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"Handy Man" is a song written by singer Jimmy Jones and songwriter Otis Blackwell. Recordings by Del Shannon and also The Sparks Of Rhythm list Charles Merenstein as a co-writer, as does BMI . The Sparks Of Rhythm version on the Apollo 541 single version released in 1959 credits Andrew Barksdale and Merenstein as writers omitting Jimmy Jones.
Dummy is the debut studio album by English electronic music band Portishead, released on 22 August 1994 by Go! Beat Records. [5]The album received critical acclaim and won the 1995 Mercury Music Prize.
James Jones (June 2, 1930 [1] – August 2, 2012) was an American singer-songwriter who moved to New York City while a teenager. [2] According to Allmusic journalist Steve Huey, "best known for his 1960 R&B smash 'Handy Man', Jones sang in a smooth yet soulful falsetto modeled on the likes of Clyde McPhatter and Sam Cooke."
"Handy Man" (song), a rock and roll song written by Jimmy Jones and Otis Blackwell" Handy Man", a song on the Magic of Love single, written and produced by Yasutaka Nakata and performed by the Japanese group Perfume "Handy-Man", a song on the Hannah med H Soundtrack by Swedish duo The Knife
"Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town" is a song written by Mel Tillis about a paralyzed veteran who lies helplessly as his wife "paints up" to go out for the evening without him; he believes that she is going in search of a lover. As he hears the door slam behind her, he claims that he would murder her if he could move to get his gun, and pleads ...
Spin highly recommended the album, praising its "stunning, almost seamless sample-driven tracks." [9] Robert Christgau of The Village Voice gave the album an honorable mention and quipped that it was "West Indian daisy age from boogie-down Toronto", choosing the tracks "Ludi" and "My Definition of a Boombastic Jazz Style" as highlights. [10]
Streisand asked her to write lyrics to a Rolf Lovland melody which she entitled "I've Dreamed of You" which Streisand sang to James Brolin at their wedding. The song was later recorded on her album, A Love Like Ours , released as a single, and selected for the album, The Essential Barbra Streisand .
Jordan "Jerry" Ragovoy (September 4, 1930 – July 13, 2011) [1] [2] was an American songwriter and record producer.. His best-known composition "Time Is on My Side" (written under the pseudonym of Norman Meade) was made famous by the Rolling Stones, although it had been recorded earlier by Kai Winding and Irma Thomas.