query: who wrote the song raindrops keep falling on my head

pos: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" is a song written by Hal David and Burt Bacharach for the 1969 film "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid". It won an Academy Award for Best Original Song. David and Bacharach also won Best Original Score. The song was recorded by B. J. Thomas in seven takes, after Bacharach expressed dissatisfaction with the first six. In the film version of the song, Thomas had been recovering from laryngitis, which made his voice sound hoarser than in the 7-inch release. The film version featured a separate vaudeville-style instrumental

pos: Cordrazine (band) on the ARIA Albums Chart, and was nominated for 'Breakthrough Artist - Album' at the ARIA Music Awards for 1998. Cordrazine had recorded a cover of the Hal David, Burt Bacharach song "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head for a tribute album, "To Hal and Bacharach" released by Warner Music Group also in April. In November the group disbanded. Cordrazine (band) Cordrazine are an Australian rock band formed in 1996 in Melbourne, Victoria. They released a top ten album on the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Albums Chart, "From Here to Wherever" in 1998. The album was nominated for 'Breakthrough

pos: Sacha Distel Tony Bennett. French lyrics were added in the 1970s and it became Distel's signature tune. During the 1960s, he had a variety show on French television. His only British hit single came in 1970 with a cover of "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head", the Oscar-winning Burt Bacharach/Hal David song from the movie "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid". Distel's version reached No. 10 in the UK. In the 1970s, he became popular outside France and hosted the Miss World contest in London in 1977. He appeared on TV variety shows in the UK throughout the 1970s and 1980s, including

pos: Arnolds Park, Iowa the Guess Who and even country music legend, Johnny Cash, according to The Daily Globe, a Worthington, Minnesota-based newspaper. The Coney Island-style dance hall was housed in a two-story wooden structure (a funhouse was located on the first floor). Before it was destroyed by fire, one musician who played The Garden said BJ Thomas, during a pre-show rehearsal, tossed sheet music, in Burt Bacharach's own handwriting, to the band so they could rehearse, "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head." "Musical magic seemed to happen all the time in Arnolds Park", says one article. Located in Arnolds Park is the Abbie

pos: Reynold Philipsek toured extensively throughout the midwest (North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, Wisconsin, Minnesota) and recorded a second single called Sunshine. In 1970, Cure of Ares was chosen from over 15,000 entries as one of 50 semi-finalists in a national music competition, "Iced Tea's Big Search for the New Sound" presented by the Tea Council of the U.S.A., Billboard Magazine and over 200 radio stations. Judges included Hal David (Academy Award winning lyricist for "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head"), John Hammond (Columbia Records executive), Al Bell (Vice President and producer for Stax Records), Vince Calandra (talent coordinator for The Ed

pos: Final Program (musical group) unexpectedly, a surprising interpretation Burt Bacharach's "Raindrops" (keep falling on my head) Also in 2014 Vinyl on Demand included an extensive selection of Final Program material in a massively definitive 8 record set : "Official Guide to Scottish Minimal/Synth 1979-1983" featuring Alistair Robertson and “100% Man Made Fibre” Final Program contributed the material for the fourth 12” disc in the set: LP4 FINAL PROGRAM Demos 81/82 / INTER CITY STATIC Love Amongst the Mannequins, 1981 LP4A: FINAL PROGRAM Demos & Compilation-Tracks from 1981/82 (25:16) In 2016 Final Program (Protect and Survive) featured alongside Human League and OMD on "" an

pos: Kevin Mitchell (musician) and, on 1 March 2013, for the 'O Week' event run by Australia's universities, Mitchell played a cover version of Santigold's "Disparate Youth". During Bob Evans tours, Mitchell has performed renditions of the Hal David and Burt Bacharach song "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head", He has also attached excerpts from Eric Clapton's song "Tears in Heaven" and Otis Redding's "Dock of the Bay" onto the end of his own songs. Mitchell performed a live version of The Beatles song, "Two of Us", with Josh Pyke during a tour, and paid another tribute to The Beatles with a live rendition

pos: B. J. Thomas B. J. Thomas Billy Joe "B.J." Thomas (born August 7, 1942) is an American popular singer. He is particularly known for his hit songs of the 1960s and 1970s, which appeared on the pop, country, and Christian music charts. His best-known recordings are the Burt Bacharach and Hal David song "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" and the original version of the Mark James song "Hooked on a Feeling". Thomas was raised in and around Houston, Texas, graduating from Lamar Consolidated High School in Rosenberg. Before his solo career, he sang in a church choir as a teenager, then joined

pos: American Sound Studio including a cover version of The Beatles' "Hey Jude". B. J. Thomas came full circle. The five-time Grammy Award winner made his name in the mid-1960s with easy listening hits like "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" recorded at American Sound Studio The song written by Hal David and Burt Bacharach for the 1969 film "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid", winning an Academy Award for Best Original Song. Further, David and Bacharach won Best Original Score. The version by B. J. Thomas was number one on the "Billboard" Hot 100 chart in the United States in January 1970 for

pos: The Living Room Sessions (B. J. Thomas album) Kid" and won an Academy Award for Best Original Song. Written by Hal David and Burt Bacharach, the song was a No. 1 hit for Thomas and earned him an appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show. Movie goers became re-acquainted with "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" when it was included in the film Spider-Man 2 (2004). The 1969 recording was inducted into the 2014, Grammy Hall of Fame. Two time Academy of Country Music Award nominee Kyle Lehning produced "The Living Room Sessions" at Sound Stage Studio, Nashville, Tennessee in 2012. Lehning and Thomas kept the pre-production details simple,

pos: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid film of 1970 in France. The film won four Academy Awards: Best Cinematography; Best Original Score for a Motion Picture (not a Musical); Best Music, Song (Burt Bacharach and Hal David for "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head"); and Best Writing, Story and Screenplay Based on Material Not Previously Published or Produced. It was also nominated for Best Director, Best Picture, and Best Sound (William Edmondson and David Dockendorf). "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" also won numerous British Academy Film Awards, including Best Film, Best Direction, Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Actor (won by Redford though Newman was also

pos: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (film) nominated for the Academy Award for Best Song for "Jean", but lost to Burt Bacharach and Hal David's "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" from another 20th Century Fox film, "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid". "Jean" also became a huge hit for the singer Oliver in the autumn of 1969. Jean Brodie (Maggie Smith) is a teacher in the junior-aged section of the Marcia Blaine School for Girls in Edinburgh, Scotland, in the 1930s. Brodie is known for her tendency to stray from the hard knowledge of the school's curriculum, to romanticize fascist leaders like Benito Mussolini and Francisco

