Broken Hearted Melody, the Glossary
"Broken Hearted Melody" is a popular song written by Hal David and Sherman Edwards.[1]
Table of Contents
18 relations: A-side and B-side, Billboard charts, Billboard Hot 100, Burt Bacharach, CHUM Chart, Concert, Hal David, Hit song, Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, Jazz, Mercury Records, Misty (song), Popular music, Sarah Vaughan, Sherman Edwards, United Kingdom, 1959 in music, 2nd Annual Grammy Awards.
- Sarah Vaughan songs
- Songs written by Sherman Edwards
A-side and B-side
The A-side and B-side are the two sides of phonograph records and cassettes, and the terms have often been printed on the labels of two-sided music recordings.
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Billboard charts
The Billboard charts tabulate the relative weekly popularity of songs and albums in the United States and elsewhere.
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Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.
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Burt Bacharach
Burt Freeman Bacharach (May 12, 1928 – February 8, 2023) was an American composer, songwriter, record producer, and pianist who is widely regarded as one of the most important and influential figures of 20th-century popular music.
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CHUM Chart
The CHUM Chart was a Canadian hit parade that consisted of 50 top tunes from May 1957 to July 1968, but in August 1968, the top 50 song list was reduced to 30 top songs until the final hit parade was issued in June 1986.
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Concert
A concert is a live music performance in front of an audience.
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Hal David
Harold Lane David (May 25, 1921 – September 1, 2012) was an American lyricist.
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Hit song
A hit song, also known as a hit record, hit single or simply hit, is a recorded song or instrumental that becomes broadly popular or well-known.
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Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
The Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart ranks the most popular R&B and hip hop songs in the United States and is published weekly by Billboard.
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Jazz
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.
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Mercury Records
Mercury Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group.
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Misty (song)
"Misty" is a jazz standard written in 1954 by pianist Erroll Garner. Broken Hearted Melody and Misty (song) are 1959 singles and Sarah Vaughan songs.
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Popular music
Popular music is music with wide appeal that is typically distributed to large audiences through the music industry.
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Sarah Vaughan
Sarah Lois Vaughan (March 27, 1924 – April 3, 1990) was an American jazz singer and pianist.
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Sherman Edwards
Sherman Edwards (April 3, 1919 – March 30, 1981) was an American composer, jazz pianist, and songwriter, best known for his songs from the 1969 Broadway musical 1776 and the 1972 film adaptation.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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1959 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1959.
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2nd Annual Grammy Awards
The 2nd Annual Grammy Awards were held on November 29, 1959, at Los Angeles and New York.
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See also
Sarah Vaughan songs
- Black Coffee (1948 song)
- Broken Hearted Melody
- How Important Can It Be?
- It's Magic
- Misty (song)
- Moonlight in Vermont (song)
- Nature Boy
- Never in a Million Years (1937 song)
- Sarah Vaughan singles discography
- Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year
- Tenderly
- The Thrill Is Gone (1931 song)
- The Very Thought of You
- Whatever Lola Wants
Songs written by Sherman Edwards
- Broken Hearted Melody
- Dungaree Doll
- Flaming Star (song)
- I'm Not the Marrying Kind
- Johnny Get Angry
- See You in September
- Wonderful! Wonderful!
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broken_Hearted_Melody
Also known as Broken-Hearted Melody.