說來奇怪，數年前和朋友提起西洋老歌，突然想起這首早已忘懷多年，卻是我自有記憶以來，聽過的第一首西洋歌曲，如今再次聆聽，當時的景況清楚地浮現在眼前~~~ Continue reading
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Sweet Caroline
“Sweet Caroline” is a pop song written and performed by Neil Diamond and officially released on September 16, 1969, as a single. It was later released on December 9, 1972 as a part of Diamond’s Hot August Night album. There are three distinct mixes of this song. The original mono 45 mix had a loud orchestra and glockenspiel compared to the stereo version on the Brother Love’s Travelling Salvation Show LP. Continue reading
Tammy 牧野芳蹤(玉女思情)
這首歌是黛比雷諾在1957年電影牧野芳蹤(玉女思情)所唱主題曲，黛比雷諾於1932年四月一日出生於德州，後來隨同父親舉家遷往加州伯本克。16歲那年參加「伯本克小姐」選美，她以模仿資深女星蓓蒂哈頓（Betty Hutton）的演唱奪得首獎。華納與MGM兩大集團不約而同的看上黛比雷諾。為了不因爭奪人才而傷和氣，兩家公司的人員同意以拋擲銅板來決定誰可以把這個美少女網羅到旗下，結果華納得到了她。 Continue reading
Take Me Home, Country Roads
“Take Me Home, Country Roads” is a song written by John Denver, Taffy Nivert, and Bill Danoff and initially recorded by John Denver. It was included on his 1971 breakout album Poems, Prayers and Promises; the single went to #2 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. It became one of John Denver’s most popular and world-wide beloved songs, and is still very popular around the world, considered to be John Denver’s own signature song. It also has a prominent status as an iconic symbol of West Virginia; for example, it was played at the funeral memorial for U.S. Senator Robert Byrd in July 2010. Continue reading
What in the World’s Come Over You
What In the World’s Come Over You, written by Jack Scott, peaked at # 5 in 1960 Songwriter Giovanni Scafone Jr.’s third-biggest hit, released under his stage- name “Jack Scott.” Covered by Tom Jones 20 years later as a Top 30 Country hit in 1981. Continue reading