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"Telegram Sam" was the first single to be issued by Marc Bolan's own T.Rex Wax Co. label, released on 21 January 1972. The UK b-side featured two songs, "Cadilac" (as printed on the EMI label of the original single) and "Baby Strange", the latter also included in the album The Slider.
The first was "Telegram Sam" which was released January 1972 and charted in the United Kingdom for twelve weeks, peaking at number 1. [ 15 ] [ 16 ] "Telegram Sam" also charted in the United States and peaked at 67 on the Pop Singles chart. [ 17 ]
From 1970 to 1973, T. Rex were extremely popular in the UK, with a run of eleven top ten singles, four of which reached number one: "Hot Love", "Get It On", "Telegram Sam" and "Metal Guru". The band's 1971 album Electric Warrior received critical acclaim, reached number 1 in the UK and became a landmark album in glam rock.
Paul McCartney with wife and Wings band member Linda.McCartney wrote the Wings song "Mull of Kintyre", which was the best-selling record of the decade.Queen, who spent nine weeks at number one with "Bohemian Rhapsody" in 1975 John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John, who had two number-one singles in 1978 and occupied the top spot for over a quarter of the year.
Roy Hollinghurst of Melody Maker gushed "swishy, dizzy, and full, and what's more it's 1972 and there's an idol there for idolising". Penny Valentine of Sounds noted that it was a throwback to 1950s doo-wop and forecasted another number one success, while Val Mabbs of Record Mirror opined that it was "catchy, repetitive, and insistent" and also ...
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Telegram is the first full-length and second overall remix album by Icelandic musician Björk, released on 25 November 1996.The album is a collection of remixes of several tracks from her album Post, which had all previously appeared as B-sides of the UK versions of the singles off Post, except the "Enjoy" remix which was previously unreleased.
Norma Cecilia Tanega (January 30, 1939 – December 29, 2019) [2] was an American folk and pop singer-songwriter, painter, and experimental musician.In the 1960s, she had a hit with the single "Walkin' My Cat Named Dog" and wrote songs for Dusty Springfield and other prominent musicians.