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"Red Sails in the Sunset" is a popular song. Published in 1935 , its music was written by Hugh Williams ( pseudonym of Wilhelm Grosz ) with lyrics by prolific songwriter Jimmy Kennedy . [ 3 ] The song was inspired by the "red sails" of Kitty of Coleraine , a yacht Kennedy often saw off the northern coast of Northern Ireland and by his adopted ...
"Red Sails in the Sunset" may refer to: Red Sails in the Sunset (album) , a 1984 album by Midnight Oil "Red Sails in the Sunset" (song) , a popular 1935 song recorded by many artists
Kennedy wrote several more successful songs for Maurice, including "Red Sails in the Sunset" (1935), inspired by beautiful summer evenings in Portstewart, Northern Ireland; "Harbour Lights" (1937); and "South of the Border" (1939), inspired by a holiday picture postcard he received from Tijuana, Mexico, and written with composer Michael Carr. [1]
Red Sails in the Sunset is the fifth studio album by Australian group Midnight Oil which was released in October 1984 under the Columbia Records label. It was recorded and produced in Tokyo, Japan and is significant for becoming their first No. 1 album in Australia – it also entered the United States Billboard 200.
b/w "Hey, Good Lookin'" (from Joni James Sings Songs of Hank Williams) "Red Sails in the Sunset" b/w "Every Time I Meet You" Like 3 O'Clock in the Morning: 1964 "Teach Me to Forget You" b/w "Un Caffe" (from Italianissime!) Non-album tracks "Break My Heart" b/w "Don't Let the Neighbors Know" "Pearly Shells" b/w "Hawaiian War Chant" Beyond The Reef
The song featured poetry spoken in the Gadigal language. [60] It is the first song from a mini-album titled The Makarrata Project, [61] whose name is related to one of the elements of the Uluru Statement, a Yolngu word approximating a peace agreement or type of treaty. [62] "Gadigal Land" peaked at number 5 on the Australian digital sales song ...
20,000 Watt R.S.L. is a compilation album by Australian rock band Midnight Oil released on 13 October 1997 on their own label Sprint Music. [4] [5] The word "Collection" appears on the front of the CD along the hinge in the same type face as the title and the name of the band and may have been intended as part of the album's title; however, it does not appear on the spine.
She was born in Hoxton, London. [1] She performed as a child violinist in the 1890s, [2] and made her first stage appearance as a singer in Walthamstow in 1905. In her early career, she specialised in roles as a theatrical soubrette, singing light comic songs, and by 1913 was regularly accompanied by her husband, the Scottish singer and comic entertainer Tom Copeland. [3]