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Why do stars fall down from the sky On the day that you were born That is why all the girls in town On the day that you were born That is why all the girls in town Just like me, they long to be Ah-ah, close to you Ah-ah, close to you Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, CarpentersAbout (They Long to Be) Close to You"(They Long to Be) Close to You" is a song recorded by American duo the Carpenters for their second studio album Close to You (1970). It was written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, and produced by Jack Daugherty. Released on May 15, 1970, the song 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 song was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in August 1970. more » Year:20183:40260 Views Playlists:#2 Watch: New Singing Lesson Videos Can Make Anyone A Great SingerWhy do birds suddenly appear Every time you are near? Just like me, they long to be Close to you Why do stars fall down from the sky Every time you walk by? Just like me, they long to be Close to you On the day that you were born the angels got together And decided to create a dream come true So they sprinkled moon dust in your hair of gold and starlight in your eyes of blue That is why all the girls in town Follow you all around Just like me, they long to be Close to you On the day that you were born the angels got together And decided to create a dream come true So they sprinkled moon dust in your hair of gold and starlight in your eyes of blue That is why all the girls in town Follow you all around Just like me, they long to be Close to you Just like me, they long to be Close to you Wa, close to you Wa, close to you Ha, close to you La, close to you Become A Better Singer In Only 30 Days, With Easy Video Lessons!CarpentersThe Carpenters were an American vocal and instrumental duo of Karen and Richard Carpenter. They produced a distinct soft musical style, combining Karen's contralto vocals with Richard's arranging and composition skills. more » (6 fans) Written by: Burt Bacharach, Hal David Lyrics © BMG Rights Management Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind CarpentersAbout Close to You"(They Long to Be) Close to You" is a song recorded by American duo the Carpenters for their second studio album Close to You (1970). It was written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, and produced by Jack Daugherty. Released on May 15, 1970, the song 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 song was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in August 1970. more » Year:19819,172 Views Playlists:#17 Watch: New Singing Lesson Videos Can Make Anyone A Great SingerWhy do birds suddenly appear Every time you are near? Just like me, they long to be Close to you Why do stars fall down from the sky Every time you walk by? Just like me, they long to be Close to you On the day that you were born the angels got together And decided to create a dream come true So they sprinkled moon dust in your hair of gold and starlight in your eyes of blue That is why all the girls in town Follow you all around Just like me, they long to be Close to you On the day that you were born the angels got together And decided to create a dream come true So they sprinkled moon dust in your hair of gold and starlight in your eyes of blue That is why all the girls in town Follow you all around Just like me, they long to be Close to you Just like me, they long to be Close to you Wa, close to you Wa, close to you Ha, close to you La, close to you The easy, fast & fun way to learn how to sing: 30DaySinger.comCarpentersThe Carpenters were an American vocal and instrumental duo of Karen and Richard Carpenter. They produced a distinct soft musical style, combining Karen's contralto vocals with Richard's arranging and composition skills. more » (6 fans) Written by: Burt Bacharach, Hal David Lyrics © BMG Rights Management Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind Why do birds suddenly appear every time you are near Meaning?The song was a huge hit for the Carpenters, and the question it opens with – “Why do birds suddenly appear / Every time you are near?” – is the one I'm going to answer. To state the obvious, it's a rhetorical question. As the singer well knows, it's because she is in the sweaty yet vice-like grip of infatuation.
Who sang close to you first?The song was first recorded by Richard Chamberlain and released as a single in 1963 as "They Long to Be Close to You". However, while the single's other side, "Blue Guitar", became a hit, "They Long to Be Close to You" did not.
Did the carpenters write their own songs?As a songwriter, Carpenter co-wrote (with John Bettis) four of the duo's Top 10 pop hits, including their number one hit “Top of the World,” “Goodbye to Love,” “Yesterday Once More” and “Only Yesterday.” In addition, he co-wrote their classic holiday song, “Merry Christmas, Darling,” and he co-wrote many other songs ...
What movies has the song close to you been in?Corrinne May's cover version of the Burt Bacharach classic "Close to You" was featured prominently in the movie So Close released by Columbia-Tristar films (2002). The song was covered by Paul Weller on his 2004 covers album Studio 150. In 2004, the song was sampled in Janet Jackson's single "I Want You".
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