Marie Dionne Warwick is an American singer,actress,and television host.
"Daniel" is a song written by English musician Elton John and his long-time songwriting partner Bernie Taupin,and performed by John. It was first released on John's 1973 album Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player.
"One Tin Soldier" is a 1960s counterculture era anti-war song written by Dennis Lambert and Brian Potter. Canadian pop group The Original Caste first recorded it in 1969 for both the TA label and its parent Bell label.
"(They Long to Be) Close to You" is a song written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. The best-known version is that recorded by American duo The Carpenters for their second studio album Close to You (1970) and produced by Jack Daugherty. Released on May 14,1970,the single topped both the US Billboard Hot 100 and Adult Contemporary charts. It also reached the top of the Canadian and Australian charts and peaked at number six on the charts of both the UK and Ireland. The record was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in August 1970.
"Do You Know the Way to San Jose" is a 1968 popular song written and composed for singer Dionne Warwick by Burt Bacharach. Hal David wrote the lyrics. The song was Warwick's biggest international hit to that point,selling several million copies worldwide and winning Warwick her first Grammy Award. David's lyrics tell the story of a native of San Jose,California,who,having failed to break into the entertainment field in Los Angeles,is set to return to her hometown.
"I'll Never Love This Way Again" is a song written and composed by English musician Richard Kerr and American lyricist Will Jennings,and first recorded by Kerr himself for his album Welcome to the Club as "I Know I'll Never Love This Way Again",released in November 1978. A version by Cheryl Ladd was released first on her self-titled album in July 1978. The song became a hit for American singer Dionne Warwick the following year,which was produced by her labelmate Barry Manilow for Warwick's Arista Records debut,Dionne. It was also recorded by British singer Cherrill Rae Yates before Warwick recorded and released her version of the song.
"DéjàVu" is a hit 1979 ballad written by Isaac Hayes with lyricist Adrienne Anderson,recorded by Dionne Warwick for her album Dionne which Barry Manilow produced. The song won Warwick a Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance at the 22nd Grammy Awards.
"Too Much,Too Little,Too Late" is a song performed by singers Johnny Mathis and Deniece Williams. Lyrics and music were arranged by Nat Kipner and John Vallins. The single was a comeback of sorts for Mathis as his last U.S. top 10 hit was 1963’s "What Will Mary Say" and his last U.S. #1 hit was 1957's "Chances Are."
"Have You Never Been Mellow" is a song recorded by British-Australian singer Olivia Newton-John for her 1975 fifth studio album of the same name. Written and produced by John Farrar,the song was released as the lead single from the album in January 1975.
"My Melody of Love" is the title of a popular song from 1974 by the American singer Bobby Vinton. Vinton adapted his song from a German schlager song composed by Henry Mayer,and it appears on Vinton's album Melodies of Love. The song was also recorded by Spanish pop singer Karina as "Palabras de Cristal".
"Never Gonna Let You Go" is a popular song from 1982 written by the husband-and-wife songwriting team of Cynthia Weil and Barry Mann;Weil wrote the lyrics,while Mann wrote the music. It was first recorded by Dionne Warwick for her 1982 album Friends in Love,and then by singer Stevie Woods for his 1982 album The Woman in My Life. However,its best-known rendition was by Brazilian musician and bandleader Sérgio Mendes,on his 1983 self-titled album. That version was sung by Joe Pizzulo and Leeza Miller.
"Hold On" is a song written and first recorded by the Canadian singer and songwriter Ian Thomas,on his 1981 album The Runner. His version reached No. 28 on the Canadian pop singles chart.
"Mama Can't Buy You Love" is a hit single for English musician Elton John from the EP The Thom Bell Sessions. The song was written by LeRoy Bell and Casey James. Bowing at number 69 on the Hot 100 on 9 June 1979,the track became John's first US top ten hit in almost three years when it peaked at number 9 on 25 August 1979. "Mama Can't Buy You Love" also spent one week at number 1 on the Adult Contemporary chart. In the US,it was certified gold on 17 August 1979 by the RIAA.
"Let Her In" is a song written and recorded by English singer-songwriter Gary Benson,and released as a single in 1973. It was covered by John Travolta in 1976,and was released as the first single from Travolta's self-titled second album. Travolta's version was a hit,spending five months on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100,and peaking at number 10. It also reached number 16 on the Adult Contemporary chart. On the Cash Box chart,the song peaked at number five. In Canada,"Let Her In" reached number seven on the RPM Top Singles chart.
"How Much Love" is a popular song from 1977 by the British singer Leo Sayer. It was the third of three single releases from Sayer's 1976 album,Endless Flight. The song was co-written by Sayer with Barry Mann.
"Love in the Shadows" is an uptempo pop song written and recorded by Neil Sedaka. The song became an international Top 20 hit in 1976.
"You'll Never Get to Heaven (If You Break My Heart)" is a song composed by Burt Bacharach,with lyrics by Hal David. It was originally recorded by Dionne Warwick in 1964,who charted at number 34 in the US Billboard Hot 100 with her version. It was covered by the Stylistics in 1973,who reached number 23 in the US with their cover.
"Save It for a Rainy Day" is a song by American singer/songwriter Stephen Bishop. The song was the first of two hit singles from his debut album,Careless. It features a guitar solo by Eric Clapton and Chaka Khan on backing vocals toward the close of the song.
"Now We're Starting Over Again" is a ballad composed by Michael Masser and lyricist Gerry Goffin and first recorded by Dionne Warwick in 1981. The song was most successful as a 1989 single release by Natalie Cole.
Then Came You is a studio album by the American singer Dionne Warwick. Sharing its title with the number one hit song Warwick performed a year before with The Spinners,the album was released by Warner Bros. Records in 1975 in the United States. The album peaked at number 167 on the US Billboard 200.
