"Too Good to Be Forgotten (song) ""Too Good To Be Forgotten"" is a song originally by The Chi-Lites in 1974 reaching no. 10 in the UK Singles chart, however it was a bigger hit for Amazulu in 1986 from their album Amazulu. It reached no. 5 on the UK Singles chart, making it their highest charting & only top 10 single on that chart. The song has also been covered by John Holt A - Too Good To Be Forgotten - 3:00 B - Sez Who - 4:06 A - Too Good To Be Forgotten - 5:32 B - Sez"
"It's Easy to Remember (And So Hard to Forget) ""It's Easy to Remember (And So Hard to Forget)"" is a popular song written by Richard Rodgers with lyrics by Lorenz Hart, published in 1935, written for the 1935 film Mississippi starring Bing Crosby and W.C. Fields. Crosby introduced the song in the film and his recording for Decca Records made on February 21, 1935 with Georgie Stoll and his Orchestra and Rhythmettes and Three Shades of Blue topped the charts of the day. Crosby recorded the song again in 1954 for his album """". The song is now considered a"
"standard, with many recordings having been made by many artists. It's Easy to Remember (And So Hard to Forget) ""It's Easy to Remember (And So Hard to Forget)"" is a popular song written by Richard Rodgers with lyrics by Lorenz Hart, published in 1935, written for the 1935 film Mississippi starring Bing Crosby and W.C. Fields. Crosby introduced the song in the film and his recording for Decca Records made on February 21, 1935 with Georgie Stoll and his Orchestra and Rhythmettes and Three Shades of Blue topped the charts of the day. Crosby recorded the song again in 1954"
"In 1960, singer and actress Debbie Reynolds recorded a version of ""Am I That Easy to Forget"" that reached number 25 on the U.S. pop chart. The highest charting version of the song on the U.S. pop chart was recorded by singer Engelbert Humperdinck on August 11, 1967. Released as a single in late 1967 from his album ""The Last Waltz"", it reached number 18 on the Hot 100 and number one on the Easy Listening chart in early 1968. Humperdinck's version was also a big hit in England, where it spent two weeks at number three on the UK"
"He Was Too Good to Me ""He Was Too Good to Me"" is a song with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart. It was introduced in the tryouts of their 1930 Broadway musical ""Simple Simon"", but was dropped before the show's New York opening. Despite its inauspicious beginning, the song has become a jazz standard, and has been recorded by such artists as Eileen Farrell, Natalie Cole, Barry Galbraith, Chet Baker, Thad Jones, Nina Simone, Shirley Horn, Chris Connor, Jeri Southern and Carmen McRae. The song is occasionally sung as ""“She was too good to me”"", especially"
"Be Good to Yourself ""Be Good to Yourself"" is a song by Journey from their ninth studio album, ""Raised on Radio"". Released in 1986 as the first single from the album, the song went Top 10 on the U.S. ""Billboard"" Hot 100 and to date is the band's last to do so. The single heralded the band's first new album in three years, as singer Steve Perry had taken time off for a hit solo album and had appeared on 1985's ""We Are the World"", while guitarist Neal Schon had recorded a one-off album as part of Hagar Schon Aaronson"
"Am I That Easy to Forget ""Am I That Easy to Forget"" is the title of a popular song written by country music singer Carl Belew and W.S. Stevenson and published in 1958. Belew recorded his song in Nashville on December 17, 1958, and released the single in March 1959, where it reached number nine on the U.S. country music chart. Other country music artists who have recorded cover versions of the song include: Skeeter Davis (#11 country, 1960); Ernest Tubb (1960); Gene Vincent (1966); George Jones (1967); Patti Page (1968); Jim Reeves (#12 country, 1973); and Prairie Oyster (1991)."
