Then Came You (Dionne Warwick and the Spinners song)

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"Then Came You"
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One of side-A labels of the US single
Single by Dionne Warwick & the Spinners
from the album Then Came You (Dionne Warwick) & New and Improved (Spinners)
B-side "Just As Long As We Have Love"
ReleasedJuly 13, 1974
RecordedApril 2, 1974
Studio Sigma Sound Studios [1] and Beach Boys Studio [1]
Genre
Length3:53
Label Atlantic
Songwriter(s) Sherman Marshall
Phillip Pugh
Producer(s) Thom Bell
Dionne Warwick singles chronology
"I'm Just Being Myself"
(1973)
"Then Came You"
(1974)
"Take It From Me"
(1975)
Official audio
"Then Came You (Remastered)" on YouTube

Notes

  1. For this song AllMusic credits the bass performance to bassist James Jamerson, [17] however several sources credit the bass performance to bassist Bob Babbitt. [18] [19] The song's instrumental tracks were recorded in Philadelphia, [1] and at the time of this recording (1973–1974) Jamerson was based in Los Angeles.

References

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  5. "Dionne Warwick & The Spinners - Then Came You - RIAA Gold Certification". RIAA. October 8, 1974. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
  6. "Best Pop Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group Or Chorus - 17th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1974)". The Recording Academy. Archived from the original on January 7, 2025. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
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  9. "UK Official Singles Chart". UK Official Charts Company. October 19, 1974. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
  10. "The Spinners Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard . Retrieved November 7, 2024.
  11. "The Spinners Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard . Retrieved November 7, 2024.
  12. "The Spinners Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard . Retrieved November 7, 2024.
  13. "Cash Box Top Singles – 1974". cashboxmagazine.com. Archived from the original on August 7, 2012. Retrieved March 1, 2025.
  14. "Image : RPM Weekly - Library and Archives Canada". Bac-lac.gc.ca. July 17, 2013. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
  15. "Top 100 Hits of 1974/Top 100 Songs of 1974". Musicoutfitters.com. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
  16. "The CASH BOX Year-End Charts: 1974". cashboxmagazine.com. Archived from the original on January 6, 2009. Retrieved January 17, 2015.
  17. Ed Hogan. "Allmusic: James Jamerson – biography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on July 19, 2018. Retrieved March 1, 2025.
  18. Per Elias Drabløs (2016). The Quest for the Melodic Electric Bass. Routledge. p. 204. ISBN   9781317018377 . Retrieved March 1, 2025.
  19. New and Improved (liner notes, 1995 Rhino reissue). The Spinners. Atlantic Records. 1974. Archived from the original on February 28, 2025. Retrieved March 1, 2025.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) Archive image 1 Archive image 2