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If You Love Me (Really Love Me)
If You Love Me may refer to: Albums * ''If You Love Me'', by Dorothy Squires, 2008 * ''If You Love me'', by Nana Mouskouri, 1974 * ''If You Love Me'' by Richard Galliano, 2007 * ''If You Love Me / Si tu m'ami: 18th-Century Italian Songs'' by Cecilia Bartoli and György Fischer, 1992 Songs * "If You Love Me (Really Love Me)", the English language version of the Édith Piaf song "Hymne à l'amour" * "If You Love Me" (Brownstone song), 1994 * "If You Love Me" (Lizzo song), 2022 * "If You Love Me" (Mint Condition song), 1999 * "If You Love Me" (Ted Hawkins song), 1992 * "If You Love Me", 2012 single by Lil' Kim * "If You Love Me", 1982 single by Ron François * " If You Love Me (Let Me Know)", 1974 single by Olivia Newton-John * "If You Love Me?", a 2007 song by Mary J. Blige from ''Growing Pains'' See also * If Ye Love Me, a four-part motet or anthem by Thomas Tallis * If You Really Love Me "If You Really Love Me" is a song written by Stevie Wonder and Syreeta Wright. Wonder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dorothy Squires
Dorothy Squires (born Edna May Squires, 25 March 1915 – 14 April 1998) was a Welsh singer. Her early successes were achieved with " The Gypsy", "A Tree in the Meadow" and "I'm Walking Behind You" by her partner Billy Reid, and " Say It with Flowers" written by Squires with piano accompaniment by Russ Conway. Among her later well-known recordings were versions of "Till", "My Way", and "For Once in My Life". Other notable cover songs included "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening", "I'm in the Mood for Love", " Anytime", "If You Love Me (Really Love Me)" and "And So to Sleep Again". In later life, Squires filed multiple frivolous lawsuits. She was banned from the High Court by 1982, and formally declared a "vexatious litigant" from 1987, requiring the court's permission to file any further cases. The legal expenses ultimately led to her bankruptcy. Biography Born in her parents' carnival caravan in Pontyberem (about 12 miles from Llanelli), Carmarthenshire, Wales, to a steelwor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nana Mouskouri
Ioanna "Nana" Mouskouri ( el, Ιωάννα "Νάνα" Μούσχουρη ) (born 13 October 1934) is a Greek singer. Over the span of her career, she has released over 200 albums in at least twelve languages, including Greek, French, English, German, Dutch, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, Hebrew, Welsh, Mandarin Chinese and Corsican. Mouskouri became well known throughout Europe for the song "The White Rose of Athens", recorded first in German as "Weiße Rosen aus Athen" as an adaptation of her Greek song "" (''San sfyríxeis tris forés'', "When you whistle three times"). It became her first record to sell over one million copies. Later in 1963, she represented Luxembourg at the Eurovision Song Contest with the song " À force de prier". Her friendship with the composer Michel Legrand led to the recording by Mouskouri of the theme song of the Oscar-nominated film ''The Umbrellas of Cherbourg''. From 1968 to 1976, she hosted her own TV show produced by BBC, ''Presenting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Galliano
Richard Galliano (born 12 December 1950, Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes) is a French accordionist of Italian heritage. Allmusic biography/ref> Biography He was drawn to music at an early age, starting with the accordion at 4, influenced by his father Luciano, an accordionist originally from Italy, living in Nice. After a long and intense period of study (he took up lessons on the trombone, harmony, and counterpoint at the Academy of Music in Nice), at 14, in a search to expand his ideas on the accordion, he began listening to jazz and heard records by the trumpet player Clifford Brown. "I copied all the choruses of Clifford Brown, impressed by his tone and his drive, his way of phrasing over the thunderous playing of Max Roach". Fascinated by this new world, Richard was amazed that the accordion had never been part of this musical adventure. In this period, Galliano won twice the first prize in the "world accordion cap competition" which took place in Spain (1966) and France (1967). I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cecilia Bartoli
