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The song has been covered by many other artists. One of the earliest covers was by Martha Reeves & the Vandellas that same year from their 1963 album Heat Wave. [7]Elkie Brooks, whose first single, released in 1964, featured a version of "Hello Stranger" on the flip side of her version of another U.S. R&B hit, Etta James's "Something's Got a Hold on Me".
Over the next decade, a number of other artists had success with Lewis' songs. Her own composition "Hello Stranger"—which had been remade in 1966 by the Capitols—was a regional hit in 1973 as remade by Fire & Rain [4] and in 1977 Yvonne Elliman's version reached the US Top 20 and the UK Singles Chart Top 30: Elliman's version also topped ...
The song also reached No. 9 on the Adult Contemporary chart and number 4 on the UK Singles Chart. Her cover of Barbara Lewis's "Hello Stranger" went to No. 1 on the Adult Contemporary chart, and "Love Me" was No. 5; at the time she had 3 top 10 singles. After a long hiatus in the 1980s and 1990s, during which time she left music to be with her ...
The song married a rootsy theme with the sentiments of a love song. It was a hit with sound system owners and reggae lovers, and went on to reach the top spot in the British reggae charts. [ 1 ] Further releases included a version of the Barbara Lewis 1963 Billboard chart-topper " Hello Stranger ", and "Black Pride", a song penned by Kpiaye ...
Hello Stranger may refer to: Hello Stranger (song), a 1963 song by Barbara Lewis "Hello Stranger", a 1930s song by the Carter Family; Hello Stranger, a Thai film; Hello Stranger, a Canadian short documentary film; Hello Stranger (upcoming film), an American thriller film; Hello! Stranger, a South Korean TV series
Billboard Hot 100 & Best Sellers in Stores number-one singles by decade Before August 1958 1940–1949 1950–1958 After August 1958 1958–1969 1970–1979 1980–1989 1990–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–2029 US Singles Chart Billboard magazine The Billboard Hot 100 chart is the main song chart of the American music industry and is updated every week by the Billboard magazine. During ...
1960s; 1970s; 1980s; 1990s; ... (1963 song) Hello Heartache, Goodbye Love ... Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh (A Letter from Camp) Hello Stranger (song) Help Me (Sonny Boy ...
List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positions US [1]US R&B/HH [1]Greatest Hits: Released: 1975; Label: Janus 48