Fabulous (Charlie Gracie song)
"Fabulous" is a 1957 song by Charlie Gracie. It is his second and last appearance on the Billboard Top 40 besides the chart-topping "Butterfly". It made it to number 16 on US Billboard chart. The song was popular in the United Kingdom and internationally reaching number 6 on the British Singles Chart.[1][2][3][4][5]
The song was written by Harold Land and Jon Sheldon.
Covers
The song has been subject to many covers, including:
- Steve Lawrence - a single release in 1957.[6]
- Paul McCartney - for the album Run Devil Run (1999)
- Cliff Richard - in his tribute album The Fabulous Rock 'n' Roll Songbook (2013)
References
- ^ "For the Love of Charlie". amazon.com. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
- ^ "Charlie Gracie - Fabulous! An Intimate Portrait of a Rock Pioneer DVD". cduniverse.com. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
- ^ "Charlie Gracie". mtv.com. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
- ^ "charliegracie.com". charliegracie.com. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
- ^ "charlie gracie-fabulous 45". bing.com. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
- ^ "45cat.com". 45cat.com. Retrieved February 19, 2018.