C.T.A.-102
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C.T.A.-102 by The Byrds
Release Date
Performed by
The ByrdsProduced by
Gary UsherWrited by
Roger McGuinnAbout
“C.T.A.-102” was a song written by Roger McGuinn and Robert Hippard (an old friend of McGuinn’s who used to help him get booked at the Troubadour).
The song was written for the CTA-102 quasar. At the time, scientists didn’t fully understand the radio signals emitted by quasars, so Soviet astronomer...
C.T.A.-102 Lyrics
[Verse 1]
C.T.A.-102
We're over here receiving you
Signals tell us that you're there
We can hear them loud and clear
[Verse 2]
We just want to let you know
That we're ready for to go
Out into the universe
We don't care who's been there first
[Verse 3]
On our radio telescopes
Science tells us that there's hope
Life on other planets might exist
[Verse 1]
C.T.A.-102
We're over here receiving you
Signals tell us that you're there
We can hear them loud and clear
[Outro]
[Alien dialogue]
C.T.A.-102 Q&A
Who wrote C.T.A.-102's ?
C.T.A.-102 was written by Roger McGuinn.
Who produced C.T.A.-102's ?
C.T.A.-102 was produced by Gary Usher.
When did The Byrds release C.T.A.-102?
The Byrds released C.T.A.-102 on Mon Feb 06 1967.