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The Writing on the Wall (Adam Wade song)

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"The Writing on the Wall" is a 1961 song which was a Top 5 Billboard Hot 100 single for Adam Wade. The song was co-written by Mark Barkan, Sandy Baron and George Paxton.[1] Wade's B-side "Point Of No Return" also charted as #85 in Billboard.

Covers

  • Adam Wade - The Writing On The Wall / "Point Of No Return" - Coed - USA - CO 550
  • Tommy Steele - The Writing On The Wall / Drunken Guitar - Decca - UK - F 11372
  • Dale Harris - The Writing On The Wall / Night Life - Meremac - USA - 101 1966
  • Gerd Böttcher, Decca, Germany, 7", Cat# D 19 229, 1961, Track A: Man geht so leicht am Glück vorbei (The Writing On The Wall)

References

  1. ^ Peter Dunbavan An Avid's Guide to Sixties Songwriters 2017 - 1524633453 "Barkan started his career as a songwriter in New York's Brill Building and scored his first hit with a song co-written with Sandy Baron and George Paxton, titled 'The Writing on the Wall'. The original version was by US singer Adam Wade."
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