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- I was named after Melissa by my father. When he told me this I thought it was in my nature to love the Allman Brothers Band. Ironically, I play the guitar, and most of the songs I play are from the Allman Brothers Band. I love Gregg Allman too...Melissa - Schuylerville, Ny.
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These Arms of Mine (Otis Redding song) The first song was Hey Hey Baby, but studio chief Jim Stewart thought it sounded too much like Little Richard. The next song was These Arms of Mine, which featured Jenkins on guitar and Steve Cropper on piano.he first song was Hey Hey Baby, but studio chief Jim Stewart thought it sounded too much like Little Richard. The next song was These Arms of Mine, which featured Jenkins on guitar and Steve Cropper on piano.
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- Mandy by Barry Manilow Songfacts. Scott English wrote the lyrics and recorded this song in 1971 as Brandy.. His version was a hit in the UK. In the US, this was changed to Mandy to avoid confusion with the Looking Glass hit Brandy (You're A Fine Girl).. Richard Kerr wrote the music.
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- The rest of the band intervenes and Stella spits lemonade onto Ray. Ray refers to Stella as lemonade mouth and Olivia, the narrator, states: And that is how we got our band name.. The band is later shocked to see that the unique lemonade machine, Mel's Organic Lemonade, is scheduled for removal.
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- Prince and Madonna were doing very well using one name, and inspiration struck when someone saw a photo of a Norman Rockwell painting. Christian rapper Toby Mac (real name: Toby McKeegan) of the band DC Talk sampled this for his song Somebody's Watching.. In this case, it referred to God, who Toby believed was constantly looking out for him. Joanna Valencia sang backup vocals. Toby Mac also sampled the Buffalo Springfield song .
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Biography Mini Bio (1) Duane Allman was born in Nashville, Tennessee in November 1946. On Christmas Day in 1960, Duane was given a motorcycle as a gift while his younger brother, Gregg Allman, got a guitar. A few months later, Duane wrecked his motorcycle in an accident, but traded in the spare parts for a guitar of his own.
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- My conduct has been equally guarded from the first, and I never behaved less like a coquette in the whole course of my life, though perhaps my desire of dominion was never more decided. Lady Susan by Austen, Jane View in context.
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The Allman Brothers Band The Allman Brothers Band was an American rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 1969 by brothers Duane Allman (slide guitar and lead guitar) and Gregg Allman (vocals, organ, songwriting), as well as Dickey Betts (lead guitar, vocals, songwriting), Berry Oakley (bass guitar), Butch Trucks (drums), and Jai Johanny Jaimoe Johanson (drums).
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- Answer by Sheffieldm. Confidence votes 10. Warren Haynes originally wrote the song while he was with the Allman Brothers - Greg Allman did the vocals originally. Warren Haynes originally wrote the song while he was with the Allman Brothers - Greg Allman did the vocals originally.
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Nicole Kidman on Being Keith Urbanâs Backup Singer on âFemaleâ Kidman was flying in from China just hours after husband Keith Urban walked the red carpet at the CMAs, where he took home Single of the Year. She said, “I was on the plane, so when I got off, I got the message that he won.” At the show, Keith performed his new single “Female,” which also features some of Nicole’s vocals. She revealed about singing backup on the record, “I do a little bit.” Of the “beautiful” song, Nicole admitted, “It makes me cry.” Though Keith didn’t write the song, Nicole shared, “He loved the song…
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Trashy Women Trashy Women. Trashy Women is a song written by Chris Wall and recorded by country music singer Jerry Jeff Walker in 1989 and later by the band Confederate Railroad. It reached number 63 on the US Country chart in 1989 for Walker, and was a number 10 country hit four years later from Confederate Railroad's self-titled debut album.
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- Because - The Dave Clark Five (#3 - 1964) Because I Love You (The Postman Song)- Stevie B (#1 - 1990) Because Of Love - Janet Jackson (#10 - 1994) Because Of You - 98° (#3 - 1998) Because Of You - Cover Girls (#27 - 1988) Because The Night - The Patti Smith Group (#13 - 1978) Because The Night - 10,000 Maniacs (#11 - 1994) Because They're Young - Duane Eddy (#4 - 1960) Because You Loved Me - Celine Dion (#1 - 1996)
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Melissa Song Review by Bill Janovitz. A plaintive country-rock ballad, Melissa finds the Allman Brothers in melancholy mood on their first outing after the death of founder Duane Allman, the 1972 LP Eat a Peach. Written by Gregg Allman and Stephen Alaimo, the song was an FM radio hit and propelled the album to commercial success. It is a classic rock radio staple to this day. One of the great soul singers, Gregg Allman sounds absolutely bruised and ravaged on Melissa..
