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"Ebb Tide" is a popular song written in 1953 by the lyricist Carl Sigman and composer and harpist Robert Maxwell. [1] The first version was sung by Vic Damone backed by Richard Hayman 's orchestra. The highest-selling version was released by the Righteous Brothers in 1965.
Maxwell went on to devising his own arrangements, and composed three songs for which he is remembered: "Little Dipper" (1959, recorded under the name The Mickey Mozart Quintet) peaked at #30 on the Billboard Hot 100, [6] "Ebb Tide" (1953) was a perennial favorite, and "Shangri-La" was a hit in 1957 for The Four Coins and 1969 for The Lettermen.
"Ebb Tide" b/w "Congratulations, Baby" (Non-album track) 25 6 7 "If You See My Love" ... The music and careers of recording artists from the 1950s and early 1960s ...
The album Ebb Tide (And Other Instrumental Favorites) sold over one million copies, gaining gold disc status. [1] He recorded six more singles that made the charts, including "Swingin' Gently" (from Beyond the Reef ), and six additional albums (on the Decca label) through 1968.
"Ebb Tide" (song), a 1953 song written by Carl Sigman and Robert Maxwell Gettin' Up , also released as Ebb Tide , a 1967 album by Johnny "Hammond" Smith Nino and the Ebb Tides , or The Ebb Tides, an American doo-wop group
David Rose (standing on the right) in AFRS Radio Show, c. 1946 "The Stripper" is an instrumental composed by David Rose, recorded in 1958 and released four years later.It evinces a jazz influence with especially prominent trombone slides, and evokes the feel of music used to accompany striptease artists.
Columbia had many hours of Griffin's unreleased recordings on tape, and continued to release "new" recordings of Griffin's music for a number of years after his death. His version of " Ebb Tide " was played in the fifth-season premiere of the TV drama Mad Men .
The song featured especially prominent trombone lines, giving the tune its lascivious signature, evoking the feel of music used to accompany burlesque striptease artists. [4] Four years after the song was recorded, MGM Records wanted to rush-release Rose's recording of "Ebb Tide" as a 45-rpm single but needed a B-side.