"86, while reaching No. 16 on ""Billboard""s Easy Listening chart. Too Beautiful to Last ""Too Beautiful to Last"" is a song recorded by Engelbert Humperdinck, which was the theme from the 1971 historical biopic ""Nicholas and Alexandra"". In 1972, the song was released on the album ""In Time"" and as a single. The song spent 10 weeks on the UK Singles Chart, peaking at No. 14, while reaching No. 1 in Hong Kong, No. 9 in South Africa, No. 17 on the Irish Singles Chart, and No. 66 on Canada's """"RPM"" 100"". In the United States, the song spent 3"
"at #8 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 and #9 on the Cash Box Top 100 chart in the spring of 1980. The song was covered by the following artists: A version of it appears on Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass's 1971 album, Summertime. Hurt So Bad ""Hurt So Bad"" is a song written by Teddy Randazzo, Bobby Weinstein, and Bobby Hart. It is a classic 1965 Top 10 hit ballad originally recorded by Little Anthony & The Imperials. Linda Ronstadt also had a Top 10 hit with her cover version in 1980. The song has been re-recorded by numerous"
"a flurry of four successive No. 1 country singles in 1984, namely ""Woke Up In Love,"" ""I Don't Want To Be A Memory,"" ""Give Me One More Chance"" and ""Crazy For Your Love"". There were six more No. 1 country singles by 1987: ""She's A Miracle,"" ""Hang On To Your Heart,"" ""I Could Get Used To You,"" ""It'll Be Me,"" ""She's Too Good To Be True"" and ""I Can't Get Close Enough"" and numerous minor hits. Exile received 11 nominations for Vocal as well as Instrumental Group Of The Year from the Academy of Country Music and the Country Music"
"chart, a chart based solely on airplay, peaking at No. 6 in June 1984. The song was most successful on the ""Billboard"" Hot Dance Club Play chart, where it spent three weeks at No. 1 that same June. The song was performed as a medley with some of Jermaine Jackson's other solo hits (""Let's Get Serious"" and ""Dynamite"") on the Jacksons' 1984 ""Victory Tour"". In 1988, Robert Palmer covered the song on his album, ""Heavy Nova"". It was released as a single in June 1989 and reached #60 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100. Tell Me I'm Not Dreamin' (Too Good"
"Just Be Good to Me ""Just Be Good to Me"" is a 1983 single by The S.O.S. Band, written and produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. The song's percussion and beats were produced using a Roland TR-808 drum machine. The song has subsequently been covered by several artists, including Deborah Cox (whose version reached number eight on the US Hot Dance Club Play chart), Mariah Carey (who performed it live on her 1993 Music Box Tour and 1996 Daydream Tour), Shayne Ward (who recorded it for his 2007 album, ""Breathless""), and Faithless in 2008 in a collaboration with Dido."
"album until 2005, when Koch Records included it on a reissue of the compilation album ""Early Tracks"" (1987). Other subsequent recordings of the song include John Schneider on his album ""Too Good to Stop Now"" (1984), Randy Travis on his album ""Always & Forever"" (1987), The Forester Sisters on their album ""I Got a Date"" (1992), Nitty Gritty Dirt Band on their album ""Not Fade Away"" (1992), and Doug Supernaw on his album ""Deep Thoughts from a Shallow Mind"" (1995). The Forester Sisters and Supernaw both released their versions as singles also. Supernaw's rendition was the highest-peaking of the three,"
"Don't Forget to Remember Me ""Don't Forget to Remember Me"" is a song written by Morgane Hayes (now known as Morgane Stapleton), Kelley Lovelace and Ashley Gorley, and recorded by American country music artist Carrie Underwood. It was released in March 2006 as the fourth single from Underwood's debut album, ""Some Hearts"". It is also her second release to country radio. The song peaked at number two on the ""Billboard"" country charts in early 2006, and number 49 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100. It has sold 403,000 copies. Underwood tells a story of good-bye when she is ready to leave"
"""Top Gun"") became their best-selling single in 1986 and a huge international hit, but also their last big hit. Aside from Nunn, members of the band were founding member John Crawford (primary songwriter, bass guitar and synthesizer), and David Diamond (synthesizer & guitar). Ric Olsen (lead guitar) was brought in during the final recording of ""Pleasure Victim."" Other members added were Matt Reid (synthesizer), Rob Brill(drums: 1983–1987) and Rod Learned (drums: 1979–1983). Berlin's breakout EP, 1982's ""Pleasure Victim,"" featured Nunn, Crawford, and Diamond, as well as guitarist Ric Olsen, drummer, synthesist and producer Dan Van Patten and guitarist Chris Ruiz-Velasco."
