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"Right on the Tip of My Tongue" is a song written by Van McCoy and Joe Cobb and performed by Brenda & the Tabulations. It reached #10 on the U.S. R&B chart and #23 on the U.S. pop chart in 1971. [1] The song was arranged by Van McCoy and produced by McCoy and Gilda Woods. [2]
Brenda and the Tabulations had two major US hits: "Dry Your Eyes", which hit number 20 in 1967, and "Right On the Tip of My Tongue", which hit number 23 in 1971. The latter was produced by Van McCoy .
The term "tip of the tongue" is borrowed from colloquial usage, [2] and possibly a calque from the French phrase avoir le mot sur le bout de la langue ("having the word on the tip of the tongue"). The tip of the tongue phenomenon was first described as a psychological phenomenon in the text The Principles of Psychology by William James (1890 ...
"Tip of My Tongue" is a song by Australian rock musician Diesel. It was included on his debut album, Hepfidelity (1992). Released in 1992, the song peaked at number four in Australia and number three in New Zealand.
Dave Connolly of AllMusic favourably claimed "producer David Foster and even more members of Toto help the Tubes punch up their new radio-ready sound with added energy. If their last record showed a newfound dancefloor sensibility, Outside Inside is absolutely funky."
Swedish band Mascots released a cover version of "Tip of My Tongue" on their 1965 debut album. "Tip of My Tongue" was also recorded by the Badbeats on Beat Bad Records (USA) in 1979. The single was backed with another Lennon–McCartney song, "One and One Is Two". This single was the first release for either of these songs in the United States.
The band was allowed some input of their compositions and instrumentation in the recordings. The songs "Tip of My Tongue" and "Where Were You When I Needed You" were the same recordings done with the previous group that Sloan and Barri hired as The Grass Roots, but with rerecorded vocals by the new lineup.
Tip of My Tongue may refer to: "Tip of My Tongue" (Tommy Quickly song) (1963) "Tip of My Tongue" (Diesel song) (1992) "Tip of My Tongue" (Lynsey de Paul song) (1973) "Tip of My Tongue" (Kenny Chesney song) (2019) "Tip of My Tongue", a song by Jagged Edge (2009) "Tip of My Tongue", a song by Kelly Clarkson included on her album All I Ever Wanted ...