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==General Information==
==General Information==
'''''Power''''' is an unreleased song from supergroup [[The Damning Well]], which features guest vocals from [[Amy Lee]]. The song was recorded sometime in 2003 and the lyrics were written by the band's vocalist, Richard Patrick. Unfortunately due to issues with Amy's management, the song has never been released.
''Written by: Richard Patrick''
 
'''''Power''''' is an unreleased song from the former supergroup [[The Damning Well]], which features guest vocals from [[Amy Lee]]. The song was recorded sometime in 2003 and the lyrics were written by the band's vocalist, Richard Patrick. Unfortunately, due to issues with Amy's management, the song has never been released.


In a 2008 interview with Richard Patrick, this is what he had to say about working with Amy:
In a 2008 interview with Richard Patrick, this is what he had to say about working with Amy:
{{quote|Interviewer: Aside from Army of Anyone, you also previously embarked on a project called The Damning Well which never really got off the ground. It was rumored you had an album’s worth of music so whatever happened to this project?
{{quote|'''Interviewer:''' ''Aside from Army of Anyone, you also previously embarked on a project called The Damning Well which never really got off the ground. It was rumored you had an album’s worth of music so whatever happened to this project?''


Richard: Most of that turned into Black Light Burns. There was a song called “Power” I wrote with Amy Lee, I wrote all the lyrics and everything and then Amy Lee came in and sang on it. Her manager was such a, just so hard to deal with which is like that with a lot of the things she gets involved with you know, they were just so hardcore that we were like forget it. There were only two songs recorded under the Damning Well, it wasn’t a whole record. But I have the Amy Lee song I did with her, she just came in and sang my lyrics and sang with me, it was cool sounding though, I was really proud of it. It’s now on the Black Light Burns record. So yeah, we did one song for the Underworld soundtrack and it just kind of peted out after that. I wrote another song for something else and that was really about it.<ref>https://puregrainaudio.com/interviews/filter</ref>}}
'''Richard:''' ''Most of that turned into Black Light Burns. There was a song called “Power” I wrote with Amy Lee, I wrote all the lyrics and everything and then Amy Lee came in and sang on it. Her manager was such a, just so hard to deal with which is like that with a lot of the things she gets involved with you know, they were just so hardcore that we were like forget it. There were only two songs recorded under the Damning Well, it wasn’t a whole record. But I have the Amy Lee song I did with her, she just came in and sang my lyrics and sang with me, it was cool sounding though, I was really proud of it. It’s now on the Black Light Burns record. So yeah, we did one song for the [[Underworld]] soundtrack and it just kind of peted out after that. I wrote another song for something else and that was really about it.''<ref name="puregrain">{{cite web|last=Willschick|first=Aaron|title=Interview with lead singer Richard Patrick.|url=https://puregrainaudio.com/interviews/filter|date=July 17, 2008|work=puregrainaudio.com|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080719083743/http://puregrainaudio.com/interviews/filter|archivedate=July 19, 2008}}</ref>}}


In a seperate interview, Richard confirmed that ''Power'' was reworked and turned into the song ''Coward'', which is included in Black Light Burns' debut record, ''Cruel Melody''.<ref>http://www.bullz-eye.com/music/interviews/2008/richard_patrick.htm</ref> This version does not include the vocals of Richard Patrick or Amy Lee, but [[Wes Borland]] instead.
In a separate interview, Richard confirmed that ''Power'' was reworked and turned into the song ''Coward'', which is included in Black Light Burns' debut record, ''Cruel Melody''.<ref name="bullz">{{cite web|title=A Chat with Richard Patrick|url=https://www.bullz-eye.com/music/interviews/2008/richard_patrick.htm|date=June 13, 2008|work=Bullz-eye.com|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081006022759/https://www.bullz-eye.com/music/interviews/2008/richard_patrick.htm|archivedate=October 6, 2008}}</ref><ref name="coward">Listen to "Coward" by Black Light Burns [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXmwdljfdf0 here].</ref> This version does not include the vocals of Richard Patrick or Amy Lee, but [[Wes Borland]] instead.


==Versions==
==Versions==
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[[Category:Collaborations]]
[[Category:Related songs]]
[[Category:Related songs]]
[[Category:Unreleased songs]]

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General Information

Written by: Richard Patrick

Power is an unreleased song from the former supergroup The Damning Well, which features guest vocals from Amy Lee. The song was recorded sometime in 2003 and the lyrics were written by the band's vocalist, Richard Patrick. Unfortunately, due to issues with Amy's management, the song has never been released.

In a 2008 interview with Richard Patrick, this is what he had to say about working with Amy:

Vin1.jpg Interviewer: Aside from Army of Anyone, you also previously embarked on a project called The Damning Well which never really got off the ground. It was rumored you had an album’s worth of music so whatever happened to this project?

Richard: Most of that turned into Black Light Burns. There was a song called “Power” I wrote with Amy Lee, I wrote all the lyrics and everything and then Amy Lee came in and sang on it. Her manager was such a, just so hard to deal with which is like that with a lot of the things she gets involved with you know, they were just so hardcore that we were like forget it. There were only two songs recorded under the Damning Well, it wasn’t a whole record. But I have the Amy Lee song I did with her, she just came in and sang my lyrics and sang with me, it was cool sounding though, I was really proud of it. It’s now on the Black Light Burns record. So yeah, we did one song for the Underworld soundtrack and it just kind of peted out after that. I wrote another song for something else and that was really about it.[1]

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In a separate interview, Richard confirmed that Power was reworked and turned into the song Coward, which is included in Black Light Burns' debut record, Cruel Melody.[2][3] This version does not include the vocals of Richard Patrick or Amy Lee, but Wes Borland instead.

Versions

Studio Version

Power (feat. Amy Lee)

  • Recording date: 2003
  • Status: Unreleased
  • Length: Unknown

Lyrics

Lyrics unknown

References

  1. Willschick, Aaron (July 17, 2008). "Interview with lead singer Richard Patrick.". puregrainaudio.com. Archived from the original on July 19, 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20080719083743/http://puregrainaudio.com/interviews/filter.
  2. "A Chat with Richard Patrick". Bullz-eye.com. June 13, 2008. Archived from the original on October 6, 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20081006022759/https://www.bullz-eye.com/music/interviews/2008/richard_patrick.htm.
  3. Listen to "Coward" by Black Light Burns here.