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"Falling in Dearest Again (Tin't Help It)" | |
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Unmarried by Marlene Dietrich | |
B-side | "Naughty Lola" |
Released | 1930 |
Genre | Traditional pop |
Label | Victor Talking Car Company |
Songwriter(southward) | Friedrich Hollaender (German language) Sammy Lerner (English) |
"Falling in Love Once more (Tin can't Aid It)" is the English language name for a 1930 German song equanimous by Friedrich Hollaender as "Ich bin von Kopf bis Fuß auf Liebe eingestellt" (literally: "I am, from head to toe, prepare for love"). The song was originally performed, in the 1930 film Der Blaue Engel (English translation: The Blue Angel), by Marlene Dietrich, who likewise recorded the most famous English version, which became her anthem. Dietrich is backed by the Friedrich Hollaender Orchestra.
The English lyrics were written by Sammy Lerner, though they practise non include a translation of the original version'southward almost erotic[ citation needed ] verse; when the English version is sung, the outset verse is simply repeated. The song is sometimes co-credited to Reginald Connelly.
Encompass versions [edit]
The Beatles version [edit]
"Falling in Love Once more" was covered live past The Beatles in 1962, featuring Paul McCartney on lead vocals, and an alteration to the lyrics. The band had updated the song'due south tune to a rock-'north'-roll style. The Beatles' alive version can be found on the double LP Live! at the Star-Gild in Hamburg, Germany; 1962 (originally released in 1977) and it is the but known available version of the song by the band.
Kevin Ayers version [edit]
"Falling in Love Again" | ||||
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Unmarried past Kevin Ayers | ||||
from the album Yes We Accept No Mañanas (So Go Your Mañanas Today) | ||||
B-side | "Everyone Knows the Vocal" | |||
Released | Feb, 1976 | |||
Genre | Stone | |||
Characterization | Island WIP6271 & Harvest | |||
Songwriter(s) | encounter text | |||
Producer(s) | Muff Winwood | |||
Kevin Ayers singles chronology | ||||
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Harvest unmarried cover | ||||
"Falling in Dearest Again" was Kevin Ayers' final release on Island Records. The flip side, "Everyone Knows the Vocal", was an Ayers original. After the release of this single, Ayers signed to Harvest Records, and both tracks became function of his 1976 album, Yes We Take No Mañanas (So Get Your Mañanas Today). The single was also re-released a few months later past Harvest in parts of Europe but featuring the Ayers original "The Owl" on the B-side.
Track listing [edit]
Island release
- "Falling in Love Again" (Hollander/Connelly)
- "Anybody Knows the Vocal" (Kevin Ayers)
Harvest release
- "Falling in Love Again" (Hollander/Connelly)
- "The Owl" (Kevin Ayers)
Personnel [edit]
- Kevin Ayers – vocals
- Baton Livsey – keyboards
- Charlie McCracken – bass
- Ollie Halsall – guitar
- Rob Townsend – drums
- Roger Saunders – guitar
- B. J. Cole – steel guitar
- Pip Williams (arr. A-side)
Adicts version [edit]
"Falling in Love Over again" | ||||
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Single by The Adicts | ||||
Released | May 1985[ane] | |||
Genre | Punk rock, new wave | |||
Label | Sire | |||
Songwriter(south) | See text | |||
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"Falling in Love Once again" is a 12-inch single punk band the Adicts, released under the name ADX. Information technology is frequently included as bonus tracks on reissues of the band'southward third album, Smart Alex.
Runway listing [edit]
- "Falling in Love Once more"
- "Come Along"
- "Information technology's a Express mirth"
- "Saturday Night"
Personnel [edit]
- Keith "Monkey" Warren – vocals
- Mel "Spider" Ellis – bass
- Pete "Pete Dee" Davison – guitar
- Michael "Kid Dee" Davison – drums
- John "Scruff" Ellis – guitar
- Dan "Dabble Dan" Graziani – violin, piano, mandolin
Other versions [edit]
The song has besides been recorded by the Comedian Harmonists (in High german, as "Wir sind von Kopf bis Fuß auf Liebe eingestellt", circa 1930); Zarah Leander (1931, in Swedish); Billie Holiday (1940); Doris Day (1961); Sammy Davis, Jr. (1962); Nina Simone (1966); Claudine Longet (1968); Lill Lindfors (1968, new Swedish lyrics); Denise McCann (1979); Techno Twins (1981); Klaus Nomi (1982); Family Fodder (1983); William Southward. Burroughs (1990, in High german); Ute Lemper, in German language and English, on her 1992 Illusions album; Marianne Faithfull (1997); Bryan Ferry (1999); The Puppini Sisters (2006); and Theo Bleckmann (2008). It featured in the Bonzo Canis familiaris Doo Dah Ring's 40th ceremony bout of 2006; Patricia Kaas (2008, on the album Kabaret); Alain Kan (in English).
Madonna sang a few lines of the vocal during The Girlie Testify Tour in 1993. Information technology was also sung by Lieutenant Gruber in an episode of the striking sitcom 'Allo 'Allo!.
Linda Ronstadt recorded the song with Nelson Riddle for the album Lush Life (1984).
The song lyrics are parodied in an original Star Expedition novel, How Much for Just the Planet? (1987) past John M. Ford.
The Mel Brooks' moving-picture show Blazing Saddles contains a performance by Madeline Kahn chosen "I'm Tired", done as a parody of Dietrich's performance in Blue Angel.
Christina Aguilera covered the vocal for the soundtrack of the motility moving-picture show The Spirit, a 2008 American comic volume adaptation, written and directed by Frank Miller.[2]
John Prine covered the song with Alison Krauss on his 2016 anthology 'For Meliorate or For Worse'.
References [edit]
- ^ Smart Alex (Media notes). The Adicts. Captain Oi! Records. 2002.
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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falling_in_Love_Again_(Can%27t_Help_It)