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"Everlasting Love" is a song written by Buzz Cason and Mac Gayden, originally a 1967 hit for Robert Knight and since covered numerous times. The most successful version in the UK was performed by Love Affair and the highest-charting version in the U.S. was performed by Carl Carlton.
In 1967, after Knight was seen performing with the Fairlanes in Nashville at a Vanderbilt University fraternity, he was offered a contract as a solo artist by the Rising Sons label. [3] His first recording, " Everlasting Love ", written by label owners Buzz Cason and Mac Gayden , was a success, reaching number 14 on the US R&B chart and number ...
My Rainbow Valley. " My Rainbow Valley " is a song first recorded and released by American singer Robert Knight on his 1967 album Everlasting Love. It was later released as a single in May 1968. [2] However, the song is better known for being covered by British band the Love Affair, whose version was released as "Rainbow Valley", and which ...
Singer Robert Knight, best known for the 1967 country-soul hit 'Everlasting Love,' has died at age 72.
The song was first recorded by Robert Knight, [2] whose version had reached No. 13 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the autumn of 1967, and it was previously offered to Marmalade, who turned it down. On the B-side was a cover version of "Gone Are the Songs of Yesterday", which was written by Phillip Goodhand-Tait. After its success, Goodhand ...
Love on a Mountain Top. " Love on a Mountain Top " is a 1968 song by singer Robert Knight. The song was written by Buzz Cason and Mac Gayden, who also penned "Everlasting Love". However, it only charted regionally in the Philadelphia and Pittsburgh area. Re-discovered by the UK's Northern soul scene, it got airplay by DJs in late 1973, causing ...
Gayden's biggest hit as a writer is considered to be the song "Everlasting Love", which he co-wrote with Buzz Cason, recorded originally by Robert Knight, a Top 20 hit in the Billboard Hot 100 in 1967. It became a number one hit in the United Kingdom when covered by the Love Affair in January 1968. Also in 1968, a cover by the Australian group ...
Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1967. "To Sir With Love" by Lulu (pictured) was the number one song of 1967. The Monkees (pictured) had four songs on the year-end chart ("I'm a Believer" at number five, "A Little Bit Me, a Little Bit You" at number 60, "Pleasant Valley Sunday" at number 74, and "Daydream Believer" at number 94), the most of any ...