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"Gypsy Woman" is a 1961 rhythm and blues song written by Curtis Mayfield and recorded by his group the Impressions. The group's first single following the departure of lead singer Jerry Butler, it reached No. 2 on the US Billboard R&B chart, No. 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 [4] and number 17 on the Cash Box chart.
Brian Hyland (born November 12, 1943) is an American pop singer and instrumentalist who was particularly successful during the early 1960s. He had a No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 with "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini" in 1960. Other hits include "Sealed with a Kiss" and "Gypsy Woman", which both reached No. 3. Hyland ...
Gypsy Woman, a 2001 film by Steven Knight "Gypsy Woman" (Crystal Waters song), from the album Surprise (1991) "Gypsy Woman" (The Impressions song), a 1961 #2 R&B song written by Curtis Mayfield and performed by The Impressions; a 1970 Brian Hyland cover was a #3 pop hit; Gypsy Woman (EP), an EP by Eleni Foureira, featuring the Crystal Waters song
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The Hyland version reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100, selling a million copies in the US, and was a worldwide hit. The song has been adapted into French as " Itsy bitsy petit bikini " and into German as " Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Honolulu-Strand-Bikini ", reaching number one on national charts in both languages.
In 1962, Brian Hyland, who often performed Udell's and Geld's material, recorded the song. Hyland recalls Geld saying the song was "based on, but not totally based on, a Bach finger exercise." (See five-finger exercise .) [ 3 ] Hyland's single began its run on June 9, 1962, and became a top 3 hit, reaching No. 3 on both the Billboard Hot 100 ...
Although not released as a single in the US, it became the #3 song in Terre Haute, Indiana on 22 November 1970, behind just "Cry Me a River" by Joe Crocker and "Gypsy Woman" by Brian Hyland. [5] Minneapolis Star critic Charles Quimby said the song "typifies both the reach and the limits of the band."
Sealed With a Kiss was Bobby Vinton's twenty-third studio album for Epic Records.It was released in 1972 just before Epic released Vinton from his contract with them. The title track (a cover of Brian Hyland's 1962 hit) is the album's only single.