Dolores Hart sings "Detour" in the film. This page was last edited on 23 April 2021, at 18:55. [10] This alternate 7" single version was released on the 2017 re-issue of the album, as Perfect Angel: Deluxe Edition. [44][50][46] The version that was played live on BBC Radio 1 included samples of Riperton's voice,[44] and was ranked at number 10 on John Peel's year-end Festive Fifty for 1990, listed as "Loving You (Session)". The album was reissued in an expanded CD edition on April 15, 1997, appending eight tracks to the original album. [9], In 1989, English electronic music group The Orb released the song, "A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules from the Centre of the Ultraworld (Loving You)", as a single on their own label WAU! The song was originally a hit sung by Patti Page. So there you have it: If you believe you can fly, you too can win out against a team of strange aliens with the help of Bill Murray. "Lovin' You" is a song recorded by American singer Minnie Riperton from her second studio album Perfect Angel (1974). Written by Claude Demetri. Maya was in the studio with Riperton on the day it was recorded and Riperton can be heard singing her daughter's name at the end, but only in the unedited or album version. [10], Rudolph and Riperton wanted Epic to release "Lovin' You" as a single, after seeing the song's effect on people while on tour to promote the album. [20], Ed Hogan of AllMusic noted that Riperton's work is known for its simplicity, and that "Lovin' You" was consistent with this feature, stating that the song's "simple declaration of love" is enhanced by the "sparse, airy backdrop of chimey electric piano" in combination with "gentle acoustic guitar". He felt that the song was an excellent example of Riperton's impressive five-and-a-half-octave vocal range, and praised Riperton's voice as a "dynamic, heart-rendering instrument that imparts love, caring, and tender romanticism in equal measure". "Keep On Loving You" is a soft rock power ballad written by Kevin Cronin and performed by American rock band REO Speedwagon.It features the lead guitar work of Gary Richrath.The song first appeared on REO Speedwagon's 1980 album Hi Infidelity.It was the first REO Speedwagon single to break the top 50 on the U.S. Approved | 1h 41min | Drama, Musical | 9 July 1957 (USA) A musician and a publicist help a delivery man achieve stardom. [11][12], According to the liner notes from Riperton's compilation album Petals, the melody for "Lovin' You" was created to be a distraction for her baby daughter (Maya Rudolph) so that Minnie and her husband Richard could hang out. [2], The song was released on March 14, 1975 as the fourth single from Perfect Angel. Martin had a top 40 hit of his own in 1979 called Rolene. Visit Tunefind for music from your favorite TV shows and movies. A Million Stars - Andy McCluskey. Track also provides Shanice with an opportunity to flex her formidable vocal range. "Lovin' You" is a song recorded by American singer Minnie Riperton from her second studio album Perfect Angel (1974). Comments: 6. On January 11, 2005, Sony BMG reissued the album again, remastered using DSD technology with the six bonus tracks appended in standard fashion. The first three ("Reasons", "Take A Little Trip", and "Seeing You This Way") tanked. In the US, it ranked number 13 on the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1975. The reviewer defined Riperton as a "brilliantly uncategorisable artist", and thought that the song was a perfect example of how difficult it would have been to define and thus market her as an artist. A two-disc set was released on the Follow That Dream collectors label on January 12, 2006, with the bonus tracks and numerous additional takes. Ron from Pa This song was written by Moon Martin. Find a song, discover new music, or see where an artist's music has been featured across television, film, and video game soundtracks. [52][53] It reached number 59 on the US Billboard R&B chart, and peaked at number 54 on the UK Singles chart. We’re not crying, you’re crying. [2], "Lovin' You" was originally published in the key of A major in common time with a tempo of 72 beats per minute. What is scrobbling? Songs used in movies. Mean Woman Blues. [19] Ten weeks after entering the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, the song peaked at number three, on March 29, 1975. Loving You. (performer: "Lovin' You" - uncredited) / (writer: "Lovin' You" - uncredited) 2002 The Salton Sea (performer: "Lovin' You") / (writer: "Lovin' You") 2001 Two Can Play That Game (performer: "Godzilla Like") / … The previously released material comprises both sides of the single taken from the soundtrack, Presley's number one hit "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear" backed with the film's title track, "Loving You". Rudolph recalled: "We found ourselves performing in Portland one night during a huge blizzard. Written by Sid Tepper & Roy C. Bennett. [51], American R&B singer Shanice recorded a cover of "Lovin' You" for her second studio album, Inner Child (1991). When Epic asked Riperton whom she wanted to produce the album, she named Stevie Wonder. [54][55], Shanice's five-octave vocal range,[56] as well as her "rare coloratura soprano" abilities, were showcased by her cover of "Lovin' You". The couple later moved to Florida, where work on the song continued after their daughter Maya was born in 1972. [49], Sal Cinquemani of Slant called the song "epic" and "the definitive ambient house track". [49], Within a week of the single's release, The Orb was invited by John Peel to record a live version of the song at the BBC's Maida Vale Studios (Studio 3) on December 3, 1989. RCA reissued the original 12-track album on compact disc in 1988. However, Robert Stigwood, the group’s manager, asserted that the group should record the song. Easlea referenced Riperton's chant-like repetition of daughter Maya's name at the end of the song, and declared that the song was "still as affecting now as when it was first heard". The film was Presley's first major starring role, following his debut in a supporting role in the 1956 film Love Me Tender. and "Is It So Strange", piano on "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear" (uncertain), "Lonesome Cowboy" (uncertain), "Hot Dog" (uncertain) and "Party" (uncertain), backing vocals, This page was last edited on 25 April 2021, at 17:54. programmers alike. Stream songs including "Mean Woman Blues", "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear" and more. Loving You ( 1957) Loving You. [46] The song is considered to be a definitive example of ambient house. 13-34. "[59] Cashbox noted it as a "quality" cut from the Inner Child album. It was written by Riperton and Richard Rudolph, produced by Rudolph and Stevie Wonder, and released as the album's fourth single on January 18, 1975. - Annette Warren. [43], The single version was recorded live at Cortina D'Ampezzo on October 15, 1989 and released in November 1989;[42][44] it managed to reach number 78 on the UK Singles Chart despite being almost 20 minutes in length. [44] However, The Orb had not licensed the samples they had used of Riperton's vocals, and were forced to remove them. The practice of RCA augmenting soundtrack recordings with extra songs from non-soundtrack studio sessions to bring up the running time of the LP to acceptable lengths would become a commonplace occurrence with Presley soundtracks through the 1960s. [8], Richard Rudolph began composing "Lovin' You" in 1971, while he and Riperton were living in Chicago. [8] It went on to become the album's most successful track, and Riperton's biggest hit. [42] It was later released by Big Life on the band's debut album, The Orb's Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld (1991). [10] Daryl Easlea of the BBC felt that "Lovin' You" was "one of the tenderest [songs] ever to grace the US top spot". It didn't work out for Kevin Cronin though, as he and his wife split up a few years after the album was released. [2], However, Wonder was signed to Motown Records; so in order to avoid contract conflicts he was credited under the pseudonym "El Toro Negro", Spanish for "Black Bull", as Wonder's astrological sign is Taurus. [17], In the US, "Lovin' You" made its debut on the Billboard Hot 100 on January 18, 1975; twelve weeks later, on April 5, 1975, it peaked at number one. [24], 7" Single (1987) BR 45216 [Netherlands][5]. from the album You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' B-side "There's a Woman" Released: November 1964: Recorded: October 1964: Studio: Gold Star, Hollywood: Genre: Pop; R&B; blue-eyed soul; Length: 3: 45: Label: Philles: Songwriter(s) Phil Spector; Barry Mann; Cynthia Weil; Producer(s) Phil Spector: The Righteous Brothers singles chronology The song remained on the Hot 100 for a total of eighteen weeks. For here you are, standing there, loving me Whether or not you should So somewhere in my youth or childhood I must have done something good . [60] People described the cover as "cherubic",[61] while Wilson & Alroy's felt it was lacking adequate emotion, though they noted that Shanice was able to handle the technical difficulties of the song.