neg: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head (Andy Williams album) not the original was "It's So Easy", which entered the UK singles chart on August 1 of that year and peaked at number 13 over the course of 14 weeks. The track from "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" that was left off of the "Can't Help Falling in Love" album in the UK was a new recording of "Sweet Memories", a song that Williams originally recorded in March 1968 with Nick DeCaro producing and arranging. That version was released as a non-album single on April 30, 1968, and reached number 75 pop and number four Easy Listening. "Raindrops Keep

neg: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head first recorded instance of drummer Sean Moore performing on trumpet, and also appears on their 2003 B-sides and rarities compilation album "Lipstick Traces (A Secret History of Manic Street Preachers)". The Manics further reference the film "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" with the B-side "Sepia". The Barry Sisters covered the song in a Yiddish version ("Trop'ns Fin Regen Oif Mein Kop") on their 1973 album "Our Way". Lisa Miskovsky covered the song in the extended version of her self-titled (2004) album. Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" is a song written by Hal

neg: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head Fall in Love Again", by Engelbert Humperdinck on his album "We Made It Happen", Johnny Mathis on his album "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head", Perry Como on his album "It's Impossible", The Four Tops on their album "Changing Times", Andy Williams on his album, "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head", and The Free Design on their album "Stars/Time/Bubbles/Love". Portuguese-born television and radio presenter Pedro Biker released a Danish version re-entitled "Regndråber Drypper I Mit Hår" in 1970. A Swedish version was also made in 1970, "Regnet det bara öser ner" sung by Siw Malmkvist. Genesis referenced the song title

neg: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head (Johnny Mathis album) Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head (Johnny Mathis album) Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head is an album by American pop singer Johnny Mathis that was released on February 25, 1970, by Columbia Records and included several covers of chart hits from the previous year along with 1964's "Watch What Happens" and the 1966 tunes "Alfie" and "A Man and a Woman". The album's producer, Jack Gold, added lyrics to the instrumental theme from "Midnight Cowboy", and it became the first song from the album to be released as a single. While it did manage to reach number 20 on

neg: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head (Andy Williams album) issue of "Billboard" magazine dated June 13, 1970, and remained on the album chart for 19 weeks, peaking at number 43. For its release in the UK, the name of the album was changed to "Can't Help Falling in Love", and the song selection and track order were slightly different. It entered the UK album chart that same month, on June 20, and reached number seven over the course of 48 weeks. The song "Can't Help Falling in Love" was one of the two tracks from the UK version of the album that did not appear on the original release.

neg: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head placed 95th in the 55th Anniversary edition of the All-Time Hot 100 list in 2013. "Billboard Magazine" also ranked the song 15th on its Top 50 Movie Songs of All Time list in 2014. On December 3, 2013, the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences announced that the single would be inducted into the 2014 Grammy Hall Of Fame. "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" was used in the film "Spy Hard", which parodied the scene in "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid". Police Constable Pan-Am sings the opening lines at the end of his appearance in Series 2,

neg: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head (Andy Williams album) Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head (Andy Williams album) Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head is the twenty-fifth studio album by American pop singer Andy Williams and was released in the spring of 1970 by Columbia Records. Williams was less focused on covering recent hits on this project and instead selected several songs from the singer-songwriter genre. "Billboard" magazine opined that the album "may well be titled 'A Journey Through Life.' Through carefully selected songs it conveys a message of dreams, hopes, reality, frustrations and ultimate truth." The album made its first appearance on the Top LP's chart in the

neg: The Best of Johnny Farnham was the double A-sided, "Jamie"/"I Don't Want To Love You", which peaked at #8 on the "Go-Set" National Singles Charts. This was followed by "Rose Coloured Glasses" in October which reached #16. Farnham's second album, "Everybody Oughta Sing A Song" followed in November. Farnham's covers of Harry Nilsson's "One", and B. J. Thomas' "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head" were released as singles, from his third album, "Looking Through A Tear". "One"/"Mr. Whippy" (non-album track) was released as a double A-side in July 1969 and peaked at #4. "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head" was released in November and peaked

neg: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head (Johnny Mathis album) Jack Gold steering the ship is much more restrained than when Percy Faith and Nelson Riddle added their magic to Mathis's voice, but for the time it was just perfect." From the liner notes for "": Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head (Johnny Mathis album) Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head is an album by American pop singer Johnny Mathis that was released on February 25, 1970, by Columbia Records and included several covers of chart hits from the previous year along with 1964's "Watch What Happens" and the 1966 tunes "Alfie" and "A Man and a Woman". The album's

neg: The Look of Love (musical) "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head," is a tap number. The production was reviewed by Bruce Weber in "The New York Times":"Hearing 29 Bachrach-David songs one after another only makes you realize how limited their range has been, how bland their musical and lyrical palettes are and how little interest they have shown in venturing away from a commercially viable blueprint. With rare exceptions, like "Walk on By," their substance is all style." Elysa Gardner in her "USA Today" review wrote:"...there also are moments when pop savvy and theatrical razzle-dazzle meet harmoniously, and most of them owe at least as

neg: The Look of Love (musical) much to Reinking's perfect pitch as they do to the vocalists or musicians. The alternately wistful and exuberant dance routines accompanying instrumental versions of Wives and Lovers and Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head are among the show's peaks, while a naughty reinterpretation of What's New, Pussycat? nods stylishly to Reinking's mentor, Bob Fosse." The talkinBroadway reviewer wrote:"A few good moments do prevent "The Look of Love" from being entirely dreary. The self-mocking choreography in "I Say a Little Prayer" is amusing and Shannon Lewis's jaw-droppingly sexy and sinewy dancing transcends the rather pedestrian choreography she must frequently cope with.

