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"Summertime" (stylized in lowercase) is a song by Japanese bands Cinnamons and Evening Cinema, released digitally on August 7, 2017. The song was composed and written by Natsuki Harada, the vocalist, keyboardist, and guitarist of Evening Cinema. In 2019, "Summertime" went viral in Southeast Asia, and its popularity spread to Japan through TikTok.
"Summertime" is an aria composed in 1934 by George Gershwin for the 1935 opera Porgy and Bess. The lyrics are by DuBose Heyward , the author of the novel Porgy on which the opera was based, and Ira Gershwin .
"Doin' Time" samples jazz flautist Herbie Mann's cover of George Gershwin's "Summertime" from the opera Porgy and Bess. Mann's version is a live bossa nova version from his album Herbie Mann at the Village Gate. The band originally recorded the song with the lyrics "doin' time and the livin's easy".
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In 1962, "Summertime, Summertime" was re-released and became a hit again, this time peaking at No. 38. [ 1 ] The song's fame far eclipsed the band's; The Fortunes , the Doodletown Pipers , Hobby Horse , Jan and Dean , and Sha Na Na all covered the tune, and it was used in commercials for Buick , Ken-L Ration Burger Time Dog Food, Applebee's and ...
When, after a performance, the Ukrainian-Canadian composer and singer Alexis Kochan was asked about the similarity of (the first line of) this lullaby and the melody of George Gershwin's aria Summertime (composed in December 1933), Kochan suggested that "Gershwin was deeply affected by the Ukrainian lullaby when he heard it sung by the Koshetz Ukrainian National Choir at Carnegie Hall in 1929 ...
Year Single Peak chart positions AUS [6]CAN [7]NZ [8]UK [9]US [10]US AC [11]1960 "It'll Be Me" "The Water Was Red" — — — — — — 1963 "Mr. Bass Man" 13 31 — 24 16
Elton John is sharing another update about his eyesight.. During the opening-night premiere of The Devil Wears Prada: The Musical in London on Sunday, Dec. 1, the 77-year-old musician addressed ...