| Rock Around the Clock |
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"Rock Around the Clock" by Harry Nilsson
Bill Haley and the Comets recorded "Rock Around the Clock " on April 12, 1954. Although it may not have been the first "rock and roll" ... |
| Trust In Me |
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Harry Nilsson originally recorded "Trust In Me " for his A Little Touch of Schmilsson in the Night , but it was not included on the album.
"Trust in Me" by Harry Nilsson
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| Lazy Moon |
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Recorded: March 15-22, 1973 "Lazy Moon " was written in 1901. Harry Nilsson first heard it sung by Oliver Hardy in the film Pardon Us . From the time it appeared in that film until Harry recorded it in 1973, there is no record of anyone else recording the song. |
| Nilsson Sings Newman {LP Reissue} [1973] |
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All songs on Nilsson Sings Newman are by Randy Newman . Nilsson Sings Newman did not make it into the Billboard album chart but was awarded "Record of the Year " by Stereo Review . The car in the painting on the front cover is a 1938 Graham . ... |
| Great Pop Stars |
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Harry Nilsson is included in this collection of stories and photos of "Great Pop Stars." |
| The Puppy Song (performed by David Cassidy) |
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David Cassidy's recording of "The Puppy Song " was released on a single ( Bell 45-413) in the US in October of 1973.
"The Puppy Song"by David Cassidy
In 1973, Cassidy ... |
| Remember (Christmas) (performed by Andy Williams & Noelle) |
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Andy Williams's version of Remember (Christmas) is on his 1973 album Solitaire . |
| Open Your Window (performed by 5th Dimension) |
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The 5th Dimension recorded Open Your Window for their 1973 album Living Together, Growing Together . |
| A Little Touch of Schmilsson in the Night {Australian} [1973] |
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The Starcall label, a division of RCA in Australia, released a version of the A Little Touch of Schmilsson in the Night album. |
| Nilsson Schmilsson {Quad LP} [1973] |
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Quadrophonic release.
Nilsson Schmilsson is Harry's best-selling album. It spent nearly one year on the charts, reaching #3, and going gold.
A poster was included with the album.
"That album was a great meeting [of minds] ... I was so glad to meet ... |
| Nilsson Schmilsson {Quad 8-track} [1973] |
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Harry Nilsson's Nilsson Schmilsson was released as a quadrophonic eight-track tape. The songs were remixed to take advantage of the four-channel play back. |
| Nilsson Schmilsson {Quad Reel-to-Reel} [1973] |
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Harry Nilsson's best-selling album was released in three four-track (quadrophonic) versions - LP, eight-track, and reel-to-reel. |
| Over The Rainbow |
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| Daybreak {Micky Dolenz - Release Version} |
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| Daybreak {Micky Dolenz - Promotional Version (Mono)} |
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The promotional single containing Micky Dolenz recording of Daybreak used a different mix of the song. Harry Nilsson produced Dolenz's recording. |
| Daybreak {Micky Dolenz - Promotional Version (Stereo)} |
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The promotional single containing Micky Dolenz recording of Daybreak used a different mix of the song. |
| Don't Forget Me {Demo} |
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A vastly different work-through of the Pussy Cats classic. Here, Harry Nilsson and the band take it at a fast pace, with several tempo changes along the way, and some fine drumming. |
| You're Sixteen |
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Harry Nilsson sings backing vocals on Ringo Starr's recording of You're Sixteen . |
| Thanks for the Memory |
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Thanks for the Memory was first performed by Bob Hope in the film "Big Broadcast Of 1938 ." Hope later adopted it as his theme song. |
| Make Believe |
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| Makin' Whoopee |
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| Nevertheless (I'm In Love With You) |
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Nevertheless (I'm In Love With You) was originally written in 1931 for the musical "Three Little Words".
"Harry does it with much sadness and compassion." -- Derek Taylor |
| Ambush |
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| Black Sails In The Moonlight |
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When asked if he ever wrote songs to order, Harry Nilsson replied: "Recently I wrote one for Derek Taylor . A friend of his, his father was producing a movie with Peter Sellers and Spike Milligan and asked if I would write a tune for it. It was a pirate movie and they said they wanted a ... |