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"It's the Same Old Song" was recorded by the Four Tops for the Motown label. [1] It was released in 1965 as the second single from their second album.Written and produced by Motown's main production team Holland–Dozier–Holland, the song is today one of The Tops' signatures, and was reportedly created—from initial concept to commercial release—in 24 hours.
Flashback: The Best of 38 Special is a best-of compilation album by the southern rock band 38 Special, released in 1987.It contains several of the band's greatest hits, such as "Hold On Loosely" and "Caught Up in You", as well as two hit songs from soundtracks previously unavailable on a 38 Special album, "Back to Paradise" and "Teacher, Teacher".
The verses use the same chord sequence as the Four Tops' hit "It's the Same Old Song", [127] which was titled by its writers, the Holland–Dozier–Holland team, in acknowledgement that they had already used the same pattern in their composition "I Can't Help Myself". [123]
A signature song may be a song that spearheads an artist's initial mainstream breakthrough, a song that revitalizes an artist's career, or a song that simply represents a high point in an artist's career. Often, a signature song will feature significant characteristics of an artist and may encapsulate the artist's particular sound and style.
It's a Lonesome Old Town: 1958: Charles Kisco, Harry Tobias: It's a Long Way (From Your House to My House) 1951: Roy C. Bennett, Sid Tepper: It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow: 1940: Irving Berlin: It's a Wonderful World: 1961: Harold Adamson, Jan Savitt, Johnny Watson It's All So New to Me: 1941 (radio) Pearl Black It's All Right With Me: 1959, 1984 ...
The song is also noted for its unusual 7/4 time signature, instead of the common 4/4, which lead singer Pauline Black says was "because we just didn't know the rules". [4] "On My Radio" peaked at number 29 on the NME Top Singles of 1979. [6] In 2008, Freaky Trigger placed the song at number 44 in its list of "The Top 100 Songs of All Time". [7]
On April 21, 1997, a slightly revised version, Greatest Hits 1973–1988, was released outside the US, with the ten tracks in their edited versions retained, with five additional songs from the same era added, plus the 1991 version of "Sweet Emotion" and a live version of "One Way Street".
Those Southern Knights is a 1976 studio album by the Crusaders.It peaked at number 38 on the Billboard Top LPs chart, [4] as well as number 9 on the Soul LPs chart [5] and number 2 on the Top Jazz LPs chart.