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Saville was born Philip Saffer on 28 October 1927 at Marylebone, London (in later life he gave his birth year as 1930, a date repeated in all his obituaries), [5] son of Louis Saffer (who later assumed the anglicized form of the family name, "Saville", chosen by his father, Joseph Saffer, a master tailor), a travelling salesman for a clothing company, and Sadie Kathleen (known as "Kay"), née ...
The song became Williams' second number-one single in the United Kingdom. The song went on to win a number of awards around the world, including a 2000 Brit Awards for British Single of the Year and British Video of the Year in 2000, and it also won a Capital Radio Award for Best Single.
"She Was" is a song written by Jimmy Melton and Neal Coty, and recorded by American country music singer Mark Chesnutt. It was released in February 2002 as the lead-off single from his self-titled album. It peaked at number 11 on the United States country music charts, and number 62 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. [1]
Ike & Tina Turner recorded a version of the song, retitled "He's the One" which was released as a single in 1964 and included on the 2000 compilation album The Kent Years. [1] Marva Whitney recorded a version of "He's the One", for her James Brown-produced 1969 album It's My Thing. Her version was released as a single the following year.
The song exists only in a mono mix. The song was the biggest hit they had in their short-lived career. [1] It entered the UK chart at number 24 [2] and eventually peaked at number five on 2 November 1968. [3] In the Netherlands, it reached number three. [4] Their performance in a French TV of the song was televised on 192TV. [5]
In 1986, a live album entitled No One's Listening Anymore was issued, which was recorded in 1980. [1] A decade later, the double album compilation CD, This Is What They Want was released. [1] In August 2010, The Chords went back on the road with their original line-up, promoting the single, "Another Thing Coming", and playing gigs across the UK.
Lyrically, the song is directed at a lover, telling him that she is the one and wanting him to love her. Commercially, the song was not successful in the music charts, due to very limited promotion. The song only reached the top of the airplay chart in New Zealand and peaked at number 10 on the dance chart in Australia.
In 1983, Christie Brinkley featured in the music video for "Uptown Girl", alongside her then-future husband Billy Joel. Christy Turlington appeared in the music video for Duran Duran's "Notorious" in 1986. Four years later, she became one of the supermodels in George Michael's "Freedom! '90" music video.