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Impressionist and comedian Rory Bremner included the song as one of his eight "Desert Island Discs" on BBC Radio 4 on 20 April 2003. Television and radio presenter Gloria Hunniford also included the song on her list on 24 December 2006. Have I Told You Lately "Have I Told You Lately" is a song written and recorded by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison for his nineteenth studio album "Avalon Sunset" (1989). It is a romantic ballad that is often played at weddings, although it was originally written as a prayer. "Have I Told You Lately" has received acclaim, winning a
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Impressionist and comedian Rory Bremner included the song as one of his eight "Desert Island Discs" on BBC Radio 4 on 20 April 2003. Television and radio presenter Gloria Hunniford also included the song on her list on 24 December 2006. Have I Told You Lately "Have I Told You Lately" is a song written and recorded by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison for his nineteenth studio album "Avalon Sunset" (1989). It is a romantic ballad that is often played at weddings, although it was originally written as a prayer. "Have I Told You Lately" has received acclaim, winning a
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Have I Told You Lately "Have I Told You Lately" is a song written and recorded by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison for his nineteenth studio album "Avalon Sunset" (1989). It is a romantic ballad that is often played at weddings, although it was originally written as a prayer. "Have I Told You Lately" has received acclaim, winning a Grammy Award and a BMI Million-Air certificate. It was released as a single on 5 June 1989, and reached number 12 on the US "Billboard" Adult Contemporary chart. It has become a popular cover song with many vocal and instrumental versions
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version from his album "Unplugged...and Seated" (1993) was released as a single, becoming a number-five hit in the US and the UK. This version also reached number four on the US "Billboard" Mainstream Top 40 chart, "Have I Told You Lately" has been performed by many unknown as well as many famous artists. Morrison chose "Have I Told You Lately" as one of the songs included on 1990s "The Best of Van Morrison", his first greatest-hits album. It was also one of the songs on two of the compilation albums that were issued in 2007: "Still on Top - The
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Someone like You (Van Morrison song) "Someone Like You" is a song written by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison and recorded on his album, "Poetic Champions Compose" (1987). It has become a wedding and movie classic and the song would subsequently furnish the framework for another of his most popular classics and love ballads, "Have I Told You Lately", that was released in 1989. In 1987 the single charted at number 28 on the "Billboard" Adult Contemporary in the U.S. "Someone Like You" was recorded in the summer of 1987 at Wool Hall Studios in Beckington,Somerset with Mick Glossop as
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Unplugged...and Seated Unplugged...and Seated is a live album released by British musician Rod Stewart on 24 May 1993. It is Stewart's second live album and his first (and only) appearance on "MTV Unplugged". The album was released by Warner Bros. Records (WEA 9362-45289-1/2). The unplugged versions of "Have I Told You Lately" by Van Morrison, "Reason to Believe", "Having a Party", and "People Get Ready" were released as singles, with "Have I Told You Lately" and "Having a Party" reaching success as singles. A special collector's edition was released in March 2009 on Rhino Records. This two-disc package included the
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Contemporary with "Just to See Her". Van Morrison took "Have I Told You Lately" to number 12 Adult Contemporary in 1989, and Rod Stewart spent five weeks at number one with the song on that same chart in addition to peaking at number five pop in 1993. "Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?" by Bryan Adams enjoyed five weeks at number one on "Billboard" magazine's Hot 100 and Adult Contemporary charts in 1995. "One Sweet Day" by Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men was released later that year and lasted 16 weeks at number one on the pop chart,
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The Healing Game (song) "The Healing Game" is the title song on Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison's 1997 album. It was released twice as a single in 1997 as an A-side with different B-sides - including "Have I Told You Lately" and "Gloria". The single reached number 46 in the U.K.. "The Healing Game" was recorded in 1996 at Windmill Lane Studios in Dublin with Walter Samuel as engineer. Morrison explains the song in Q Magazine as: "The song is about when people used to sing on the streets: It came from America, where they had all the doo-wop groups.
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Perfect Fit (Van Morrison song) "Perfect Fit" is a song written by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison and included on his 1995 album, "Days Like This". It was recorded at the sessions for "Days Like This" which took place at Wool Hall Studios at Beckington and Real World in Bath in 1993-1994. Michelle Rocca, Morrison's longtime girlfriend, featured on the cover of the "Days Like This" album and the couple had become engaged in March 1995 shortly before the release of the album. Morrison had dedicated his song "Have I Told You Lately" to Rocca when he appeared at the
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Greatest Hits" contains a remastered version of this song and it was also featured on the compilation album, "Van Morrison at the Movies - Soundtrack Hits". A live performance version was included on his 1994 album, "A Night in San Francisco". In 1995 Morrison accompanied The Chieftains on a recording of the song for their album "The Long Black Veil"; this version was awarded the 1996 Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals. A jazz arrangement is featured on the 2018 album Morrison recorded with organist Joey DeFrancesco entitled "You're Driving Me Crazy". Filmed performances of the song include
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Angeles on Valentine's Day. Vagabond Heart Vagabond Heart is the 16th studio album by the singer-songwriter Rod Stewart, released in 1991. The album reached No. 10 in the US, and reached No. 2 in the UK. The album featured five singles, among them a cover for Robbie Robertson's song "Broken Arrow" (No. 20 in the US) and Van Morrison's song "Have I Told You Lately", which would become a hit two years later (in a live version) and is Rod Stewart's most recent top five solo hit in the US and the UK. The two biggest hits from the album
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Vagabond Heart Vagabond Heart is the 16th studio album by the singer-songwriter Rod Stewart, released in 1991. The album reached No. 10 in the US, and reached No. 2 in the UK. The album featured five singles, among them a cover for Robbie Robertson's song "Broken Arrow" (No. 20 in the US) and Van Morrison's song "Have I Told You Lately", which would become a hit two years later (in a live version) and is Rod Stewart's most recent top five solo hit in the US and the UK. The two biggest hits from the album were "Rhythm of My
