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The song was brought back to England by broadcaster Wilfrid Thomas in 1951 after doing commentary on the war in Malaya. When he played it on his BBC program he received a barrage of requests for a repeat and he played it again in several more programs. The song is also known under the titles "Shanghai Rose" and "China Rose."
Chen was the composer of famous mid-20th century popular standards such as "Shanghai Nights" (夜上海) and "The Blossom of Youth" (花樣年華), both sung by Zhou Xuan. His song Rose, Rose, I Love You , sung by American singer Frankie Laine in 1951, is the only major popular music hit in the United States by a Chinese composer.
During the 1930s and 1940s, Yao Lee's high, soft singing style was typical of Chinese popular music of the time (influenced by her superstar idol, Zhou Xuan).She performed numerous popular standards, such as Wishing You Happiness and Prosperity (恭喜恭喜), "I Can't Have Your Love" (得不到你的愛情), and "By the Suzhou River" (蘇州河邊) with her brother Yao Min, arguably the best ...
"You Love Me" Jule Styne: Sammy Cahn: September 13, 1950 (with David Rose's orchestra) "You Made Me Love You (I Didn't Want To Do It)" James V. Monaco: Joseph McCarthy: November 18, 1954 from the album Love Me Or Leave Me "You My Love" Jimmy Van Heusen: Mack Gordon: September 24, 1954 from the album Young at Heart "You're Getting to Be a Habit ...
The song epitomized the "death disc"; songs with lyrics focusing on suicide, murders and fatal crashes, which were popular from the late 1950s until the mid-1960s. [ 8 ] After the sudden success of "Remember (Walking in the Sand)", The Shangri Las were called upon to make personal appearances, which required them to leave high school.
"On A Slow Boat to China" is a popular song by Frank Loesser published in 1948. The song is a well-known pop standard, recorded by many artists, including a duet between Rosemary Clooney and Bing Crosby (for their album Fancy Meeting You Here (1958)), Ella Fitzgerald, Joni James, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Jimmy Buffett, Fats Domino and Liza Minnelli.
Bing Crosby was the best selling pop artist of the 1940s. Ragtime, a genre that first became popular in the 1890s, was popular through about the 1940s. After its best-known exponent, Scott Joplin, died in 1917, the genre faded. As the 1920s unfolded, jazz rapidly took over as the dominant form of popular music in the United States.
April 15, 2018. ( 2018-04-15) Only Side by Side with You ( Chinese: 南方有乔木; pinyin: Nan Fang You Qiao Mu) is a 2018 Chinese television series based on the novel of the same name by Xiao Hu Ru Wei (小狐濡尾). It stars William Chan and Bai Baihe. [1] The series premiered on Jiangsu TV and Zhejiang TV on March 25, 2018.