[55]. There has never been a classic like … Billboard Hot 100, reaching the number-one spot for one week in March 1981. The song peaked at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 on April 5, 1975. ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. Will Smith, “Men in Black” Men in Black (1997) [2][9] After the single became popular, an alternate single version was created which added effects from an Arp string synth, likely in an effort to increase the complexity and depth of the otherwise simple-sounding song. Lonesome Cowboy. [9][14] Rudolph played acoustic guitar for the track. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at Last.fm. Wonder, by then one of the biggest names in American popular music, was a fan of Riperton's work, and agreed to the collaboration. 1-2-3 - Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine. The song went #1, the album went top 10 and gold. Detailed listing of the music and songs featured in movie soundtracks. Find all 4 songs in A Very Country Wedding Soundtrack, with scene descriptions. The single was reissued using vocals from a similar-sounding singer, so that only the copies from the single's first-week release contained Riperton's vocal samples; as a result, these copies are considered valuable. Listen to Loving You (Original Soundtrack) by Elvis Presley on Apple Music. The deluxe edition contained two alternate versions of "Lovin' You" in addition to the original. Performed by Elvis Presley. [2], Riperton was offered a contract with Epic Records a few years later, and the couple moved to Los Angeles to record the album Perfect Angel. The second alternate version included backing by Stevie Wonder's Wonderlove band, whereas the original "hit single" version had included only Riperton, Rudolph, and Wonder on vocals, guitar, and keyboards, respectively. [3], "Lovin' You" was ranked number forty-six on Billboard's Top 50 Love Songs of All Time. [7] It was also certified Silver in the UK by BPI on May 1, 1975 for sales of 250,000 units. [57], Tim Greggs of AllMusic was impressed with Shanice's voice, and compared her vocal abilities to that of Mariah Carey and Minnie Riperton. Cole Porter's "True Love", written for the 1956 musical film High Society, also made the album, either to feature a straightforward romantic song, or to give Presley and The Jordanaires an excuse for some close harmony singing. [21] Classic Pop said that the song showcased Riperton's voice, being "virtually a capella" with no percussion and sparse instrumentation. It worked. It was certified Gold on April 9, 1968 by the Recording Industry Association of America.[4]. Lyrics to 'Loving You' by Minnie Riperton: Loving you is easy 'cause you're beautiful making love with you is all I wanna do. Loving You is the first soundtrack album by American rock and roll singer Elvis Presley. [45] "A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain..." consisted of various sound effects that were built around, and formed an ambient backdrop for, musical samples of Minnie Ripertons's "Lovin' You". I will spend my whole life through Loving you Just loving you Winter, summer, spring time too Loving you Loving you Makes no difference where I… View full lyrics Scrobble Stats ? [18] Ten weeks after entering the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart, the song peaked at number four, on March 29, 1975, spending a total of fourteen weeks on the chart. Elvis Presley - Loving You 1957 Full movie NL Subs - YouTube If playback doesn't begin shortly, try restarting your device. ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. "Lovin' You" has been covered in a variety of genres including jazz, reggae, pop, rock, electronica, indie rock, R&B, soul, and hip hop. 