgent" is a song by the British-American rock band Foreigner, and the first single from their album 4 in 1981.
Meaning Behind the Lyrics
The song "Urgent" by Foreigner can be read as a reflection on the intensity of love and the desperation that comes with wanting to connect with someone. For many listeners, the themes explore the feelings of longing and the need for immediate action in relationships. The energetic rock sound complements the lyrical urgency, creating a dynamic interplay between desire and the rush of emotions. This combination resonates with anyone who has experienced a critical moment in love, where every second feels pivotal. Overall, it captures the essence of romantic tension and the drive to pursue connection.
Did You Know?
- Michael Leslie Jones is an English musician, songwriter and record producer, best known as the founder, leader and only continuous original member of the British-American rock band Foreigner, though he no longer tours with the band as of 2023.
- Prior to Foreigner, he was in the band Spooky Tooth.
Music Details
These details come from the iTunes song listing used for the artwork and metadata match.
- Album/collection: 4 (Expanded Version) [2002 Remaster]
- Genre: Rock
- iTunes release date: June 22, 1981
- Track runtime: 4:31
Video Snapshot
- Video title: Foreigner – Urgent (Official Music Video)
- YouTube channel: RHINO
Quick Facts
- Artist: Foreigner
- Song: Urgent
- Album/collection: 4 (Expanded Version) [2002 Remaster]
- Genre: Rock
- Reference page: Urgent (song)
