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That year, "Easy on Me" also received the Gaffa Award for Foreign Song of the Year, [66] the Juno Award for Video of the Year, [67] and the New Music Award for Top 40/CHR Song of the Year. [68] At the 65th Annual Grammy Awards in 2023, the song won Best Pop Solo Performance and was nominated for Record of the Year , Song of the Year , and Best ...
The song was number 245 on Rolling Stone magazine's 2004 list of the 500 greatest songs of all time. [5] Pitchfork Media named it the forty-second best song of the 1960s. [10] The song is included in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's "500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll" [11] and Time magazine's All-Time 100. [12]
Chicago-based Vee-Jay Records head A&R man, Calvin Carter, brought back "Make It Easy on Yourself" from a trip to New York City where he scouted song publishers.Carter played the demo, featuring Dionne Warwick's vocal, for Vee-Jay artist Jerry Butler who commented: "Man, it's a great song, and the girl who's singing it, and the arrangement, is a hit."
"I'm Easy" is an Academy Award-winning song written and performed by Keith Carradine for the 1975 movie Nashville. [1] Carradine recorded a slightly faster version that became a popular music hit in 1976 in the United States .
It does not accurately represent the chord progressions of all the songs it depicts. It was originally written in D major (thus the progression being D major, A major, B minor, G major) and performed live in the key of E major (thus using the chords E major, B major, C♯ minor, and A major). The song was subsequently published on YouTube. [9]
"Easy" is a song by American band Commodores from their fifth studio album, Commodores (1977), released on the Motown label. Group member Lionel Richie wrote "Easy" with the intention of it becoming another crossover hit for the group given the success of a previous single, "Just to Be Close to You", which spent two weeks at number one on the US Billboard Hot Soul Singles chart (now known as ...
Its first release was on the soundtrack EP "Easy Come, Easy Go" in spring 1967. [2] [3] The Australian Kent Music Report (calculated in retrospect using archival data) lists the song / the EP "Easy Come, Easy Go" on the singles chart for 5 weeks, with the peak of 78 on the week of May 13, 1967. [4]
Sherman's version spent 14 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 9, [5] while reaching No. 2 on Billboard ' s Easy Listening chart. [6] [7] In Canada, the song reached No. 6 on the "RPM 100", [8] No. 7 on RPM ' s adult contemporary chart, [9] and No. 2 on Toronto's CHUM 30 chart. [10] The song earned Sherman a gold record. [11]