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Juno Awards, received in Canada. In 1993 Cregan was reunited with Stewart to record "Unplugged...and Seated" which was also filmed by MTV and featured a guest appearance by Ronnie Wood. This recording became Platinum three times in both USA and Canada. In the same year Cregan recorded Van Morrison's song "Have I Told You Lately" (1993) with Stewart, which became a number 1 hit in UK and had top twenty success elsewhere. Cregan's biggest concert appearance with Stewart was on 31 December 1994 at Copacabanain Rio de Janeiro, where they appeared in front of a total estimated audience of over
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winner, Colbie Caillat. They cover Van Morrison's "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You" as the third track on the album. Harkin's second solo album was released in October 2015. The songs on Harkin's second solo album On Mercy Street were written by Harkin and he completely funded the album, the album reached number one on World music Billboard charts. Collaborations with Gavin Goldberg and Andy Wright guided Harkin to make it his own style. Harkin recorded all the songs on the album live and in only one take. Harkin released a solo Christmas album titled Nollaig in
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The Long Black Veil (album) The Long Black Veil is an album by the traditional Irish folk band The Chieftains. Released in 1995, it is one of the most popular and best selling albums by the band. It reached number 17 in the album charts. The band teamed up with well-known musicians such as Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones and Van Morrison. The album went gold in the U.S. and Australia, and Double-Platinum in Ireland. One of the tracks, "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?", sung and written by Van Morrison, won the Grammy Award for
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in the UK Singles Chart. "Have I Told You Lately" (credited to The Chieftains with Van Morrison) reached No. 71 in 1995. "I Know My Love" (credited to The Chieftains featuring The Corrs) reached No. 37 in 1999. Dr. Gearóid Ó hAllmhuráin said the success of The Chieftains helped place Irish traditional music on a par with other musical genres in the world of popular entertainment. By collaborating with pop and rock musicians, they have taken Irish music to a much wider audience. They have become, in effect, musical ambassadors for Ireland. This de facto role was officially recognised by
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Have I Told You Lately That I Love You? "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?" is a popular song written by Scotty Wiseman and published in 1945. It was the greatest hit of Wiseman and his wife and one of the first country music songs to attract major attention in the pop music field. It's repeating fourth line is "Well darling, I'm telling you now." Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters recorded the song on November 25, 1949 and it had a good reception from the trade magazine Billboard who said: "Ditty’s a sprightly mountain-musiker that had
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single ("Be-Bop Baby", released in September), while Cochran's was an album cut (released in November). The impact of the Elvis version was felt across the Atlantic. Eddie Cochran recorded his version in August 1957 and released it on the album "Singin' to My Baby". Musicians on the session were: Have I Told You Lately That I Love You? "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?" is a popular song written by Scotty Wiseman and published in 1945. It was the greatest hit of Wiseman and his wife and one of the first country music songs to attract major
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a version recorded in 1989 that was featured on Morrison's video album "" the following year. In 1997 Morrison performed the song in a duet with Sinéad O'Connor on "Late Show with David Letterman"; this version was subsequently released on the "Live on Letterman: Music from the Late Show" CD. "Have I Told You Lately" was featured in the 1996 film, "One Fine Day", starring George Clooney and Michelle Pfeiffer, at the end of the Amanda Bynes 2003 film, "What a Girl Wants", covered by Matt Acheson, and the 2014 film 5 Flights Up, starring Morgan Freeman and Diane Keaton.
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get it Zach [Ryder] this is a "What Have You Done for Me Lately" industry. What has Zach Ryder done for Mojo Rawley lately? Nothing!" Credits adapted from "Control" album booklet. What Have You Done for Me Lately "What Have You Done for Me Lately" is a song by American singer Janet Jackson from her third studio album "Control" (1986). Jackson co-wrote the song with its producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. It was released on January 13, 1986 as the album's lead single, by A&M Records. After two unsuccessful albums and a management change, the singer began developing a
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on "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?" on both 9 and 18 February 1970, the track was arranged by Elmer Bernstein. On 11 February, the orchestra for "I'm a Fool to Care" was conducted by Voorman, who also arranged his version of the song at Starr's request. On the same day, Starr added his vocal track to the song. A day later, the backing track, and Starr's vocal, for "Let the Rest of the World Go By" were recorded; the track was arranged by Les Reed. Nearly a week later, on 18 February, overdubs were added to
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What Have You Done for Me Lately "What Have You Done for Me Lately" is a song by American singer Janet Jackson from her third studio album "Control" (1986). Jackson co-wrote the song with its producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. It was released on January 13, 1986 as the album's lead single, by A&M Records. After two unsuccessful albums and a management change, the singer began developing a new album. "What Have You Done for Me Lately" was originally penned for one of Jam and Lewis's own records, but the lyrics were rewritten to convey Jackson's feelings about her
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50's Masters", Presley recorded it on January 19, 1957, at RCA's Radio Recorders in Hollywood for his "Loving You" album. Session musicians for the song included Presley himself on rhythm guitar, his usual lead guitarist Scotty Moore, with Bill Black on bass, D.J. Fontana on drums, piano by Dudley Brooks, organ by Hoyt Hawkins, and background vocals were of course The Jordanaires. When the song was included on the "Loving You" album release in July 1957, it immediately prompted both Ricky Nelson and Eddie Cochran to record cover versions of the song. Nelson's was the "B" side of a hit
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its innings a couple of years back on straight hillbilly diskings. Bing and the gals are in top form as they harmonize it to a spanking fare-thee-well." The record entered the Billboard charts on January 21, 1950 and in a four-week stay it peaked at No. 24. Lulu Belle and Scotty released their version in 1956 on a Mercury Records 45 rpm single. The earliest and easily most prominent recording of "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You" in the early rock era was by Elvis Presley. According to the book of the CD-boxset "Elvis - The Complete
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one of her experiences in Minneapolis when a group of men made sexual advances towards her outside the hotel she resided at during the recording of "Control". She recalled, "They were emotionally abusive. Sexually threatening. Instead of running to Jimmy or Terry for protection, I took a stand. I backed them down. That's how songs like 'Nasty' and 'What Have You Done for Me Lately' were born, out of a sense of self-defense." Musically, "What Have You Done for Me Lately" is described as an uptempo dance song. It begins with a conversation with one of her friends, who asks
