The ones we have listed here were special songs. They were all released during the summer time and they all have some sort of connection to Summer. Remember When…….
While this one may not actually utilize the word summer in the lyrics the song was all about coming home from work ad heading out into the streets for a little racing on those hot summer nights. Played this one all throughout the summer It was written by Paul Williams. Can you smell the fresh county summer air?
You know you remember it. One of our favourite Styx songs was released during the summer of The song was released on their best album entitled The Grand Illusion. The record was released in June of They never stopped playing this one on the radio that summer of This classic song by The Cars was released in June of The sleeper of the list, but one of the best.
This great song was released during the summer of Ruined my needle playing this one over and over. Jefferson Starship released the album Red Octopus in June of I have no ideas if the song was about the summer, all I know is whenever I hear it, I remember that summer of so vividly. I am sure you do to. When I was young, my family always went to Hayling Island, in Hampshire, for holidays; great affairs with about 20 of us. So, for part of the song, I was recalling lovely childhood memories.
The jug band sound came from Paul King blowing into a glass bottle while playing banjo. I stamped with my feet on a piece of wood, a bit like John Lee Hooker. The single took off immediately, straight in at No Directly after the rehearsal upstairs, we had to rush downstairs for the filming, due to be aired that night. Then it went to No 1. I was still at the lab and people upstairs who had never spoken to me before wanted to be friends.
It was a complete madhouse. It seems to be a reasonable match for the other aspects of your question --uptempo, popular so it would have been on the airwaves , a little jazzy, but not in a jazz-standards style, reasonably close to the original.
It's always worth noting that Billie Holiday has a version too. It's uptempo and not overly "standardsy" but of course, it doesn't match the time period. Nina Simone's version is a closer fit to the time period, but it's a slow ballad version, not uptempo at all. Try this one:. Sign up to join this community. The best answers are voted up and rise to the top. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams?
Learn more. Ask Question. Asked 1 year, 8 months ago. Active 12 days ago. Viewed times. Improve this question. Chris Sunami supports Monica CrossRoads CrossRoads 1 1 bronze badge. Can you be more specific about where it was played? Radio trends vary from a country to another. And can you be more specific about the song, voice, beat, instruments?
Pop radio, USA.
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