Please Please Me (song) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia “Please Please Me” is a song and the second single released by English rock group the Beatles in the United Kingdom, and the first to be issued in the United States. It was also the title track of their first LP, which was recorded to capitalise …
Days of Wine and Roses (song) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Released March 1963 Genre Easy listening Length 2:45 Label Columbia 42674 Writer(s) Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer Producer(s) Robert Mersey “Days of Wine and Roses” is a popular song, from the 1962 movie of the same name. The music was written by Henry Mancini with …
Needles and Pins (song) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Single by Jackie DeShannon from the album Breakin’ It Up on The Beatles Tour! Released April 11, 1963 Format 7″ single Genre Rock, beat Label Liberty F-55563 Writer(s) Jack Nitzsche, Sonny Bono “Needles and Pins” is a song written by Jack Nitzsche and Sonny Bono. In …
Sugar and Spice (The Searchers song) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Released 1963 Format 7″ single Genre Merseybeat Label Pye 7N15566 (UK) Liberty 55646 and 55689 (US) Writer(s) Fred Nightingale “Sugar and Spice” is a 1963 song by Merseybeat band The Searchers written by Tony Hatch under the pseudonym Fred Nightingale. It made number two …
You’re No Good Released 1963 Format 7″ single Genre R&B Length 2:30 Label Jubilee Writer(s) Clint Ballard, Jr. Producer(s) Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller “You’re No Good” is a song written by Clint Ballard, Jr., first performed by Dee Dee Warwick for Jubilee Records in 1963 with production by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. It …
In Dreams (Roy Orbison song) Released February 1963 Recorded Early 1963 at the Monument Records recording studio, Hendersonville, Tennessee Genre Country, Pop Length 2:48 Label Monument Writer(s) Roy Orbison Producer(s) Fred Foster “In Dreams” is a song composed and sung by rock and roll performer Roy Orbison. An operatic ballad of lost love, it was …
Sweet Dreams (Don Gibson song) 1955 Recorded 1963 Genre Country Length 2:31 Label Decca Writer(s) Don Gibson Producer(s) Owen Bradley “Sweet Dreams” or “Sweet Dreams (of You)” is a country ballad, which was written by Don Gibson. Gibson originally recorded the song in 1955; his version hit the top ten of Billboard’s country chart, but …
More (Alex Alstone and Tom Glazer song) “More” is a popular song with music by Alex Alstone and lyrics by Tom Glazer, published in 1956. (Not to be confused with the identical titled melody from the soundtrack of “Mondo Cane”, 1963. The best-known version of the song was recorded by Perry Como on May 8, …
In the Wind In the Wind is the third album by the American folk music trio Peter, Paul & Mary, released in 1963 (see 1963 in music). It was reissued on audio CD in 1990. In the Wind was so successful that when it hit #1 on the Billboard album charts, it caused their two …
Deep Purple (song) Published 1933 Composer(s) Peter DeRose Lyricist(s) Mitchell Parish “Deep Purple” was the biggest hit written by pianist Peter DeRose, who broadcast, 1923 to 1939, with May Singhi as “The Sweethearts of the Air” on the NBC radio network. “Deep Purple” was published in 1933 as a piano composition. The following year, Paul …