"by punchy keyboards. The intro keyboard riff returns briefly before the final third of the song devotes itself to an extended guitar solo by Schon over a G major, D minor, F major, C major chord progression. Be Good to Yourself ""Be Good to Yourself"" is a song by Journey from their ninth studio album, ""Raised on Radio"". Released in 1986 as the first single from the album, the song went Top 10 on the U.S. ""Billboard"" Hot 100 and to date is the band's last to do so. The single heralded the band's first new album in three years,"
"on November 1, 1966 and Platinum on August 8, 2011 by the Recording Industry Association of America. The original 1956 UK release called ""Rock n' Roll"" on HMV Catalogue Number: CLP 1093 has some different tracks. By the second half of 1955, singles on Sun Records by Presley began making the national country and western singles chart, ""Baby Let's Play House"" and ""I Forgot to Remember to Forget"" going to number 5 and number 1 respectively. Colonel Tom Parker, the new manager of Presley, had extensive dealings with RCA through his previous client, singer Eddy Arnold, especially with the head"
"a top ten hit again, when recorded by MC Hammer. Record and Acklin co-wrote several other successful songs for the Chi-Lites, including ""Stoned Out of My Mind"" (R&B no. 2, 1973), ""Toby"" (R&B no. 7, 1974), and ""Too Good To Be Forgotten"" (UK no. 10, 1975). In 1974, Acklin moved to Capitol Records. Her first single for the label, ""Raindrops"", was co-written by Acklin and produced by former Brunswick producer, Willie Henderson. It became her biggest hit on the R&B chart for six years (#14), and she released an album, ""A Place in the Sun"". However, later recordings met with"
"been recorded many other times, and can be considered a standard. Among the recordings are versions by: Too Good to Be True (Clay Boland song) ""Too Good to Be True"" is a popular song composed by dentist-songwriter Clay Boland and published in 1936. It has since been recorded by many jazz and swing musicians including Benny Goodman and Roy Eldridge. Clay Boland, while studying dentistry at the University of Scranton and University of Pennsylvania, taught himself to play piano and worked in dance bands. In 1936 he started work as a writer/director for Penn's Mask and Wig show. One of"
"about his parents' divorce. In 1980, the song was recorded and released by Dolly Parton on the album ""Dolly, Dolly, Dolly"", and hit #1 on the U.S. country charts on May 24, 1980. The song was recorded by Reba McEntire in 1995. Sudano spent two decades managing Summer's career. They toured together, with Sudano playing keyboards and singing background vocals. In 1984, Sudano wrote ""Tell Me I'm Not Dreamin' (Too Good to Be True)"" with Michael Omartian. Jermaine Jackson and Michael Jackson recorded the song as a duet for the album ""Jermaine Jackson"". The song was nominated at the 1985"
"Hurt So Bad ""Hurt So Bad"" is a song written by Teddy Randazzo, Bobby Weinstein, and Bobby Hart. It is a classic 1965 Top 10 hit ballad originally recorded by Little Anthony & The Imperials. Linda Ronstadt also had a Top 10 hit with her cover version in 1980. The song has been re-recorded by numerous artists including The Lettermen, who took the song to number twelve in September 1969. Little Anthony & The Imperials' original version was taken from their album, ""Goin' out of My Head"". It was the follow-up to that album's smash-hit title song, and like that"
"Awards in later years. Freeman died of natural causes on January 23, 2017, aged 76. Note: * ""Billboard"" did not publish an R&B chart during this period Bobby Freeman Robert Thomas ""Bobby"" Freeman (June 13, 1940 – January 23, 2017) was an African-American rock, soul and R&B singer, songwriter and record producer from San Francisco, best known for his two Top Ten hits, the first in 1958 on Josie Records called ""Do You Want to Dance"" and the second in 1964 for Autumn Records, ""C'mon and Swim"". Freeman was born in the San Francisco Bay Area and spent much of"
"single, ""Too Late"" also made the Top 20 in the UK. ""Mama Used to Say"" was also a Top 40 Pop hit and Top 5 R&B in the United States, earning him a ""Best Newcomer"" award from ""Billboard"" magazine. Sometime (most likely) around 1984 and 1985, Junior Giscombe recorded (and very possibly co-wrote) an unknown number of songs with Phil Lynott, the former leader, vocalist and bass player of hard rock band Thin Lizzy. Lynott died in January 1986 and the songs were never officially released. Most remain as demos, but one of the songs, ""Lady Loves to Dance"", was"
"""Billboard"" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of June 21, 1986. Ten Feet Away ""Ten Feet Away"" is a song written by Billy Sherrill, Troy Seals and Max D. Barnes, and recorded by American country music artist Keith Whitley. It was released in June 1986 as the third single from the album ""L.A. to Miami"". The song reached number 9 on the ""Billboard"" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song is a midtempo description of instant attraction. Kip Kirby, of ""Billboard"" magazine reviewed the song favorably, saying that Whitley is ""more intimate and less hard-edged here than"
