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Who Sang The Original 'Unchained Melody'?
Hi there, there's some confusion.   The song is from a movie called "Unchained" ('55). In the movie the song is done by Todd Duncan.  But on a - commercial - record,  the first sung version was by Al Hibbler; The success of the song was one of the instrumental versions in the movie by Les Baxter (a N° … Read more
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Who Sings The Song With The Verse "I Have Never Been To Heaven, But I've Been To Oklahoma"?
Hi there, "Never been to Spain" by Hoyt Axton ('71, written by Hoyt Axton) http://cowboylyrics.com/lyrics/axton-hoyt/never-been-to-spain-258.html but cover versions were made successfully by : Ike & Tina Turner ('71), Waylon Jennings ('72), Three Dog Night ('72, top hit), Elvis Presley ('72), Cher ('72) Mike Dennis.
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Who In The 70's Sings The Song Patches?
Hi there, there are at least two songs titled "Patches" who made the music charts long ago. 1) "Patches" (written by Barry Mann & Larry Kolber) was a hit for Dickey Lee in 1962 2) "Patches" (written by Norman Johnson & Ronald Dunbar) was recorded by the band "Chairmen of the Board" (with lead singer … Read more
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What Black Female Sang "Tell Him That I Love Him" In The Late Sixties?
Hi there, "Patti Drew" had a small solo hit in 1967 with a cover version of "Tell Him", originally sung by The Drew-Vels in 1963 (with Patti Drew also on vocals). The song was written by Carlton Black. Not to be confused with "Tell Him" by The Exciters, also from 1963, and written by Bert … Read more
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What Year Did The Song "More Than The Greatest Love The World Has Known" Was Written?
Hi there, the line you mentioned, is the opening line for the song "More". www.oldielyrics.com This song is an adaptation of an Italian (instrumental) for the soundtrack of the documetary "Mondo Cane" ('62). Composed by legendary Riz Ortolani and Nino Oliviero, it  got also a version with italian lyrics by Marcello Ciorciolini, title … Read more
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Who Sings Please Let Me Sing In The Choir?
Hi there, being a true (traditional) southern gospel, a lot of people sang/sing it. Title : "The Antioch Church House Choir" best known performer : The Dixie Melody Boys !! Plenty of audio and (youtube) videos are on the internet -- just put the title into a search engine (yahoo, google) box Mike Dennis.
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What Female Singer Sang My Way?
Hi there, I'm sure a lot of female singers did a version of "My Way", but the most memorable one is the British singer Samantha Jones, who had a hit with it in 1970. en.wikipedia.org some others  : Nina Simone, Shirley Bassey, Celine Dion, Nina Hagen, Aretha Franklin, Dorothy Squires, Shakira, and many … Read more
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Who Sings The Song.. ( I Go A Walking After Midnight Beneath The Star Lights Searching For You) I Do Know That A Male And Female Artist Sang It .. I Want To Know The Male Artist. I Remember The Video To The Song And At The End A Male Jumps Off The Sta?
Hi there, could be "Walking after Midnight" by Cowboy Junkies ('88) www.cowboylyrics.com   !! There are many versions of this song ; the original goes back to 1957, sung by Patsy Cline ;    there's also a version by Fairground Attraction, which has - like in Cowboy Junkies - male    and female band members. … Read more
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Who Wrote The Song Honey Honey By Sweet Dreams?
Hi there, The song "Honey Honey" by the British duo "Sweet Dreams" (Polly Brown & Tony Jackson), charted in the UK charts in 1974, and went to number 10. It's one of those strange facts, in that it's a cover version of a song by famed band ABBA, that didn't made the charts by ABBA … Read more
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Who Sang The Song Wayward Wind?
Hi there, the original "The Wayward Wind" (Lebowsky/Newman) is from 1956 and was sung by Gogi Grant. Ii was a # 1 on Billboard Hot One 100. There are cover versions by Tex Ritter, Sam Cooke, Patsy Cline, Crystal Gayle, Anne Murray, Gene Vincent, and many more Mike Dennis.
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