Who is the younger brother of the author of the 2001 number one single in the UK Singles Chart?
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Carson Parks Clarence Carson Parks II (26 April 1936 – 22 June 2005), often known as C. Carson Parks, was an American songwriter, music publisher, musician and singer, best known for writing the hit song "Somethin' Stupid". His younger brother is the composer Van Dyke Parks.
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Somethin' Stupid "Somethin' Stupid", also "Something Stupid", is a song written by C. Carson Parks. It was originally recorded in 1966 by Parks and his wife Gaile Foote, as Carson and Gaile. The song is best known for the 1967 version by Frank Sinatra and his daughter Nancy Sinatra, which reached number one on the "Billboard" Hot 100 chart. In 2001, a cover version by British singer Robbie Williams and actress Nicole Kidman reached number one in the UK Singles Chart.
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List of songs written by Gary Barlow Gary Barlow OBE (born 20 January 1971 in Frodsham, Cheshire) is an English singer-songwriter, pianist and record producer. He is the lead vocalist and songwriter of the pop group Take That, and is one of the UK's most successful songwriters, having written 13 number 1 singles in the UK to date including Back for Good which went to number 1 in 31 countries across the world.
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Ordinary Lives "Ordinary Lives" is a single released by the Bee Gees in 1989. It was taken from their 16th studio album "One". Following the premature death of their younger brother Andy Gibb in 1988, the Bee Gees dedicated this song and their new album to him. Originally the song was titled "Cruel World" but was changed and the name was "Ordinary Lives".
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Clean Straw for Nothing Clean Straw for Nothing (1969) is a Miles Franklin Award-winning novel by Australian author George Johnston. This novel is a sequel to "My Brother Jack", and is the second in the Meredith trilogy of semi-autobiographical novels by Johnston.
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Eloise (Paul Ryan song) "Eloise" is a song first released in 1968 on the MGM label. It was sung by Barry Ryan, and written by his twin brother Paul Ryan. Running for a little over five minutes, it featured strong orchestration, melodramatic vocals and a brief slow interlude. It sold three million copies worldwide, and reached No. 2 in the UK Singles Chart as published by "Record Retailer", but hit No. 1 in the "NME" and "Melody Maker" charts. It topped the chart in 17 countries, including Italy where he reached No. 1. Ryan also released an Italian-language version of the song, "Eloise (Versione Italiana)", in 1968.
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Reach (S Club 7 song) "Reach" is a song by the English pop group S Club 7. It was released as a single on 22 May 2000. "Reach" is an up-tempo track co-written by Cathy Dennis and Republica keyboardist Andy Todd. The song debut at its number two peak on the UK Singles Chart, with first week sales of almost 124,000 (more than the first week sales of their two previous singles).
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Craig David Craig Ashley David (born 5 May 1981) is a British singer, songwriter, rapper and record producer who rose to fame in 1999, featuring on the single, "Re-Rewind" by Artful Dodger. David's debut studio album, "Born to Do It", was released in 2000, after which he has released a further five studio albums and worked with a variety of artists such as Tinchy Stryder, Kano, Jay Sean, Rita Ora, Hardwell and Sting. David has 20 UK top 40 singles, and seven UK top 40 albums, selling over 15 million records worldwide as a solo artist.
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Peter Sarstedt Peter Eardley Sarstedt (10 December 1941 – 8 January 2017), briefly billed early in his career as Peter Lincoln, was a British singer, instrumentalist and award-winning songwriter. He was the brother of musicians Eden Kane and Clive "Robin" Sarstedt.
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Ronnie Bond Ronnie Bond (born Ronald James Bullis, 4 May 1940 – 13 November 1992) was an English drummer, who had a solo hit single called "It's Written On Your Body", released on Mercury Records. It entered the UK Singles Chart on 31 May 1980. It remained in the charts for five weeks, reaching No.52.
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Brothers Gonna Work It Out Brothers Gonna Work It Out is a compilation album by English big beat duo The Chemical Brothers, containing various artists' work mixed by the duo. It was released on 22 September 1998. The cover features a picture of Our Lady of Fatima church in Harlow, Essex, England (http://goo.gl/maps/N9Yig). The quote "the brother's gonna work it out" comes from a track by Willie Hutch and is also featured in the duo's earlier track "Leave Home". It peaked at number 95 on the "Billboard" 200 chart. As of 2002 it has sold 165,000 copies in United States according to Nielsen SoundScan. As of 1999 it has sold worldwide 400,000+ units and most of it is in US according to Billboard.
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Little Brother (Doctorow novel) Little Brother is a novel by Cory Doctorow, published by Tor Books. It was released on April 29, 2008. The novel is about four teenagers in San Francisco who, in the aftermath of a terrorist attack on the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge and BART system, defend themselves against the Department of Homeland Security's attacks on the Bill of Rights. The novel is available for free on the author's website under a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-SA), keeping it accessible and remixable to all.
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Move On (The Warren Brothers song) "Move On" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music duo The Warren Brothers. It was released in October 2000 as the second single from the album "King of Nothing". The song reached #17 on the "Billboard" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song was written by Brad Warren, Brett Warren and Danny Wilde.
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Sam Younger James Samuel Younger {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (born 5 October 1951) is a British media and charity manager.
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The Drugs Don't Work "The Drugs Don't Work" is a song by the English rock band The Verve, written by Richard Ashcroft and is featured on their third album, "Urban Hymns". It was released on 1 September 1997 as the second single from the album, debuting at number one on the UK Singles Chart. In October 2011, "NME" placed it at number 78 on its list "150 Best Tracks of the Past 15 Years".
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Caitlin Davies Caitlin Davies (born 1964) is an English author, journalist and teacher. Her parents are Hunter Davies and Margaret Forster, both well-known writers. Hunter Davies wrote regularly about Caitlin and her brother Jake and sister Flora in a weekly "Punch" magazine column which ran in the 1970s, giving a broad insight into their upbringing. In her youth she was also frequently referred to by Auberon Waugh in his "Private Eye" diary.
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Michael Derrick John Michael Derrick (3 January 1915 – 5 August 1961) was the son of the artist, illustrator and cartoonist Thomas Derrick, and older brother of the writer Christopher Derrick. He was a leading figure in Roman Catholic journalism in mid-20th-century England.
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Jonathan David "Jonathan David" is a single released by Belle & Sebastian on Jeepster in 2001. The lead track gets its name from the biblical duo of Jonathan and David, while "The Loneliness of a Middle Distance Runner" is a reference to Alan Sillitoe's short story "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner." The front cover features band members Mick Cooke and Bobby Kildea with Gill Dodds. All three tracks from the single were later collected on the "Push Barman to Open Old Wounds" compilation. The title track was the band's first single to feature lead vocals from guitarist Stevie Jackson. The single reached #31 in the UK singles chart.
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One Step Closer (S Club Juniors song) "One Step Closer" is the debut single by British pop group S Club Juniors, written by Cathy Dennis and released as the first single from their album "Together". It was released on 22 April 2002 in the United Kingdom, where it peaked at #2 on the UK Singles Chart, losing out to the #1 spot by a mere 1000 copies.
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My Brother Michael My Brother Michael is a novel by Mary Stewart, first published in 1959.
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Everytime You Sleep "Everytime You Sleep" is the first single from Deacon Blue's album "Homesick". It reached number 64 on the UK Singles Chart in April 2001.
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Charles Palliser Charles Palliser (born December 11, 1947 in Holyoke, Massachusetts) is a best-selling novelist, American-born but British-based. His most well-known novel, "The Quincunx", has sold over a million copies internationally. He is the elder brother of the late author and freelance journalist Marcus Palliser.