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Performing under the name Gene and Eunice, in the Fall of 1954 Forrest and Levy made the first recording of the song, [11] backed by Jonesy's Combo (which included saxophonist Brother William Woodman's band), [14] [15] in the studio in the basement of veteran musician Jake Porter's home, and released in November 1954 on his Combo label (Combo 64) as their first single.
Foreign language covers of "This Is My Song" contemporary with the Petula Clark hit version include: the Croatian rendering "Moja pjesma" recorded by Tereza Kesovija in 1968; the Czech rendering "Obrať Se S Důvěrou" recorded by Helena Blehárová ; the Dutch rendering "Sjungas till sömns" recorded by Lize Marke to chart in Belgium (Flemish ...
Georgia Harkness "A Song of Peace: A Patriotic Song", [1] [2] also known by its incipit, "This is my song", [3] is a poem written by Lloyd Stone (1912–1993). Lloyd Stone's words were set to the Finlandia hymn melody composed by Jean Sibelius in an a cappella arrangement by Ira B. Wilson that was published by the Lorenz Publishing Company in 1934.
A reviewer of Dusty Groove stated "A cool compilation that features one album of new recordings of older Dinah Washington hits—done in 1961 with backings by Quincy Jones—and another record that features some of Dinah's best bits for Mercury from the late 50s and early 60s!"
This Is My Song may refer to: This Is My Song (Ray Conniff album) (1967) This Is My Song (Patti Page album) (1957) This Is My Song (Deniece Williams album) (1998) "This is my song" (1934 song), a song written by Lloyd Stone to the tune of Jean Sibelius' Finlandia "This Is My Song" (1951 song), a song written by Dick Charles and popularized in ...
To See the Lights is a compilation album by the English indie rock band Gene, featuring B-sides, covers and live versions of their songs. It was released on 26 January 1996. The album was reissued in double disc deluxe editions containing extra materials on 3 February 2014.
Olympian is the 1995 debut album by British rock band Gene, released on 20 March 1995 by Costermonger Records. It is frequently recognized as one of the crowning achievements of Britpop. [1] [2] [3] The album sound is noted for being influenced by The Smiths, The Jam & The Small Faces.
This Is the Story is the debut studio album from Scottish rock duo the Proclaimers, released in 1987. It was originally released with 12 tracks but after the success of the Gerry Rafferty -produced full band version of " Letter from America ", which reached number 3 in the UK Single Chart , it was re-pressed later that year with that track added.