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Bell Bottom Blues (1953 Song)
"Bell Bottom Blues" is a popular music, popular song, with music was written by Leon Carr, and the lyrics by Hal David. The song was published in 1953. First recordings *The biggest hit version in the United States was recorded by Teresa Brewer. Her recording was made on February 19, 1953, and released by Coral Records as catalog number 61066. It first reached the Billboard (magazine), Billboard chart on February 13, 1954, and lasted three weeks on the chart, peaking at number 17. *In the United Kingdom, the song was a hit for Alma Cogan. Her recording was released in 1954 by HMV as catalog numbers 7M 188 (45RPM) and B10653 (78RPM). It reached number 4 on the UK Singles Chart. The A-side and B-side, B-side was "Love Me Again". References Songs with music by Leon Carr Songs with lyrics by Hal David 1953 songs Teresa Brewer songs {{pop-standard-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Popular Music
Popular music is music with wide appeal that is typically distributed to large audiences through the music industry. These forms and styles can be enjoyed and performed by people with little or no musical training.Popular Music. (2015). ''Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia'' It stands in contrast to both art music and traditional or "folk" music. Art music was historically disseminated through the performances of written music, although since the beginning of the recording industry, it is also disseminated through recordings. Traditional music forms such as early blues songs or hymns were passed along orally, or to smaller, local audiences. The original application of the term is to music of the 1880s Tin Pan Alley period in the United States. Although popular music sometimes is known as "pop music", the two terms are not interchangeable. Popular music is a generic term for a wide variety of genres of music that appeal to the tastes of a large segment of the populat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
