#mercuryrecords

"Maggie May" is a song cowritten by singer #RodStewart and #MartinQuittenton, performed by Stewart for his album #EveryPictureTellsAStory, released in 1971. In 2004, #RollingStone ranked it number 130 in #The500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. In 2017, the #MercuryRecords single was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame.
youtube.com/watch?v=m2CQ0FvAZuw

"Hey! Baby" is a song written by Margaret Cobb and #BruceChannel, first recorded at Clifford Herring Studios in Ft. Worth Tx, and recorded by Channel in 1961, first released on LeCam Records, a local Fort Worth, Texas label. After it hit, it was released on #Smash Records for national distribution. Channel co-produced the song with #MajorBillSmith (owner of LeCam) and released it on #MercuryRecords' Smash label.
youtube.com/watch?v=sq-aP_5p-Mc

"Maggie May" is a song cowritten by singer #RodStewart and #MartinQuittenton, performed by Stewart for his album #EveryPictureTellsAStory, released in 1971. In 2004, #RollingStone ranked it number 130 in #The500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. In 2017, the #MercuryRecords single was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame.
youtube.com/watch?v=pBlrMtFprKs

"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?" is a #popular #noveltySong written by #BobMerrill and first registered on September 25, 1952, as "The Doggie in the Window". On January 27, 1953, its sheet music was published in #NewYork as "(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window". The best-known version of the song was #theOriginal, #recorded by #PattiPage on December 18, 1952, and released in January 1953 by #MercuryRecords as catalog numbers 70070 (#78Rpm).
youtube.com/watch?v=rgkiwVsvHcY

2025-03-05

Mercury Records Promotes Tyler Arnold to Chairman and CEO, Ben Adelson to President and COO

variety.com/2025/music/news/me

"Space Oddity" is a song by the English singer-songwriter #DavidBowie. It was first released on 11 July 1969 by #Philips and #MercuryRecords as a #7inchSingle, then as the opening track of his second studio album, David Bowie. Produced by #GusDudgeon and recorded at #TridentStudios in London, it is a tale about a fictional astronaut named #MajorTom; its title and subject matter were partly inspired by #2001ASpaceOdyssey (1968).
youtube.com/watch?v=iYYRH4apXD

"Hey! Baby" is a song written by Margaret Cobb and #BruceChannel, first recorded at Clifford Herring Studios in Ft. Worth Tx, and recorded by Channel in 1961, first released on LeCam Records, a local Fort Worth, Texas label. After it hit, it was released on #Smash Records for national distribution. Channel co-produced the song with #MajorBillSmith (owner of LeCam) and released it on #MercuryRecords' Smash label.
youtube.com/watch?v=zNiALFHyLH

2024-10-16

𝗪𝗜𝗞𝗜𝗣𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗔'𝗦 𝗙𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘𝗗 𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗟𝗘

✧ New York Dolls ✧

New York Dolls is the debut album by the American hard rock band New York Dolls (pictured). It was released in 1973 by Mercury Records. In the years leading up to the album, the Dolls had developed a local fanbase by playing regularly in lower Manhattan after forming in 1971. Most music producers and record companies were reluctant to...

#MercuryRecords #BrillBuilding #Manhattan #Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York

"Head over Heels" is a song recorded by British band #TearsForFears for their second studio album #SongsFromTheBigChair (1985). The song was released by #MercuryRecords, as the album's fourth single on 14 June in the UK. It was the band's tenth single release in the United Kingdom and eighth top 40 hit in the region, peaking at number 12. In the United States, it was the third single from the album and continued the band's run of hits there.
youtube.com/watch?v=eRogF6vbqs

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2024-08-22

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What Cha Gonna Do with My Lovin'
[album What Cha Gonna Do with My Lovin', 1979]

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link youtube: youtube.com/watch?v=tdRl2q-seSI

"Red Roses for a Blue Lady" is a 1948 #popular #song by #SidTepper and #RoyCBennett (alias Roy Brodsky). It has been recorded by a number of performers. Actor-singer John Laurenz (1909–1958) was the first to record the song for #MercuryRecords. It rose to #2 on the weekly “Your Hit Parade” radio survey in the spring of 1949. The original 78rpm single was issued on Mercury 5201 - Red Roses For A Blue Lady (Roy Brodsky-Sid Tepper) by John Laurenz.
youtube.com/watch?v=zt6WdnrAvp

"She Works Hard for the Money" is a song by American singer #DonnaSummer and the title track from her eleventh studio album of the same name (1983). The song was written by #MichaelOmartian and Summer, and produced by the former. It was released as the #leadSingle on May 10, 1983 from the album by #MercuryRecords. It became a hit for Summer, reaching number one for a three-week stay atop the #Billboard R&B singles chart (her first since 1979).
youtube.com/watch?v=XmiKUD_ruY

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