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A musical version of some sections of this song by Glenn Yarbrough can be heard in Rankin/Bass's 1977 animated film version of The Hobbit. A full song, Roads, was written for the film; it can be heard on the soundtrack and story LP. The same melody was used in Rankin/Bass's 1980 animated version of The Return of the King. [7] The song can be ...
"Tra La La La La" is a song written and produced by Ike Turner, and released by him and his then-wife Tina on Sue Records [1] as the third single from the couple's 1962 album Dynamite!. Release [ edit ]
The origin of "Shortnin' Bread" is obscure. Despite speculation of African-American roots, it is possible that it may have originated with Riley as a parody of a plantation song, in the minstrel or coon song traditions popular at the time. [2] [3] Riley titled the song "A Short'nin' Bread Song—Pieced Out", and wrote the first verse as:
Released as a single in September 1983, "You're a Hard Dog (To Keep Under the Porch)" reached the eighteenth position on the Billboard Magazine Hot Country Singles chart. The single became Davies' ninth top-twenty hit on the Billboard country chart. [2] In addition, the single peaked within the top-twenty on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart.
In 1997, the rock band Smash Mouth inserted a reference to the song in early lines of their first major single "Walkin' on the Sun". [citation needed] A version of the song was included in the Kidsongs video of the same name. [56] A cover of the song was featured on the VeggieTales album Bob and Larry Sing the 70's. [citation needed]
"Hard" is a song recorded by the English musician Sophie. It was released on 4 August 2014 as a single, later appearing on the artist's compilation album Product (2015). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was also released on vinyl as the B-side to " Lemonade ". [ 3 ]
The song was written by Michael Omartian and Summer, and produced by the former. It was released as the lead single on May 10, 1983 from the album by Mercury Records . It became a hit for Summer, reaching number one for a three-week stay atop the Billboard R&B singles chart (her first since 1979), number three on the Billboard Hot 100 , and ...
"Party Hard" was named the 89th best hard rock song of all time by VH1. [3]Pitchfork Media ranked the song #129 on its list of the Top 500 tracks of the 2000s. Reviewer Mark Richardson wrote: "Before Red Bull and vodka became fashionable and sports drink companies made the decade all about the pursuit of eXtreme energy, the movement already had its anthem."