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Lyricist Norman Newell would recall that his publisher phoned him on a Friday requesting he write English lyrics for Lolita's hit "Sailor (Your Home is the Sea)": although Newell agreed to prepare the lyrics over the weekend the assignment slipped his mind until a messenger arrived Monday morning to pick up Newell's work. (Norman Newell quote ...
He wrote the English lyrics to the German song "Sailor", [10] a number one UK hit for Petula Clark [11] and a top ten hit for Anne Shelton in 1961. [12] In 1964, Newell produced Peter and Gordon's number one UK hit "A World Without Love", which also topped the charts in the United States and several other countries. [13]
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Songs written by Norman Newell" ... Sailor (song) Say Wonderful Things (song) T. Time ...
Pages in category "Song recordings produced by Norman Newell" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
"Amor" – Gabriel Ruiz, Norman Newell, Ricardo López 3:20; So Close To Me – Julio Iglesias, Norman Newell, Rafael Ferro 3:35; Momentos y – Julio Iglesias, Ramón Arcusa, Tony Renis 3:33; La Paloma – Traditional Julio Iglesias, Ramón Arcusa 4:54; Las Cosas Que Tiene La Vida Danny Daniel 3:30; Nathalie Julio Iglesias, Ramón Arcusa 3:57
Sailor Song, an aching love ballad about falling for a woman who looks like the actress Anne Hathaway, exploded online in June and quickly became a real-world success.
This song was originally written by Bruno Canfora, with (Italian) lyrics by Antonio Amurri. For the song Bassey sang at the festival, the lyrics were partially rewritten in English by Norman Newell. Side one of the album included only Italian songs with the exception of "La vita" which is the version with a mix of Italian and English lyrics.
Consisting of mainly re-recordings from Shirley Bassey's back catalogue and two new songs, this album was recorded 'live' with The London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Carl Davies. The album also reunited Shirley Bassey with Norman Newell, who had served successfully as her producer throughout the 1960s.