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Dolly Parton and Here You Come Again

1977 single past Dolly Parton

"Hither You Come Again"
Here You Come Again (song) cover.jpeg
Single by Dolly Parton
from the anthology Here Yous Come Again
B-side "Me and Little Andy"
Released September 26, 1977
Recorded June 1977
Genre Country pop
Length ii:59
Label RCA
Songwriter(s)
  • Barry Mann
  • Cynthia Weil
Producer(s) Gary Klein
Dolly Parton singles chronology
"Lite of a Clear Blue Morning"
(1977) 		"Hither Yous Come Again"
(1977) 		"Two Doors Downward"
(1978)

"Here You lot Come up Again" is a song written past Barry Isle of man and Cynthia Weil, and recorded by American entertainer Dolly Parton. It was released as a single in September 1977 as the title track from Parton's album of the same proper name, topped the U.S. country singles nautical chart for 5 weeks, and won the 1978 Grammy laurels for All-time Female Country Vocal Performance; it besides reached number three on the U.Southward. Billboard Hot 100, representing Parton'southward first pregnant pop crossover hit.

Composition and recording [edit]

The song was composed past Mann and Weil, and it was a rare case of a Parton hit that she did not write herself. The songwriting duo originally equanimous "Here Y'all Come Again" in 1975 as a potential comeback hitting for Brenda Lee, only when Lee decided non to record information technology, the song made its way to Parton, who was looking for something to augment her entreatment. Her producer, Gary Klein, who had heard the song on B.J. Thomas's recently released self-titled album,[1] reported that Parton had begged him to add a steel guitar to avoid sounding as well pop, and he called in Al Perkins to fill up that role. "She wanted people to be able to hear the steel guitar, so if someone said it isn't state, she could say it and testify it," Klein told announcer Tom Roland. "She was and then relieved. Information technology was like her life sentence was reprieved."[2]

The song modulates keys 4 times. The first two verses are set in Thou ♭ major, followed by A major for the start bridge, G major for the third verse, B ♭ major for the second bridge, and finally A ♭ major for the last verse and outro. The song moves at a swinging tempo of 106 beats per minute in mutual time, with Parton's vocals ranging from M ♭ 3 to D5.[3] [4]

Disquisitional reception [edit]

"Here You Come Over again" was the centerpiece of Parton's pop crossover in the late 1970s. The single spent five weeks at the pinnacle of the U.South Billboard land charts[1] and reached number three on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. It earned Parton the award for "Best Female Country Vocal Performance" at the Grammy Awards.[five] The vocal has sold 271,000 digital copies in the United States as of Feb 2019 since becoming available for digital download.[half-dozen]

Chart functioning [edit]

Certifications [edit]

Covers and other versions [edit]

  • B.J. Thomas recorded the vocal for his self-titled 1977 album. This version was released before Parton's.[1]
  • Randy Bishop recorded the song in 1976, released every bit a single on A&Thou Records.[ commendation needed ]
  • Patti Labelle recorded the song for her 1981 "The Spirit's In It" album.
  • Kikki Danielsson covered the song on her 1981 album Just Like a Adult female, with lyrics written by herself in Swedish every bit Här är jag igen (translated: "Here I am again").[20] It remains ane of the few times the vocaliser Kikki Danielsson was self-involved in songwriting.
  • In 2014, this song was covered past Katy Perry and Kacey Musgraves on a June 13, 2014 episode of CMT Crossroads. They as well performed it on 2019 MusiCares Person of the Year event honoring Dolly Parton on Feb 8, 2019 and during the tribute performance for Parton on the 61st Annual Grammy Awards 2 days later.

References [edit]

  1. ^ a b c Betts, Stephen 50. (December three, 2015). "Flashback: See Dolly Parton'southward Twinkling 'Come Over again' in 1978 | Rolling Stone". rollingstone.com . Retrieved Jan x, 2016.
  2. ^ Roland, Tom, The Billboard Volume of Number One State Hits (Billboard Books, Watson-Guptill Publications, New York, 1991 (ISBN 0-82-307553-2), p. 204.
  3. ^ Mann, Barry; Weil, Cynthia (March 20, 2008). "Here You Come up Again". Musicnotes.com . Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  4. ^ "Primal & BPM for Here You lot Come Again by Dolly Parton | Tunebat". tunebat.com . Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  5. ^ Grammy Awards 1979, Grammy Awards.
  6. ^ Bjorke, Matt (February 20, 2019). "Top xxx Digital Country Singles Sales Chart: February twenty, 2019". RoughStock . Retrieved March 24, 2019.
  7. ^ Steffen Hung. "Forum - 1970 (ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts)". Australian-charts.com. Archived from the original on June 2, 2016. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
  8. ^ "NZ Elevation 40 Singles Chart | The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Nztop40.co.nz. February 12, 1978. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
  9. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Height 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 261.
  10. ^ "Dolly Parton Nautical chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  11. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Peak Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Tape Inquiry. p. 190.
  12. ^ "Peak 100 1978-01-28". Cashbox Mag . Retrieved August 30, 2015.
  13. ^ Steffen Hung. "Forum - 1970 (ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts)". Australian-charts.com. Archived from the original on June 2, 2016. Retrieved Oct 12, 2016.
  14. ^ "Meridian 200 Singles of '78 – Book 30, No. 14, December 30, 1978". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved July 8, 2017.
  15. ^ "Height 100 Hits of 1978/Top 100 Songs of 1978". Musicoutfitters.com . Retrieved Oct 12, 2016.
  16. ^ "Meridian 100 Year Finish Charts: 1978". Cashbox Magazine . Retrieved November 3, 2015.
  17. ^ "Billboard Hot Country Songs - Twelvemonth-Cease Charts (1978)". Billboard . Retrieved Dec 4, 2020.
  18. ^ "Billboard Developed Contemporary Songs - Yr-End Charts (1978)". Billboard . Retrieved December 4, 2020.
  19. ^ "American unmarried certifications – Dolly Parton – Here You Come up Once again". Recording Manufacture Association of America. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
  20. ^ Information at Svensk mediedatabas

External links [edit]

  • Here You Come Again lyrics at Dolly Parton On-Line
  • Dolly Parton - Here Yous Come Again on YouTube

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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Here_You_Come_Again_(song)