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The First Class was the studio creation of British singer/songwriter John Carter, who hired singers Tony Burrows (previously with The Flower Pot Men and Edison Lighthouse) and Chas Mills to join him as an outlet for material Carter wrote, with his creative partner and wife, Gillian (Jill) Shakespeare. [2]
I'll Always Love You (Michael Johnson song) I'll Be There (Jackson 5 song) I'll Never Get Enough of You; I'll Never Love This Way Again; I'm Going Down (Rose Royce song) I'm Not in Love; I've Been Waiting for You (ABBA song) I've Got Love on My Mind; I've Never Been to Me; If (Pink Floyd song) If I Had You (The Korgis song) If Only for One Night
"Beach Baby" is a song by the British band The First Class. Written by John Carter and his wife, Gillian (Jill) Shakespeare, the song became the band's only substantial hit. The subject of the lyrics is not holiday love, but a broken love relationship between two high school students in Los Angeles in the 1950s.
The Bee Gees scored the most number-one hits (9 songs) and had the longest cumulative run atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart (27 weeks) during the 1970s. Rod Stewart remained at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 17 weeks during the 1970s. Elton John amassed the second-most number-one hits on the Hot 100 chart during the 1970s (6 songs). #
Initially known as "tear-jerkers" or "drawing-room ballads", they were generally sentimental, narrative, strophic songs published separately or as part of an opera, descendants perhaps of broadside ballads. As new genres of music began to emerge in the early 20th century, their popularity faded, but the association with sentimentality led to ...
This category contains sentimental ballads - the slow form of popular music such as love songs and pop and rock ballads from the 20th and 21st centuries. Songs which are sourced in their respective articles as only ballads and not as a specific genre of ballad should be included here.
Lady Jane (song) Laléna; The L&N Don't Stop Here Anymore; The Last Waltz (song) Lay Lady Lay; Let Him Run Wild; Let Me Down Easy (Bettye LaVette song) Let There Be Love (Bee Gees song) Like to Get to Know You; Little Wing; The London Boys; Long, Long, Long; The Look of Love (1967 song) Love Hurts; Love Is All Around
Love Songs is a compilation album of ballads by Cliff Richard released by EMI in 1981. The album spent five weeks at the top of the UK album charts in 1981 and two weeks at the top of the Australian album charts in 1982. The compilation spans a 20-year period, from "Theme for a Dream" (1960) through to "A Little in Love" (1980).