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Among them "Born To Lose" from the film Robbery (1967), "Love Is Now" from the Norman J. Warren film Loving Feeling (1969), and the title song to the horror film Goodbye Gemini (1970). In 1968, as 'Jacky', she had a UK Top Ten hit single with "The White Horses", [1] the theme from a children's TV programme. [3]
The UK theme song - written by Michael Carr and Ben Nisbet and later back dubbed onto all versions, was simply titled "White Horses", and credited to "Jacky" - was sung by Irish-born Jackie Lee. It became a top 10 hit in the UK charts in April 1968. The book The Penguin Television Companion claimed it to be the best television theme in history. [3]
The song was released as the single "White Horses" sung by 'Jacky' which became a UK No. 10 hit in April 1968. In 2003, it was named in The Penguin Television Companion as the greatest theme song in television history. Carr and Nisbet collaborated again for another song for Jacky, "Off and Running". [1] Carr died in London in 1968, aged 63.
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It peaked at number 2 on both the US Billboard Hot 100 chart (in June 1968) and the US Billboard R&B chart. [3] [4] In Canada the song reached number 7.[5]The song sold a million copies within three months of release, and attained the Gold record award from the Recording Industry Association of America in August 1968.
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