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"Tell Laura I Love Her" is a teenage tragedy song written by Jeff Barry and Ben Raleigh. It was a US top ten popular music hit for singer Ray Peterson in 1960 on RCA Victor Records , reaching No. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart . [ 1 ]
Don Lee Wilson. 7" 45. Tell Laura I love her/ Bad Boy. Tridex 101. 1967; Don Wilson . CD The Ventures and the Fabulous Wailers. Two Car Garage. Blue Horizon BH 100-1. 2008. I hear you knockin' keep knockin', Needles and Pins, When you walk in the room. Don Wilson. 7" 45. I never did know when to go home/ My mind is filled with you. Blaze Music ...
A teenage tragedy song is a style of sentimental ballad in popular music that peaked in popularity in the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Lamenting teenage death scenarios in melodramatic fashion, these songs were variously sung from the viewpoint of the dead person's romantic interest, another witness to the tragedy, or the dead or dying person.
Ray Peterson (April 23, 1935 – January 25, 2005) [1] was an American pop singer who is best remembered for singing "Tell Laura I Love Her". He also scored numerous other hits, including "Corrine, Corrina" and "The Wonder of You". [2]
"Tell Laura I Love Her" reached No.1 in the United Kingdom in 1960. "Laughing on the Outside (Crying on the Inside)" peaked at No.3 in the United States in 1946. Raleigh composed the theme song, "Rango", with Earle Hagen for the 1967 ABC situation comedy Rango. [2] [3] He also composed the theme song to Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! with David ...
Kate Middleton attended the University of St Andrews from 2001 to 2005, where she met Prince William. Her dormmate was singer/songwriter Laura Warshauer.
The real Dylan is a well-known spinner of fanciful fictions, and not just in his songs. Even the title of his 2004 memoir Chronicles: Volume One is a wry joke: don’t hold your breath for Volume Two.
The BBC refused to play teenage tragedy songs like "Tell Laura I Love Her", but, thanks to airplay on Radio Luxembourg, Valance was rewarded with a number 1 hit in September 1960. [ 6 ] [ 11 ] Valance thus became the first Welsh man to reach the top spot – Shirley Bassey being the first Welsh female with " As I Love You " in February 1959.