Lover please, please come back dont take a train comin down the track dont, please dont, dont leave me dont leave me in misery. I can help, a goodnatured throwaway swan put together in a halfhour, became an outoftheblue countrypop crossover hit in 1974. Lover please is a very catchy number, with a scintillating arrangement, penned by singer billy swan of i can help fame. Nov 29, 2011 the kristoffersons recorded lover please, also a song by swan and his wife, marlu, number one. I pray that real gone soon releases a double definitive collection cd of billy swan, like they done recently for lynn anderson, who also had the collectors choice greatest hits treatment over ten years ago. His first big break was in 1962 when clyde mcphatter recorded lover please, a song written by swan that quickl.
Watch the video for dont be cruel from billy swan s the best of billy swan for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Even as he sings please lets forget the past the future looks bright ahead, youre sure its anything but. Although swan had other charting singles on both the hot 100 and country charts, the song is generally recognized as being swan s only major hit single release. It is most known for the version performed by clyde. Conway twitty, mel tillis, waylon jennings, and kris kristofferson, he. I didnt want to rule out the ability to get hilarys sabre turbo from the driver. Jan 25, 2017 provided to youtube by sony music entertainment lover please kris kristofferson rita coolidge breakaway. Swan s version of i can help was released toward the end of july 1974, and when monument saw the single slowly wing its way toward the top of the us chart, the execs knew they had to cash in, and cash in quickly. Lover please please come back dont take the train coming down the track dont please dont please call on me dont leave me in misery instrumental oh love story not too long by the love that went all wrong girl loves boy all went bad now hes gone and shes so sad lover please please come back dont take the train coming down the track. Lover, please, please come back, dont take a train comin down the track f dont please dont, dont leave me, dont leave me in misery.
In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to. It was covered by micke muster, teacho wiltshire, herbert. Sep 04, 2011 billy swan wrote the hit lover please recorded by clyde mcphatter in 1962. Swan and kristofferson cowrote nobody loves anybody anymore on kristoffersons to the bone.
It was later recorded by clyde mcphatter and became a top10 national hit. Afterwards, as a memento, jarvis handed billy swan the socks elvis had been wearing. So i played him three, and lover please was one of em. Singersongwritermusician billy swan was born in cape girardeau, missouri. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment lover please billy swan i can help. If you got a problem dont care what it is if you need a hand i can assure you this i can help i got two strong arms i can help it would sure do me good to do you. I can help is a song written and performed by billy swan. Then jimmy boyer, who was standing against a wall drinking a coke, said well, swan writes songs. His first big break was in 1962 when clyde mcphatter recorded lover please, a song written by swan that quickly became a.
My friend jimmy boyer was the lead singer for them. Lover please please come back dont take the train coming down the track dont please dont please call on me dont leave me in misery you were never holding me. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. Billy swan wrote the hit lover please recorded by clyde mcphatter in 1962. Lover please please come back dont take the train coming down the track dont please dont please call on me dont leave me in misery discovered using shazam, the music discovery app. The instrumental mp3 of lover please as made famous by billy swan is not available yet. Check out lover please by billy swan on amazon music. Billy swan lover please, please come back dont take that train goin down the track dont please dont, dont leave me dont you. The prototypical journeyman, billy swan had a fleeting moment in the spotlight. He learned drums, piano, and guitar and also began writing songs. The best of billy swan by billy swan on apple music. All those stories, not too long about a love that went all wrong the girl left the boy, just as bad now shes gone, shes so sad. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Mar 16, 2018 as a child, he learned drums, piano and guitar, and began writing songs.
Let it paint a picture for you, and understand the real brilliance of billy joel. Best remembered for his 1974 neorockabilly smash i can help, billy swan had a long and varied career in the music biz, with a large percentage of it spent behind the scenes. Fichier multipistes au standard general midi deutsch. Released in july 1974, the song was a big crossover smash, reaching no. Lover please please come back dont take the train coming down the track dont.
Wellknown in music circles since the early 1960s as a top songwriter, sideman and producer, swan s songs have been covered successfully by elvis presley, waylon jennings, loretta lynn, conway twitty, and many others. Well i can enjoy this album, but those dropouts get on my nerves and take away from the enjoyment of the wonderful billy swan. Billy swan born billy lance swan, 12 may 1942, cape girardeau, missouri is an american songwriter and singer, best known for his 1974 single, i can help. Lover please, please come back, dont take the train comin down the track. Dont, please dont, dont leave me, dont leave me in misery. Billy swan i can help 1974, santa maria pressing, vinyl. Lover please lover please mp3 instrumental karaoke. Join napster and access fulllength songs on your phone, computer or home audio device. The girl left the boy, just as bad, now shes gone, shes so sad.
Dennis turner and the vernons girls recorded this song too, but their efforts paled in comparison to mcphatters. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from billy swan at the discogs marketplace. Swan, singersongwritermusic producer, is yet one more good musician born on the banks of americas mississippi river. Your second choice 1961 lover please 1962 little bitty pretty one 1962 lover please is a 1962 song written by billy swan and first recorded by the rhythm steppers in 1960. Lover please please come back dont take the train coming down the track dont please dont please call on me dont leave me in. All those stories, not too long, about a love that went all wrong. Licensed to youtube by sme on behalf of sony music entertainment.
I fell in love with vice city, the first game i played all the way through, as a. Original versions of lover please written by billy swan. The song lover please was written by billy swan and was first released by rhythm steppers in 1960. Lover please please come back dont take the train coming down the track dont please dont please call on me dont leave me in misery. Lover please in style of billy swan try to search the title again but use less terms. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. As a child, he learned drums, piano and guitar, and began writing songs. User account menu gta good times radio 023sat02172020talion. Swan s role in the music industry was, originally, largely invisible. While the jaunty rockabilly gem opens this 16song survey of swan s columbia work, a lowkey charm spans the album.
The best source for elvis presley backingtracks and other karaoke. This isnt a love song in the traditional sense of the word. As a teenager he wrote a song for a band he was in and the song, called lover, please, was eventually recorded by bill black. Bill lance swan, bill swan, billie swan, billy, billy lance swan, billy shawn, billy swann, r. Lover please please come back dont take the train coming down the track dont please dont please call on me dont leave me in misery you were never holding me you were. Lover please is a 1962 song written by billy swan and first recorded by the rhythm steppers in 1960. Albums include i can help ways of a woman in love, i can help, and country funk ii. It was covered by micke muster, teacho wiltshire, herbert hunter, sounders and other artists. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Cover versions of lover please written by billy swan. Click on activate alert to receive an email as soon as it is released. Be the first to be updated when this track is made available.
Lover please billy swan instrumental billy swan midi. Oct 26, 2017 lyrics for lover please by andy lee lang feat. Lover please recorded by kris kristofferson and rita coolidge written by billy swan c lover please please come back g7 dont take the train comin down the track dont please dont dont leave me c dont leave me in misery you would never hold me near g7. Lover please karaoke version originally performed by. Lover please, please come back dont take a train comin down the track. So, we went into satellite studios, and chips moman was the engineer, and they did one song called little miss heartbreak thats the only one they had with em.
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