Once Upon a Time (The Lettermen album)
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Once Upon a Time is an album recorded by The Lettermen
. It was released in 1962
. This album, combined with their debut A Song for Young Love, was remastered and put out on CD
.
The Lettermen
The Lettermen are an American male pop music vocal trio. The Lettermen's trademark is close-harmony pop songs with light arrangements. The group started in 1959...
. It was released in 1962
1962 in music
-Events:*January 1 – The Beatles and Brian Poole and the Tremeloes both audition at Decca Records, a company which has the option of signing one group only...
. This album, combined with their debut A Song for Young Love, was remastered and put out on CD
Compact Disc
The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,...
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Track listing
- "Time Was" (Gabriel Luna, Miguel Prado, Bob Russell)
- "Young and Foolish" (Albert Hague, Arnold B. Horwitt)
- "Lover's Beach" (Blore, Prior, Testi)
- "Polka Dots and Moonbeams" (Johnny BurkeJohnny Burke (lyricist)Johnny Burke was a lyricist, widely regarded as one of the finest writers of popular songs in America between the 1920s and 1950s.-Biography:...
, Jimmy Van Heusen) - "Evening Rain" (Pobers)
- "Once Upon a Time" (Lee Adams, Charles Strouse)
- "How Is Julie?How Is Julie?"How Is Julie?" is the name of a song written by Eddy Carroll and Barry DeVorzon. In 1962, The Lettermen released it as a single from their album Once Upon a Time. The song continued their streak of top forty hits on Billboard's easy listening chart and just missed the top forty of the Billboard...
" (Eddy Carroll, Barry DeVorzon) - "My Funny ValentineMy Funny Valentine"My Funny Valentine" is a show tune from the 1937 Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart musical Babes in Arms in which it was introduced by former child star Mitzi Green...
" (Richard RodgersRichard RodgersRichard Charles Rodgers was an American composer of music for more than 900 songs and for 43 Broadway musicals. He also composed music for films and television. He is best known for his songwriting partnerships with the lyricists Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein II...
, Lorenz HartLorenz HartLorenz "Larry" Milton Hart was the lyricist half of the famed Broadway songwriting team Rodgers and Hart...
) - "Remembering Last Summer" (Barry MannBarry MannBarry Mann is an American songwriter, and part of a successful songwriting partnership with his wife, Cynthia Weil.-Career:...
, Cynthia WeilCynthia WeilCynthia Weil is a prominent American songwriter. She is famous for having written many songs together with her husband Barry Mann....
) - "Sixteen Reasons (Why I Love You)Sixteen ReasonsSixteen Reasons is a list song written by Bill and Doree Post which in 1960 reached #3 via a recording by Connie Stevens.The composers: Bill and Doree Post, were a husband-and-wife team from Kansas who had several single releases on Crest Records but their own version of "Sixteen Reasons" was not...
" (Bill Post) - "Summer's Gone" (Paul AnkaPaul AnkaPaul Albert Anka, is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and actor.Anka first became famous as a teen idol in the late 1950s and 1960s with hit songs like "Diana'", "Lonely Boy", and "Put Your Head on My Shoulder"...
) - "Turn Around, Look at MeTurn Around, Look at Me"Turn Around, Look at Me" is the name of a song written by Jerry Capehart.In 1961, Glen Campbell released his version as a single. This was his first song to chart in the United States, hitting #62 on the Billboard Hot 100.-The Lettermen's version:...
" (Jerry Capehart)