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Jimmy Crack Corn. " Jimmy Crack Corn " or " Blue-Tail Fly " is an American song, a mock-elegy or pseudo-lament, which first became popular during the rise of blackface minstrelsy in the 1840s through performances by the Virginia Minstrels. It regained currency as a folk song in the 1940s at the beginning of the American folk music revival and ...
Joe South. Producer (s) Joe South. Official audio. "I Never Promised You a Rose Garden" on YouTube. "Rose Garden" (sometimes titled " (I Never Promised You A) Rose Garden") is a song written in 1967 by American singer-songwriter Joe South. It was first recorded by Billy Joe Royal on his 1967 studio album Billy Joe Royal Featuring "Hush".
Richard Noel Marx (born September 16, 1963) [4] is an American adult contemporary and pop rock singer-songwriter. He has sold over 30 million albums worldwide. [5] [6]Marx's first number one success as a songwriter came in 1984 with "What About Me?", which was recorded by Kenny Rogers, Kim Carnes, and James Ingram, and topped the US and Canadian Adult Contemporary charts.
Label. Decca. Songwriter (s) John Entwistle. Producer (s) The Who. Glyn Johns. " My Wife " is a song by the English rock band the Who, written and sung by bass guitarist John Entwistle. It was originally released in 1971 [2] on Who's Next and later as the B-side of the single "Baba O'Riley" on 6 November 1971 in Europe by Polydor Records.
The lyrics have Yorke "listing off vows like a shopping list", [1] with themes common to OK Computer including loneliness, alienation, paranoia and heartache. [3] O'Brien likened it to Roy Orbison, while Yorke likened it to Joy Division. [2] NME described "I Promise" as "Radiohead at their most direct" before they moved into more experimental ...
"New York Mining Disaster 1941" is the debut American single by the Bee Gees, released on 14 April 1967. It was written by Barry and Robin Gibb.Aside from a moderately successful reissue of their Australian single "Spicks and Specks," it was the first single release of the group's international career and their first song to hit the charts in both the UK and the US.
The song "Shenandoah" appears to have originated with American and Canadian voyageurs or fur traders traveling down the Missouri River in canoes and has developed several different sets of lyrics. Some lyrics refer to the Oneida chief Shenandoah and a canoe-going trader who wants to marry his daughter.
True Love Waits (song) " True Love Waits " is a song by the English rock band Radiohead. Radiohead worked on it for over two decades before releasing it on their ninth album, A Moon Shaped Pool (2016). Radiohead first performed "True Love Waits" in 1995, with the singer, Thom Yorke, on acoustic guitar. Yorke performed it solo on guitar or ...