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While the song was climbing the charts, Casey Kasem reported on American Top 40 that shortly following Cummings' departure from The Guess Who to pursue a solo career, his girlfriend of nine years left him for another man. "Stand Tall" was born from him taking his frustration, challenges and despondency to the piano and forging the melody there.
The single "Stand Tall" was an international hit and sold more than one million copies in the United States. [21] [22] In 1977 he was presented with a Juno Award as best male vocalist. [23] Also in 1977 he provided backing vocals for the Eric Carmen album Boats Against the Current, [24] and released his second solo album My Own Way to Rock. [25]
Of its ten songs was the Larry Butler and Ben Peters composition "Standing Tall". [1] Wynette recorded the song in April 1978, which was three months prior to the recording by Billie Jo Spears. Wynette's version of "Standing Tall" was produced by Billy Sherrill. The song appeared as an album track on Womanhood when the disc was released in July ...
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After an actor impersonated Michael Jackson during the 1992 MTV Video Music Awards to accept the Best Alternative Music Video award on behalf of Nirvana, presenter Dana Carvey bemusedly joked, "Fred Travalena does an amazing Michael Jackson!" [4]
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Stand Tall may refer to: "Stand Tall" (Burton Cummings song), 1976 "Stand Tall" (Bahjat song), 2015 "Stand Tall" (Childish Gambino song), 2016; Stand Tall, a 1997 bodybuilding documentary; Stand Tall, a 2002 novel by Joan Bauer
The Oscar-nominated song “Wahzhazhe (A Song for My People)” by Scott George has a deep meaning. The lyrics, sung in Osage, invite listeners to stand up, be tall and be proud. “We’re still ...