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In 1972, Toni Tennille was the co-writer of an ecology-themed musical, Mother Earth.At that time, Daryl Dragon (son of composer Carmen Dragon) played keyboards as a member of the Beach Boys, where he got his stage name "Captain Keyboard" because he wore a ship captain's hat while performing. [3]
"Do That to Me One More Time" is a song performed by the American pop duo Captain & Tennille. It was their 13th charting hit in the United States, and their second number-one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song was included on the duo's 1979 studio album, Make Your Move, and was written by Toni Tennille.
"Lonely Night (Angel Face)" is a song written by Neil Sedaka. The song was first recorded by Sedaka and appeared as a track on his 1975 studio album, The Hungry Years.The following year the song was made popular when covered by the pop music duo Captain & Tennille, who took their version to number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100.
[15] "Captain" Daryl Dragon played all the instruments on this version, with the exception of drums played by Hal Blaine. Dragon and Tennille acknowledged Sedaka's authorship—as well as his mid-1970s comeback —by working the phrase "Sedaka is back" into the song's fadeout, where the applause from the studio musicians can be heard.
Tennille explained that she wrote the song about how she really felt about Daryl "The Captain" Dragon. She had written it in 1972, during the year when she and Daryl toured with the Beach Boys . In September 1973, Toni and Daryl were performing at The Smokehouse Restaurant in Encino , California and two men from a small radio station were in ...
"Can't Stop Dancin" is a song written by John Pritchard Jr. and Ray Stevens, which became a Top 40 hit for Captain and Tennille in early 1977. It was the first single released from their third studio album, Come In from the Rain. The lyrics speak of music as being reflective of the "rhythm of the universe".
Song of Joy is the second studio album by Captain & Tennille, released in 1976.Three out of the four singles released from the album were top-ten singles: "Muskrat Love", "Lonely Night (Angel Face)" and "Shop Around".
"I'm on My Way" is a 1978 song by Captain & Tennille. It is a track on their LP Dream. The single was released a month prior to the release of the LP. Songwriter Mark Safan first released his version of the song in 1976 on Warner Bros. Records. The song became a hit in the U.S. on the Pop, Country and Adult Contemporary charts.