neg: Burt Bacharach The year 1969 marked, perhaps, the most successful Bacharach-David collaboration, the Oscar-winning "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head", written for and prominently featured in the acclaimed film "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid". The two were awarded a Grammy for Best Cast album of the year for "Promises, Promises" and the score was also nominated for a Tony award. Other Oscar nominations for Best Song in the latter half of the 1960s were for "The Look Of Love", "What's New Pussycat" and "Alfie". Throughout the late 1960s and early 1970s, Bacharach continued to write and produce for artists, compose for

neg: Kipp Lennon episode. He also provides Jackson's singing voice in "". Lennon returned as Kompowsky to sing the extra verses Bart wrote for his sister in season 29's "Mr. Lisa's Opus". Lennon also sang the songs "Flaming Moe's" (a spoof of the theme song from the TV series "Cheers") in the episode "Flaming Moe's", "The Sound of Grandpa" from "Lady Bouvier's Lover", and "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" from "Duffless". He sang the original song "I'm Checking In" featured in the Betty Ford musical in "The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson". In addition to "The Simpsons", Lennon voiced Michael

neg: Sacha Distel his widow Francine said she knew he had been unfaithful. "I knew it was going to happen and I knew it was going to pass." Distel died at the age of 71 on 22 July 2004 in Rayol-Canadel, France. Two weeks before his death, he could be seen on TV in a charity broadcast of "Qui veut gagner des millions ?" Sacha Distel Alexandre "Sacha" Distel (29 January 1933 – 22 July 2004) was a French singer, guitarist, and actor who had hits with a cover version of "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head", "Scoubidou", and "The Good Life". He

neg: Sacha Distel Sacha Distel Alexandre "Sacha" Distel (29 January 1933 – 22 July 2004) was a French singer, guitarist, and actor who had hits with a cover version of "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head", "Scoubidou", and "The Good Life". He was made Chevalier (Knight) of the Légion d'honneur in 1997. Distel was the son of Russian-Jewish emigre Léonine Distel who was born in Odessa (Russian Empire) and French-Jewish pianist Andrée Ventura (1902–1965), born in Constantinople. His uncle, bandleader Ray Ventura, promoted jazz in the 1930s and was involved with swing in France. After Ventura settled in Paris with his orchestra Les

neg: Howard Gable Farnham - Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head Label: ColumbJia - DO-8965 Vinyl, 7" Single 45 RPM A Side Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head ( Bacharach - David) 2:30 B Side Two (Farnham) Credits · Arranged by Peter Jones · Engineer – Roger Savage · Produced by Howard Gable · Recorded at Armstrongs Studios, Melbourne, Australia Johnny Farnham - Comic Conversation Label: EMI Columbia -DO-9234 Vinyl 7" Single 45 RPM A Side Comic Conversation (John Bromley) 3:20 B Side Pretty Things (Johnny Farnham) Credits · Arranged by Geoff Hales · Engineer – Roger Savage, Ern Rose · Produced by

neg: Layne Staley Staley was 2 years old, his favorite song was "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" by B. J. Thomas, he would sing it even though he did not know the words. He joined a rhythm band in Bellevue when he was 2 or 3 years old, and was the youngest in the group. At 9 years old, Staley wrote in his Dr. Seuss book, "All About Me", that he wanted to be a singer. Staley was seven years old when his parents divorced, after which he was raised by his mother and stepfather, Jim Elmer. He took his stepfather's surname

neg: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head (Johnny Mathis album) 26 weeks on their Top LP's chart just a few issues later and got as high as number 38. "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" was released for the first time on compact disc in 1995 as one of two albums on one CD, the other LP being the 1971 Mathis title "Love Story". Joe Viglione of Allmusic remarked that "Mathis rarely gets credit for the way he can bend and shape notes, obvious on "Something" as well as his reading of "Honey Come Back", Glen Campbell's 1970 hit." He also praised the album as a whole. "The sound with

neg: Looking Through a Tear Looking Through a Tear Looking Through A Tear is the third studio album by Australian pop singer Johnny Farnham, it was released in Australia by EMI Records in July 1970. Farnham's covers of Harry Nilsson's "One", and B. J. Thomas' "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head" were released as singles, and helped to propel the album to #11 on the Australian Kent Music Report Album Charts. "One"/"Mr. Whippy" (non-album track) was released as a double A-side in July 1969 and peaked at #4 on the "Go-Set" National Singles Charts. "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head" was released in November and

neg: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head (Andy Williams album) by Andy Williams." From the liner notes for the 2002 CD: In his review of "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" on AllMusic.com, William Ruhlmann notes that the "LP's catalog number is out of sequence with his other releases, and it may well be that an earlier version was pulled back, since hits like the title track and 'Bridge Over Troubled Water' appear to have been added at the last minute and the recording sessions stretch across more than a year." From the liner notes for "The Complete Columbia Chart Singles Collection": From the liner notes for the original album:

neg: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head (Andy Williams album) would like to produce this album with him. The concept was to give Andy's fans one complete side of continuous music, without any interruptions, and make it mean something. To me this medley represents a living story of life, which has been led by millions of people. Starting with "Little Boy" and "If Wishes Were Horses", right to the end with "Both Sides Now". The other side of the album is equally satisfying with such songs as "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head", "Bridge over Troubled Water", and "Sweet Memories". All in all this album has been a lot of

neg: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head Welsh rock band Manic Street Preachers cover version is credited with adding greater nuance to the song, the "Financial Times" citing their recording as transforming the song from carefree optimism to "an exhortation to keep going in the face of tragedy" and noting that Bradfield's voice "added grit to the facile lyric". The group often spent their downtime on the tour bus watching the film "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid", and incorporated the song into live sets. After the disappearance of lyricist Richey Edwards, the band decided to continue rather than split up. Having booked studio time in France

neg: Jerry Merrick family away from New York City and teamed up briefly with fellow Mercury artist Kenny Rankin to appear on "The Tonight Show," and open for Flip Wilson in various venues throughout the US. However, a decision to focus on his growing family eventually led him to withdraw from the music industry. Meanwhile, his song "Guess I'll Pack My Things," had been recorded by Tom Ghent on his self-titled debut for Bill Cosby's Tetragrammaton Records. Apparently, this led to the song (and arrangement) being included by B.J. Thomas on his 1970 Scepter album, "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head." Jerry Jeff

neg: What Greater Love What Greater Love "What Greater Love" was a top ten hit in New Zealand for singer Nash Chase in 1970. On the week ending with 5 September 1970, it was reported by the "Billboard" magazine that "What Greater Love" was in the New Zealand charts at position 10. The single backed with "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head" was released on the Ode label. By 27 July 1970, the single had entered the NZ charts at no. 20. By 31 August, it had climbed from no. 17 to no. 10. In 1970, Chase was a newcomer to the pop scene.

