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After being introduced to Karen Taylor-Good by a mutual friend, he wrote the song with her. Collins said that he and Taylor-Good wrote the song in three hours. [3] Loveless told in a 1993 interview, that a letter from Collins gave her the strength to get through the song. "It hit me so hard that I just cried every time I tried to record it.
The song was inspired by Marianne Jensen, born Marianne Ihlen, whom Cohen met on the Greek island of Hydra in 1960. [1] She had recently been left by her husband, [2] the Norwegian writer Axel Jensen, leaving her and their six-month-old son alone on the island. The two hit it off, and Cohen ultimately took her from Hydra back to her home in ...
The site's critical consensus reads, "It suffers from a somewhat one-sided approach, but Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love is an absorbing glimpse of a fascinating chapter of its subjects' lives." [ 4 ] On Metacritic the film has a weighted average score of 69 based on reviews from 19 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
Elvis Presley recorded a version of "Love Letters" on May 26, 1966. [15] Just over a week later, on June 8, 1966, RCA released the song as a single, with "Come What May" as the B-side. [15] [16] "Love Letters" peaked at No. 19 on the Billboard Hot 100 on July 22, 1966, staying on the chart for only seven weeks. [17]
"Too Hurt to Cry, Too Much in Love to Say Goodbye" Single by The Marvelettes and The Andantes (Credited as The Darnells) B-side "Come On Home" Released: November 4, 1963: Recorded: Hitsville U.S.A. (Studio A); 1963: Genre: Rock and roll, doo-wop, R&B: Length: 2: 15: Label: Gordy G7024 A : Songwriter(s) Holland–Dozier–Holland: Producer(s ...
"A Long and Lasting Love" is a song written by Gerry Goffin and Michael Masser and first recorded by Jane Olivor on her 1980 album, The Best Side of Goodbye. The following year, Billy Preston and Syreeta recorded it on their 1981 album, Billy Preston & Syreeta with slight changes in the lyrics.
Jacob N. Lunders of AllMusic called the song "reflective". [11] In a review of the band's 1987 Park West Stage concert, The Deseret News commented: ""Long Goodbye" is a moving, almost eerie-sounding ballad on the album. But played live, it didn't pack much emotional power, despite Currie dedicating it to her mother and child, who both died last ...
The song was issued as a single in November 1988, marking Wilde's last release of a track written by her father and brother, who had written the majority of her early hits together. "Four Letter Word" became Wilde's third consecutive UK top-10 single from Close, reaching number six. It also peaked within the top 10 in Belgium, Denmark, Ireland ...