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Wikipedia article"'Goodnight My Love'" is a popular song written by George Motola and John Marascalco in 1956. BackgroundThe song was originally recorded by Jesse Belvin and released in 1956. John Marascalco produced the recording for Modern Records. Some sources claim that Barry White - who would have been 11 years old at the time - played piano on this recording.[https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/303998/versions#nav-entity "Goodnight My Love." Second Hand Songs.] However, in an interview in 1995 White denied this ChartsThe Jesse Belvin recording reached #7 on the US 'Billboard' R&B chart in 1956. The Paul Anka 1968 recording reached #27 on the 'Billboard' singles chart in a 10-week chart run in 1969. The single peaked at #18 on the 'Record World' chart and #13 in Canada.[https://tsort.info/music/em2au3.htm Song artist 48 - Paul Anka.tsort.] Recorded versions*Amy Lee Feat. John Lee *Barry White 1989 *Dee Dee Sharp 1963 *The Honeys 1969 *Jerry Vale 1969 *Jane Morgan 1969 *El DeBarge *Paul Anka 1968 *Paula Abdul 1992 *Jesse Belvin 1956 *Brook Benton 1968 *Barry Biggs 1976 *James Brown *Alex Chilton 1999 *Harry Connick, Jr. 2004 *Tony Danza *Gloria Estefan 1994 *The Fleetwoods, whose 1963 version reached #32 on the U.S. Pop chart. *The Four Seasons 1963 *Art Garfunkel 1996 *Jay and the Americans 1969 *Screamin' Jay Hawkins *John Holt *Ben E. King 1965 *Gladys Knight & the Pips *Los Lobos 1987 *The McGuire Sisters 1956 *Little Milton 1984 *Rocke-Pelle with Sigurd Jansen and his Rockin' Five. Recorded in Oslo on June 20, 1958. Released on the single Fontana 268 003 TF *Ray Peterson 1959 *The Tymes *Bobby Vinton 1963 *The Vogues 1970 *Lou Rawls 1990 *Tavares 1977 *Aaron Neville 2012 ReferencesCategory:1956 songs Category:Songs written by John Marascalco Category:The McGuire Sisters songs Category:Barry White songs Category:Paul Anka songs Category:Paula Abdul songs Category:Brook Benton songs Category:Harry Connick Jr. songs Category:Gloria Estefan songs Category:The Fleetwoods songs Category:The Four Seasons (band) songs Category:Art Garfunkel songs Category:Jay and the Americans songs Category:Ben E. King songs Category:Gladys Knight & the Pips songs Category:Los Lobos songs Category:The Tymes songs Category:The Vogues songs Category:Songs written by George Motola Category:1956 singles Category:Modern Records singles | |
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