neg: Kamal Sagar shelving in the wardrobes. 1995 Poonawalla Stud Farms, Hadpsar, Pune, India 1999 Ion Idea Corporate Campus, Whitefield, Bangalore, India 2000 Bougainvillea, Vibhuthipura, Bangalore, India 2000 Green is the Colour, BTM Layout, Bangalore, India 2001 The Good Earth, Ulsoor, Bangalore, India 2001 Webb India Limited – Corporate Office & workshops, Bommasandra, Bangalore, India 2004 Shine On, Rahath Bagh, Bangalore, India 2004 Time, Indiranagar, Bangalore, India 2006 Footprints, Indiranagar, Bangalore, India 2006 Residence for Navin Dhananjay, Hennur Road, Bangalore, India 2008 Raindrops Keep Falling on my Head, Sarjapur Road, Bangalore, India 2009 Orange Blossom Special, Uday Baugh, Pune, India 2010 Greensleeves, Singasandra,

neg: Ian Redford fray in that final as a substitute as the game finished 2-2 after extra time. Redford was scheduled to take Rovers' next penalty when Paul McStay needed to score when 6-5 down on penalties. McStay failed to score meaning Redford's spot kick was no longer necessary. This game on 27 November 1994 was Redford's last as a professional. After retiring from football he provided fishing holidays in Perthshire. His autobiography "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head" was published in November 2013. Redford was found dead on the morning of 10 January 2014 in Irvine, North Ayrshire. His son, Ian junior,

neg: Don Richardson (arranger) released on the W & G label in 1963. In 1969, the single "Saint Paul, which was produced by Peter Dawkins, and arranged by him became a number one hit, staying in that position for six weeks. He did the arrangements for Eliza Keil's album "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head", which was released on the Philips label in 1970. In 1971, he did the arrangements for the a single by Abe Phillips who died later that year. The song "Don't Think You Remember Me", which had the backing of New Zealand Symphony Orchestra was described in an article as

neg: Everything Must Go (song) Knows What It's Like to Be Me" whereas the cassette featured a live version of "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head". An acoustic version of the song appears on the cassette single of "Kevin Carter" released on September 30, 1996. The Chemical Brothers' remix of the song appeared in the intro movie to the American and European versions of the PlayStation game "Gran Turismo". The song also made an appearance on "Forever Delayed", the band's greatest hits album released in November 2002. All music written by James Dean Bradfield and Sean Moore; except where indicated. All lyrics written by Nicky

neg: Dick Enberg Bruins. Enberg had run out of statistics and began to fill his radio broadcast with small talk. The movie "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" had just been released, and Enberg was humming the tune to "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head", but did not know the words. Two nights later, in a home game against Oregon State, many UCLA students brought the lyrics to the song. Enberg promised that he would sing the song if UCLA won the conference championship. He sang the song following the final game of the season. The event was recorded in the "Los Angeles

neg: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head and cassette versions also climbing the charts. Ray Stevens was first offered the opportunity to record it for the film, but turned it down. He chose instead to record the song "Sunday Morning Coming Down", written by Kris Kristofferson. Bob Dylan is supposed to have been approached for the song, but he, too, reportedly declined. The trumpet solos in the song are performed by Chuck Findley. In 2004, it finished at number 23 on AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs survey of top tunes in American cinema. In 2008, the single was ranked 85th on "Billboard"'s Hot 100 All-Time Top Songs and

neg: B. J. Thomas the Bacharach/David song "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head", which won the Academy Award for best original song that year and hit No. 1 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 in January 1970. Sales of it also exceeded one million copies, with Thomas being awarded his third gold record. The song was also released on an album of the same title. Other hits of the 1970s were "Everybody's Out of Town", "I Just Can't Help Believing" (No. 9 in 1970, covered by Elvis Presley), "No Love at All", "Mighty Clouds of Joy", and "Rock and Roll Lullaby". Thomas's earlier hits were

neg: Craig Douglas This had previously been the B-side to Douglas' 1969 release, "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head", a cover of the B.J. Thomas song. Douglas' 2011 album, "The Craig Douglas Project", included his versions of "Auberge" and "Creep". Craig Douglas Craig Douglas (born Terence Perkins, 12 August 1941) is an English pop singer, who was popular in the late 1950s and early 1960s. His sole UK chart-topper, "Only Sixteen" (1959), sold more copies in the UK than Sam Cooke's original version. Born a twin, in Newport, Isle of Wight the former Terence Perkins was employed as a milkman before becoming a

neg: What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? the 1944 film "Hollywood Canteen", performed by Jack Carson and Jane Wyman with the Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra. What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? "What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?" is a song with lyrics written by Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman and original music written by Michel Legrand for the 1969 film "The Happy Ending", in which Michael Dees sings it. The song was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song but lost out to "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head". Legrand won the 1973 Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying

neg: What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? "What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?" is a song with lyrics written by Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman and original music written by Michel Legrand for the 1969 film "The Happy Ending", in which Michael Dees sings it. The song was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song but lost out to "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head". Legrand won the 1973 Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying a Vocalist for a version performed by Sarah Vaughan. More than thirty years later, Billy Childs, Gil

neg: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head (Andy Williams album) As a non-album single in the US, it entered "Billboard" magazine's Hot 100 chart in the issue dated February 28, 1970, and spent three weeks there, getting as high as number 88. It also began a three-week run on the magazine's chart of the week's 40 most popular Easy Listening (or Adult Contemporary) songs in that issue, where it eventually made it to number 28. The song debuted on the UK singles chart on March 14, 1970, and lasted there 17 weeks, four of which were spent at number three. The other song that was on the UK album but

neg: Duffless reference to the advertising agency from "Bewitched". The scene toward the end where Moe points toward individual customers declaring they will "be back" before pointing toward and addressing the viewer (later revealed to be Barney via a cutaway) is a parody of the end of the film "Reefer Madness". The final scene, where Homer and Marge cycle into the distance while "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" plays is a reference to the film "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid". Homer's song "It was a Very Good Beer" is sung to the tune of the 1961 song "It Was a

neg: Kevin Carter (song) to reflect some of Nicky Wire's raw emotion following the disappearance of his close friend and bandmate. The Butch Cassidy connection is also referenced in their song "Australia" (which is where the characters from the film say they will go next, directly before the 'Sepia' sequence), and the decision to record "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" for the War Child charity compilation "The Help Album". This track was replaced by a single release of the track "Further Away" in Japan. All music written by James Dean Bradfield, Sean Moore and Nicky Wire, except where indicated. All lyrics written by

