"Some Guys Have All the Luck" is a song written by Jeff Fortgang. It has been a top 40 hit on the #Billboard Hot 100 twice, as #theOriginal by #thePersuaders in 1973 reaching No. 39. In 1982, it was covered by #RobertPalmer, which was a hit in the UK peaking at No. 16. Then it was recorded by #RodStewart in 1984 when it hit No. 10 in the U.S. and No. 32 on the Adult Contemporary chart.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_h-fkj4yeh4
"You're My World" is a cover of Italian ballad originally recorded in 1963 as "Il mio mondo" ("My World") by #UmbertoBindi, who co-wrote #theOriginal version with #GinoPaoli. Subsequently, an English version was commissioned, and the lyrics were written by #CarlSigman as "You're My World". The song reached No. 1 in Australia (twice), #Belgium, Mexico, #Netherlands, South Africa and the United Kingdom in recordings by #CillaBlack, #DarylBraithwaite, #GuysnDolls.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kS4MluqQaoM
"Something's Coming" is a song from the 1957 musical #WestSideStory. It was composed by #LeonardBernstein with lyrics by #StephenSondheim and is sung solo by the male lead character and tenor 'Tony'. The part of Tony was played by #LarryKert in #theOriginal Broadway production, #RichardBeymer (voiced by #JimmyBryant) in the #1961Film and #AnselElgort in the #2021Film.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=srJQtLHoJq8
"California Sun" is a #rock song first recorded by American #rhythmAndBlues singer #JoeJones. #HenryGlover is credited on #theOriginal #45RpmSingle as the songwriter, although #RouletteRecords owner #MorrisLevy's name sometimes incorrectly appears on re-issues. In 1961, Roulette issued the song with "Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone" as the #Bside. The single reached number 89 on #Billboards #Hot100.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HF1tyjvH9is
"Daisy Jane" is a song written by #GerryBeckley of the band #America, included on the band's 1975 album #Hearts. Issued as that album's second single — following up the #1 hit "#SisterGoldenHair" — "Daisy Jane" reached #20 on the #Billboard Hot 100, becoming the final Top 20 hit by #theOriginal three-member incarnation of America. On the #EasyListeningChart the track reached #4. In Canada, the chart peak of "Daisy Jane" was #16 on the Pop singles chart.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svnl5cAhdnY
"Alone" is a song composed by #BillySteinberg and #TomKelly, who recorded it under the name i-Ten on their 1983 album #TakingAColdLook. It was later recorded by actress Valerie Stevenson and actor #JohnStamos on #theOriginal soundtrack of the #CBS #sitcom #Dreams in 1984. American #rock band #Heart covered it on their 1987 album #BadAnimals, and this version reached number one in the US and Canada. In 2007 #CelineDion recorded it for her album #TakingChances.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtopccRfyUU
"You Raise Me Up" is a song composed by #RolfLøvland with lyrics by #BrendanGraham. It was first recorded by #SecretGarden, in collaboration with #BrianKennedy. Although #theOriginal version was not a major hit, the song has since been recorded by more than a hundred other artists, most notably American singer #JoshGroban in 2003 and Irish group #Westlife in 2005.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oni0tO_HN30
"Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine" is a #funk song recorded by #JamesBrown with #BobbyByrd on #backingVocals. Released as a two-part #single in 1970, it was a no. 2 #RAndB hit and reached no. 15 on the Billboard Hot 100. In 2004, "Sex Machine" was ranked number 326 on #RollingStone magazine's list of #the500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. In the 2021 update of the list it had risen to 196. In 2014, #theOriginal 1970 recording of "Get Up (I Feel Like Being a).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SrQ9graFWQ
"Don't Cry" is a song by American #hardRock band #GunsNRoses, two versions of which were released simultaneously on different albums. The version with #theOriginal lyrics is the fourth track on Use Your Illusion I (1991), while the version with the alternate lyrics is the 13th track on #UseYourIllusionII (1991). Only the vocal tracks differ, and even then only in the verses; however, in those verses, not only are the words entirely different, but the meter.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z3a66H33j3w
"Promises, Promises" is a song by British #newWave band #NakedEyes, released in 1983 as the second single from their debut album #BurningBridges. The single went on to become a top-20 hit in the U.S. in October 1983, peaking at number 11 on the #Billboard #Hot100 singles chart, albeit after it was re-recorded with some lyrics different from #theOriginal UK single.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YYtBF1OVciU
"Alone" is a song composed by #BillySteinberg and #TomKelly, who recorded it under the name i-Ten on their 1983 album #TakingAColdLook. It was later recorded by actress Valerie Stevenson and actor #JohnStamos on #theOriginal soundtrack of the #CBS #sitcom #Dreams in 1984. American #rock band #Heart covered it on their 1987 album #BadAnimals, and this version reached number one in the US and Canada. In 2007 #CelineDion recorded it for her album #TakingChances.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Cw1ng75KP0
"This Little Light of Mine" is an African-American song from the 1920s. It was often reported to be written for children in the 1920s by #HarryDixonLoes, but he never claimed credit for #theOriginal version of the song, and researchers at the #MoodyBibleInstitute, where Loes worked, said they have found no evidence that he wrote it. It was later adapted by #ZilphiaHorton, amongst many other #activists, in connection with the #civilRightsMovement.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AuQYidDbYAc
"(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I" is a #popular song written by Bill Trader and published in 1952. Recorded as a single by #HankSnow it peaked at number four on the US country charts early in 1953. Since #theOriginal Snow version, "Fool Such as I"—as the song is sometimes known—has been recorded and released as singles several times, by artists such as #JoStafford, #ElvisPresley, #BobDylan, and #BaillieAndTheBoys.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-unOfZiTM_0
"Baby I'm Yours" is a song written by #VanMcCoy which was a hit in 1965 for #BarbaraLewis, #theOriginal recording artist and featured on her album of the same name.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7O-UOwdH5g
"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?" is a #popular #noveltySong written by #BobMerrill and first registered on September 25, 1952, as "The Doggie in the Window". On January 27, 1953, its sheet music was published in #NewYork as "(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window". The best-known version of the song was #theOriginal, #recorded by #PattiPage on December 18, 1952, and released in January 1953 by #MercuryRecords as catalog numbers 70070 (#78Rpm).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgkiwVsvHcY