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Tenderly" is a popular song published in 1946 with music by Walter Gross and lyrics by Jack Lawrence. Written in the key of E ♭ as a waltz in 3 4 time, it has since been performed in 4 4 and has become a popular jazz standard.
"Softly and Tenderly" is a Christian hymn. It was composed and written by Will L. Thompson in 1880. [1] It is based on the Bible verse Mark 10:49. [2] Dwight L. Moody used "Softly and Tenderly" in many of his evangelistic rallies in America and Britain. When he was in the hospital and barred from seeing visitors, Thompson had arrived to see him ...
"Killing Me Softly with His Song" is a song composed by Charles Fox with lyrics by Norman Gimbel. The lyrics were written in collaboration with Lori Lieberman after she was inspired by a Don McLean performance in late 1971. Denied writing credit by Fox and Gimbel, Lieberman released her version of the song in 1972, but it did not chart.
Walter Gross (July 14, 1909 – November 27, 1967) is best known for having composed the music for the popular 1946 song "Tenderly".In addition to composing dozens of other titles, he was also a pianist, arranger, orchestra leader, and record industry executive.
The song was called "Linda". Lawrence also wrote the lyrics for "Tenderly", Sarah Vaughan's first hit and Rosemary Clooney's trademark song (in collaboration with composer Walter Gross), as well as the English language lyrics to "Beyond the Sea" (based on Charles Trenet's French language song "La Mer"), Bobby Darin's signature song
1979: Rosemary Clooney Sings the Lyrics of Ira Gershwin; 1981: With Love; 1982: Rosemary Clooney Sings the Music of Cole Porter; 1983: Rosemary Clooney With Les Brown and his Band of Renown; 1983: Rosemary Clooney Sings the Music of Harold Arlen; 1983: My Buddy (with Woody Herman) 1984: Rosemary Clooney Sings the Music of Irving Berlin
"Stella by Starlight" [9] [16] [124] [125] is a song composed by Victor Young with lyrics by Ned Washington. "Tenderly" [13] [16] [126] [127] is a song composed by pianist Walter Gross with lyrics by Jack Lawrence. "The Things We Did Last Summer" [16] [128] [129] is a song composed by Jule Styne with lyrics by Sammy Cahn.
Sandé's father was asked to contribute to the song "Tenderly" during a visit to the country, along with cousins and a local choice, credited as the Serenje Choir, named after the town of Serenje in the Serenje District of Zambia. [10] [6] She told the BBC that the journey was "such a big spiritual turning point". Voice memos recorded during ...