Album: I Walk the Line
Genre: Country, Soundtrack
Writer: Johnny Cash
Released: May, 1956
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I walk the Line is one of the most popular country songs. This one was written and recorded by Johnny Cash. The song was included into his album with same title, and made part as a soundtrack of the movie (a biopic) starring Gregory Peck. The Rolling Stone Magazine on its 500 Greatest Songs Of All Time ranked it at #30 in 2004. Johnny Cash was considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th Century. During his career he worked genres like Gospel Blues, Country, Rock and Roll, Rockabilly, blues and Folk. Other of his signature songs are: Folsom Prison Blues, Man in Black, One Piece at a Time, Ring of Fire and A Boy Name Sue. Cash died on May 15th, 2003 after a terrible disease.
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Album: My Way
Genre: Blues
Released: 1969
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Frank Sinatra popularized this french song into his self-titled album in 1969. The adaptation of the lyrics was written by Paul Anka. The lyrics talks about a man who is nearing death. Other singes and bands like Elvis Presley, U2, Robbie Williams and Paul Potts have used it as a cover. This year, his album was reissued to mark its 40th Anniversary. Other remarkable singles into this album were: Hallelujah, A Day in the Life of a Fool, Yesterday, Mrs. Robinson and If You Go Away. Last May, 2009 Patsy’s Restaurant in New York where Sinatra went frequently, exhibited a series of 15 never before released photos taken by Bobby Bank. Next August 28th TCM will celebrate the Summer Under the Stars programming festival with 24 hours of Frank Sinatra films, the titles programmed are: Higher and Higher, Step Lively, The Kissing Bandit, Anchor Aweigh, On the Town, Take me Out to the Ball Game, High Society, The Tender Trap, Sergeants and Suddenly.
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Album: I’ve Got So Much to Give
Genre: Disco, R&B
Writer: Barry White
Released: 1973
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I’m Gonna Love You Just A Little More Baby was considered the signature song by Barry White. The song was recorded, produced and written by the same artist in 1973, and it was included into his album I’ve Got So Much to Give. The song reached the peak position on U.S. Chart and received a certifed Gold by RIAA for more than 1 million copies. The majority of his hits were in 1970’s, songs like Never Never Gonna Give You Up, I’kk Do For You Anything You Want Me To, Let Me Music Play, Playing Your Game Baby, What Am I Gonna Do With You and I’m Qualified to Satisfy You were made him so popular around the world.
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Album: The Man
Genre: Soul
Writer: Billy Joel
Released: 1978
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Just The Way You Are is a song originally recorded and written by Billy Joel. This artist released it on his album The Stranger in 1977. One year later, the single was included as a cover in the Barry White’s album titled The Man. The song was a gift to Elizabeth Weber the first wife of Joel. Other remarkables singers who have released it are: Frank Sinatra, Jose Feliciano, Shirley Bassey and Diana Krall. Barry White was the nine children of four women. He was married twice. First with Betty Smith a music teacher and Glodean James. The couple separated in 1990. His last couple was Katherine Denton who he was until his death. In fact, four weeks before his death, she gave birth to a girl (Barriana).
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Album: Can’t Get Enough
Genre: R&B, Disco
Writers: Barry white, Tony Sepe, Peter Radcliffe
Released: 1974
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You’re the First, The Last, My Everything was included in third album by Barry White in February, 1974. The song was the second track and reached the position at #1 on U.S. Billboard Hot Soul Singles. The song was co-written Barry White, Tony Sepe and Peter Radcliffe. Can’t Get Enough was the most successful album of this artist. It was ranked at #283 on the list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time by Rolling Stone Magazine. Some of his nicknames was “The Man with the Velvet Voice”, The Rotund Romeo”, “Maestro of Love”, “The Prince of Pillowtalk”, “Buddha of the Boudoir and “The Sultan of Smooth Soul”.
