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The song was written and produced by Joseph B. Jefferson, Bruce Hawes and Charles Simmons. Recorded at Philly's Sigma Sound Studios and released as the third single from their 1974 New and Improved album on Atlantic Records , "Sadie" would chart at number #7 on the U.S. R&B Singles Chart , [ 1 ] their 10th consecutive Top 10 Atlantic single on ...
Coinciding with the 50th anniversary of its release, Jacob Stolworthy of The Independent listed "Sexy Sadie" at number six in his ranking of the White Album's 30 tracks. He wrote of the song: "To this day 'Sexy Sadie' drips with bittersweet disdain, its moody final minute—inspiring Radiohead's 'Karma Police' and 'Four Out of Five' by Arctic Monkeys—managing to spring hairs on end, however ...
Farnham's manager, Darryl Sambell, had disliked "Sadie (The Cleaning Lady)" because the lyrics were so persistent. [7] However, EMI's in-house producer David Mackay insisted, so the single was released in November 1967. The song was written by United States writers Ray Gilmore, Johnny Madara and Dave White.
Farnham's first commercially successful recording was a cover of American novelty song "Sadie (The Cleaning Lady)"; Sambell had disliked it, as the lyrics were so persistent. [16] However, EMI's in-house producer, David MacKay, insisted, and so the single was released in November 1967. The B-side, "In My Room" was written by Farnham. [25]
Lyrically based upon the turn of the century, traditional, folk song "Little Sadie", the popular version of this song was originally recorded by W. A. Nichol's Western Aces (vocal by "Red" Arnall) on the S & G label, probably in 1947, and by Roy Hogsed and the Rainbow Riders May 25, 1947, at Universal Recorders in Hollywood, California.
Kate Bush is "really moved" by the recent reaction to her decades-old song. In a statement posted to her website, the 63-year-old singer reflected on how her 1985 track, "Running Up That Hill ...
The song is credited to Sadie ... Mercer wrote the song and agreed to share a ... Tony Bennett's 1963 recording was the first version of the song to ...
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