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- Never Knew How Much %28I Needed You%29 by The Allman Brothers Band Songfacts. Written by Gregg Allman about his wife, Julie. They married in 1979 and divorced soon after this was released in 1981. Gregg and Julie Allman had a daughter, Delilah Island, in 1980. More songs from The Allman Brothers Band.
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- Frosty The Snowman by Gene Autry. Frosty was written by Steve Edward Nelson and Walter Jack Rollins. The duo also wrote the song Peter Cottontail, which is a combination of two characters, Peter Rabbit and Cottontail from Beatrix Potter's children's story Peter Rabbit.
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- March 26, 1969 - The Allman Brothers Band is formed in Jacksonville, Florida: 1  Duane Allman, lead and slide guitar. 2  Gregg Allman, lead vocals and Hammond B3 organ. 3  Dickey Betts, lead guitar.  Berry Oakley, 1  bass. Butch Trucks, drums and percussion.  Jai Johanny Johanson Jaimoe, drums.
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The Statler Brothers Originally performing gospel music at local churches, the group billed themselves as The Four Star Quartet, and later The Kingsmen. In 1963, when the song Louie, Louie by the garage rock band also called The Kingsmen became famous, the group elected to bill themselves as The Statler Brothers. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The Statler Brothers (sometimes referred to in country music circles as simply The Statlers) were an American country music, gospel, and vocal group. The quartet was formed in 1955 performing locally and in 1964 they began singing backup for Johnny Cash.
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- Mike Flowers claimed at the time in 1995 that his version of Wonderwall was the original and Oasis' was a cover. Flowers did this so that the controversy would produce a hit record for himself, and his version of Wonderwall made No.2 in the UK at Christmas 1995.
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List of band name etymologies ABBA — a palindromic acronym from the initials of the first names of the band members: Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Lyngstad. AC/DC — Malcolm and Angus Young developed the idea for the band's name after their sister seeing AC/DC on an electric sewing machine,why not AC/DC. Ace of Base — the band's first studio was in the basement of a car repair shop, and they considered themselves to be the masters of the studio. Ace of Base was derived from masters of the basement. A Day to Remember — A former member's ex-girlfriend used the term and the name stuck.
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- Talk0 Share. Ramblin' Man is a 1973 song (written by Dickey Betts, who also sang lead vocals) by The Allman Brothers Band, featured on their album Brothers and Sisters.
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Paris Hilton Amber by 311 Songfacts. 1  311 lead singer Nick Hexum was dating Nicole Scherzinger when he wrote this song. Scherzinger, who went on to fame as a member of the Pussycat Dolls, was engaged to Hexum for a while, but they broke up in 2004 and were never married (Hexum later married his wife Nikki and had two children).
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I Can't Stop Loving You Some recordings are titled as I Can't Stop Lovin' You (with or without an apostrophe). 1  1958: Kitty Wells on her album Kitty Wells' Golden Favorites; No. 3 on the Billboard magazine country chart. 2  1961: Roy Orbison on his album Sings Lonely and Blue; charted in the Variety magazine Top 100 Listings.
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- Melissa by The Allman Brothers Band. Gregg Allman spoke at length about this song in an interview with the San Luis Obispo (CA) Tribune on November 30, 2006: I wrote that song in 1967 in a place called the Evergreen Hotel in Pensacola, Florida. By that time I got so sick of playing other people's material that I just sat down and said, 'OK, here we go.
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- A Boy Named Sue by Johnny Cash Songfacts. 1  This was written by the multitalented Shel Silverstein, who later wrote several hits for Dr. Hook, including Sylvia's Mother and Cover Of The Rolling Stone.. 2  This is about a boy who grows up angry at his father not only for leaving his family, but for naming him Sue.
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- In 1993, the Doobie Brothers version was remixed and charted again in several countries. The song is sometimes titled Long Train Runnin' (Without Love) due to the words without love being sung frequently during the song.he song was covered by Richie Havens in 1976 on the album The End Of The Beginning. The Gipsy Kings provided flamenco guitar on Bananarama's version, using the pseudonym Alma de Noche (Soul of the Night). UK singer Zoe zoë provided backing. vocals
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- Melissa by The Allman Brothers Band Songfacts. 1  Crossroads, seem to come and go, yeah. The gypsy flies from coast to coast. 2  More songs from The Allman Brothers Band. 3  More songs with girls' names in the title.  More songs used in 1  commercials. More songs that became hits after the artist died.