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Saville was born Philip Saffer on 28 October 1927 at Marylebone, London (in later life he gave his birth year as 1930, a date repeated in all his obituaries), [5] son of Louis Saffer (who later assumed the anglicized form of the family name, "Saville", chosen by his father, Joseph Saffer, a master tailor), a travelling salesman for a clothing company, and Sadie Kathleen (known as "Kay"), née ...
Songs in the Key of Life was released as a double LP with a four-song bonus EP. It debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, becoming only the third album to achieve that feat, and the first by an American artist. [8] Both the lead single "I Wish" and follow-up single "Sir Duke" reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100.
The album's cover is a portrait of Gabriel photographed by Trevor Key, who was then most famous for capturing the bell artwork for Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells (1973). The sleeve was designed by Peter Saville and Brett Wickens; Saville was best known for designing several sleeves for Factory Records artists and was paid £20,000 for his work ...
"And She Was" is a song by the American band Talking Heads, from their 1985 album Little Creatures. The song was written by David Byrne , who also provides the lead vocals. It reached No. 54 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and No. 17 on the British singles chart.
Key of Life (Japanese: 鍵泥棒のメソッド, Hepburn: Kagi Dorobō no Mesoddo, lit. "(The/A) Key Thief's Method") is a 2012 Japanese comedy film directed by Kenji Uchida. [1] The film opened in Japan on September 15, 2012. [2] [3] The movie's theme song "Tenbyō no Shikumi" (点描のしくみ) was written and performed by Kazuya Yoshii. [4]
There are few keys in which one may play the progression with open chords on the guitar, so it is often portrayed with barre chords ("Lay Lady Lay"). The use of the flattened seventh may lend this progression a bluesy feel or sound, and the whole tone descent may be reminiscent of the ninth and tenth chords of the twelve bar blues (V–IV).
Dancin' in the Key of Life is the debut solo studio album (not including two albums released earlier in the decade with Steve Arrington's Hall of Fame) by American R&B/soul singer Steve Arrington. [4] It was released in 1985 via Atlantic Records, and was produced by Keg Johnson and Wilmer Raglin.
Taja Sevelle (born Nancy Richardson January 7, 1962) [1] is an American singer, best known for her 1987 single, "Love Is Contagious", [2] and for the non-profit organization Urban Farming, which she founded in 2005.