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1961 Andy Williams used the song's title for his album Danny Boy and Other Songs I Love to Sing. The single hit #15 on the U.S. adult contemporary and #64 on the Hot 100 charts. [18] 1964 John Gary from the album So Tenderly; 1964 Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles released a single that peaked at No. 76 on the Hot 100 in the US. [19]
The Very Best of John Gary (1997) The John Gary Christmas Album (2000) The Essential John Gary (2001) RCA/COLLECTABLES COL-CD; The Nearness of You/All-Time Favorite Songs (2002) So Tenderly/A Little Bit of Heaven (2002) Catch a Rising Star/Encore (2002) A Heart Filled With Song/Choice (2003) Carnegie Hall Concert (2004) The One and Only John ...
A 1938 film, The Londonderry Air, features the song. A. P. Herbert's poem "Let Us Be Glad", written for the conclusion of the 1948 Summer Olympics, and sung at the end of the event, used the melody. [14] The 2007 computer game BioShock features the song "Danny Boy", in a 1950s recording by Mario Lanza.
Time Remembered is a live album by jazz pianist Bill Evans with Chuck Israels and Larry Bunker partially recorded at Shelly Manne's club in Hollywood, California in May 1963, but not released until 1983 on the Milestone label as a 16-track double LP. [1] [2] [3] It would be later reissued on CD in 1999, with only 13 tracks.
The song includes the refrain "Jerusalem, Jerusalem!". He wrote the song "Danny Boy" while living in Bath in 1910, but it did not meet with much success. In 1912 his sister-in-law Margaret Enright Weatherly in America suggested an old Irish tune called "Londonderry Air", which he had never heard before. Margaret had learned the tune from her ...
There are original sources and they should be respected. The only difference I allowed for between the version that I now reinstalled and the version from the sources is in line 8. The original reads in source [2] as follows: "Oh, Danny boy, O Danny boy, I love you so!" The second "O" without the "h" seems to be a typo.
Danny Boy was born on October 31, 1977, and grew up in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois.In 2016, Danny Boy announced that he is gay. [3] He has said in numerous interviews that the suicide of a man he had been in a relationship with pushed him to come out, and that he wants to be a positive role model for LGBTQ people experiencing shame over their sexuality.
Catch a Rising Star is the debut album from singer John Gary, released in 1963 on the RCA Victor label. The album spent over a year on the Billboard record chart. [ 1 ]