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However, Rudolph and Riperton prevailed, rejecting the R&B label and insisting that "[Riperton is] a singer, period". If the versions have appeared on official soundtracks, you can do a song search on AllMusic : Music Search, Recommendations, Videos and Reviews - their listings are pretty comprehensive, though sometimes incomplete. [22] Marcus J. Moore of Pitchfork described "Lovin' You" as "remarkably affectionate" and a "sweet, acoustic lullaby that Riperton delivers wistfully". The song fades out early in the radio edit because the disc jockeys felt that the repeated "Maya" was being overdone and that it would be misunderstood as a religious chant. For other uses, see, The Orb: A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules from the Centre of the Ultraworld, Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1975, A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules from the Centre of the Ultraworld, The Orb's Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld, "Classic Tracks: Minnie Riperton's 'Lovin' You, "Minnie Riperton - Lovin' You - RIAA Gold Certification", "The Late Minnie 'Lovin' You' Riperton's 70th birthday to be celebrated with special release", "Minnie Riperton - Lovin' You - Song Review", "How Maya Rudolph Became the Master of Impressions", "Minnie Riperton's Atlantic Crossing With 'Lovin' You, "One Hit Wonders Throughout The Ages: The Songs You Love And The Artists You Never Knew", "Shock On! Her husband worked as a choreographer for this film. [13], The original single version released to radio contained only Riperton's vocals, accompanied by electric piano and acoustic guitar. Written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller. Massivo (Featuring Tracy) released a cover of "Loving You" which charted in the UK in May 1990, reached #25 and remained on the UK chart for 11 weeks. Epic initially refused, because they had planned to market Riperton as an R&B singer. When Robin, Barry and Maurice Gibb wrote the song for the movie “Saturday Night Fever”, they do not have any idea what the movie is all about. Richard Rudolph persuaded Epic Records to give the album one more chance by releasing this song. Elvis video-4 SONGS from LOVING YOU 1957 in stereo sound made by Glen. While not as drastic as the 1979 "Radio Single Mix", the length of the song is edited by some eleven seconds down to 4 minutes and 16 seconds. A Job To Do - Jerry Cantrell. 14. [14] Riperton stated that during the recording of the song's demo, the bird chirping was recorded accidentally. had been done previously by the Sons of the Pioneers, as well as Bing Crosby with The Andrews Sisters. "I Was Made for Lovin' You" was Kiss's first songwriting collaboration with Desmond Child, who would also write songs for the albums Animalize, Asylum, Crazy Nights, Smashes, Thrashes & Hits, and Hot in the Shade. 8. On December 1, 2017, Universal Music Enterprises remastered and re-issued Perfect Angel as Perfect Angel: Deluxe Edition, in commemoration of Riperton's 70th birthday. He re-married in 1992. She said that it was kept in the song since it "seemed to work", and was included on the song's final version. He noted the "elegant tapestry of babbling brooks, crashing waves, crickets, chants, roosters, church bells, and various other modes of white noise" that was created to form a musical backdrop for the sample of Riperton's "Lovin' You". On April 8, 1975, "Lovin' You" was certified Gold in the United States by the RIAA for sales in excess of 1,000,000 units. John from Nashville, Tn "Lovin' You" was the fourth single from the PERFECT ANGEL album. 1 on the Billboard Top Pop Albums chart. [47] Brian Boyd of The Irish Times described the song as a breakthrough and landmark moment, which "went on to influence many a band, but none who could ever come near their idiosyncratic capabilities". Performed by Elvis Presley. [6] Producer Hal B. Wallis liked "Teddy Bear" so much that he insisted it be included in the movie. These are the first sessions where Steve Sholes is officially listed as producer. (I've Had) The Time of My Life - Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes. Mr. Modo Records. You're signed out. The weakness of a couple of the movie tunes and the fact that the new songs were leftovers from the sessions used to produce Elvis ' first gospel EP and latest single add up to his weakest album offering, although any album with "Got a Lot o' Living to Do" is alright. The song was produced by Narada Michael Walden and released by Motown as the album's fourth single on August 11, 1992. And I'm gonna keep on lovin' you Cronin called it, "The most painful song I ever wrote." All tracks derive from the same sessions, with three