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Jackson's first two albums. According to William Ruhlmann of AllMusic, Jackson was an "aggressive, independent woman" on the song. Connie Johnson from "Los Angeles Times" gave the song a positive review, emphasizing her "spunky authority". Eric Henderson of Slant Magazine praised the song, calling it "female-empowering" and wrote, "'What Have You Done for Me Lately' predates TLC's 'No Scrubs' by over a decade". For "Spin" magazine's J.C. Stevenson, most of the album's power is in its dance floor authority, with songs such as "What Have You Done for Me Lately". "Blues & Soul" considered it "supreme in its execution". Nelson
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Rhythm (who has actually seemingly himself posted the track on YouTube, to enthusiastic praise from viewers); "Swept Away" (a mid-tempo love song), "The Feeling Is Right Now" (produced, like "Fallen", by Steve Anderson, and written by Lulu), and "Nothing in This World", written by none other than Burt Bacharach and 1990s pop-r'n'b luminary Nigel Lowis (who worked extensively with Eternal, Dina Carroll and Michelle Gayle). These three tracks remain virtually unheard, and totally unreleased. Additionally, on the B-Side to "You Lift Me Up" was a cover of "Have I Told You Lately", which may or may not have appeared on
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door, and had labels made for the discs, but changed the design of the disc label every year. By 1957, Phillips was recording more and more groups of young men with guitars, basses, washboards and drums, who played skiffle. Ron Wycherly (a.k.a. Billy Fury) recorded several songs onto disc in the studio, including, "I'm Left You're Right She's Gone", "Playin' For Keeps", "Paralyzed" and "Come Go With Me" (all previously released by Elvis Presley) as well as, "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You" (Lulu Belle and Scotty) and his own composition, "Yodelling Song". Fury's mother sent the
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up with his own "Controversy" track suggesting he did. He did it again during his 1990 Nude tour and during his shows in 2015 still stopping halfway through the song still asking "Who wrote this?". There was a dispute regarding the paternity of the music. Prince believed Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis used an old demo he did with them in the early days of the Time. He performed "What Have You Done for Me Lately" again in late 2013 during shows in Uncasville, Connecticut. Jackson's sister La Toya Jackson sampled the song on her song "Wild Side" from her
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recorded by numerous artists and bands. In 1993, Rod Stewart's version charted at number five on both the US "Billboard" Hot 100 as well as on the UK Singles Chart. Composed as a love ballad and built on the framework of "Someone Like You", it is preceded on "Avalon Sunset" by the song, "I'd Love to Write Another Song" proclaiming "In poetry I'd carve it well/ I'd even make it rhyme." Then, in the words of Brian Hinton what follows is: Coney Island Medley with the Chieftains Rod Stewart covered the song for his album "Vagabond Heart" (1991). A live
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the song. That same day, the vocals for both "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?" and "Let the Rest of the World Go By" were re-recorded. Following this, "It Don't Come Easy" was recorded during a late-night part of the session, under the title "Gotta Pay Your Dues". Two days later, "I'm a Fool to Care", "Let the Rest of the World Go By" and "Sentimental Journey" were mixed. On 24 February, over a week later, Starr's vocal was recorded for "Blue, Turning Grey Over You". Now moving to De Lane Lea Studios a day later, the
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100th Royal Variety Performance, singing "When You Wish upon a Star". On 26 November 2012, Stewart's recording of "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" reached the top of the "Billboard" Adult Contemporary Chart. Stewart has had the number one song on this chart three times previously, the last being in 1993 with "Have I Told You Lately", giving him the second-largest hiatus between number ones in the history of the chart. The song remained in the No. 1 spot for a total of five weeks, tying it for the longest-leading holiday title in the chart's 51-year history.
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regular tune sung by leaders every day". "What Have You Done for Me Lately", in particular its title, was referenced in the 1987 film "Eddie Murphy Raw", as a common question that women ask their partners prior to breaking up. It is featured in the 1989 made-for-television Disney film "Parent Trap III", when Jessie (Monica Creel) embarrasses herself during a karaoke dance skit called "The Jackson Three", a parody of the Jackson Five, singing the song. American musician Prince started performing the track during his 1986 Parade tour stopping halfway through and asking the audience "Who wrote that?" then following
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Sixty Acres", "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?" and "Quicksilver" also charted. The album itself was not reviewed but Billboard commented favorably on several of the tracks when they were issued as singles. The tempo for "Along the Navajo Trail" was described by the magazine as being "geared to the slow blues and blending the hillbilly with the breakaway." Billboard noted that "Go West, Young Man" included a light-hearted lyrical ribbing of the California Chamber of Commerce and "should hardly require a fanfare to make the hit grade." The song was from the film from “Copacabana". "At
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solo and I was very determined to get a record deal so I wanted to write, you know a really good song so that I could go round to different record companies and it was a very exciting time for me because my thinking of solo made me feel very nervous but I was excited and I.. you know when you get butterflies in your stomach? So I took that feeling and put it into a song. Lately is about when you meet somebody for the first time whether it's a boy or a girl and maybe you fancy each
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Eastern refrains. "The melody has this feeling of space, of mystery, of times gone by", Brightman said. "What You Never Know" is the album's first Canadian single and the work of songwriter Stephan Moccio who wrote "A New Day Has Come", the title song for Céline Dion's album. Brightman said that her first meeting with him sparked the collaboration. "It was wonderful", she said. "He even knew the key I sound best in. He understood about simplicity, and I told him, 'I don't want you to have barriers – write something for me that you really feel.' This song has
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also features appearances from actress Reese Witherspoon on "Somethin' Stupid", Naturally 7 and The Puppini Sisters, and includes covers of songs such as the Bee Gees' "To Love Somebody", Dean Martin's "Nevertheless (I'm in Love with You)", the Miracles' "Who's Lovin' You", Jackie Wilson's "To Be Loved", and Scotty Wiseman's "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?" In an interview posted on his official website, Bublé stated: "My new record is about love, happiness, fun and yummy things. Getting to work with my friend and longtime collaborator Bob Rock, who was also responsible for "Call Me Irresponsible", "Crazy
