Samples Bobby Vinton’s “Mr. Lonely.”
Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam, 16 April 1973, St. Louis, MO
Bobby Vinton – Roses are Red
Stanley Robert Vinton, 16 April 1935, Canonsburg, PA
Eva Cassidy – Autumn Leaves
Eva Marie Cassidy, 2 Feb 1963 – 2 November 1996, Oxon Hill, MD.
“Autumn Leaves“ is a popular song and jazz standard composed by Joseph Kosma with original lyrics by Jacques Prévert in French, and later by Johnny Mercer in English. An instrumental version by pianist Roger Williams was a number 1 best-seller in the US Billboard charts of 1955.
“Autumn Leaves,” PerformingSongwriter.com, 10 Oct 2019.
Toto – I’ll Be Over You
Emma Bale – All I Want
Cover of Kodaline hit
Emma Balemans, 2 August 1999, Belgium. Contestant in the The Voice Kids.
Peters & Lee – Don’t Stay Away Too Long
This English version of the German hit “Herzen Haben Keine Fenster” from Elfi Graf was a hit in the UK while another English cover with new lyrics became one of the most popular songs of 1974-75 in the US and Canada, Bobby Vinton’s “My Melody of Love.”
The Petersens – You’re Still the One
The Petersens are an American roots music band based out of Branson, MO. The band consists of four siblings (Katie, Ellen, Matt & Julianne), their mom, Karen, and friend, Emmett Franz.
ABBA – The Day Before You Came
Lyrics, Genius.com
“The Day Before You Came,” wikipedia.org
“The Greatest Pop Songs In History – No. 6: ABBA, ‘The Day Before You Came,” nme.com, 27 November 2012.
Luigi Tenco – Mi sono innamorato di te
“I Fell in Love with You” Lyricstranslate
Luigi Tenco, Cassine (Piedmont), Italy, 21 March 1938 – 26 January 1967 (suicide).
Unsung Heroes, The Guardian, 23 January 2008.
Jermaine Jackson & Pia Zadora – When the Rain Begins to Fall
Wikipedia. #1 across Europe but only managed some success as a dance single in the Americas.
Jermaine Jackson, 11 December 1954, Gary, Indiana.
Pia Alfreda Schipani, 4 May 1953, Hoboken, NJ.