Tip of My Tongue (Lynsey de Paul song)

"Tip of My Tongue" is a song written by Lynsey de Paul and Barry Blue (orginally registered as "On the Tip of My Tongue"[1]). It was first released by Brotherly Love in 1973 as a single produced by Phil Wainman.[2] Barry Blue was credited as "Barry Green" on this release.[3][4] The female soul trio Ellie (aka the Hope Sisters - Ellie, Christine and Kathy) released their version of "Tip of My Tongue" as a single in 1974,[5][6] and they performed the song on the German TV music program, Hits a Go Go, on 22 October 1974,[7] the same year that Barry Blue released his version as an album track.[8][9] In 1977, Canadian band Great Rufus Road Machine recorded the song and released it as a single,[10][11] as well as the lead track on their self-named album.[12] The British band The Dooleys have also recorded the song as a track on their 1981 album Secrets,[13] which was re-released in 2013 on the Full House / Secrets album.[14]

References

  1. ↑ http://repertoire.bmi.com/title.asp?blnWriter=True&blnPublisher=True&blnArtist=True&keyID=1115867&ShowNbr=0&ShowSeqNbr=0&querytype=WorkID
  2. ↑ https://www.offiziellecharts.de/titel-details-1490096
  3. ↑ "Brotherly Love (2) - Tip Of My Tongue (Vinyl)". Discogs.com. 1973-04-27. Retrieved 2016-10-13.
  4. ↑ "Brotherly Love". Nostalgiacentral.com. 2014-06-20. Retrieved 2016-10-13.
  5. ↑ "Ellie (24) - Tip Of My Tongue (Vinyl)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-10-13.
  6. ↑ https://www.offiziellecharts.de/titel-details-138099
  7. ↑ Video on YouTube
  8. ↑ "Barry Blue - Barry Blue (Vinyl, LP, Album)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-10-13.
  9. ↑ https://www.offiziellecharts.de/titel-details-148193
  10. ↑ "The Great Rufus Road Machine - Tip Of My Tongue (Vinyl)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-10-13.
  11. ↑ "Great Rufus Road Machine - Tip Of My Tongue / Can't You Do It Now - Axe - Canada - AXE.51". 45cat.com. 2015-09-13. Retrieved 2016-10-13.
  12. ↑ "The Great Rufus Road Machine - The Great Rufus Road Machine (Vinyl, LP, Album)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-10-13.
  13. ↑ "The Dooleys - Secrets (Vinyl, LP, Album)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-10-13.
  14. ↑ "The Dooleys - Full House / Secrets (CD)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-10-13.
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