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all the areas of arts and entertainment is black women internalizing the idea of black power and pride ... Black women started listening to their inner cues, rather than society or even the black community's idea of what they are supposed to be and can be." It ranked number three hundred and forty-one on "Blender"'s list of "The 500 Greatest Songs Since You Were Born". In 2012, Mike Staver wrote in "Leadership Isn't For Cowards: How to Drive Performance by Challenging People" that "'What Have You Done for Me Lately?' is not just some old Janet Jackson song, but a
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and says something like, 'I am a god,' everybody says 'Who does he think he is? I just told you who I thought I was! A God! I just told you! That's who I think I am! Would it have been better if I had a song that said, 'I Am a Nigger?' Or if I had a song that said, 'I Am a Gangsta'? Or I had a song that said, 'I Am a Pimp'? All of those colors and patinas fit better on a person like me, right?" Then in 2015 during the course of an interview with
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was writing this song. I never told him until the day I decided to let him hear it. I remember saying to Nate, “Hey, I have a demo I want you to hear!” He had just gotten back from a long day at work, and he plopped down on the couch. I said, “I wrote this for you.” Nate just started listening to this and by the first chorus he had alligator tears streaming down his face."" The song has been well received by fans and is one of her most listened to tracks on her MySpace. It has also
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a different song from "Rubber Medusa" (concerning Brand and his later partner Katy Perry) which she and her band the Poussez Posse had been performing live in support slots for Ant's tours. "The first one that Adam and I wrote was about an ex of mine – guess who! Which is not on the ("Poussez Posse") album, which is called "Gun in Your Pocket". Adam actually wrote that before he met me at the Zodiac Mindwarp gig in April (sic) 2010. That night, he told me 'I have a song about you and your granddad,' and I was 'Oh my
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Orbison's hit "Crying", "If I Give My Heart to You" and five country songs ("I Fall to Pieces", "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?", "I Can't Stop Loving You", "I Can't Help It" and "Please Help Me, I'm Falling"). Vinton's 1964 No. 1 hit "Mr. Lonely" (co-written by Vinton) was originally only an album track here; its release as a single was two years later when it appeared on "Bobby Vinton's Greatest Hits". Album - "Billboard" (North America) Singles - "Billboard" (North America) Roses Are Red (album) Roses Are Red is Bobby Vinton's third studio album, released
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"The Long and Winding Road", "You're the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me", "You Are So Beautiful", "You Don't Know Me", "Georgia on My Mind", "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?", "You Raise Me Up", and "Amazing Grace". In ceremonial and patriotic performances he is known for his virtuosic and inspirational trumpet and vocal renditions of "America the Beautiful", "God Bless America", "The Battle Hymn of the Republic", and other patriotic favorites. Driscoll married his wife Lynne in 1978. He and Lynne have two children, Jamie and Danielle, and Driscoll has a son, Shawn, from his
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at Ronnie Scott's club on 24 May 1989. On "Avalon Sunset", Rob Sheffield wrote, Morrison sang about God and love in a scat-influenced style, set against a musical backdrop of mellow folk rock. According to Donald Clarke, the album combined "religiosity and Celtic feeling, a sort of superior New Age music". The album opens with "Whenever God Shines His Light", issued as a successful single that charted at #20 in the U.K. and was a duet with Cliff Richard. The album contains the religious ballad "Have I Told You Lately", which became a hit single for Morrison, reaching #12 on
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was also modified, albeit only very slightly. The song was originally to feature Michael Jackson. "If I Told You That" peaked at number 1 in Iceland and Poland. While Houston performed the song in concert, the two never collaborated on a live version. Michael never performed the song live at any of his concerts. Although "If I Told You That" was a hit, it did not appear on Michael's compilation album "Twenty Five". "Billboard" wrote that "whatever magic might be found in this effort most certainly is going to come from the fine vocal performances. Houston scats and offers shout-outs
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Georgie Fame (with whom Morrison had already worked occasionally) lent his voice and Hammond organ skills to Morrison's band; and Brian Kennedy's vocals complemented the grizzled voice of Morrison, both in studio and live performances. The 1990s also saw an upsurge in collaborations by Morrison with other artists, a trend continuing into the new millennium. He recorded with Irish folk band the Chieftains on their 1995 album, "The Long Black Veil". Morrison's song, "Have I Told You Lately" won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals in 1995. He also produced and was featured on several tracks with
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and Ja Rule to perform the song for the mixtape, producer Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson told the magazine: "When it came down to figuring out these songs [on the "Mixtape"], I was just like, 'Dude, this is the white elephant in the room: Are you guys really not gonna go after Ja Rule and Ashanti?' You "wrote" it for them. You might as well just have them do it.'" When they agreed, Thompson says, "I was happy as hell." Helpless (Hamilton song) "Helpless" is the tenth song from Act 1 of the musical "Hamilton", based on the life of Alexander Hamilton,
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founded by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis in Minneapolis. Jackson recorded the whole album, but A&M label executive and manager John McClain wanted one more uptempo song to compose the album. She then went back to Minneapolis to record one more track, titled "What Have You Done for Me Lately", which was originally penned for one of Jam and Lewis's own records. Jam remembered, "She was sitting outside in the lounge and said, 'Man, that's a funky track. Who's that for?' And we said, 'It's for you', and she said, 'Oh, cool'. I think she was very pleased when she
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Lately (Lisa Scott-Lee song) "Lately" is the debut single from singer/songwriter Lisa Scott-Lee after the split of the pop group Steps. it was released on 12 May 2003 by Mercury Records UK and was written by Scott-Lee and Point 4. The single peaked at #6 in the UK charts, despite hot competition from Sophie Ellis-Bextor and the Sugababes. "Lately" was also a successful dance track, peaking at #3 in the UK Dance Charts. Promoting the single Lisa Scott-Lee in an interview with Toazted stated, "Lately was one of the first songs I wrote after Steps when I wanted to go
