I Dont Wanna Fall in Love Again
| "I'll Never Fall in Love Again" | ||||
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 Artwork for German vinyl single | ||||
| Unmarried past Dionne Warwick | ||||
| from the anthology I'll Never Autumn in Honey Again | ||||
| B-side | "What the Globe Needs Now Is Love" | |||
| Released | December xv, 1969 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Label | Scepter | |||
| Songwriter(southward) |
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| Dionne Warwick singles chronology | ||||
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"I'll Never Fall in Honey Once again" is a pop song past composer Burt Bacharach and lyricist Hal David that was written for the 1968 musical Promises, Promises. Several recordings of the song were released in 1969; the nigh popular versions were by Dionne Warwick (released December 1969), who took information technology to number 6 on Billboard magazine'southward Hot 100[1] and spent three weeks topping the mag's listing of the most popular Easy Listening songs,[2] and Bobbie Gentry (released July 1969), who topped the UK chart with her recording[3] and also peaked at number 1 in Australia and Republic of ireland,[4] number three in South Africa[five] and number 5 in Norway.[vi]
Promises, Promises [edit]
In the autumn of 1968, Bacharach and David were in Boston for previews of Promises, Promises, the new musical for which producer David Merrick had asked if they would write the score, and Merrick realized, "Nosotros're missing a vocal in the middle of the second human activity, and what nosotros need is something the audience can whistle on their way out of the theater."[7] Only around this time, Bacharach was hospitalized with pneumonia and wasn't able to sit down at a pianoforte to write the music until after he was released. By that time "Hal had already come up with the lyrics to 'I'll Never Fall in Beloved Again,' and my hospital stay had inspired him to write, 'What practice you go when you kiss a girl? / You get enough germs to catch pneumonia / Subsequently you do, she'll never phone you.'"[8] When he finally sat with the lyrics in forepart of him, he recalls, "I wrote the melody for 'I'll Never Fall in Beloved Again' faster than I had ever written any song in my life."[seven] The surge of creativity paid off. "We came in with the vocal the adjacent morning, and it went into the show a couple of nights afterwards. 'I'll Never Fall in Love Again' became the outstanding hit from the score and pretty much stopped the show every night."[vii] Promises, Promises had its Broadway premiere on December one of that year,[ix] and the song was originally performed every bit a duet between the characters played by Jill O'Hara and Jerry Orbach as they ruminate on the diverse troubles that falling in honey brings. They recorded it for the original Broadway cast anthology.[10]
Chart hits [edit]
The starting time recording of "I'll Never Autumn in Love Again" to achieve any of the charts in Billboard was past Johnny Mathis, whose cover debuted on the mag'southward Easy Listening chart in the issue dated May 17, 1969, and reached number 35 over the course of 3 weeks there.[11] Bacharach'southward ain version, which was sung by a female chorus, overtook the Mathis release subsequently a May 31 debut on that same chart and got as high as number xviii during its nine-week stay.[12] Information technology also peaked at number 93 on the Hot 100 during the two weeks it spent there in July.[13] Bobbie Gentry entered the United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland singles chart with the song the following month, on August thirty, and enjoyed ane of her 19 weeks there at number one.[3] She also peaked at number one in Republic of ireland,[4] number three in Due south Africa,[xiv] and number v in Kingdom of norway.[6]
The near successful version of the song to be released every bit a unmarried in the Usa was by Bacharach-David protégée Dionne Warwick, whose recording made its first advent on the Hot 100 in the upshot dated December 27, 1969, to start an 11-week run that took information technology to number 6.[1] The January 3, 1970, outcome marked its first of xi weeks on the magazine's Piece of cake Listening chart, where information technology enjoyed three weeks at number ane,[ii] and a seven-week stay on their listing of the l Best Selling Soul Singles in the US began in the next outcome and included a peak position at number 17.[15] Her version also spent iv weeks at number i on the Canadian Adult Gimmicky chart[16] and reached number three on the Canadian popular chart.[17] The Dionne Warwick version is noted for Burt Bacharach playing a counterpoint melody on the pianoforte, which is heard at the fading Coda section of the song.
