這首歌是青春偶像保羅安卡寫於一九五六年的歌,當時他才十五歲而已。歌曲內容是描述他年少時居住在加拿大渥太華市,情竇初開暗戀鄰居少女Diane Ayoub的複雜情緒,對方當時也才十八歲。我在高中時和同學組了一個合唱團,在學校表演時當中一首就是Diana,另一首是Michael Row the Boat Ashore
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Devil Woman
Devil Woman is a 1962 country single written and performed by Marty Robbins. “Devil Woman” became Marty Robbins’ seventh single to reach number one on the country chart, spending eight weeks at the top spot. “Devil Woman” also crossed over onto the pop chart, peaking at number sixteen . This same version of the song was also recorded by Trini Lopez for his 1968 album Welcome to Trini Country. Continue reading
Delilah
“Delilah” is a song recorded by Welsh singer Tom Jones in 1968. It was written by Barry Mason, with music by Les Reed. It reached No 1 in the charts of several countries including Germany and Switzerland. It reached No 2 in the British charts in March 1968 and was the sixth best selling single of that year. Continue reading
Danny Boy
The words to “Danny Boy” were written by English lawyer and lyricist Frederic Weatherly in 1910. Although the lyrics were originally written for a different tune, Weatherly modified them to fit the “Londonderry Air” in 1913, after his sister-in-law in the US sent him a copy. Continue reading
Crying In The Rain
“Crying in the Rain” is a song written by Howard Greenfield and Carole King and was originally recorded by The Everly Brothers. The single peaked at #6 on the U.S. pop charts. Continue reading