Till (song)
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"Till" is a popular song with music by Charles Danvers and English lyrics by Carl Sigman,[1] released in January 1957 by Percy Faith.[2] It was derived from the French song "Prière Sans Espoir",[1] released in 1956 by Lucien Lupi on the EP L'Amour Viendra[3] with original French lyrics written by Pierre Benoit Buisson.[3][4] Italian singer Caterina Valente released a version in 1960 with lyrics by Gaiano.[5]
It has been recorded by:
- Percy Faith — #63 on the Billboard charts (1957)
- Roger Williams — #22 on the Billboard charts (1957)
- Shirley Bassey on the album Shirley Bassey (1961)
- Tony Bennett — #35 on the UK Singles Chart[6] (1961)
- Maureen Evans (1960)[7]
- The Angels — #14 on the Billboard charts as "'Til"[8] (1961)
- The Vogues — #27 on the Billboard charts (1968) and on the album Till (1969)
- Bobby Vinton on the album I Love How You Love Me (1968)
- Earl Grant on the album Spanish Eyes[9] (1968)
- Dorothy Squires — #25 on the UK Singles Chart[10] (1970)
- Tom Jones — #2 on the UK Singles Chart,[11] #41 on the Billboard charts (1971)
- Sam Sorono on the album Sings Tom Jones' Greatest Hits[12] (1978)
- Richard Clayderman on the album The Music Of Love[13] (1984)
[edit] References
- ^ a b "TILL". GEMA – Members — Online Database – Musical Works. Gesellschaft für musikalische Aufführungs- und mechanische Vervielfältigungsrechte. https://online.gema.de/werke/detailPage.do?dbkey=27605504&title=TILL&pdf=false. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
- ^ "Reviews Of New Pop Records". The Billboard: page 91. 26 January 1957. ISSN 0006-2510. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=VCAEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA91&dq=Till+%22percy+faith%22+ork+40826&hl=en&ei=n_-hTtOABcX0sgazkPSFAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CDMQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=Till%20%22percy%20faith%22%20ork%2040826&f=false. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
- ^ a b "L'AMOUR VIENDRA". Encyclopédisque. http://www.encyclopedisque.fr/disque/50758.html. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
- ^ "TILL". ACE Title Search. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. http://www.ascap.com/ace/search.cfm?requesttimeout=300&mode=results&searchstr=500079847&search_in=i&search_type=exact&search_det=t,s,w,p,b,v&results_pp=25&start=1. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
- ^ "Caterina Valente – Till / Personalità". Discogs. http://www.discogs.com/Caterina-Valente-Till-Personalità/release/1518106. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
- ^ "TONY BENNETT | Artist | Official Charts". UK Chart Archive. Official Charts Company. http://www.theofficialcharts.com/artist/_/tony%20bennett/. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
- ^ "Maureen Evans - Till / Why Don't You Believe Me – Oriole – UK – CB 1581". 45cat. http://www.45cat.com/record/cb1581. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
- ^ "Angels, The (3) – 'Til". Discogs. http://www.discogs.com/Angels-Til/master/312484. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
- ^ "Spanish Eyes by Earl Grant : Reviews and Ratings". Rate Your Music. http://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/earl_grant/spanish_eyes/. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
- ^ "DOROTHY SQUIRES | Artist | Official Charts". UK Chart Archive. Official Charts Company. http://www.theofficialcharts.com/artist/_/dorothy%20squires/. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
- ^ "TOM JONES | Artist | Official Charts". UK Chart Archive. Official Charts Company. http://www.theofficialcharts.com/artist/_/tom%20jones/. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
- ^ "Vinyl Album :: Sam Sorono – Sings Tom Jones' Greatest Hits picture by macaenese5354". Photobucket. http://s159.photobucket.com/albums/t138/macaenese5354/Vinyl%20Album/?action=view¤t=SamSorono-SingsTomJonesGreatestHits.jpg. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
- ^ "Richard Clayderman – The Music Of Love". Discogs. http://www.discogs.com/Richard-Clayderman-The-Music-Of-Love/release/1374137. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
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