Will It Go Round in Circles
"Will It Go Round in Circles" is a song written by Bruce Fisher and Billy Preston, and recorded by Preston for his 1972 album Music Is My Life. On its release as a single in 1973, the song was a number-one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and sold over a million copies.
[edit] Covers
In 1990 the song was released by Ringo Starr on his live album Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band.
In 2002 the song appeared on Eric Clapton's live DVD One More Car, One More Rider. That same year, Jools Holland's Big Band Rhythm and Blues album included a version with guest Paul Weller.
In the 2006 television soundtrack That's So Raven Too! included a version by Orlando Brown.
It also appears on two 2007 albums; Martin Sexton's 2007 album Seeds and contemporary jazz guitarist Blake Aaron, who covered the song on his album Desire.[1][2]
In 2008 the Band From TV album Hoggin' All the Covers included a version with vocals by actor Hugh Laurie.
[edit] Soundtracks
The song was in the soundtrack of the 1996 Matt Dillon film, Beautiful Girls.[3] In 2006 the song was included in the television film Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior.[4]
[edit] References
| Preceded by "Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)" by George Harrison |
Billboard Hot 100 number one single July 7, 1973 – July 14, 1973 |
Succeeded by "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" by Jim Croce |
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