Published 15:44 IST, November 18th 2020
Taylor Swift spills the beans on a 10-min-long explicit version of 'All Too Well'
Songstress Taylor Swift confirmed creating a 10-min-long explicit version of 'All Too Well' and revealed eliminating 7 verses before releasing the final track
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Popstar Taylor Swift has finally shed some light on her rumoured 10-minute explicit version of fan-favourite song, All Too Well. For unversed, chartbuster track is from her fourth studio album Red. On Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums podcast, Swift spilt beans about eliminating 'seven verses' from All Too Well with help of Liz Roz after realising need to pare it down as it was too long.
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Taylor Swift on Rolling Stone podcast confirmed an explicit 'All Too Well' version
On vember 17, 2020, American songstress Taylor Swift opened up about explicit 10-minute-long version of her song All Too Well from 2012's Red. five-and-a-half-minute song was originally twice as long before Miss Tay Tay decided on eliminating seven verses from fan-favourite track. On Rolling Stone podcast, Folklore crooner spoke about origins of soft rock power ball, which marked first-ever song of her fourth studio album.
From what started as an -libbing session in studio, Taylor Swift's All Too Well went on to be 10 minutes long, revealed 30-year-old herself on podcast. Elaborating more about same, she said that All Too Well's lyrics included 'F-word'. She also shared how her sound guy told her that he h burned a CD of it in case she wanted it. However, Look What You Me Me Do singer realized need for editing song down when she took CD home and listened to it.
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Later, she along with songwriter Liz Roz h to edit about seven extra verses out from song before finally releasing it as a part of her album Red. But, during Taylor Swift's podcast with RS, singer expressed that explicit version of All Too Well was a 'serendipitous creation of a song'. For unversed, explicit version of Ball was speculated to be about her breakup with old flame Jake Gyllenhaal. Moreover, on podcast, she also went on to call 'Red' her 'only true breakup album'.
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Check out 'All Too Well' on YouTube below:
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15:44 IST, November 18th 2020