Gene Pitney - It Hurts To Be In Love And Eleven More Hit Songs flac album

It Hurts to Be in Love" is a song written by Howard Greenfield and Helen Miller which was a Top Ten hit in 1964 for Gene Pitney. The song was one in a long line of successful "Brill Building Sound" hits created by composers and arrangers working in New York City's Brill Building at 1619 Broadway

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Next Album: Gene Pitney's Big Sixteen, Volume Two (1965). It Hurts to Be in Love and Eleven More Hit Songs is American singer Gene Pitney's ninth album, released on the Musicor label in the United States in 1964. The album was released as I'm Gonna Be Strong on the Stateside label in the United Kingdom. The album marked a turning point in Pitney's career with his popularity waning in his home country while rising in Britain.

Among the major 1960s pop/rock singers, it could be fairly said that Gene Pitney often leaned more toward pop than toward rock. He could rock solidly when so inclined, though, and "It Hurts to Be in Love" was about as close as any of his major hits came to straight-ahead rock & roll. Unlike many Pitney songs, this was something that you could actually dance to, though the downcast sentiments of the song - he's in love with a girl who thinks of him only as a friend, a situation that could almost universally be identified with - were not compromised. Those sentiments were expressed with enough fervor that they were ripe for satire decades later by Saturday Night Live-type comedy sketches.

by reached on the Billboard Pop Albums charts. It includes her hit version of Joni Mitchell's "Both Sides Now" ( Hot 100) which won a 1968 Grammy Award for Best Folk Performance. The song become one of signature songs. Collins' recording was used in the 1968 film adaptation of "The Subject Was Roses". The song was one of three self-penned tracks that appeared on the album. Gene Pitney - Half Heaven, Half Heartache. Gene Pitney - Half Heaven, Half Heartache - YouTube. Love Songs Lyrics, Hit Songs, Tammy And The Bachelor, Easy Listening Music, Good Music, Musica Popular, Debbie Reynolds, 60s Music, Music Clips.

Easily could have been a hit for The Everly Brothers! Lorenzo Medina24 дня назад. Michael Laman26 дней назад. great song, never heard it as a kid, just found it, amazing job. Christopher GreenМесяц назад. I believe Glen Campbell imitated Gene's style in his early songs. Juventus VentunoМесяц назад. makes when want to snuff it. Paul WeaverМесяц назад. Such a very distinctive voice. Great! Michael LamanМесяц назад. great song, so much truth in these lyrics-well done Gene-you made it a classic. It hurts even more to love a pretty whore who doesnt know how to appreciate love or return it. Bluddy Brilliant7 месяцев назад. a good old classic 60's song. lyrics, rhythm, backing, synchronisation - brilliant ! Liz Price8 месяцев назад. Gene Pitney - ( I Wanna) Love My Life Away.

Skip to YouTube video. He teamed up with Howard Greenfield to write many major hit songs for himself and others. Sedaka wrote his 1959 hit "Oh! Carol" about his then-girlfriend, Carol Klein, later to become Carole King. In 1963, King released a humorous answer entitled "Oh Neil". Bobby Vee. 223,402 listeners.