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"Bernadette" is a 1967 hit song recorded by the Four Tops for the Motown label. The song was written and composed by Holland–Dozier–Holland, Motown's main songwriting team, and produced by Brian Holland and Lamont Dozier. Billboard described the song as a "hard-driving rocker" with an "outstanding performance by the group."
The Cake; The Canadian Sweethearts; Canned Heat; Cannibal & the Headhunters; The Capitols; Captain Beefheart; Caravan; The Caravelles; Carla Thomas; Carlos Santana
"Song of Bernadette" is a song written by Jennifer Warnes, Leonard Cohen and Bill Elliott, and first recorded on Jennifer Warnes' 1986 album Famous Blue Raincoat. The title refers to Bernadette Soubirous , a young French girl in the mid-19th century who claimed to have seen the Virgin Mary on several occasions.
The Angels' performance (with Santiglia on lead) was originally intended as a demo for The Shirelles' consideration, but the music publishers chose instead to release it as it stood. [3] The song was a major hit, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100. "My Boyfriend's Back" sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc. [4]
Anne Shelton released a version of the song in 1959 that reached #27 in the UK. [7] Bing Crosby recorded the song for his radio show in 1960. [8] Jack Jones recorded the song in 1964 for The Jack Jones Christmas Album. [9] Vera Lynn recorded the song in 1967 for a single release [10] and again in 1972 for the album Vera Lynn - Favourite Sacred ...
Brady left the group to perform as a solo artist and Hughes returned, at which time the Casinos became a nine-piece group. [1] They are best known for their John D. Loudermilk -penned song " Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye ", which hit No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1967, well after the end of the doo-wop era.
(also known as Pop Go The 60s! ) [ 1 ] was a one-off, 75-minute TV special originally broadcast in colour on 31 December 1969, [ 2 ] to celebrate the major pop hits of the 1960s. [ 3 ] ( Not to be confused with the 2007 BBC series of the same name and on the same subject).
Climb Ev'ry Mountain" originated in the 1959 Broadway musical The Sound of Music [32] and was covered that same year by Tony Bennett, who took the song to number 74 on the Billboard Hot 100. [33] And Anne Shelton spent a week with "The Village of St. Bernadette" on the UK singles chart at number 27 in November 1959. [34]