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Tour, she described the meaning "Hero" had to her and her fans: "I wrote a song a while back even before "One Sweet Day" and it was not my favorite song in the world, but I wrote it. Someone asked me to write a song and they told me the story, and you know it was kind of a moving concept or whatever. And I did it, and I was like you know it’s not necessarily what I like per se, but after doing the song over and over again and having people coming up to and saying, thank you
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the drummer, Jackson, Redding wrote "Respect", after a conversation they had during a break in the recording session, in which he told Redding: "You're on the road all the time. All you can look for is a little respect when you come home." An alternative story is told by Redding's friend and road manager, Earl "Speedo" Sims, who states that the song "came from a group I was singing with", and that even though Redding rewrote it, "a lot of the lyric was still there"; Sims adds: "He told me I would get a credit, but I never did". Sims
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fm 93.2 that "this song had a lot of fun. Sampanis and Doxas came home and Sampanis - who is a young and talented artist - told me: 'Lena, I have a new song, I want to show it to you in order to hear your opinion about it'. He showed it to me and I told him 'I am sorry but which do you think my opinion is? This is mine, thank you!' We went downstairs to the studio and we recorded it! This is the new single from my new album." In the presentation of the album on
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performed moderately well, it has peaked at #48 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 and #3 on the Adult Pop Songs. In 'I Never Told You,' Colbie Caillat reveals she still has feelings for a previous love and misses him. Caillat originally penned this song while touring Europe in her hotel bathroom. She told Starpulse.com: "I wrote it about someone I had broken up with that I was missing at the time." Later, the song was completed during a three-week "writing camp" in Hawaii that Caillat organized with fellow singer/songwriter Jason Reeves and American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi. In the review
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released in November 2012. He also co-wrote 5 tracks on that record. One co-produced and written song is a duet with Carrie Underwood titled "Can't Stop Lovin' You." Frederiksen has worked with numerous acts, co-writing and/or performing on albums such as the "Almost Famous" soundtrack (as the singer of the fictional band Stillwater), Def Leppard's "X" and co-wrote the song "I Should Have Told You" on Fuel's 2007 release "Angels & Devils". He also co-wrote Buckcherry's hit single "Sorry" and co-wrote all 13 songs on Mötley Crüe's 2008 release "Saints of Los Angeles". He has also written or co-written songs
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the lyrics: "Jay Z in the range, crazy and deranged [...] I been inhaling the chain smokers, how you think I got the name 'Hova', I been real and the game's over". The song continues to the bridge, singing: "I'm not myself, lately I'm foolish, I don't do this, / I've been playing myself, baby, I don't care / 'Cuz your love's got the best of me, / And baby, you're making a fool of me, / You got me sprung and I don't care who sees." She then sings the chorus again and the song fades out with the
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and cantatas. Mozart's opera "The Magic Flute" and his incidental music to "Thamos, King of Egypt" also have masonic connections. Lodges sometimes used the music of other composers for their proceedings (with or without permission) often adding different words. For example, in 1810, Ludwig van Beethoven, who is not documented as a mason, wrote to his friend the doctor Franz Wegeler: "I was told you were singing a song of mine in the Masonic Lodge... Send it to me, I am going to replace it and you won't be sorry." Wegeler himself published two masonic texts suggesting melodies of Beethoven
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I don't know how/I've never heard silence quite this loud" and also "I would lay my armor down, if you would say you'd rather love than fight." In a different perspective, Leah Greenblatt of "Entertainment Weekly" considered these couplets from the song, ("I used to know my place was the spot next to you / Now I’m searching the room for an empty seat / ‘Cause lately I don’t even know what page you’re on"), as one of the best couplets from "Speak Now" sheet. Jonathan Keefe of Slant Magazine claims that the song describes "a young woman who is
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day Giombini told me: "I wrote a song for you but it is not a rock song". When I heard the song I really made a big jump because it was very nice. There have been least 49 separate releases, in different countries, across different formats, between 1983 and 2009. Countries of release have included Italy, Mexico, UK, Germany, Canada, Portugal, Spain, France, Brazil, Peru, US, Netherlands, Benelux and Sweden. Among the notable versions are: A new version, produced by Emanuele Luzi, and mixed and mastered by Ben Liebrand, was released in 1990, in Germany, Netherlands and Europe, on ZYX
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a baseball humorist, he replied, "Me, a humorist? Have you guys read any of Charley Dryden's stuff lately? He makes me look like a novice." Baseball Hall of Fame writer Fred Lieb wrote that Dryden inspired him to become a baseball writer. He recalled that, as a teenager, "I couldn't wait until I could get at his baseball stories in the morning." Lieb called Dryden baseball's greatest interpreter, a man who "towered over the baseball writers of his day and since as Mark Twain towered over contemporary humorists." Stanley Walker, the editor of the New York Herald Tribune wrote that
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Little Bit You", so it's very unlikely to have been the case, unless Nesmith had been told this by Colgems to pacify him. RCA Records did not like the song as written by Stewart either, and insisted on changing a critical word. Stewart originally wrote "Now you know how funky I can be," but RCA wanted to change that to "Now you know how happy I can be", as one meaning of "funky" is "smelly". Stewart initially objected because it completely reversed the meaning of the line and made no sense in the context of the song. He relented because
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Presley's number one hit "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear" backed with the film's title track, "Loving You". Producer Hal B. Wallis liked "Teddy Bear" so much that he insisted it be included in the movie. Songs were added to bring up the running time of the album, including the swing-era favorite "Blueberry Hill", which had been a big hit for Fats Domino in 1956. "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?" had been done previously by the Sons of the Pioneers, as well as Bing Crosby with The Andrews Sisters. Cole Porter's "True Love", written for the
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over Western culture and government. Chanler's sister in law, Margaret Terry, married to his brother Winthrop Astor Chanler, remarked in a memoir that late in life Chanler was "an ardent anti-Semite ... . [who] holds the Jews responsible for the World War" and that he "believes the Pope to be somehow run by the Jews, and many other things that cannot all be true." Chanler once wrote to Margaret: Although [I am] as you know, a devout Christian, I have been helped a great deal by the Islamic faith, and lately I have been massaged by a Hindu Yoghi much
