Who Sang That Song?
By Randy Ray
People write to AskDeb.com all the time asking questions like this:
- Who sang that song...?
- Who sang this song...?
- Who sings...?
This page collects all of the "who sang that song" and "who sings that song" questions on one page, along with the answers to those questions. So if you're wondering who sings (fill in the blank here), this is the place to find out.
Who Sang That Song "I Want You To Want Me"?
Cheap Trick sang the song "I Want You To Want Me". The song was featured on Cheap Trick's 2nd album, In Color, which was released in 1977. In 1979, a live version of the song "I Want You To Want Me" hit #7 on the Billboard charts. The song was on the charts for 19 weeks. "I Want You To Want Me" has been covered by artists including Dwight Yoakam, Chris Isaak, and Lindsay Lohan.
Who Sang This Song "It's The Time of the Season"?
The Zombies originally sang the song "Time Of The Season". ("It's the Time of the Season" is a quote from the chorus of the song, but the actual title of the song is a little bit shorter.) "Time of the Season" was a hit in 1968, reaching #3 on the Billboard charts. "Time of the Season" has been covered by artists like Ben Taylor (James Taylor's son), the Dave Matthews Band, and rap star Necro. The song has also been featured in various movies and tv shows, including Friends, The Simpsons, and South Park.
Who Sings The Song "One Less Man"?
The name of the song is actually not "One Less Man". The title is actually "One Less Bell To Answer", and The Fifth Dimension sang the song. (Marilyn McCoo was the lead singer on the song "One Less Bell To Answer". The song reached #2 on the Billboard charts, and it was later covered by Dionne Warwick. "One Less Bell To Answer" was written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David.
Who Sang "Heard It In A Love Song"?
The Marshall Tucker Band sang "Heard It In A Love Song" in 1977. It was their most successful song, reaching #14 on the Billboard charts. Mark Chesnutt also covered "Heard It In A Love Song" and used the name of the song as the title for an album.
Who Sang "Be Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy"?
Sonia sang "Be Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy" in 1991. The song hit #22 on the British Singles Chart.
Who Sang "Hold Me"?
"Hold Me" is a pop song from 1933 that was originally sung by Little Jack Little. Various artists have covered the song "Hold Me" since then, including:
- Ann Margret
- Eddy Arnold
- Frankie Avalon
- Peggy Lee
- Dean Martin
Who Sang "Listen To Your Heart"?
The Swedish pop duo Roxette sang "Listen To Your Heart". The song was #1 on the Billboard chart in 1989. The Belgian dance group D.H.T. also sang the song in 2005.
Who Sang The Song "I Thank You"?
Sam and Dave sang the song "I Thank You" in 1968. (The song was co-written by Isaac Hayes.) In 1979, ZZ Top also recorded the song "I Thank You".
Who Sang This Song: "You Just Keep Me Hanging On"?
The Supremes sang the song "You Keep Me Hangin' On" in 1966. (Diana Ross was the lead vocalist.) The song was #1 on the Billboard charts for 2 weeks. The song has been covered by Wilson Pickett, Rod Stewart, and Reba McEntire.