neg: Steve Tyrell worked on the Bacharach-David song "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head," which went on to win the 1969 Oscar for Best Original Song ("Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid"). His contributions to the film industry include "Mystic Pizza", "That Thing You Do","The Five Heartbeats", "Father of the Bride", "The Brady Bunch Movie", and "Out of Sync". Steve also worked in television and did the music for "California Dreams", "The Heights", and "Frank's Place", among others. Tyrell's performance singing "The Way You Look Tonight" in "Father of the Bride", starring Steve Martin, pushed him center-stage as a vocalist, with live performances

neg: The Living Room Sessions (B. J. Thomas album) member of The Grand Ole Opry on August 7, 1981, his 39th birthday. Thomas was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Walkway of Stars in 1983. "(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song" (1975), written by Larry Butler and Chips Moman, had the distinction of achieving No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and the Hot Country Songs charts. The song was also nominated Single of the Year, by the Academy of Country Music in 1975. "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" was featured in the 1969 film, "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance

neg: Suspicious Minds Gates, also covers ("Unchained Melody" No. 1 for 4 consecutive weeks in March and April 2002 and "Anyone of Us (Stupid Mistake)" for another 3 weeks in July 2002). Dee Dee Warwick, Dionne's sister, covered "Suspicious Minds" while Elvis Presley's version was still on the charts. Warwick's version was a minor U.S. pop hit, peaking at No. 80 in 1970. It reached No.24 on the Billboard R&B chart for 8 May 1971. B. J. Thomas recorded the song for his 1969 album "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head". Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter recorded the song for RCA in 1970.

neg: Looking Through a Tear Song" released in November. This was followed by a non-album single, "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus", in November 1968. In July 1969, Farnham released a cover of Harry Nilsson's "One" with another novelty song, "Mr. Whippy", as a double A-side single, Produced by Howard Gable which peaked at #4 on the "Go-Set" National Singles Charts. Farnham then released a cover of B. J. Thomas' "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head" also produced by Howard Gable, in November, which peaked at #1 for seven weeks in January–March 1970. Both of these singles were contained on his third album, "Looking Through

neg: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head break in double time while Paul Newman performed bicycle stunts. The single by B. J. Thomas reached No. 1 on charts in the United States, Canada, Norway and reached No. 38 in the UK Singles Chart. It topped the "Billboard" Hot 100 for four weeks in January 1970 and was also the first American No. 1 hit of the 1970s. The song also spent seven weeks atop the Billboard adult contemporary chart. "Billboard" ranked it as the No. 4 song of 1970. According to "Billboard" magazine, Thomas' single had sold over 2 million copies by March 14, 1970, with eight-track

neg: Manic Street Preachers Guns N' Roses, Alice Cooper, Happy Mondays, McCarthy, Chuck Berry, Faces and Nirvana. The band's first musical appearance since Edwards' departure was recording a cover of "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" for "The Help Album", a charity effort in 1995 in support of aid efforts in war-torn Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Lightning Seeds' song "Waiting for Today to Happen", from their fifth album, "Dizzy Heights" (1996), was written by Nicky Wire and Ian Broudie. That same year, James Dean Bradfield and Dave Eringa produced Northern Uproar's first single, "Rollercoaster/Rough Boys". The 808 State song "Lopez" (1997) features lyrics by

neg: Merril Bainbridge "Between the Days" and "Walk on Fire" but both failed to chart. In 1999 Bainbridge participated in John Farnham's "I Can't Believe He's 50" tour with Kate Ceberano, Ross Wilson, James Reyne, Human Nature, and Nana-Zhami, she covered Farnham's tracks "Burn for You" and "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head". In 1999 Merril Bainbridge recorded "Sydney from a 747", a song written and previously recorded by fellow Australian Paul Kelly. The track appeared on the soundtrack of the IMAX film "Sydney - A Story of a City" and was released as part of an official music compilation for the Sydney

neg: Nathan Hartono shows in June the same year at the Esplanade. The album has a total of 12 tracks, with most of the songs covered by Nathan such as "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head", "Everybody's Changing", "Moody's Mood for Love", "Seven Nation Army" during his concerts. Nathan had also performed "Where I Belong" at Singapore's annual National Day Parade celebrations in 2008 and in 2009, he sang the theme song, "Asia’s Youth, Our Future" at the Asian Youth Games and also released a new album, "Realise", which is a repackaged album of his first two albums. In that same year, he

neg: Raindrops (Stunt song) Raindrops (Stunt song) "Raindrops" is a dance music song released in 2006, the first international hit by the relatively new production team Stunt. Produced in Canada by Dave Valler and Gary Johnson, it reached number 8 in Finland. At least six different mixes have been released. Lyrically, "Raindrops" compares the feeling of "raindrops on my skin" to love. An early report by the Guildford Borough Council describes Smitten-Downes' involvement in the piece:Molly Smitten-Downes, a student at Guildford’s Academy of Contemporary Music, recorded a song called "Raindrops" which had already received airtime on commercial radio and BBC One in November, two

neg: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head (Johnny Mathis album) "Billboard" magazine's Easy Listening chart during the five weeks it spent there that began in the issue dated November 15, 1969, an instrumental version by Ferrante and Teicher had debuted there just two weeks earlier and surpassed the Mathis showing by reaching number two in addition to peaking at number 10 on the magazine's Hot 100. "Odds and Ends" was the second single from this album and had its first appearance on the Easy Listening chart in the March 21, 1970, issue, beginning a three-week run that took the song to number 30. The album itself started a run of

neg: Together (John Farnham and Allison Durbin album) 'Best Female Artist' for the same "Go-Set" polls. A Farnham and Durbin duet single, "Baby, Without You", was released in November and reached No. 16 on the "Go-Set" Singles Chart. As Johnny Farnham he had his first No. 1 single on the "Go-Set" National Singles Charts with the novelty song "Sadie (The Cleaning Lady)". Selling 180,000 copies in Australia, "Sadie" was the highest selling single by an Australian artist of the decade. His second No. 1 was a cover of B. J. Thomas' "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head", which peaked at No. 1 for seven weeks in January–March 1970.

