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I remember standing in the wings waiting to go on; my knees were shaking. We were nervous, man! I’ll never forget, Dr. Jive said, ‘Here are your five young men from New York City that have a big record around town of ‘Castle In The Sky.’ Let’s welcome the Holiday recording stars, The Bop Chords!’
The original 1857 version of "Jingle Bells" featured a substantially different chorus. The progression of descending chords in the original refrain (A ♭ –E ♭ /G–Fm–C–D ♭ –A ♭ /E ♭ –E ♭ 7 –A ♭; in Roman numeral analysis, I–V 6 –vi–V/vi–IV–I 6 4 –V 7 –I) bears some resemblance to that of Pachelbel's Canon ...
"Hereford Heaven" – written by Oklahoma Governor Roy J. Turner, recorded by the Flying L Ranch Quartet, 1945. Used the following year in the 1946 film Home in Oklahoma, performed again by the Flying L Ranch Quartet. [98] "High on Tulsa Heat" – John Moreland, 2015. [99] "Hollis, Oklahoma" – The Tyler McCumber Band, 2006. [100]
To mark 40 years since the first version of the song, masterminded in 1984 by Bob Geldof, an all-star version will be mixed to include the voices and performances from the original along with the ...
Rosemary Clooney and Bing Crosby in White Christmas. Berlin then incorporated the song to the film White Christmas to advance the relationship between the characters played by Bing Crosby and Rosemary Clooney. [3] The sentimental theme reminds listeners to remember how much they are blessed instead of fretting about short-term problems.
The original recording from the Empty Sky album has Elton John on harpsichord and organ. [4] It is the only track on the album featuring only John and no other musicians. He wrote the song in the style of a hymn. The lyrics of the song are metaphorical – describing a pigeon that is flying high and free having been released from a human hand.
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"Angels We Have Heard on High" is generally sung to the hymn tune "Gloria", a traditional French carol as arranged by Edward Shippen Barnes.Its most memorable feature is its chorus, "Gloria in excelsis Deo", where the "o" of "Gloria" is fluidly sustained through 16 notes of a rising and falling melismatic melodic sequence.