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The Writing on the Wall (Adam Wade song)

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Wikipedia article


'"The Writing on the Wall"' is a 1961 song which was a Top 5 'Billboard' Hot 100 single for Adam Wade. The song was co-written by Mark Barkan, Sandy Baron and George Paxton.Peter Dunbavan An Avid's Guide to Sixties Songwriters 2017 - 1524633453 "Barkan started his career as a songwriter in New York's Brill Building and scored his first hit with a song co-written with Sandy Baron and George Paxton, titled 'The Writing on the Wall'. The original version was by US singer Adam Wade." Wade's B-side "Point Of No Return" also charted as #85 in 'Billboard'.

Covers



*Adam Wade - The Writing On The Wall / "Point Of No Return" - Coed - USA - CO 550

*Tommy Steele - The Writing On The Wall / Drunken Guitar - Decca - UK - F 11372

*Dale Harris - The Writing On The Wall / Night Life - Meremac - USA - 101 1966

*Gerd Bttcher, Decca, Germany, 7", Cat# D 19 229, 1961, Track A: Man geht so leicht am Glck vorbei (The Writing On The Wall)

References



Category:1961 songs

Category:Songs written by Mark Barkan

Category:Adam Wade (singer) songs

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