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"Yellow River" is a song recorded by the British band Christie. It was released in 1970 and became a No. 1 hit song for the band in the UK. [1] Background
They are best remembered for their UK chart-topping hit single "Yellow River", released in 1970, [1] which hit number one in 26 countries that year. [2] Career.
"Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree" is a song recorded by Tony Orlando and Dawn. It was written by Irwin Levine and L. Russell Brown and produced by Hank Medress and Dave Appell , with Motown / Stax backing vocalist Telma Hopkins , Joyce Vincent Wilson and her sister Pamela Vincent on backing vocals. [ 1 ]
Their cover version of Jeff Christie's song "Yellow River" (sung by Dave Munden) was shelved at the time, but Christie's lead vocal set to their backing became a UK chart hit for Christie in 1970. The Tremeloes versions sung in both English and Spanish later were released on compact disc compilations.
Autumn's second single, "Yellow River" (August 1970), was a cover version of United Kingdom band Christie's single from April, [4] which was not played on commercial radio due to the ban. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] An English singer, Leapy Lee , also issued a cover version, as did Melbourne-based group Jigsaw .
The Beatles' 1966 "Revolver" album gets a reissue, including the original, very different John Lennon version of "Yellow Submarine."
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon is a 1949 American Technicolor Western film directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne. It is the second film in Ford's "Cavalry Trilogy", along with Fort Apache (1948) and Rio Grande (1950). With a budget of $1.6 million, the film was one of the most expensive Westerns made up to that time. It was a major hit for RKO.
"San Bernadino" is a 1970 song by English band Christie. The song did not match the success of their previous single "Yellow River", but was still a top-ten hit in several countries and topped the charts in Switzerland. [1]