In 1926 Whispering Jack Smith (Jacob Schmidt) recorded “I’m Tellin’ The Birds That I Love You” (Cliff Friend – Lew Brown). Jack was once a song plugger for Irving Berlin Music Publishing and a pianist of note.
The next year Cliff E…
"Genius Of Love" (Adrian Belew - Chris Frantz - Steven Stanley - Tina Weymouth) was released by Tom Tom Club (lead vocalist Tina Weymouth, Adrian Belew Tyrone Downie, Chris Frantz and Uziah Thompson) in 1981 from their debut LP of the same name. The…
An unaccredited female session vocalist joined the Four Esquires (lead singer Bill Courtney, Walter Gold, Robert Golden and Frank Mahoney) to record "Love Me Forever" (Beverly Guthrie - Gary Lynes). The first issue of the tune peaked at number twenty…
UPDATE The song title "Heartbreaker" has charted many times for the likes of The Rolling Stones, Gene Pitney, Led Zepplin, Ryan Adams and Dionne Warwick as entirely different tunes. This one is from the British singer Jenny Darren's album "Queen Of F…
Songwriters extraordinaire Bob Hilliard and Carl Sigman penned "Civilization" aka "Bongo, Bongo, Bongo (I Don't Want To Leave The Congo)" for the 1947 Broadway musical "Angel In The Wings". Paul and Grace Hartman received the first ever Tony Awards f…
Twenty One Pilots (lead vocalist Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun) with an “official” alternative version of “Ride” (Tyler Joseph) recorded for the duo’s fourth album “Blurryface”.
Originally issued as a promo single on YouTube, “Ride” was th…
Co-writer of “Somethin’ ‘Bout A Truck” (Dan Couch – Kip Moore), Dan Couch performs the song at Puckett’s in Franklin, Tennessee. After his move to Nashville, it took Dan fifteen years to experience success as his wife’s career as a nurse kept them al…
Bing (Harry Lillis) Crosby introduced "Love Is Just Around The Corner" (Lewis E. Gensler - Leo Robin) in the 1934 musical comedy film "Here Is My Heart".
In November Academy Award winner Georgie Stoll and His Orchestra backe…
Bing (Harry) Crosby and the Gus Arnheim Orchestra recorded "Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (And Dream Your Troubles Away)" (Harry Barris - Ted Koehler - Billy Moll) in 1931, the year it was written. Bing has recorded the song on at least four occasions…
Recording the Spice Girls (Victoria Beckham, Melanie Brown, Emma Bunton, Melanie Chisholm and Geri Halliwell) 1996 debut album “Spice” produced the demo for “2 Become 1” (Stannard – Rowe – Beckham – Brown – Bunton – Chisholm – Halliwell). There were…
New Orleans musician Earl King (Johnson) is the man that wrote "Do Re Mi" (Earl King). Wikipedia: "King started to play the guitar at the age of 15. Soon he started entering talent contests at local clubs, including the Dew Drop Inn. At one such club…
The Warner Baxter film “King Of Burlesque” was released in 1935 and had co-star Alice Faye (Leppert) Singing ““I’m Shooting High” (Jimmy McHugh – Ted Koehler). Jane Wyman appeared as an uncredited dancer.
Violinist and bandl…
UPDATE The Sons Of The Pioneers (Roy Rogers lead vocals, Hugh and Karl Farr, Bob Nolan and Tim Spencer) released the first recording of "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" (Bob Nolan) as a single in 1934. The original title was "Tumbling Tumble Leaves". The song…
The Drifters (Ben E. King, Dock Green, Elsbeary Hobbs and Charlie Thomas) released "There Goes My Baby" (Benjamin Nelson - Lover Patterson - George Treadwell) and had their first big hit in 1959 with lead vocalist Ben E. King (Nelson). The single top…
This is the work tape for the White Lion (lead singer Mike Tramp, Vito Bratta, Greg D’Angelo and James LoMenzo) hit “Wait” (Mike Tramp – Vito Bratta). Mike Tramp has said “There’s almost no origin to that song. The story goes, Vito started playing th…
This is the first recording of “Aggravatin’ Poppa (Don’t You Try To Two-Time Me)” (Addy Britt – J. Russell Robinson – Roy Turk) by Lucille Hegamin and Her Blue Flame Syncopators in September, 1922. In 1934 Lucille retired from showbusiness and became…
Georgia star athlete Ben Hayslip was ASCAP's 2012 Country Music Songwriter of the Year Award winner in October of 2012. He and co-writer Rhett Akins performed "Honey Bee" at the official ceremony.
Blake Shelton put yet another feather…
Singer, songwriter, producer, publisher, actress and international keynote speaker Kirsti Austin sings "Austin" (Kirsti Austin - David Kent) from her 2007 album "Won't Know Till I Get There".
Blake Shelton's debut single fr…
The Counting Crows (lead singer Adam Duritz, Steve Bowman, David Bryson, Charlie Gillingham and Matt Malley) demo “Mr. Jones” (David Bryson – Adam Duritz) was produced by veteran T. Bone Burnett for the top ten debut album “August And Everything Afte…
The short-lived Broadway musical "All In Fun" featured the debut of "It's A Big, Wide, Wonderful World" (John Rox). The show and the music went virtually unnoticed as the production closed after three performances. Deanna (Edna Mae) Durbin sang the s…
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