neg: Johnny (John Farnham album) John, Stevie Wonder, Joe South and George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin Johnny Farnham's first #1 single on the "Go-Set" National Singles Charts was the novelty song "Sadie (The Cleaning Lady)". Selling 180 000 copies in Australia, "Sadie (The Cleaning Lady)" was the highest selling single by an Australian artist of the decade. His second #1 was a cover of B. J. Thomas' "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head", which peaked at #1 for seven weeks in January–March 1970. A non-album single, "Comic Conversation" was released in October 1970 and peaked at #10 on the "Go-Set" National Top 60 Singles Chart

neg: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head entitled "Altar Egos". It was also used in the 2003 film "The In-Laws" starring Michael Douglas and Albert Brooks, which was a remake of the 1979 Peter Falk / Alan Arkin film. B. J. Thomas version Johnny Farnham version The song has been covered numerous times. In 1969, Craig Douglas released a version produced by Tony Hatch. From January 24 to March 13, 1970, it was a number-one hit (for seven weeks) in Australia on the "Go-Set" National Top 40 for local pop singer, Johnny Farnham. In 1970, it was also covered by Dionne Warwick on her album "I'll Never

neg: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head Episode 4 of "Monty Python's Flying Circus". It is on the soundtracks to "Forrest Gump" and "Spider-Man 2", in the latter accentuating Peter Parker's blissful mood after abandoning his Spider-Man identity and its responsibilities. It was used in the Kevin Smith film "Clerks II". The first episode of the second season of the popular medical drama "Grey's Anatomy" is named after the song. It is also used in "The Simpsons", episode 16 of the fourth season, called "Duffless", at the end of the episode, while credits are presented. It was also used in a season 1 episode of "Arrested Development"

neg: Bill Pitman Bill Pitman William Keith "Bill" Pitman (born February 12, 1920) is an American guitarist and session musician. As a first-call studio musician working in Los Angeles, Pitman played on some of the most celebrated and influential records of the rock and roll era. His mastery of the guitar placed him in high demand for popular music recordings, television programs, and film scores. The style and range of his playing covered a wide spectrum, from the distinctive ukulele in the Academy Award-winning song "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head", to a rich-sounding Danelectro guitar that gave "The Wild Wild West" its

neg: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head to record their fourth album, "Everything Must Go", they were invited to record for the War Child album "The Help Album". The project required all songs to be recorded in one day. While band biographer Simon Price has described the recording and release of the record as a "coded message" that the band still existed, Bradfield recalls the events differently: "...us putting it out wasn't planned as us saying 'We're OK, guys!', but the deadline was the next day after we'd arrived in this place, for some kind of new beginning." The band's recorded version of the song contains the

neg: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head (Andy Williams album) Fallin' on My Head" was released on compact disc for the first time as one of two albums on one CD by Collectables Records on January 22, 2002, the other album being Williams's Columbia release from the fall of 1969, "Get Together with Andy Williams". Collectables included this CD in a box set entitled "Classic Album Collection, Vol. 2", which contains 15 of his studio albums and two compilations and was released on November 29, 2002. "About a year ago, I received a call from Mason Williams, excited about an idea he had for Andy. He asked me if I

neg: In the Lounge with... "In the Lounge with..." collects some of his breeziest pop crossovers during the late '60s, whether Brazilian or Broadway or folk or the stray rock cover. Unlike most jazz-era vocalists (those who had debuted in the '40s or '50s), Williams had no trouble crossing over. He gave the material the proper amount of respect -- never too much nor too little -- and his choices for recording and arrangements were quite good (evinced here by 'Windy,' 'Spooky,' 'Up, Up and Away,' 'Sunny,' 'Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head')." Bush also warned, "Obviously, this is going to be musical furniture for

neg: Johnny (John Farnham album) Johnny (John Farnham album) Johnny is the fifth studio album by Australian pop singer John Farnham, (who was billed then as "Johnny" Farnham) which was released on HMV for EMI Records in August 1971. It peaked at #24 on the Australian Kent Music Report Albums Charts. Farnham had earlier #1 singles with "Sadie (The Cleaning Lady)" in 1968 and his cover of "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head" in 1970; a non-album single, "Acapulco Sun" was released in May 1971 but there were no charting singles from "Johnny". The album features compositions from artists as diverse as George Harrison, Elton

neg: Hal David Me", "One Less Bell to Answer" and "Anyone Who Had a Heart". The duo's film work includes the Oscar-nominated title songs for "What's New Pussycat?" and "Alfie", "The Look of Love", from "Casino Royale"; and the Oscar-winning "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" from "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid". In addition, "Don't Make Me Over", "(They Long to Be) Close to You" and "Walk On By" have been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. David's work with other composers includes Albert Hammond for Willie Nelson and Julio Iglesias's "To All the Girls I've Loved Before"; Sarah Vaughan's "Broken

neg: Head Above Water (song) she overcame it. This also included a release date for "Head Above Water". She wrote on the letter about the song "I had accepted death and could feel my body shutting down. I felt like I was drowning. Like I was going under water and I just needed to come up for air. Like I was in a river being pulled in a current. Unable to breathe. Praying to God for Him to help me just keep my head above the water. To help me see through the stormy weather." Lavigne shared a 30-second-snippet of the song on September 13,

neg: Hal David Pitney, Tom Jones, Jackie DeShannon and others. In the UK, a version of "The Story of My Life" recorded by Michael Holliday reached #1 in 1958 before being replaced by Perry Como's "Magic Moments", the first time any songwriter had consecutive #1 hits in the UK charts. Bacharach and David hits included "Alfie", "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head", "This Guy's in Love with You", "I'll Never Fall in Love Again", "Do You Know the Way to San Jose", "Walk On By", "What the World Needs Now Is Love", "I Say a Little Prayer", "(There's) Always Something There to Remind

neg: Burt Bacharach have topped the "Billboard" Hot 100 include "The Look of Love" (1967), "This Guy's in Love with You" (1968), "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" (1969), "(They Long to Be) Close to You" (1970), "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)" (1981), "That's What Friends Are For" (1986) and "On My Own" (1986). A significant figure in easy listening, Bacharach is described by writer William Farina as "a composer whose venerable name can be linked with just about every other prominent musical artist of his era." In later years, his songs were newly appropriated for the soundtracks of major feature

neg: Back to Bacharach and David "I Just Have to Breathe," "I Say a Little Prayer for You," "I'll Never Fall in Love Again," "Just Don't Know What to Do With Myself," "Knowing When to Leave," "Let Me Be Lonely," "Let Me Go to Him," "The Look of Love," "Message to Michael", "My Little Red Book," "Nikki," "One Less Bell to Answer," "Promises, Promises," "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head," "Reach Out for Me," "This Empty Place," "This Guy's in Love With You," "Trains and Boats and Planes," "24 Hours from Tulsa," "Walk on By," "What the World Needs Now Is Love," "Whoever You Are I