In 1972, the Liz Anderson recording of the song peaked at number 56 on Billboard's Hot Country Singles chart.[18] In 1990 the Scottish pop rock band Deacon Blue opted for a slower organization on the duet between their vocalists Ricky Ross and Lorraine McIntosh as part of the four-song EP Four Bacharach & David Songs. The song was the master radio choice for the EP, which reached number ii in the Britain and became Deacon Blue'south biggest hit in the UK (the EP was listed as the single rather than the song on Great britain chart).[19] [20] The song also reached number two in Ireland,[iv] and number 72 in the Netherlands.[21]
Grammy nomination (1970) and win (1971) [edit]
At the twelfth Annual Grammy Awards on March 11, 1970, Bacharach and David were the songwriting nominees of "I'll Never Autumn in Dearest Over again" in the Vocal of the Year category just lost to Joe Due south for "Games People Play".[22] Because the eligibility catamenia ended on Nov ane, 1969,[22] withal, Warwick was not nominated until the following twelvemonth, when she won in the category of Best Contemporary Vocal Performance, Female person.[23]
Chart performance [edit]
Weekly charts [edit]Dionne Warwick
| Yr-end charts [edit]
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Bobbie Gentry
See likewise [edit]
- List of number-one singles of 1969 (Republic of ireland)
- List of number-ane singles from the 1960s (Great britain)
- List of number-1 adult contemporary singles of 1970 (U.South.)
References [edit]
- ^ a b c Whitburn 2009, p. 1042.
- ^ a b c Whitburn 2007, p. 291.
- ^ a b c "I'll Never Fall in Dear Once more". Official Charts. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
- ^ a b c "The Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Clan. Archived from the original on 3 June 2009. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
- ^ "South African Rock Lists Website – SA Charts 1965–1989 Acts (G)". South Africa'southward Rock Lists. Southward African Stone Encyclopedia. Retrieved vi September 2016.
- ^ a b "Norwegian Charts" (in Norwegian). norwegiancharts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved vi September 2016.
- ^ a b c Bacharach 2013, p. 135 harvnb error: no target: CITEREFBacharach2013 (aid).
- ^ Bacharach 2013, pp. 134–135 harvnb error: no target: CITEREFBacharach2013 (help).
- ^ Bacharach 2013, p. 138 harvnb error: no target: CITEREFBacharach2013 (help).
- ^ (1968) "Promises, Promises" past the original Broadway cast [album jacket]. New York: United Artists Records UAS 29011.
- ^ Whitburn 2007, p. 178.
- ^ Whitburn 2007, p. sixteen.
- ^ Whitburn 2009, p. 60.
- ^ "Due south African Rock Lists Website – SA Charts 1965–1989 Acts (One thousand)". South Africa'south Rock Lists. South African Rock Encyclopedia. Retrieved vi September 2016.
- ^ a b Whitburn 2004, p. 610.
- ^ a b "Developed". RPM. RPM Library Archives. 17 July 2013. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
- ^ a b "RPM100". RPM. RPM Library Archives. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
- ^ Whitburn 2002, p. 12 harvnb error: no target: CITEREFWhitburn2002 (help).
- ^ Rees, Dafydd; Crampton, Luke (1999). Rock Stars Encyclopedia. p. 279. ISBN9780789446138.
- ^ "Deacon Blue". The Official Charts Visitor.
- ^ "Dutch Charts" (in Dutch). dutchcharts.nl Hung Medien. Retrieved fifteen August 2015.
- ^ a b O'Neil 1999, p. 155.
- ^ O'Neil 1999, p. 169.
- ^ "Cash Box Tiptop 100 Singles: Week Ending February 7, 1970". Greenbacks Box Magazine . Retrieved 7 September 2016.
- ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Athenaeum Canada". collectionscanada.gc.ca. 17 July 2013. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
- ^ "Top 100 Hits of 1970/Peak 100 Songs of 1970". Music Outfitters, Inc . Retrieved 7 September 2016.
- ^ "The Cash Box Twelvemonth-End Charts: 1970, Summit 100 Pop Singles (As published in the December 26, 1970 issue)". Cash Box Magazine . Retrieved 7 September 2016.
- ^ a b Kent, David (1993). Australian Nautical chart Volume 1970-1992. St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN0-646-11917-6.
- ^ "The Irish gaelic Charts – Search Results – I'll Never Fall in Love Once again". Irish gaelic Singles Chart. Retrieved September 26, 2018.
- ^ Flavour of New Zealand, 5 December 1969
- ^ "SA Charts 1965–March 1989". Retrieved 5 September 2018.
- ^ "Sixties City - Pop Music Charts - Every Calendar week of the Sixties".
Bibliography [edit]
- Bacharach, Burt; Greenfield, Robert (2013), Anyone Who Had a Centre: My Life and Music, Harper Collins, ISBN978-0062206060
- O'Neil, Thomas (1999), The Grammys, Perigree Books, ISBN0-399-52477-0
- Whitburn, Joel (2004), Joel Whitburn Presents Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles, 1942-2004, Record Inquiry Inc., ISBN0898201608
- Whitburn, Joel (2007), Joel Whitburn Presents Billboard Summit Adult Songs, 1961-2006, Record Research Inc., ISBN978-0898201697
- Whitburn, Joel (2009), Joel Whitburn's Top Popular Singles, 1955-2008, Record Enquiry Inc., ISBN978-0898201802
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%27ll_Never_Fall_in_Love_Again
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