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at turns sharp and snide, but who is nonetheless defined by relationships." According to Swift, she wrote the song, "about an awkward situation where, well... Let me just preface by saying that I have happened to run into exes in strange places lately. This is about one of those situations where the strange place that I ran into him was an awards show. I was seated a couple of seats away from him and there was so much that needed to be said, and neither one of us was willing to say it. We were both acting like we were
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when I was more 'raw'. That was the reason for the line, “My friend told me he didn't like my songs, blame it on the drugs, let me right my wrongs.” I wrote the whole thing while I was really drunk and recorded a demo. When I woke up the next day I liked the song because it captured another side of me from usual, so we kept it." Another Night At Windy Point "Windy Point is a look-out in Adelaide that you go to when you first get your Ps and you have nothing to do. We spent so
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wrote it for a bit of fun. For the b sides to CD 1 the band included the song "Jimmy Wonder", which was written by Simon Fowler and originally entitled "It's a Lifetime Sentence Loving You" recalling his experiences of the producer Jimmy Miller. The song was debuted by Simon Fowler during an interview and live session for Johnnie Walkers Drivetime show on BBC Radio 2in March 2006 and has yet to be played by the full band. A download only acoustic version of "I Told You So" was released exclusively via the online music download retailer Tunetribe.com. However the
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they told me the story, and you know it was kind of a moving concept or whatever. And I did it, and I was like you know it’s not necessarily what I like per se, but after doing the song over and over again and having people coming up to and saying, thank you for writing ‘Hero’ because it saved my life or it saved my father’s life or my brothers or sisters life, or something of that nature, I said I always have to sing that song when I’m performing because if I don’t, you never know who I’m
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disappearances, he then injects her with a type of drug, presumably killing her. The duo previewed the song in an acoustic live version on "Elvis Duran in the Morning Show", two days prior to their live performance on "Saturday Night Live", accompanied by songs producer Jon Jon Traxx on bass and keyboards. The duo have also performed the song acoustically on various occasions during their promotional radio tour. Credits adapted from "Hello" album liner notes. I Told You So (Karmin song) "I Told You So" is a song by American recording duo Karmin, taken from their debut EP "Hello". It
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held in New Orleans, Louisiana, Jackson included "What Have You Done for Me Lately" on the setlist, and performed wearing a one-piece outfit with leotards underneath. On the tour in 2011, the song was the third on the setlist. She performed it wearing a metallic catsuit. In August 30, the song was dedicated to Portland as a part of the tour which Jackson dedicated a song for the city she was performing. Writing for the "Hartford Courant", Thomas Kintner pointed out that "six dancers joined [Jackson] to shimmy and gyrate through [...] the punchy 'What Have you Done for me
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I Told You So (Keith Urban song) "I Told You So" is a song written and recorded by Australian country music artist Keith Urban. It was released in May 2007 as the third single from his 2006 album "Love, Pain & the Whole Crazy Thing". The song peaked at number 2 on the US "Billboard" Hot Country Songs chart. This song is used in the Rock Band Country Track Pack. The song talks about a man who has just met a lover with whom he recently split up. Upon encountering her, he begs for her to return, provided that she
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York with Bob Morgan producing. Bob Morgan was from Epic Records, Richard's US record company at the time. Love is Forever (Cliff Richard album) Love Is Forever is the ninth studio album by Cliff Richard released in 1965 (sixteenth album overall). The album reached number 19 in the UK Album Charts and is primarily made up of pop standards such as "Long Ago (And Far Away)", "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You", and "Someday (You'll Want Me To Want You)". The album was produced primarily by Richard's usual producer Norrie Paramor, but two song's "Everyone Needs to
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Love is Forever (Cliff Richard album) Love Is Forever is the ninth studio album by Cliff Richard released in 1965 (sixteenth album overall). The album reached number 19 in the UK Album Charts and is primarily made up of pop standards such as "Long Ago (And Far Away)", "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You", and "Someday (You'll Want Me To Want You)". The album was produced primarily by Richard's usual producer Norrie Paramor, but two song's "Everyone Needs to Love Someone" and "Through the Eye of a Needle" were from Richard's August 1964 recording sessions in New
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and be still and you get carried away thinking that you have to do all these things all the time when you probably just should "be" instead of "do". Mystik "Mystik" is a song by Australian alternative rock artist Tash Sultana. It was released on 6 October 2017 as the second single from Sultana's debut studio album "Flow State" (2018). The song peaked at number 77 on the ARIA Singles Chart and was certified gold in 2018. Sultana told Triple J she wrote the song "..about the death of my ego, really. [I] Tried to just come back down and
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April 20, 2010 the music video for "Tsutaetai Koto" has been viewed over 722,000 times on popular video-sharing website YouTube. "I Wanna See You" is a pop rock song about the author missing the person they like, talks about how the person laughs at the funny things she says and admits she still likes him despite him being a little annoying at times. Abe wrote the song in her third year of high school, about a boy who lived in a different prefecture to her that she visited by bus. After writing the song, when she told the boy how
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father, I asked him if I’d got close to where he might have been emotionally or mentally in that situation. And he told me: ‘You got too close – you hit it on the head'. It meant a lot to him that I wrote it. It brought us closer. It was good for me in the long-run and it was good for him, too. "Rooster" was released as a single in February 1993. It spent 20 weeks on the "Billboard" Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and peaked at No. 7. Ned Raggett of Allmusic said that the song "[keeps] both the
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McCartney is prone to becoming choked up over the emotional content of the song. He told the "Guardian", At least once a tour, that song just gets me. I'm singing it, and I think I'm OK, and I suddenly realise it's very emotional, and John was a great mate and a very important man in my life, and I miss him, you know? Here Today (Paul McCartney song) "Here Today" is a song by Paul McCartney from his 1982 album "Tug of War". McCartney wrote the song about his relationship with and love for John Lennon, who had been murdered
