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The Dominoes became one of the more popular vocal groups of the 1950s. However, Bill Brown, lead singer of "Sixty Minute Man", left in 1952 to form The Checkers. In 1954, Brown and The Checkers cut a follow-up to "Sixty Minute Man" titled "Don't Stop Dan," [13] in which the original song's
Billy Ward (born Robert L. Williams, September 19, 1921, Savannah, Georgia, died February 16, 2002, Inglewood, California [2]) grew up in Philadelphia, the second of three sons of Charles Williams and Cora Bates Williams, and was a child musical prodigy, winning an award for a piano composition at the age of 14. [3]
The lyrics are more personal and reflective than his previous albums, influenced by the birth of his daughter. It is an electronic album with R&B and hip hop influences. Following the less positive reception of Jiaolong , Our Love debuted to critical acclaim, with praise for its subtle composition and themes.
"I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)" is a song by American duo Hall & Oates. Written by Daryl Hall, John Oates and Sara Allen, the song was released as the second single from their tenth studio album, Private Eyes (1981). The song became the fourth number one hit single of their career on the Billboard Hot 100. It features Charles DeChant on ...
In 1975, they released his first Canadian hit single,"You Make Me Want to Be," which was followed by his first album, Dan Hill. In 1977, Hill recorded the ballad " Sometimes When We Touch ". He also wrote the lyrics and was assisted in the music by Barry Mann for the album from the same year, Longer Fuse , and it was released as a single.
Can't Buy a Thrill is the debut studio album by American rock band Steely Dan, released in November 1972, by ABC Records. It was written by band members Walter Becker and Donald Fagen , and recorded in August 1972 at the Village Recorder in Los Angeles with producer Gary Katz .
"Bad Sneakers" is a song by jazz rock band Steely Dan. It was released as the second single and track on their 1975 album Katy Lied. [2] Producer Gary Katz later regretted not releasing the song as the first single.
I Can Dream About You peaked at No. 55 on the Billboard 200. [9] It also reached No. 91 in Canada. [10] The album spawned four singles in total. The title track became Hartman's biggest hit, also appearing on the soundtrack to the 1984 film Streets of Fire. [11] The song peaked at No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100.