alternate takes, the remaining track from the Just For You EP, three single sides, including "Tell Me Why", which would wait almost nine years to be released, and a remake of the Sun master "When It Rains, It Really Pours," also released much later on the 1965 LP Elvis for Everyone. As with the rest of the album, the piano backing is played by Wonder. Purporting to be the soundtrack to Elvis' second film, this album collects songs used in the film on one side with new material on the other. Performed by Elvis Presley. Loving You was issued on CD with the originally album's 12 songs plus the following bonus tracks: The February 14 Session Listen to trailer music, OST, original score, and the full list of popular songs in the film. Additionally, it reached number two on the UK Singles chart, and number three on the Billboard R&B chart. [47][48], The initial single release was subtitled "Loving You",[42] and contained samples taken directly from Riperton's recording. Chart positions for singles taken from the Billboard Pop Singles chart; for albums from the Billboard Top Pop Albums chart; for EPA 4041 from the newly inaugurated 1957 EP chart, "Teddy Bear" and "Loving You" were released as a single and charted at, respectively, number one and number twenty on Billboard's Top 20 charts.[8]. Riperton's vocals span from C♯4 to F♯6. They originally want Yvonne Elliman to sing the song. Greggs felt that her version of Riperton's song was "somewhat" comparable to the original. ('Til) I Kissed You - The Everly Brothers. [9], "Lovin' You" was one of the first songs to top the US Billboard Hot 100 without the help of a percussion instrument. 1-12. A top-gun music video made for Valentine's Day - romance, fighter jets / pilots, motorcycle / car chase and Tom Cruise. [9][10] For the same reason, Wonder only agreed to be a producer for the project as co-producer along with Rudolph, resulting in the production company Scorbu Productions being created specifically for the project. 55 tracks (215:29). It was released by RCA Victor Records in mono, LPM 1515, in July 1957 to accompany his first starring film, Loving You (1957). 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Related. This article is about the song by Minnie Riperton. [9][23] The album was released as a two-CD set, in both standard digital as well as high-resolution 96k/24-bit audio formats. An eighth song intended for but not appearing in the movie, "Don't Leave Me Now", was included on the album, and a new recording appeared on the soundtrack for his next film, Jailhouse Rock. Loving you is more then just a dream come true and everything that I do is out of loving you. The soundtrack includes seven songs composed expressly for the movie Loving You from writers contracted to Elvis Presley Music and Gladys Music, the publishing companies owned by Presley and his manager, Colonel Tom Parker. "Loving You" (KX all mono main version takes) Videos you watch may be added to the TV's watch history and influence TV recommendations. Learn more Recent Listening Trend. (Hey) Fancy Pants! [44][50] Peel, the legendary DJ of BBC Radio 1, broadcast the live version on December 19, 1989, giving both the band and the song exposure to a much wider audience. [58] Larry Flick from Billboard called it a "shimmering rendition", adding, "Her youth gives the song a lovely, innocent quality that should prove refreshing and irresistible to top 40 and urban radio Loving You (1957) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. It remained on the R&B chart for a total of seventeen weeks. Riperton developed the final melody, while Rudolph wrote the lyrics and the bridge. [7] Songs were added to bring up the running time of the album, including the swing-era favorite "Blueberry Hill", which had been a big hit for Fats Domino in 1956. Endless Love – Diana Ross and Lionel Richie. He felt that Riperton's "effortless" vocals not only showed off her five-octave range, but also revealed "the sound of Riperton luxuriating in joy". Love is in the air, in the music and in these films. 35-50. [5] An eighth song intended for but not appearing in the movie, "Don't Leave Me Now", was included on the album, and a new recording appeared on the soundtrack for his next film, Jailhouse Rock. Listen free to Movie Soundtrack All Stars – 55 Greatest Movie Love Songs (All I Want Is You (From "Reality Bites"), Young and Beautiful (From "The Great Gatsby") and more).