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The tune was written originally as "Amarren Al Loco" ("Tie Up The Madman" or "Tie Up That Lunatic") by Cuban bandleader Rosendo Ruiz Jr. (also known as Rosendo Ruiz Quevedo), [28] but became best known in the "El Loco Cha Cha" arrangement by René Touzet which included "three great chords, solid and true" [29] and a ten-note "1-2-3 1–2 1-2-3 ...
This is a list of catchphrases found in American and British english language television and film, where a catchphrase is a short phrase or expression that has gained usage beyond its initial scope.
Lyrically, the song is a love letter from a man to a woman. Nielsen has said of the song's meaning, "'World's Greatest Lover' was written from the perspective of a guy writing a love letter to his girlfriend or his wife, sitting in a foxhole getting shot at in World War I.
They were each given a made-up song title and an hour to write an original tune based on that title. After showing video proof of the musicians working on their songs backstage, Fallon brought ...
"Loving You Has Made Me Bananas" is a 1968 hit novelty song composed and performed by Guy Marks.It parodies broadcasts of the big band era with absurd lyrics. [1]It was first released in 1968 on ABC Records as a single with "Forgive Me My Love" on the B-side, [2] some two years after "Winchester Cathedral" had triggered a revival of this musical form that had fallen out of fashion in the 1950s.
"Surf's Up" is a song recorded by the American rock band the Beach Boys that was written by Brian Wilson and Van Dyke Parks. It was originally intended for Smile, an unfinished Beach Boys album that was scrapped in 1967. The song was later completed by Brian and Carl Wilson as the closing track of the band's 1971 album Surf's Up.
A lead sheet or fake sheet is a form of musical notation that specifies the essential elements of a popular song: the melody, lyrics and harmony.The melody is written in modern Western music notation, the lyric is written as text below the staff and the harmony is specified with chord symbols above the staff.
The song's arrangement provides a sharp contrast to its lyrics. For ironic effect Ochs wanted an upbeat arrangement. [4] Producer Larry Marks and pianist Lincoln Mayorga produced an arrangement that is almost as memorable as the lyrics of the song. A decade after the song was recorded, Marks said: The arrangement added to the irony of the whole ...