Cecilia Bartoli, Cavaliere OMRI (; born 4 June 1966) is an Italian coloratura mezzo-soprano opera singer and recitalist. She is best known for her interpretations of the music of Bellini, Handel, Mozart, Rossini and Vivaldi, as well as for her performances of lesser-known music from the Baroque and Classical period. She is known for singing both soprano and mezzo roles. Bartoli is considered a coloratura mezzo-soprano with an unusual timbre. According to Nicholas Wroe in 2001, her voice was known for its "fully developed sumptuousness of the lower register, the vibrancy of the middle range...the top was limpid and powerful", and she was one of the most popular opera singers of recent years. Early life Bartoli was born in Rome. Her parents, Silvana Bazzoni and Pietro Angelo Bartoli, were professional singers and gave her her first music lessons. She first performed publicly at age nine as the shepherd boy in ''Tosca''. Bartoli later studied at the Conservatorio di Santa Cec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hymne à L'amour
"" (; French for "Hymn to Love") is a popular French song originally performed by Édith Piaf. Édith Piaf The lyrics were written by Piaf and the music by Marguerite Monnot. It was written to her lover and the love of her life, the French boxer, Marcel Cerdan. On October 28, 1949, Cerdan was killed in the crash of Air France Flight 009 on his way from Paris to New York to come to see her. She recorded the song on May 2, 1950. English versions "" was translated into English by Piaf's protégé Eddie Constantine as "Hymn to Love", which was recorded by Piaf on her album ''La Vie En Rose / Édith Piaf Sings In English'' (1956). This version was featured on Cyndi Lauper's 2003 album ''At Last''. It was also adapted into English as "If You Love Me (Really Love Me)" with lyrics by Geoffrey Parsons. Kay Starr brought fame to this version in 1954, with her version reaching No. 4 on ''Billboard''s charts of Best Sellers in Stores and Most Played by Jockeys. Starr's version was ranked No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
If You Love Me (Brownstone Song)
"If You Love Me" is a song by American R&B group Brownstone, released on October 24, 1994, by MJJ Music and Epic Records. It is the second single from their debut album, ''From the Bottom Up'' (1995). The song was written by Gordon Chambers, Nichole Gilbert, and Dave Hall, and features a sample from "Spellbound" (1990) by American rapper K-Solo. "If You Love Me" was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal in 1996 but lost to " Creep" by TLC. "If You Love Me" is Brownstone's biggest hit, peaking at number eight on both the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and the UK Singles Chart, as well as number two on the ''Billboard'' Hot R&B Singles chart. It also topped the New Zealand Singles Chart for five weeks and reached the top 20 in Australia, France, Ireland, and the Netherlands. The music video for the Remix features rapper Craig Mack. In 2015, Canadian rapper Tory Lanez sampled the song for his hit single " Say It". ''Billboard'' named the song ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
If You Love Me (Lizzo Song)
''Special'' is the fourth studio album by American singer and rapper Lizzo, released by Nice Life and Atlantic Records on July 15, 2022. It was preceded by the lead single "About Damn Time", released on April 14, 2022, which reached number one on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, and the top ten in twelve other countries. ''Special,'' has been described by critics as a pop, funk, disco, hip hop and R&B album. It received positive reviews from music critics. The album peaked at number two on the US ''Billboard'' 200 chart, becoming, at the time, the highest-charting album by a female artist in 2022, as well as the largest week by units earned, among all albums released by women in 2022. It reached the top ten on the UK, Australian, Canadian, Hungary, and New Zealand album charts. Background Lizzo released her third studio album and major-label debut studio album, ''Cuz I Love You'', on April 19, 2019. The album was met with critical acclaim and peaked at number four on the ''Billb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
If You Love Me (Mint Condition Song)
"If You Love Me" is a song performed by American R&B band Mint Condition, issued as the lead single from their fourth studio album '' Life's Aquarium''. The song was produced by the band and written by the band's then-keyboardist Keri Lewis. It was also the first single the band released via Elektra Records, after the dissolution of their previous record label Perspective Records Perspective Records is an American record label, launched in 1991 by the producing team Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, through a joint venture with A&M Records—which Jam & Lewis had had a prosperous working relationship with throughout the 1980s, wit .... The song is the band's last entry to date on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, peaking at #30 in 1999. Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts References 1999 singles Elektra Records singles Mint Condition (band) songs 1998 songs Neo soul songs Contemporary R&B ballads 1990s ballads {{1990s-R&B-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