neg: Raindrops (Dee Clark song) Raindrops (Dee Clark song) "Raindrops" is a 1961 song by the American R&B singer Dee Clark. Released in April of that same year, this ballad is about a man who convinces himself that the tears he is crying since his lover's departure are raindrops since "a man ain't supposed to cry," peaked at #2 on the Hot 100, behind Quarter to Three by Gary U.S. Bonds. On other US charts, "Raindrops" peaked at #3 on the R&B chart. "Billboard" ranked it as the ninth most popular song of the year for 1961. Clark was reportedly inspired to write the song

neg: I Hung My Head I Hung My Head "I Hung My Head" is a song written by the singer-songwriter Sting and released on the 1996 album "Mercury Falling". It reflects Sting's childhood fondness for TV Westerns, as well as his avowed interest in Country music, but also tackles deeper and more philosophical themes of life and death, justice and redemption. In 2002, Johnny Cash covered the song in the album "". Sting re-recorded the song in an orchestral version for his 2010 album "Symphonicities". It tells the story of a boy who shoots a man, the resulting shame, and the consequences he faces. The

neg: Music of Texas like "Say My Name" in 2000), Kelly Rowland (4 #1 hits like Dilemma in 2002), Kelly Clarkson (3 #1 hits like "A Moment Like This" in 2002), rock and roll pioneer Roy Orbison (d.1988) (2 #1 hits like "Oh, Pretty Woman" in 1964), country singer Kenny Rogers (2 #1s like "Islands in the Stream" in 1983), Christopher Cross (2 #1s like "Sailing" in 1980), The Crickets (w/Buddy Holly (d.1959), "That'll Be the Day" in 1957), B.J. Thomas ("Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" in 1970), Janis Joplin (d.1970) ("Me and Bobby McGee" in 1971, she attended the University of Texas),

neg: Raindrops (Stunt song) months before going on general release. In co-operation with a former student, Dave Valler, she also wrote the lyrics and melody to a backing track owned by Jiant Productions; the song was to be released through Ministry of Sound, with whom Molly and Dave signed a publishing deal which, it was hoped, might lead to a career of stardom. Raindrops (Stunt song) "Raindrops" is a dance music song released in 2006, the first international hit by the relatively new production team Stunt. Produced in Canada by Dave Valler and Gary Johnson, it reached number 8 in Finland. At least six

neg: Half of My Heart other, although the other half says they are not each other's true love, and cannot keep loving each other. Mayer "tweeted" about wanting to record the song with Swift in March 2009: "Waking up to this song idea that won't leave my head. 3 days straight now. That means it's good enough to finish," he wrote. "It's called 'Half of My Heart' and I want to sing it with Taylor Swift. She would make a killer Stevie Nicks in contrast to my Tom Petty of a song." In an interview shown on television called "John Mayer: On the Record with

neg: Raindrops (Dee Clark song) song included Tony Orlando and Dawn, David Cassidy, and Narvel Felts (a Top 30 country hit in 1974). Raindrops (Dee Clark song) "Raindrops" is a 1961 song by the American R&B singer Dee Clark. Released in April of that same year, this ballad is about a man who convinces himself that the tears he is crying since his lover's departure are raindrops since "a man ain't supposed to cry," peaked at #2 on the Hot 100, behind Quarter to Three by Gary U.S. Bonds. On other US charts, "Raindrops" peaked at #3 on the R&B chart. "Billboard" ranked it as

neg: Try Me (James Brown song) and "For Your Precious Love" by Jerry Butler and the Impressions, so I wrote my song to fit between them." However, "Raindrops" was actually released more than two years after "Try Me". Released in October 1958, the song became their first to crack the R&B charts in three years and their first ever to crack the "Billboard" Hot 100 after their relative failure of "Please, Please, Please" peaking at number 5 on Billboard's Bubbling Under chart (or #105). The song peaked at number one on the R&B chart in February of 1959 and reached number 48 on the Hot 100.

neg: My Neighbor Totoro appears beside them, allowing Satsuki to see him for the first time. He has only a leaf on his head for protection against the rain, so Satsuki offers him the umbrella she had taken along for her father. Totoro is delighted at both the shelter and the sounds made upon it by falling raindrops. In return, he gives her a bundle of nuts and seeds. A giant, bus-shaped cat halts at the stop, and Totoro boards it, taking the umbrella. Shortly after, Tatsuo's bus arrives. The girls plant the seeds. A few days later, they awaken at midnight to find

neg: Encore une fois debut album "It's My Life". The second is the Future Breeze edit, which is a much harder version of the track and is the most popular with fans. It appears on Sash!'s best-of albums and as a bonus track (in extended form) on "It's My Life". 11 years after it was first released the song again reached the top 40 in three countries as part of a mashup. The music from Sash!'s hit was combined with the vocals from Stunt's "Raindrops" to create a new track "Raindrops (Encore une fois)". In 1998/1999, L'Oréal used this song for the promotion of

neg: Eliza Keil It Get To You". This film also featured Kiri Te Kanawa and Sir Howard Morrison. In or around 1967 she was a regular resident singer on Television New Zealand's "C'mon" show. She was on the touring spectacular of the show with her brother Herma. She was invited to guest on his farewell tour for New Zealand singing star Mr Lee Grant in 1968. In 1970, her album "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head", which was arranged by Don Richardson was released on the Philips label. It was reported that year in the March 28 edition of "The New Zealand Herald"

neg: Jebediah a cover version of Something for Kate's track "Clint" on a split EP which also had each bands' versions of "Harpoon". In September 1998 Australian band Ratcat covered "Blame" from "Slightly Odway" and released it as a B-side. Jebediah performed a cover version of the Bacharach and David-written track, "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head", for Triple J's "Like a Version" radio segment – it was compiled on the various artists' album, "", which was issued in 2005. In the following year Gyroscope covered "Monument" (B-side of "Leaving Home", 1997) which was compiled on "Like a Version: Volume Two". Jebediah's

neg: Gordon Langford demo album entitled "The Amazing Music of the Electronic ARP Synthesizer". This contained several compositions of his own, plus cover versions, played entirely on the then new innovation, the ARP synth, of pieces as diverse as "Yellow Submarine", "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head", "Cocktails for Two", "Light Cavalry Overture" and Mozart's Symphony No. 40. Later compositions include his "Berceuse and Burlesque" for bassoon and orchestra, performed on 1 February 2008 at Axminster. Gordon Langford Gordon Langford (11 May 1930 – 18 April 2017) was an English composer, arranger and performer. He is well known for his brass band compositions

