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Is It True
Is It True may refer to: Names *Is It True (horse) Music *Is It True (Brenda Lee song), "Is It True" (Brenda Lee song), 1964 *Is It True (Tame Impala song), "Is It True" (Tame Impala song), 2020 *Is It True? (Yohanna song), "Is It True?" (Yohanna song), 2009 *"Is It True", a 1975 song by Barrett Strong *"Is It True", a song by The Eagles from the 1974 album ''On the Border'' *"Is It True?", a song by Maximo Park from the 2014 album ''Too Much Information (Maxïmo Park album), Too Much Information'' *"Is It True", a song by Saint Etienne from the 1997 album ''Continental (album), Continental'' *"Is It True", a 2018 song by Target (South Korean band), Target See also *Is It True What They Say About Dixie? Al Jolson {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Is It True? (Yohanna Song)
"Is It True?" is a song by Icelandic singer Jóhanna Guðrún Jónsdóttir, Yohanna, the entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in Moscow, Russia. The song was composed by Óskar Páll Sveinsson and won second place in the contest. The song was also recorded in Spanish language, Spanish ("Si te vas"), German language, German ("War es nur"), Russian language, Russian ("" / "Ya ne splyu") and French language, French ("Si tu sais"). Yohanna performed the song in the first semi-final on 12 May 2009, where it came in first place with 174 points, qualifying for the final. In the final, the song came in second place overall with 218 points. That made it the most successful Icelandic song entry to the Eurovision contest since Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999, 1999, when Selma Björnsdóttir, Selma placed second with the song ''All Out of Luck''. "Is It True?" reached No. 1 in the Icelandic Singles Chart. It became a Top 10 hit in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Greece, Switzerlan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Is It True (horse)
Is It True (May 12, 1986 – February 22, 2007) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. He is best known for his win in the 1988 Breeders' Cup Juvenile. Background Bred by Warner L. Jones at his Hermitage Farm near Goshen, Kentucky, he was purchased by Eugene Klein who handed him over to trainer D. Wayne Lukas for race conditioning. Racing career At age two, Is It True made six starts, compiling a 2-2-1 record. He lost three times to future U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee Easy Goer, having finished fourth in the Grade I Cowdin Stakes, second in the Grade I Champagne Stakes, and second in a maiden race. However, in their most important meeting of 1988, run on a muddy track at Churchill Downs, Is It True defeated Easy Goer in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile by a little over a length, though Easy Goer won the Eclipse Award for American Champion Two Year Old Male. For owner Eugene Klein, it was his third straight win in the Juvenile. In an August 8, 2007 article, ESPN's Jer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Is It True (Brenda Lee Song)
"Is It True" is a song released in 1964 by Brenda Lee. In 1964, Brenda Lee was flown by Decca to England to cut a single record, initially conceived for release exclusively in the United Kingdom, but it was in fact also released in the US shortly after release in the UK. "Is It True" was written by John Carter and Ken Lewis, then two of England's top songwriters. The single reached No. 17 on both the United Kingdom's ''Record Retailer'' chart and the United States' ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart, and reached No. 8 on Canada's ''RPM'' "Top 40 & 5" and No. 11 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade. The guitarist on the single was Jimmy Page who achieved an early wah pedal effect (0:38-0:42) before the effect became popular.Walter Everett Associate Professor of Music ''The Foundations of Rock : From "Blue Suede Shoes" to "Suite"'' Department of Music Theory The University of Michigan - 2008 "The wah pedal was rarely used before 1968; just how is that effect achieved in Brenda Lee's 1964 record, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Is It True (Tame Impala Song)
"Is It True" is a 2020 single by Australian psychedelic project Tame Impala, and is the sixth and final single released in promotion of their fourth studio album, '' The Slow Rush''. While it was initially released on February 14, 2020 as the ninth track on the album, it would be released as a standalone single on August 7, 2020. The song would be remixed by Four Tet for the deluxe edition of the album called ''The Slow Rush – B-Sides and Remixes''. A visualizer would be made for the remix in a similar style to the lyric video. The song peaked at number 15 on US Rock Airplay and number 10 on US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs. Promotion Tame Impala performed the song live on ''The Late Show with Stephen Colbert'' during Covid lockdown, where on the video of the performance he "cloned himself". Composition The song has been described as a disco track and a boogie track. The song has also been noted for being one of the more fun and happy tracks on the record featuring progr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barrett Strong
Barrett Strong Jr. (February 5, 1941 – January 28, 2023) was an American singer and songwriter known for his recording of "Money (That's What I Want)", which was the first hit single for the Motown record label. He is also known for his songwriting work in association with producer Norman Whitfield; together, they penned such songs as " I Heard It Through the Grapevine", " War", " Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)", and " Papa Was a Rollin' Stone". In 2004, Strong was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame alongside Whitfield. Early life Strong was born in West Point, Mississippi, on February 5, 1941, the only boy of six children born to Barrett Strong Sr., a minister. His family moved to Detroit, Michigan, when he was four years old, and his father bought him a piano soon after. Strong began singing at Hutchins Intermediate School in Detroit, where his classmates included Aretha Franklin and Lamont Dozier. Career Tamla Records and Motown Strong was among t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Too Much Information (Maxïmo Park Album)
''Too Much Information'' is the fifth studio album by English indie rock band Maxïmo Park. It was released on 3 February 2014 through Daylighting in the UK and Vertigo elsewhere in Europe. The track "Brain Cells" was released to radio stations as a promotional single in late 2013, followed by physical releases of singles "Leave This Island" and "Midnight On The Hill". "Give, Get, Take" was eventually released as a digital single at the end of 2014. Album information The bulk of the album was recorded under the supervision of guitarist Duncan Lloyd at the band's own studio in Newcastle towards the end of 2013, but recording initially started at the studio of Peter and David Brewis of Field Music. In an interview frontman Paul Smith described what the brothers brought to some of the tracks they worked on for the record: The album also included production contributions from Dave Okumu from The Invisible and was mixed by Nicolas Vernhes who previously worked with Deerhunter o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Continental (album)
''Continental'' is an album by the British band Saint Etienne, originally released only in Japan. Described by band member Bob Stanley as "a patchwork more than a compilation", it includes previously released material such as the UK hit "He's on the Phone" as well as curios like their cover of the Paul Gardiner song " Stormtrooper in Drag". Many of the tracks were recorded in 1995–97, when the band was taking a break to work on other projects. The remixes on the album had all appeared on '' Casino Classics''. In 2009, the album was released in the UK for the first time as part of the band's back catalogue reissue series. The deluxe edition includes six previously unreleased tracks. Track listing ;Notes Personnel The liner notes list the album's personnel as follows: * Saint Etienne - producer (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 13) * Gerald Johnson - engineer (1, 5) * Brian Higgins - additional production and remix (2), special production assistant (7), production and mix ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Target (South Korean Band)
Target () is a South Korean boy band formed by JSL Company in Seoul, South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and borders North Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone, with the Yellow Sea to the west and t .... The group consists of four members. They group debuted on January 24, 2018 with ''Alive''. Members * * Current Members *G.I (지아이) *Zeth (제스) *Hyun (현) *Roi (로이) Former Members *Seulchan (슬찬) *Boun (바운) *Woojin (우진) Discography Extended plays Single albums Singles References {{Authority control K-pop music groups South Korean boy bands South Korean dance music groups Musical groups from Seoul Musical groups established in 2018 2018 establishments in South Korea South Korean pop music groups South Korean musical quartets ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
