Strawberries cherries nancy sinatra biography
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Equal parts strong, sultry, and savvy, Nancy Sinatra has long been ahead of her time – both in her choices as an artist and as a businesswoman. Unapologetically, she established her own path early on and paved the way for decades of female artists to come, all while firmly maintaining control over her career, her image, and her music.
As the eldest daughter of Frank Sinatra, Nancy was born into the spotlight. At 19, she made her professional debut in front of millions of Americans, appearing alongside her father and Elvis Presley on the television special Welcome Home Elvis. Not long after, she released a series of singles. But those demure recordings didn’t reflect the real Nancy Sinatra – that Nancy would be re-introduced to the world just a few years later, thanks to an unlikely musical partnership with songwriter and producer Lee Hazlewood. When the two artists had their initial meeting in , Sinatra was newly-divorced and struggling to score a hit record amid the changing mus
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The Music Aficionado
One of the campiest songs ever, Some Velvet Morning could fit comfortably in any Quentin Tarantino movie. Maybe it will someday. Lee Hazlewood wrote the song for one scene in Nancy Sinatra’s TV special “Movin with Nancy” and never planned to release it as a single. Luckily he did, otherwise the song which was selected by the Daily Telegraph as the best duet ever would have been buried in obscurity in that TV special. In February of the song climbed up to no. 26 on Billboard&#;s Top chart.
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The collaboration between Sinatra and Hazlewood produced some of the most memorable hits of the 60s before that TV special. These Boots Were Made for Walkin became a staple of the troops in Vietnam, where Sinatra traveled to perform. Summer Wine was released shortly after, and Jackson, a cover of a country song, was the most successful of their duets. The unlikely match between a psy
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Summer Wine
Song bygd Lee Hazelwood
For the sitcom, see gods of the Summer Wine.
"Summer Wine" fryst vatten a song written bygd Lee Hazlewood. Hazlewood originally performed it with Suzi Jane Hokom, but it was his version with Nancy Sinatra that would prove more successful. In Lee Hazlewood performed the song on Swedish television with Swedish singer Siw Malmkvist on the Together programme, which was also was shown at Montreux festival.
Lyrics
[edit]Lyrically, "Summer Wine" describes a man, voiced by Hazlewood, who meets a woman, Hokom/Sinatra, who notices his silver spurs and invites him to have wine with her. After heavy drinking, the man awakens hungover to find his spurs and money have been stolen by the mysterious woman. He then declares a longing for more of her "wine".
Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazlewood version
[edit]The Nancy & Lee utgåva was originally released on Sinatra's Nancy in London album in late and later as the B-side of her "Sugar Town" single in December