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"Words of Love" is a song by the Mamas & the Papas from their second studio album of the same name. The song was written by John Phillips, and featured Cass Elliot as the primary vocalist. It was released as a single in November 1966 (backed with a cover of Martha and the Vandellas's " Dancing in the Street ").
"Mairzy Doats" is a novelty song written and composed in 1943 by Milton Drake, Al Hoffman, and Jerry Livingston. It contains lyrics that make no sense as written, but are near homophones of meaningful phrases. The song's title, for example, is a homophone of "Mares eat oats".
The song popularized the title expression "que sera, sera" to express "cheerful fatalism", though its use in English dates back to at least the 16th century. The phrase is evidently a word-for-word mistranslation of the English "What will be will be", [ 8 ] as in Spanish, it would be " lo que será, será ".
The 12th song on TTPD, which was given an explicit label on Apple Music, is called “LOML.” While Swifties do not yet know the song styling or lyrics of the track, the title itself is likely ...
The song was not a notable hit for Holly, although it is regarded as one of his important recordings and is available in most standard Holly collections. [4] A compilation album, Words of Love, released by PolyGram in the UK in 1993, reached number 1 and was certified as a gold record. [5]
Wonder conceived the title phrase of "Love's in Need of Love Today" before the rest of the lyrics. [2] In 2015, he said the following of the song's meaning and its personal significance to him: The concept I had in mind was that for love to be effective, it has to be fed. Love by itself is hollow.
The words of the song are credited to Edward Mordaunt Spencer and the music to Charles William Glover, but a story circulated in connection with the festival claims that the song was written by William Pembroke Mulchinock, out of love for Mary O'Connor, a poor maid in service to his family. [1]
"Tell the Truth" is a song by the English–American band Derek and the Dominos, released in 1970 as the eighth track on their album Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs. The song was composed primarily by keyboardist Bobby Whitlock , with guitarist Eric Clapton adding the last verse. [ 2 ]