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Richard Noel Marx (born September 16, 1963) [4] is an American adult contemporary and pop rock singer-songwriter. He has sold over 30 million albums worldwide. [5] [6]Marx's first number one success as a songwriter came in 1984 with "What About Me?", which was recorded by Kenny Rogers, Kim Carnes, and James Ingram, and topped the US and Canadian Adult Contemporary charts.
Jimmy Crack Corn. " Jimmy Crack Corn " or " Blue-Tail Fly " is an American song, a mock-elegy or pseudo-lament, which first became popular during the rise of blackface minstrelsy in the 1840s through performances by the Virginia Minstrels. It regained currency as a folk song in the 1940s at the beginning of the American folk music revival and ...
The "I Promise" music video was directed by Michal Marczak, who had previously directed a video vignette for Radiohead's ninth album, A Moon Shaped Pool (2016), and the video for "Beautiful People" by Mark Pritchard, featuring Yorke. [8] The video depicts a nighttime bus journey through Warsaw, with one passenger as a detached animatronic head.
Music video. "Promises" on YouTube. " Promises " is a song performed by American contemporary worship collective Maverick City Music featuring Joe L. Barnes and Naomi Raine. The song was released on May 3, 2021, as the second single to their debut live album, Maverick City Vol. 3 Part 1 (2020). [1] The song was written by Aaron Moses, Dante ...
The song "Shenandoah" appears to have originated with American and Canadian voyageurs or fur traders traveling down the Missouri River in canoes and has developed several different sets of lyrics. Some lyrics refer to the Oneida chief Shenandoah and a canoe-going trader who wants to marry his daughter.
"I'm My Own Grandpa" (sometimes rendered as "I'm My Own Grandpaw") is a novelty song written by Dwight Latham and Moe Jaffe, performed by Lonzo and Oscar in 1947, about a man who, through an unlikely (but legal) combination of marriages, becomes stepfather to his own stepmother—by tacitly dropping the "step-" modifiers, he becomes his own ...
The song has been parodied and the melody has been repurposed numerous times: Ohio Abolitionist Joshua McCarter Simpson rewrote the lyrics. Religion. It is well known as the melody for the Christian children's song "Jesus Loves the Little Children". The Latter-day Saint hymn "In Our Lovely Deseret" employs the tune as well. Politics
The song was sung by African American blues and folk musician Josh White in the 1949 John Sturges film " The Walking Hills ." It was sung by Ann-Margret in the 1961 Frank Capra film Pocketful of Miracles . Canadian singer and actress Rebecca Jenkins recorded a live version of the song, entitled "I Gave My Love a Cherry," that appears on the El ...