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Annie Laurie (tentatively identified as Annie L. Page, August 11, 1924 – November 13, 2006) [2] was an American jump blues and rhythm and blues singer. She is most associated with the bandleader and songwriter, Paul Gayten , although she also registered hit singles in her own name.
This "It Hurts to Be in Love" is not to be confused with a similarly titled tune, co-written by Julius Dixson and Rudy Toombs, first recorded by Annie Laurie on De Luxe Records (1957), [5] and subsequently recorded by Frankie Lymon, and Trini Lopez, among others. [6]
Annie Laurie is used as a distinguishing feature by the fictional main character Richard Hannay in John Buchan's novel The Thirty-Nine Steps (1915). Bing Crosby included the song in a medley on his album 101 Gang Songs (1961) Annie Laurie is the song recorded by Doberman in the episode of The Phil Silvers Show 'Doberman The Crooner'
Alicia Ann, Lady John Scott (née Spottiswoode; 24 June 1810 – 12 March 1900) was a Scottish songwriter and composer known chiefly for the tune, "Annie Laurie," to which the words of a 17th-century poet, William Douglas, were set.
"Walking on Broken Glass" is a song written and performed by Scottish singer Annie Lennox, included on her debut solo studio album, Diva (1992). Released on 10 August 1992, the single peaked at number one in Canada, number eight in the United Kingdom and Ireland and number 14 in the United States.
Winifred Sweet Black Bonfils (October 14, 1863, Chilton, Wisconsin – May 25, 1936, San Francisco, California) was an American reporter and columnist, [1] under the pen name Annie Laurie, a reference to her mother's favorite lullaby. [2] She also wrote under the name Winifred Black. [3]
Annie is a musical with music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, and a book by Thomas Meehan.It is based on the 1924 comic strip Little Orphan Annie by Harold Gray (which in turn was inspired from the poem Little Orphant Annie by James Whitcomb Riley).
Laurie is a surname given to people belonging to McLaren clan of Scotland who settled in the Lowlands after migrating from the Highlands of Scotland, specifically who settled in Dumfries and Galloway of Scotland. Laurie surname has several pronunciations and people with this surname are of Scottish descent.