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In 1967, Nash, Arthur Jenkins, and Sims collaborated to create a new label, JAD Records (after their first names Johnny, Arthur, and Danny), and recorded their albums at Federal Records in Kingston. [ 10 ] [ 16 ] JAD released Nash's rocksteady single " Hold Me Tight " in 1968; it became a top-five hit in both the U.S. and UK, [ 5 ] and number 1 ...
"I Can See Clearly Now" is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Johnny Nash. It was the lead single from his twelfth album, I Can See Clearly Now (1972), and achieved success in the United States and the United Kingdom when it was released in 1972, reaching number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 and Cash Box charts.
I Can See Clearly Now is an album by the American singer Johnny Nash, released in 1972.The album includes two of his biggest hit singles, the title track ("I Can See Clearly Now") and "Stir It Up."
The American reggae and pop songwriter passed away at his home in Houston on Tuesday. R.I.P. Johnny Nash, “I Can See Clearly Now” Singer Dead at 80 Lake Schatz
Spencer "Spence" Scott (Johnny Nash) is a 17-year-old black high school senior who has lived his entire life in a middle-class white neighborhood of an unnamed city in the northern United States. Having been raised with a sense of self-respect, he is starting to become frustrated by the effects of racism.
After playing Johnny Nash’s I Can See Clearly Now, he closed the show by saying: “Here we are at the end of a 15-year run on Sunday afternoon’s Sounds Of The 70s and 58 years on British radio.
"Hold Me Tight" is a song written and performed by Johnny Nash. It was featured on his 1968 album Hold Me Tight, [2] was arranged by Arthur Jenkins and produced by Jenkins and Nash. [3] The single's B-side, "Cupid", reached #6 on the UK Singles Chart, #38 on the adult contemporary chart, and #39 on the U.S. pop chart in 1969. [4]
It was later covered by American singer Johnny Nash on his 1972 album I Can See Clearly Now. The following year, Marley and the Wailers re-recorded the song for their album Catch a Fire . The band performed "Stir It Up" on The Old Grey Whistle Test in 1973 during their first trip to the UK, singing live over a Chris Blackwell overdubbed backing ...