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Carl Edward Dobkins Jr. (January 13, 1941 – April 8, 2020) was an American singer and songwriter, best known for his 1959 hit, "My Heart Is an Open Book", which went to No.3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
His 1972 single, "Open Up Your Heart"/"Morning of the Earth", reached #21 on the Australian singles chart. Thomas was born in Auckland, New Zealand. He moved to Australia in 1968 and started writing music for commercials. He signed with Warner Bros. Records, released a single in 1971, and started working as a producer.
Open Your Heart is a dance-pop song with rock and roll elements, and melancholic lyrics that talk about a woman determined to get a man to open up to her. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] [ 3 ] According to the sheet music published by Alfred Publishing Inc. , it is set in the time signature of common time , with a medium funk tempo of 112 beats per minute .
The classification was ostensibly due to sex and drug references, such as the lines: "their legs were often open, but their minds were always closed". [10] Walker said, "That was the reason they told us, which wasn't necessarily the real one." [9] Barnes later commented "Every DJ in the country begged us to release "Khe Sanh" as a single. Then ...
Thirteenth chords are theoretically eleventh chords with the 13th (or sixth) added. In other words, theoretically they are formed by all the seven notes of a diatonic scale at once. Again, it is common to leave certain notes out. After the fifth, the most commonly omitted note is the 11th (fourth). The ninth (second) may also be omitted.
"Until I Found You" is a song by American singer-songwriter Stephen Sanchez. It was released on September 1, 2021, as the lead single from Sanchez's second extended play Easy on My Eyes and debut album Angel Face .
"I really do feel like over the last three years I learned to open up my heart to love and trust in ... scenes I found super neat, and you've spoken about it before, but you discuss your ...
"My Heart Is an Open Book" is a song written by Hal David and Lee Pockriss and performed by Carl Dobkins Jr. It reached #3 on the U.S. pop chart and #11 on the U.S. R&B chart in 1959. [1] It was featured on his 1959 album Carl Dobkins, Jr. [2] The single ranked #19 on Billboard's Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1959. [3]