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because it sounds just as chaotic as the feeling was when I wrote it. The song is about being frustrated with yourself because here you are heart-broken and you knew when you first saw that person you saw all these red flags and you just went for it anyway, so shame on me." Initially the media had speculated the song to be about her ex-boyfriend, singer John Mayer, in light of her previous song "Dear John" from her third studio album, "Speak Now" (2010). In an interview with MTV, Swift further explained that the song told the story of a
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2011 that her recording company thought it was important that she appeared thinner in the video: "I'd been told that my whole life, but at this critical juncture, with my career taking off, I didn't have the wherewithal to argue. [...] We [she and Paula Abdul] shared a house and spent weeks exercising [in Canyon Ranch]. [...] I was as motivated as ever to come out on top. [...] I felt good when it was over. I enjoed the compliments about my "new" shape. I shot the video and did in fact reshape my image." It premiered on BET on
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Have You Seen Me Lately Have You Seen Me Lately is singer-songwriter Carly Simon's seventeenth album, and fifteenth studio album, released in 1990. The album spent 32 weeks on the "Billboard" 200, peaking at No. 60. The first single "Better Not Tell Her" was hugely successful on the "Billboard" Adult Contemporary chart, peaking at No. 4, and becoming Simon's biggest hit of the 1990s. The second single "Holding Me Tonight" was also successful on this chart, peaking at No. 36. Judy Collins contributed backing vocals on the track "Fisherman's Song". Simon made music videos for the singles "Better Not Tell
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George in his book "Post-Soul Nation: The Explosive, Contradictory, Triumphant, and Tragic 1980s" called it an "instant dance anthem". For the 29th annual Grammy Awards of 1987, "What Have You Done for Me Lately" received one nomination for Best Rhythm & Blues Song but lost to Anita Baker's "Sweet Love". "What Have You Done for Me Lately" was released on January 13, 1986. It debuted on the "Billboard" Hot 100 at number 95 and climbed moderately and peaked at number four on the "Billboard" issue dated May 17, 1986. It spent 21 weeks on the chart and became the first
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had done the right thing later, if he went out, – she told him – "Go into the studio, I'm fine about it"... He said, "Your mouth is smiling, but your eyes are sad." The song Ham wrote that night was called "If its Love" and has the verse "Well I can't forget tomorrow, when I think of all my sorrow, I had you there but then I let you go, and now it's only fair that I should let you know... if it's love". But Ham wasn't happy with the chorus. Evans' relationship with his future wife Marianne influenced
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one of two songs DeGraw co-wrote with Tedder for the LP. While talking about the collaboration with Tedder, Gavin told The Examiner: "“I think Ryan did a great job with featuring piano up front with the vocals.”" The song poignantly evokes the difficulty of getting over someone. "'Not Over You' is about trying to get past someone emotionally," DeGraw explained to AOL Music. DeGraw expanded on the song to AOL Music: "It's kind of riding that line between vulnerability and pride. You're saying 'If I saw you, even though I'm missing you, I wouldn't tell you I was missing you.'
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I hadn't told you so, You wouldn't know if I hadn't told you so, oh". You Wouldn't Know (Bee Gees song) "You Wouldn't Know" is a song written by Barry Gibb which was recorded by the Bee Gees and released as the B-side of their version of "Every Day I Have to Cry" and later included on the album "The Bee Gees Sing and Play 14 Barry Gibb Songs" (1965). The album of the same name was released in Europe by Tring Records and features the Bee Gees songs from 1963-1966. It was recorded in February 1965 around the same
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point of ["Did You Hear the Rain?"] was looking at characters – and I wrote that song actually when I was, I must have been 18, and I was looking into the fact that no matter who you meet, no matter how you meet them, they're gonna have more than one side to their personality. I'm not saying that they're gonna be split personality but you meet people at a certain time on a certain day and they might be different to if you met them, and I thought that about myself as well so I wrote the not-so-nice side."
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at number 26. "Make You Feel My Love" is the only cover song on Adele's debut album "19"; she either wrote or co-wrote all the others. "My manager is the biggest Dylan fan, and for ages, he'd been bugging me to listen to the song, because I hadn't heard it before," Adele told Premiere Networks. "I was being quite defiant against it. I said, 'I don't want a cover on my album. It kind of implies that I'm incapable of writing enough of my own songs for my first record.' And then I heard it in New York when he
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but she was wed to one of the wealthiest and most powerful men in the land. Her father, who had always shown affection to his children, wrote to her, "My Dearest Georgiana, I did not know till lately how much I loved you; I miss you more every day and every hour." Mother and daughter continued to correspond throughout their lives and many of their letters survive. From the beginning of the marriage, the Duke of Devonshire proved to be an emotionally reserved man who was quite unlike the duchess's father and who did not meet the emotional needs of
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in the sweep of her arm, the accusatory glare in her eyes, the collapsing diagonals of her dancing". Jackson performed "What Have You Done for Me Lately" on "Soul Train" on March 29, 1986. She also sang the song live at the Grammy Awards of 1987, wearing an all-black outfit, along with Jam and Lewis and dancers. She has also performed the song on all of her concert tours. On the 1990 Rhythm Nation 1814 Tour, it was the third song on the setlist. She performed the song with fellow dancers Tina Landon and Karen Owens, and was followed by
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the soundtrack to the film "Footloose". Steinman recruited Desmond Child for two tracks (the other being "Lovers Again"). Steinman told Child that he wanted a song about androgyny. "I want a special song. The verses have to sound like Tina Turner, the B Section has to sound like The Police, U2, or Hall & Oates, and the chorus has to sound like Bruce Springsteen," he continued. After he had completed his work on "Secret Dreams and Forbidden Fire" and the single had peaked, Child went to work with Bon Jovi a few months later. He co-wrote "You Give Love a
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that we did on the new album that we sort of did twenty years late. An old friend our ours, Dan Hartman, wrote this song. I remember back in the day he came up to me and said 'You know, I have this great song I wrote for you guys. It's you, you know? – you have to sing this song.' And unfortunately we had just finished an album, we couldn't put it on the album so I said sorry Dan. About six months later I was watching MTV and there it was, and it was a hit for him,
