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Gayle McCormick (November 26, 1948 – March 1, 2016) was an American singer, best known for her work with the rock band Smith. Her recording and performing career stretched from 1965 to 1976. Her recording and performing career stretched from 1965 to 1976.
Promises was a Canadian-based pop group which was founded 1978 in Thousand Oaks, California.The members were siblings Leslie Maria Knauer (born August 20, 1957, Vancouver, vocals, bongos), Jed Knauer (born July 17, 1955, Toronto, guitar, piano) and Benny Knauer (born October 21, 1958, Vancouver, keyboards and vocals).
Smith was an American rock band formed in 1969 in Los Angeles, California. [1] They had a blues-based sound and scored a Top 5 hit in the United States in 1969 with the Burt Bacharach song "Baby It's You", featuring Gayle McCormick on lead vocals. [2]
In 1962, the song was adapted into French by Guy Bertret and Roger Desbois as Baby c'est vous and performed by French pop singer Sylvie Vartan and was released as a single in July 1962 as the second single off of her debut album Sylvie.
Her first album, the platinum-selling JoJo, was released in 2004, peaking at number four on the U.S. Billboard 200 and number ten on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, selling 95,000 copies in its first week and reaching the top forty of the UK Albums Chart. [25] In September 2004, JoJo released her second single, the gold-selling "Baby It's You".
Baby It's You" is a 1961 song by The Shirelles, later covered by the Beatles, Smith and the Carpenters. Baby It's You may also refer to: Baby It's You (film) , a 1983 film directed by John Sayles and starring Rosanna Arquette and Vincent Spano
The songs were implicitly directed at female listeners, with the male subjects of songs being referred to as "he" instead of "you"; [27] this was a change from previous female-written songs, which tended to be more gender neutral, and helped pave the way for the "confessional" songs of 70s singers like Joni Mitchell and Carole King.
Nicolette Larson (July 17, 1952 – December 16, 1997) was an American singer. She is perhaps best known for her work in the late 1970s with Neil Young and her 1978 hit single of Young's "Lotta Love", which hit No. 1 on the Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart [1] and No. 8 on the pop singles chart. [2]