neg: Ed Sullivan a "cleaner" image than the Beatles, made 13 appearances on the show, more than any other UK group. Unlike many shows of the time, Sullivan asked that most musical acts perform their music live, rather than lip-synching to their recordings. Examination of performances show that exceptions were made, as when a microphone could not be placed close enough to a performer for technical reasons. An example was B.J. Thomas' 1969 performance of "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head", in which actual water was sprinkled on him as a special effect. In 1969, Sullivan presented the Jackson 5 with their first

neg: Lemonade Stand sometimes occurring on cloudy days and accompanied by an animation, will void any profits and cause the player to lose any investment for the day. Other random events, such as street closures or the wind blowing away some signs, can also occur. The game ends after 12 rounds, or days. The game can be played either single-player or with up to 30 players (each player is independent and the sales of one do not affect another). The Apple II version included music, with bars from "Singin' in the Rain," "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head," and "Summertime" played at appropriate

neg: Get Together with Andy Williams of 10 weeks, and the Recording Industry Association of America awarded the album Gold certification on February 19, 1970. The album was released on compact disc for the first time as one of two albums on one CD by Collectables Records on January 22, 2002, the other album being Williams's Columbia release from the spring of 1970, "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head". Collectables included this CD in a box set entitled "Classic Album Collection, Vol. 2", which contains 15 of his studio albums and two compilations and was released on November 29, 2002. "Billboard" magazine felt that "his fresh,

neg: The Barry Sisters "Yiddish Melodies in Swing" radio program on New York's WHN. Before joining the radio show, the sisters made a change of their stage surname from Bagelman to Barry. From 1937 until the mid-1950s they performed on the program, where they would sing jazz recordings in Yiddish. Their recordings included popular tunes, such as "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head", translated into Yiddish ("Trop'ns Fin Regen Oif Mein Kop"). They also performed in New York's Catskills resort hotels. They eventually toured with Mickey Katz. During the height of their popularity, they made appearances on the "Ed Sullivan Show", "The Jack Paar

neg: Fancy (Bobbie Gentry album) the "Kent Music Report" Top Singles chart. In February 1970, "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head", was released in the UK as the album's first single, second overall. It reached a peak position of No. 40 on the "OCC" UK Singles Chart. "He Made a Woman Out of Me" was released in March 1970 as the second single, third overall. It peaked at No. 71 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100 chart. In Canada it peaked at No. 57 on the "RPM" Top Singles chart. In April 1970, "If You Gotta Make a Fool of Somebody" was released as the

neg: Everything Is Beautiful (Ray Stevens album) Everything Is Beautiful (Ray Stevens album) Everything Is Beautiful was Ray Stevens' sixth studio album, released in 1970, as well as his first for Barnaby Records. After making regular appearances on "The Andy Williams Show" during the show's eleventh season, Stevens left Monument Records in early 1970 and signed with Barnaby (which was owned by Williams). The album was rush-released to capitalize on the success of the single of the same name, which was the album's sole single. Cover versions include "Get Together," "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head," John Denver's hit "Leaving on a Jet Plane," "A Time for

neg: B. J. Thomas acoustic arrangements of well known hits. It features guest appearances with established and emerging vocalists accompanying Thomas on seven of twelve tracks. On December 3, 2013, the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences announced that his 1969 single "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" would be inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. Thomas has been married to singer-songwriter Gloria Richardson since December 1968. They have three daughters: Paige (born 1970), Nora (adopted from North Korea in 1978), and Erin (born in 1979). Shortly after Thomas's career began, he became dependent on drugs and alcohol, which led to his

neg: WALL-E himself. A similar switch occurred for the sequence in which WALL-E attempts to wake EVE up through various means; originally, the montage would play with the instrumental version of "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head", but Newman wanted to challenge himself and scored an original piece for the sequence. The film is recognized as social criticism. Katherine Ellison asserts that "Americans produce nearly 400 million tons of solid waste per year but recycle less than a third of it, according to a recent Columbia University study." Landfills are filling up so quickly that the UK may run out of landfill

neg: John Farnham the Australian albums charts. His next single was a cover of Harry Nilsson's "One"; Farnham's version peaked at #4. When "TV Week" sponsored the 'King of Pop' awards, readers would forward their votes from coupons, Farnham won the most popular male award and was crowned 'King of Pop' five consecutive times from 1969–1973. He recorded a cover of the B.J. Thomas hit "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" which became his second No. 1 hit in December 1969 and remained at top spot for seven weeks into January 1970. Farnham's next album, "Looking Through a Tear", was released in July

neg: The Best of Johnny Farnham at #1 for seven weeks in January–March 1970. The Best of Johnny Farnham The Best Of Johnny Farnham is the first compilation album by Australian singer Johnny Farnham, it was released on World Record Club in 1971. "Sadie (The Cleaning Lady)" was first released in November 1967 and peaked at #1 on the "Go-Set" National Singles Charts for five weeks early in 1968. His cover of the B. J. Thomas hit "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head" had been released in November 1969 and peaked at #1 for seven weeks in January–March 1970. The album cover was available in a

neg: The Best of Johnny Farnham The Best of Johnny Farnham The Best Of Johnny Farnham is the first compilation album by Australian singer Johnny Farnham, it was released on World Record Club in 1971. "Sadie (The Cleaning Lady)" was first released in November 1967 and peaked at #1 on the "Go-Set" National Singles Charts for five weeks early in 1968. His cover of the B. J. Thomas hit "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head" had been released in November 1969 and peaked at #1 for seven weeks in January–March 1970. The album cover was available in a variety of colours including orange, red and blue.

neg: Love Story (Johnny Mathis album) magazine's Top LP's chart was in the issue dated March 13 and led to a number 47 showing over the course of 18 weeks. "Love Story" was released for the first time on compact disc in 1995 as one of two albums on one CD, the other LP being his "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" album from 1970. Allmusic's Joe Viglione found much to praise retrospectively about the album and Mathis. "His rendition of '(Where Do I Begin) Love Story' is riveting, a sweeping and majestic piece to lead off the record, and not the usual Jack Gold musical

neg: Seventh chord as an added sixth chord. For example, C–E–G–B can function as both a C minor seventh and an E added sixth (Id chord). Major seventh chords are usually constructed on the first or fourth degree of a scale, (in C or G major: C–E–G–B). Due to the major seventh interval between the root and seventh (C–B, an inverted minor second), this chord can sometimes sound dissonant, depending on the voicing used. For example, Bacharach and David's "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" opens with a major chord followed by a major seventh in the next measure. The major seventh is