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Album: Let Me Music Play
Genre: Soul, Disco
Released: January, 1976, 2000
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Let The Music Play gave the title to this album released in 1976 by Barry White. The single became on a chart hit during that time. The track listing of this material included other songs like You See the Trouble with Me, I Don’t Know Where Love Has Gone and Baby, We Better Try to Get It Together. In 2000, it was released a cover version of this single featuring Funkstar which included on this 2000 Collection. Barry White genres were Disco, Soul and Funk. He only wasn’t a singer and songwriter but also he worked as a producer and arranger. Eventually, he tried to work as a voice actor. For example, he gave his voice for the film Coonskin a 1975 animated film and was featured in two episodes of the popular series The Simpsons.
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Album: Stone Gon’
Genre: Soul
Writer: Barry White
Released: June, 1973
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Today, we begin a series of posts with the lyrics recorded by Barry White, one of the most oustanding singing voices of all times. Never, Never Gonna Give You Up is one of the most popular songs by Barry White the King of Romantic Music. This single was included onto his album Stone Gon’ in 1973. The one reached the peak position at number one on Billboard Hot 100 during that time. The song returned into charts (Dance) when Lisa Stanfield made a cover in 25th October, 1997. Barry White born on 12th September, 1944 in Galveston, Texas. His big success came when he was member of The Love Unlimited Orchestra in the 70s. Its most remarkable single was Love’s Theme which reached the top position in U.S. Billboard Chart during 1974. white grew up in a troubled area in his city, in fact he was in jail (4 months) for stealing $30,000 worth of Getz tires. That time in prison made that White listened to Elvis Presley with his song “It’s Now or Never”. Time later, he recognized that this lyrics changed the course of his life.
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Album: Off the Wall
Genre: Disco
Writer: Rod Temperton
Released: November, 1979
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This oldies song was one of the few lyrics that weren’t written by Michael Jackson. The one was written by Rod Temperton, and it was included on the album Off the Wall in 1979. Rock with You is considered one of the most remarkable disco songs of all time. The song also made part of the album Visionary: The Video Singles box set in February,2006. Off The Wall was the fifth studio album by the King of Pop. This material sold more than 20 million copies around the world. In fact, it was inducted into the Hall of Fame last year. Today, two vaults of teddy bears were buried at Woodlawn Cemetery in Detroit as a tribute to Michael Jackson for more than 50 of his fans.
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Album: Boogie
Genre: Disco
Writer: Mick Jackson
Released: 1979
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Blame It on the Boogie was first recorded and written by Mick Jackson who released it in 1978. Many artists have used it as covers among them The Jackson Five. When they released it, the one reached the peak positions at #3 on U.S. RnB Singles Chart and #4 on UK Singles Chart. The Jacksons became the first act in recording history to have the first four major label singles, we are talking about the songs I Want You Back, Ill Be There, The Love You Save and ABC. Michael Jackson was one of the first artist in testing with different genres and a wide rank of themes. His last world tour was made from 1996 to 1997. During that time around 4.5 million people were to this concerts. After knowing his unexpected death, thousand of his fans have left their memories as a way to remember to Michael thorought his website.
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Album: All Things in Time
Genre: R&B, Soul, Soundtrack
Writer: Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff
Released: 1976
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This song was written by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff. Recently, it has been used in the film Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs and year ago, i the one, Disturbia. The single performed by Lou Rawls reached the peak position at #2 on Billboard Hot 100 Chart. It was included in his album All Things in Time. Lou Rawls was an important singer from Chicago, Illinois. His genres were the Soul, Jazz, Blues and R&B. During his whole career, he sold about 40 million records around the world. Into his other remarkables singles are: Dead End Street, A Natural Man, Lady Love, Love is a Hurtin’ Thing and Show Business. He also has been remembered for his favorite expression “Yeahhh, Buddy!!. Lou Rawls died at age 72 on 6th January, 2006.
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