Dr. Heckle & Mr. Jive
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Dr. Heckle and Mr. Jive is the seventh album by the pop rock duo England Dan & John Ford Coley
. The single "Love Is the Answer" was an American hit, reaching #10. Two other songs on the album later became country and pop hits for other artists: "Broken Hearted Me
" was a success for Anne Murray
in 1979, and Michael Martin Murphey
scored a hit with "What's Forever For
" in 1982.
England Dan & John Ford Coley
England Dan & John Ford Coley was an American pop rock duo composed of Danny Wayland "England Dan" Seals and John Edward "John Ford" Coley. Native Texans, the duo released eleven albums and nine singles in their career and are best known for their 1976 single, "I'd Really Love to See You Tonight"....
. The single "Love Is the Answer" was an American hit, reaching #10. Two other songs on the album later became country and pop hits for other artists: "Broken Hearted Me
Broken Hearted Me
"Broken Hearted Me" is a country and adult contemporary song recorded by Canadian singer Anne Murray. Released in 1979, the song reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in December, and was the third chart-topper for her during the year....
" was a success for Anne Murray
Anne Murray
Morna Anne Murray CC, ONS is a Canadian singer in pop, country and adult contemporary styles whose albums have sold over 54 million copies....
in 1979, and Michael Martin Murphey
Michael Martin Murphey
Michael Martin Murphey is an American singer-songwriter best known for writing and performing Western music, Country music, and Popular music. A multiple Grammy nominee, Murphey has six gold albums, including Cowboy Songs, the first album of cowboy music to achieve gold status since Gunfighter...
scored a hit with "What's Forever For
What's Forever For
"What Forever For" is the title of a song written by Rafe VanHoy and recorded by Michael Martin Murphey. It was released in June 1982 as the third single from the album, Michael Martin Murphey. "What's Forever For" would be Murphey's second country hit and the first of two number ones on the...
" in 1982.
Track listing
- "Hollywood Heckle and Jive" (John Ford Coley, Dan Seals)
- "What Can I Do With This Broken Heart" (John Ford Coley, Bob Gundry, Dan Seals)
- "Another Golden Oldie Night For Wendy" (Dennis LindeDennis LindeDennis Linde was an American singer and songwriter whose work was primarily in country musicHe is best known for writing the 1972 Elvis Presley hit, "Burning Love"...
) - "Broken Hearted MeBroken Hearted Me"Broken Hearted Me" is a country and adult contemporary song recorded by Canadian singer Anne Murray. Released in 1979, the song reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in December, and was the third chart-topper for her during the year....
" (Randy GoodrumRandy GoodrumRandy Goodrum is an American songwriter. Goodrum has written numerous popular songs, including Anne Murray's #1 hit "You Needed Me" and "Broken Hearted Me" , Michael Johnson's "Bluer Than Blue" , England Dan & John Ford Coley's "It's Sad to Belong" , Steve Perry's "Oh Sherrie" , DeBarge's "Who's...
) - "Children of the Half-Light" (John Ford Coley, Bob Gundry)
- "Rolling Fever" (Dan Seals)
- "Love Is the Answer" (Todd RundgrenTodd RundgrenTodd Harry Rundgren is an American multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and record producer. Hailed in the early stage of his career as a new pop-wunderkind, supported by the certified gold solo double LP Something/Anything? in 1972, Todd Rundgren's career has produced a diverse range of recordings...
) - "Only A Matter of Time" (John Ford Coley, Bob Gundry)
- "Caught Up In The Middle" (John Ford Coley, Bob Gundry)
- "Running After You" (Kelly Bulkin, Leslie Bulkin, John Ford Coley)
- "What's Forever ForWhat's Forever For"What Forever For" is the title of a song written by Rafe VanHoy and recorded by Michael Martin Murphey. It was released in June 1982 as the third single from the album, Michael Martin Murphey. "What's Forever For" would be Murphey's second country hit and the first of two number ones on the...
" (Rafe VanHoy)