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The title is a reference to Vera Lynn, a British singer who came to prominence during World War II with her popular song "We'll Meet Again". The song's intro features a collage of superimposed audio excerpts from the 1969 film Battle of Britain. Among the used clips are a piece of dialogue ("Where the hell are you, Simon?"), a BBC broadcast and ...
The song first charted in 2019. In its first year, the song received the fourth-most votes in the Netherlands' annual Top 2000 greatest songs of all time poll, breaking the record for the highest entry. The media coverage around this resulted in the song re-entering the Dutch Top 40 and peaking at No. 14 in 2020. "Roller Coaster" was then voted ...
The song inspired and gave its name to the 1943 musical film We'll Meet Again, where Lynn stars in a loose adaptation of her life as a Forces' Sweetheart during the war. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Lynn's 1953 recording is featured in the final scene of Stanley Kubrick 's 1964 film Dr. Strangelove with a bitter irony, as the song accompanies a nuclear ...
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Billy Vera (born William Patrick McCord; [1] May 28, 1944) is an American singer, songwriter, actor, author, and music historian.He has been a singer and songwriter since the 1960s, his most successful record being "At This Moment", a US number 1 hit in 1987.
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"Regular Touch" is a song by Australian singer songwriter, Vera Blue and was released on 14 July 2017 as the third single from her second studio album, Perennial (2017). Blue told Triple J "I had this vision of myself feeling free from the chains of heartbreak and needing someone, anyone to feel complete and of purpose. The most incredible ...
"Funny, Funny" is a song by British band the Sweet released in January 1971. It was the first single from their debut album Funny How Sweet Co-Co Can Be and became their first chart hit, peaking at number 13 on the UK Singles Chart .