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"Oh, Candy" is based on a true story of photographer Marshall Mintz, Cheap Trick's first photographer and a friend, who committed suicide by hanging. The name Candy referred to Mintz's initials, which shared the name of the popular candy M&M's. Rather than call the song "Marshall Mintz" or "M & M", Nielsen decided to use "Candy" to make the ...
A recording by Johnny Mercer and the Pied Pipers, [1] with Jo Stafford, was released by Capitol Records as catalog number 183. It first reached the Billboard magazine Best Seller chart on February 22, 1945, and lasted 15 weeks on the chart, peaking at #2. [2]
Bobby Sherman's version was released as a single in January 1970, [3] and appeared on the album Here Comes Bobby, which was released in March of the same year. [ 4 ] Sherman's version spent 14 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 9, [ 5 ] while reaching No. 2 on Billboard ' s Easy Listening chart.
"Candy Man" has been covered by a number of artists, including Bobby Vee and the Ventures, Dion, the Hollies, Wanda Jackson and Brian Hyland. Co-writer Fred Neil released a version of the song on his 1965 debut solo album Bleecker & MacDougal and harmonicist Charlie McCoy covered it on his 1968 debut album The World of Charlie McCoy . [ 19 ]
Yule, Morrison (back) and Reed (front) in a magazine advertisement for the single. Lou Reed – lead vocals, multi-tracked electric and acoustic guitars (including solo) Doug Yule – bass, backing vocals; Sterling Morrison – multi-tracked electric guitars (including solo) Maureen Tucker – drums
Only one Florida team didn’t lose this weekend — Florida International, which was on a bye. So now it falls to the Miami Dolphins, who play the Los Angeles Rams on Monday night, to halt the ...
(The Center Square) – The Seattle City Council’s first action of the new year will be finding a replacement for the District 2 position. Earlier this month, Tammy Morales announced that she ...
"Give Me Back My Man" is a song written and recorded by the American rock band the B-52's. [1] It is one of many solo vocal performances from Cindy Wilson in the band's earlier years. Release