If You Love Me (Ted Hawkins Song)
If You Love Me may refer to: Albums * ''If You Love Me'', by Dorothy Squires, 2008 * ''If You Love me'', by Nana Mouskouri, 1974 * ''If You Love Me'' by Richard Galliano, 2007 * ''If You Love Me / Si tu m'ami: 18th-Century Italian Songs'' by Cecilia Bartoli and György Fischer, 1992 Songs * "If You Love Me (Really Love Me)", the English language version of the Édith Piaf song "Hymne à l'amour" * "If You Love Me" (Brownstone song), 1994 * "If You Love Me" (Lizzo song), 2022 * "If You Love Me" (Mint Condition song), 1999 * "If You Love Me" (Ted Hawkins song), 1992 * "If You Love Me", 2012 single by Lil' Kim * "If You Love Me", 1982 single by Ron François * "If You Love Me (Let Me Know)", 1974 single by Olivia Newton-John * "If You Love Me?", a 2007 song by Mary J. Blige from ''Growing Pains'' See also * If Ye Love Me, a four-part motet or anthem by Thomas Tallis * If You Really Love Me "If You Really Love Me" is a song written by Stevie Wonder and Syreeta Wright. Wonder re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lil' Kim
Kimberly Denise Jones (born July 11, 1974), Those giving 1974 include: * * * * * better known by her stage name Lil' Kim, is an American rapper and reality television personality. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York City, she lived much of her adolescent life on the streets after being expelled from home. In her teens, Jones would freestyle rap, influenced by fellow female hip hop artists like MC Lyte and the Lady of Rage. In 1994, she was discovered by fellow rapper The Notorious B.I.G., who invited her to join his group Junior M.A.F.I.A.; their debut album, ''Conspiracy (Junior M.A.F.I.A. album), Conspiracy'', generated two top 20 singles in the United States and was Gold certification, certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Lil' Kim's debut studio album, ''Hard Core (Lil' Kim album), Hard Core'' (1996) was certified Platinum certification, double platinum, has since sold more than six million copies worldwide, and spawned three successful si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ron François
Ron François (born April 1958) is a British musician, who first came to notice as the lead singer and bass player of the English R&B band The Strutters, which was involved in the London pub rock scene of the mid-1970s. In 1978, he recorded the debut album '' Stateless'' with the Lene Lovich band, from which came the UK hit single "Lucky Number". He then toured with the Lene Lovich band on the Stiff Records "Be Stiff Route 78 Tour" of the UK and New York. From 1978 to 1981, François worked with ex-Strutters Mark Kjeldsen and Bobbi (Irwin) Trehern, on a project they named the Sinceros. They went on to make two albums for Epic Records, ''The Sound of Sunbathing'' and '' Pet Rock'', and achieved moderate success before they disbanded in 1981. François continued playing sessions while remaining with Epic Records, releasing a solo single "If You Love Me", before joining the Teardrop Explodes for their '' Wilder'' album tour, which took place in the UK, Europe, Australia and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
If You Love Me (Let Me Know)
"If You Love Me (Let Me Know)" is a song written by John Rostill that was a 1974 hit single for Olivia Newton-John. It was her second release to hit the top 10 in the United States, reaching number 5 on the pop chart and number 2 on the Easy Listening chart. It also reached number 2 on the ''Billboard'' country chart. As with her single "Let Me Be There", Mike Sammes sings a bass harmony. It was nominated for the 1974 Country Music Association Award for Single of the Year. TV performance Newton-John performed the song along with Andy Gibb and ABBA on the 1978 ABC-TV special ''Olivia!''. Chart performance Weekly charts Year-end charts Cover versions *Elvis Presley covered the song in concert, a recording of this appears on his 1977 live album ''Elvis in Concert'' and on his final studio album ''Moody Blue''. *Tina Turner recorded a version for her debut solo album ''Tina Turns the Country On!'' in 1974. * Brian Collins covered the song for Dot Records Dot Records ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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