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"Eight Days a Week" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles. It was written by Paul McCartney and John Lennon based on McCartney's original idea. [2] It was released in December 1964 on the album Beatles for Sale, except in the United States and Canada, where it was first issued as a single A-side in February 1965 before appearing on the album Beatles VI.
Sukiyaki (song) " Ue o Muite Arukō " ( Japanese: 上を向いて歩こう, "I Look Up as I Walk"), alternatively titled " Sukiyaki ", is a song by Japanese crooner Kyu Sakamoto, first released in Japan in 1961. The song topped the charts in a number of countries, including the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 in 1963.
Knocked 'em in the Old Kent Road" is a British music hall comedy song written in 1891 by the actor and singer Albert Chevalier. The score was by his brother and manager Charles Ingle . [ 1 ] Chevalier developed a stage persona as the archetypal Cockney and was a celebrated variety artist, with the nickname of "The Singing Costermonger ".
A 1957 British cover version by Don Lang and His Frantic Five reached number 26 in the UK. The song was covered in 1957 by "The Bob Court Skiffle" as "School Day" and released on UK Decca F 10905. The song was covered by Jan & Dean on their 1964 album Dead Man's Curve – The New Girl In School, under the title "School Days".
Saturday Night (Whigfield song) " Saturday Night " is a song by Italian Eurodance project Whigfield, fronted by Danish-born Sannie Charlotte Carlson. [ 2][ 3] It was first released in 1992 in Italy and 1993 in Spain through Prodisc. Throughout 1994, it was released across the rest of Europe and experienced worldwide success.
My Grandfather's Clock. "Grand-Father's Clock" was first published in 1876. " Grandfather's Clock " (popularly known as " My Grandfather's Clock ") is a song written in 1876 by Henry Clay Work, the author of "Marching Through Georgia". It is a standard of British brass bands and colliery bands, and is also popular in bluegrass music.
help. " Summer Holiday " is a song recorded by Cliff Richard and the Shadows, written by rhythm guitarist Bruce Welch and drummer Brian Bennett. [ 1] It is taken from the film of the same name, [ 1] and was released as the second single from the film in February 1963. It went to number one in the UK Singles Chart for a total of two weeks. [ 2]
My Old Kentucky Home. " My Old Kentucky Home, Good-Night! ", typically shortened to " My Old Kentucky Home ", is a sentimental ballad written by Stephen Foster, probably composed in 1852. [ 1][ 2][ 3] It was published in January 1853 by Firth, Pond, & Co. of New York. [ 1][ 4] Foster was likely inspired by Harriet Beecher Stowe 's anti-slavery ...