"Toni Fisher Toni Fisher (born Marion Colleen Nolan, December 4, 1924 – January 11, 1999) was an American pop singer. She was known for her recordings of ""The Big Hurt"", ""West of the Wall"", ""Maybe (He'll Think Of Me),"" and ""Why Can't The Dark Leave Me Alone"". She was later known as Toni F. Monzello, following her marriage to Henry Monzello. Fisher is best remembered for her 1959 song ""The Big Hurt"", written by manager Wayne Shanklin. The song went to #3 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 chart in the US. The track also peaked at #30 in the UK"
"publisher about doing it, and we were happy to let ‘em. I think it’s sweet."" Hip to Be Square ""Hip to Be Square"" is a song by Huey Lewis and the News, written by Bill Gibson, Sean Hopper, and Huey Lewis, and released in 1986 as the second single from the multi-platinum album, ""Fore!"". The song features Pro Football Hall of Famers and then-San Francisco 49ers Joe Montana and Ronnie Lott singing backup vocals. The single reached number three on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100. In concert, Huey Lewis now normally sings the song as ""(Too) Hip to Be Square"", as"
"released was the cover version of ""I Forgot More Than You'll Ever Know"", released in August 1958. The single failed to chart. ""Set Him Free"" was released as the second single in February 1959 and peaked at #5 on the ""Billboard Magazine"" Hot Country Songs chart, becoming Davis' first Top 10 hit. The third and final single was ""Am I That Easy to Forget"", which was released in January 1960. The single peaked at #11 on the ""Billboard Magazine"" Hot Country Songs chart that same year. The single would later become a hit for Debbie Reynolds, Jim Reeves, and Engelbert"
"Too Gone Too Long ""Too Gone Too Long"" is a song written by Gene Pistilli, and recorded by American country music artist Randy Travis. It was released in November 1987 as the third single from his album ""Always & Forever"". It peaked at number 1 on the ""Billboard"" Hot Country Singles & Tracks, becoming his fifth number 1 hit in the United States. It also topped the Canadian ""RPM"" country Tracks chart. After a former love comes crawling back, the narrator tells her that he's got a new love and that she's been gone too long and it's too late"
"late 1969, the song reached number one on South Africa's hit parade. Holiday died in 1987 in Iowa City of heart failure. He was survived by his daughters Debby Holiday, also a singer songwriter and performer, Harmony Holiday, a poet, and Sara Holiday. Jimmy Holiday Jimmy Holiday (24 July 1934, Sallis, Mississippi – 15 February 1987, Iowa City) was an American R&B singer and songwriter. He recorded for Everest Records in the 1960s and later moved to the New Orleans label Minit Records. His debut recording ""How Can I Forget"" reached the top ten on the R&B charts in 1963."
"10, 1945 for Decca Records reached No.8 in the Billboard charts. The song was quickly covered by The Pied Pipers (Capitol 225), Les Brown (with the band vocalist Doris Day, Columbia 36875) and Tommy Dorsey (RCA Victor 20-1728). who all reached the Billboard charts with their versions. <br> It was subsequently covered by George Olsen (Majestic), Peggy Lee, Gerry Mulligan and Chet Baker (on ""Gerry Mulligan Quartet Volume 1""), Barbara Lea (1957), June Christy (1960), Rosemary Clooney (1961), Joe Williams (1961), Mel Tormé and George Shearing (Concord Jazz CCD-4471), Michael Feinstein (for his album ""Pure Imagination"" 1992), Rebecca Kilgore (""The"
"Too Good to Be True (Clay Boland song) ""Too Good to Be True"" is a popular song composed by dentist-songwriter Clay Boland and published in 1936. It has since been recorded by many jazz and swing musicians including Benny Goodman and Roy Eldridge. Clay Boland, while studying dentistry at the University of Scranton and University of Pennsylvania, taught himself to play piano and worked in dance bands. In 1936 he started work as a writer/director for Penn's Mask and Wig show. One of his first compositions for the production ""Red Rumba"" was ""Too Good to Be True"", for which Boland"
"Chi-Lites (album) Chi-Lites is the self-titled sixth studio album by American soul group The Chi-Lites, produced and largely written by lead singer Eugene Record. The album was released in 1973 on the Brunswick label. ""Chi-Lites"" includes three of the group's most successful singles. ""Stoned Out of My Mind"" and ""Homely Girl"" both made the top 3 on the US R&B chart, while ""Homely Girl"" and ""Too Good to Be Forgotten"" were both top 10 hits in the UK. The latter, while never released as a single in the US, has remained one of the group's biggest hits in the UK,"
"record is an echo of the 1946 ""Sixteen Tons"" by Merle Travis. For Presley's version of ""Mystery Train"", Scotty Moore also borrowed the guitar riff from Junior Parker's ""Love My Baby"" (1953), played by Pat Hare. Paired with ""I Forgot to Remember to Forget"", the single reached the Top 10 in ""Billboard""s C&W listings. RCA Victor rereleased this recording in November 1955 (#47-6357) after acquiring it as part of a contract with Presley. This issue of the song peaked at number 11 on the national ""Billboard"" Country Chart. That same month, RCA Victor also released a pop version of the"