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so I wrote that song about that." "We Are All on Drugs" was inspired by Cuomo hearing party-goers on Sunset Strip. "Hold Me" was written during a songwriting experiment in which Cuomo fasted for 24 hours and then wrote a song. In addition, early during the recording process, Rubin told Rivers Cuomo to "write a Billy Joel or Elton John type of song." The result of Rubin's request was "Haunt You Every Day", which was the first that Rivers wrote entirely on piano. According to Cuomo, Rubin told Tom Petty the same thing and he wrote "It's Good To Be
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and pieces of the artwork to fans. She also posted stills from romance movies on social media. She told "Billboard" magazine that the song "happened very quickly". "We started with the first line of the song – 'You like New York City in the daytime; I like New York City in the night time' – and from there, the song kind of wrote itself. It's basically [about] these differences that we all have, that keep us different from one another but at the same time glue us together... I like to say it's very conversational, which some of my other
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large radio audience in the 1930s and early 1940s with some 20 million Americans regularly tuning in. The duo married on December 13, 1934, one year after Wiseman became a regular on "Barn Dance" (Cooper had been a solo performer there since 1932). The duo is best known for their self-penned classic "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?", which became one of the first country songs to attract major attention in pop circles and was recorded by many artists in both genres. Cooper was the somewhat dominant half of the duo with a comic persona as a
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the Flying “W”" was seen as a surefire Rhythm novelty whilst "A Hundred and Sixty Acres" brought the comments that the singers do full justice to a tune that is not of the same standard as 'At the Flying "W"'. "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You" was remembered as being popular a couple of years previously as a hillbilly record and the reviewer says that the vocalists are in top form. "Lock, Stock and Barrel" was felt to be a bit too sophisticated, but Ask Me No Questions is described as a relaxed harmony version which could
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Singin' to My Baby Singin' to My Baby is the first album by Eddie Cochran, released on Liberty Records in mono in November 1957. The catalogue number was LRP 3061. It was the only album by Eddie Cochran released during his lifetime, which was cut short on April 17, 1960. The album contained the hit single "Sittin' in the Balcony" which rose to number 18 on the Billboard chart in 1957. Side one Side two The album was re-issued by Liberty in 1981 as a ten-track album omitting "I'm Alone Because I Love You" and "Have I Told You Lately
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were released as singles, with "Three Steps to Heaven" appearing as a b-side. Three additional tracks "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You," "Lovin' Time," and "Tell Me Why" had been released on his first album, "Singin' to My Baby" in 1957. All five singles that appeared on the "Billboard" Hot 100 are included, with the teen anthem "Summertime Blues" being the only time Cochran made the top ten. No Cochran album has ever charted in the United States. "Chart positions from "Billboard" Hot 100; all catalogue numbers Liberty Records." The Eddie Cochran Memorial Album The Eddie Cochran
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male country stars makes for a rather herky-jerky listening experience." "Here's the Answer" was released as an LP record, and contained six songs on each side of the record. The album was reissued on a compact disc in the mid 1990s and added the four additional bonus tracks Davis recorded as duets with Bobby Bare and Porter Wagoner in the 1960s; "A Little Bitty Tear" with Porter Wagoner, "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You" with Porter Wagoner, "A Dear John Letter" with Bobby Bare, and "We'll Sing in the Sunshine" with Bobby Bare. "Here's the Answer" spawned
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or maybe a little sooner than that." In January 2005, Spears posted another letter on her website, saying, I think I should rephrase myself from my previous letters when I was talking about taking a 'break'. What I meant was I am taking a break from being told what to do. ... It's cool when you look at someone and don't know whether they are at work or play since it's all the same to them. The things I've been doing for work lately have been so much fun, because it's not like work to me anymore. I've been even
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Spears posted another letter on her website, saying, I think I should rephrase myself from my previous letters when I was talking about taking a 'break'. What I meant was I am taking a break from being told what to do. ... It's cool when you look at someone and don't know whether they are at work or play since it's all the same to them. The things I've been doing for work lately have been so much fun, because it's not like work to me anymore. I've been even more 'hands on' in my management and the business side
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you ", in a staccato fashion, derives from the manner that the line "Life aint so easy when you're a ...", precedes the title refrain, on "Ghetto Child", by The Detroit Spinners. However, in his 2015 autobiography "Unfaithful Music & Disappearing Ink", Costello wrote: "I've always told people that I wrote the song "Alison" after seeing a beautiful checkout girl at the local supermarket. She had a face for which a ship might have once been named. Scoundrels might once have fought mist-swathed duels to defend her honour. Now she was punching in the prices on cans of beans at
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Best Look Lately "Best Look Lately" is the third single from Canadian indie rock band Dear Rouge. In a press release, Drew McTaggart said the following about the song: "We all know of our world's endless bombardment of things to better ourselves. We hope to offer a song to people that fights back at this cultural obsession, and at the same time gives you a boost of confidence. We've always found that the people who are most content are the ones we strive to be like, more than someone who is perfect!". The music video for "Best Look Lately" premiered
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for threatening a woman in violation of an ASBO. Odusina was saved from an eight-month jail sentence by his song The Wave, which had charted three weeks previously - the day of the trial was 30 November 2011 and the song had charted at #48 on 5 November 2011 - with the Judge, Ian Bourne QC, commenting "You are someone who has some talent judging by what I have read and heard about you. You are fortunate in these times to have a job and support from your manager. I'm told all this is in jeopardy if I jail you
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in Toronto, Lethal Studios in Bridgetown, Barbados, Espionage Studios in Oslo and Parr Street Studios in Liverpool. Rihanna spent the week of the 2007 Grammy Awards working with American R&B singer-songwriter Ne-Yo, who gave her vocal lessons. They wrote and sang "Hate That I Love You", which was co-written and produced by Norwegian duo StarGate. Ne-Yo told "Vibe" magazine, "The best way to express an emotion like love is through storytelling. It makes it more 'I can relate to this character in this song, because I've been through something similar.' You hear that kind of storytelling in the song that
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