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"Jenny Wren" was written in Los Angeles, and is about an extraordinary character of the same name from Charles Dickens' 1865 novel Our Mutual Friend, a handicapped, mis-shapen young seamstress girl who is wise beyond her years, has an uncanny ability to see deeply into the character of others, and frequently speaks using metaphor and with a musical syntax.
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Ahmad Jamal – for the album Ahmad Jamal Plays (1955) [1]; Modern Jazz Quartet - on the 1955 album Concorde. [2]Ella Fitzgerald - on her album Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Song Book (1956) [3]
After the set, Hughie called me over to the table and asked if they could write a song using that break. I told him to go ahead and they offered to cut me in on the tune. That was fine with me." [1] For that reason Raye gave a partial songwriting credit to McKinley. The song was formally published under McKinley's wife's name, Eleanore Sheehy ...
"Too Close for Comfort" is a popular song by Jerry Bock, George David Weiss, and Larry Holofcener. It was written in 1956 as part of the score for the Broadway musical Mr. Wonderful starring Sammy Davis Jr., who released the song as a single on March 3, 1956 on Decca Records prior to the musical's premiere. [1]
The track then quickly transgresses into one that is much more deep and forceful, opening the composition. The song contains lead vocalist Corey Taylor speaking in the manner of a radio announcer, and the line "Cut, cut, cut me up and fuck, fuck, fuck me up". [4] During concerts, percussionist Chris Fehn would usually sing the chorus with Corey.
In 1960, the song was a major country-pop hit for The Browns, released as a single early that year.It went on to become a major top-ten hit, spending 15 weeks on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 5, [4] [5] while reaching No. 20 on Billboard ' s Hot C&W Sides, [6] [7] and No. 17 on Billboard ' s Hot R&B Sides.