Jesse from Madison, WiChris, you are the MAN! Someone else out there knows a synthesizer when they hear one.
Rick from Belfast, MeAwesome Julia!!!!! This was the song that my wife and I picked to be "our song" after we got engaged back in Sept 1975.after I graduated from USMC Parris Island, S.C.I still get worked up when I hear this song.Camille from Toronto, OhGreat upbeat song to remind me of my teenage days, great piano playing once again, another song ending you always listen for when it comes on the radio: Toni sings "la, la, la, la.Sedaka is back! la, la, la la.".hey, I always knew the line was in there, but my husband never heard it till decades later when I sang it to him.national anthem, but Toni Tennile did the best one I ever hear. Scotty from Cheyenne, WyAs a sports fan, I've heard a ton of renditions of the U.S.Esskayess from Dallas, TxI'm glad these two were so happy, but when I heard that opening piano riff, my hand couldn't change the station fast enough.Brian from Nictaux, NsThe earliest releases of this single will read "Taken from the album 'The Captain And Tennille" this is because the single was released before they decided what to call the album.Brian from Nictaux, NsThe spanish version of this song is called "Por Amor Viviremos" which means "Live by Love".On August 10th the duo's "Por Amor Vivirermos" (the Spanish version) entered the Top 100 at position #86, and on that same week the English version was at #13.īetween 19 the duo had fourteen records make the Top 100 seven made the Top 10 with two reaching #1, their other #1 was "Do That To Me One More Time" for 1 week in 1980. Then on September 15th it peaked at #1 (for 4 weeks) on the Australian Kent Music Report chart.
Two months earlier on April 13th, 1975 it entered Billboard's Hot Top 100 chart at position #98 and on June 15th it peaked at #1 (for 4 weeks) and spent 23 weeks on the Top 100.Īnd on June 1st it also reached #1 on Billboard's Adult Contemporary Tracks chart. Barry from Sauquoit, NyOn June 20th 1975, the Captain and Tennille performed "Love Will Keep Us Together" on the NBC-TV program 'The Midnight Special'.Jennifur Sun from RamonaYoung and beautiful, someday your looks will be gone.Seventhmist from 7th HeavenTurned out that love didn't keep them together, because Tennille divorced Dragon after 39 years of marriage because she couldn't deal with his deteriorating health.Jason Rebholz from Virginia Beach, VaGinger Rogers covered this song as the character Stella Logan on season 3 episode 11 of The Love Boat.Kevin Stibbe from Brisbane, AustraliaCan anyone please identify the musical instrument that plays the solo section in 'Love Will Keep Us Together'? Thanks.The note progression in "Look in my heart and let love" is much better, I think, in their version. Bmg from Washington, DcI always thought I heard "Sedaka" at the end and now I know I was right! For reasons I won't go into I can't listen to their version anymore but I always loved hearing it.I got six awards in one year, including the Most Performed Song of 1975, beating out ' Rhinestone Cowboy.'" I mean, I'd been going to that BMI dinner since I was a kid.
He added: "The crowning touch was winning the BMI award for Most Performed Song of the Year, on the Captain & Tennille's recording of 'Love Will Keep Us Together.' It was the dream of a lifetime. "The next time I went to Los Angeles, it was to headline at the Troubadour," he told Bruce Pollock. So yeah, 1975 worked out pretty well for him. Sedaka followed with " Bad Blood," which went to #1 in October. He didn't release "Love Will Keep Us Together" as a single because he had already issued it in France, and he liked his song " The Immigrant," which became the follow-up single, reaching #22 in May.Ĭaptain & Tennille's version of "Love Will Keep Us Together" shot to #1 in June, where it stayed for four weeks. That album was Sedaka's Back, and the first single was " Laughter In The Rain," which went to #1 US in February 1975. He kept writing songs, and when he had enough for an album, Elton John agreed to release it on the new label he founded, Rocket Records.
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When he wrote it in 1973, he hadn't cracked the Top 40 in a decade and had moved his family to England, where he was having more success. Neil Sedaka was enjoying a startling comeback when Captain & Tennille turned this song into a mammoth hit.
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