Christina Aquilera Falling in Love Again the Spirit
| "Falling in Love Once again (Can't Help It)" | |
|---|---|
 A-side label of Us 78-rpm single | |
| Unmarried by Marlene Dietrich | |
| B-side | "Naughty Lola" |
| Released | 1930 |
| Genre | Traditional pop |
| Label | Victor Talking Machine Company |
| Songwriter(southward) | Friedrich Hollaender (German language) Sammy Lerner (English) |
"Falling in Dearest Once again (Can't Help It)" is the English language linguistic communication name for a 1930 German song composed by Friedrich Hollaender as "Ich bin von Kopf bis Fuß auf Liebe eingestellt" (literally: "I am, from head to toe, ready for honey"). The song was originally performed, in the 1930 pic Der Blaue Engel (English translation: The Blue Affections), by Marlene Dietrich, who also recorded the most famous English language version, which became her anthem. Dietrich is backed by the Friedrich Hollaender Orchestra.
The English lyrics were written by Sammy Lerner, though they do not include a translation of the original version's most erotic[ citation needed ] verse; when the English version is sung, the first verse is just repeated. The song is sometimes co-credited to Reginald Connelly.
Cover versions [edit]
The Beatles version [edit]
"Falling in Honey Again" was covered live by The Beatles in 1962, featuring Paul McCartney on pb vocals, and an alteration to the lyrics. The band had updated the vocal'south melody to a rock-'n'-scroll way. The Beatles' live version can be found on the double LP Live! at the Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany; 1962 (originally released in 1977) and it is the only known available version of the song by the band.
Kevin Ayers version [edit]
| "Falling in Dearest Again" | ||||
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| Single by Kevin Ayers | ||||
| from the album Yes We Take No Mañanas (And so Get Your Mañanas Today) | ||||
| B-side | "Everyone Knows the Song" | |||
| Released | Feb, 1976 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Label | Island WIP6271 & Harvest | |||
| Songwriter(south) | see text | |||
| Producer(south) | Muff Winwood | |||
| Kevin Ayers singles chronology | ||||
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| Harvest single cover | ||||
 Harvest edition | ||||
"Falling in Love Over again" was Kevin Ayers' final release on Island Records. The flip side, "Everyone Knows the Vocal", was an Ayers original. After the release of this single, Ayers signed to Harvest Records, and both tracks became part of his 1976 album, Yes We Accept No Mañanas (Then Get Your Mañanas Today). The unmarried was besides re-released a few months after by Harvest in parts of Europe just featuring the Ayers original "The Owl" on the B-side.
Track list [edit]
Island release
- "Falling in Love Again" (Hollander/Connelly)
- "Everyone Knows the Song" (Kevin Ayers)
Harvest release
- "Falling in Love Again" (Hollander/Connelly)
- "The Owl" (Kevin Ayers)
Personnel [edit]
- Kevin Ayers – vocals
- Baton Livsey – keyboards
- Charlie McCracken – bass
- Ollie Halsall – guitar
- Rob Townsend – drums
- Roger Saunders – guitar
- B. J. Cole – steel guitar
- Pip Williams (arr. A-side)
Adicts version [edit]
| "Falling in Love Again" | ||||
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| Unmarried by The Adicts | ||||
| Released | May 1985[1] | |||
| Genre | Punk rock, new wave | |||
| Label | Sire | |||
| Songwriter(due south) | Come across text | |||
| The Adicts singles chronology | ||||
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"Falling in Dear Again" is a 12-inch single punk band the Adicts, released under the proper name ADX. It is oftentimes included as bonus tracks on reissues of the band'south 3rd anthology, Smart Alex.
Runway listing [edit]
- "Falling in Dear Once more"
- "Come Along"
- "It's a Laugh"
- "Sat Night"
Personnel [edit]
- Keith "Monkey" Warren – vocals
- Mel "Spider" Ellis – bass
- Pete "Pete Dee" Davison – guitar
- Michael "Kid Dee" Davison – drums
- John "Scruff" Ellis – guitar
- Dan "Dabble Dan" Graziani – violin, piano, mandolin
Other versions [edit]
The song has as well been recorded by the Comedian Harmonists (in German language, as "Wir sind von Kopf bis Fuß auf Liebe eingestellt", circa 1930); Zarah Leander (1931, in Swedish); Billie Holiday (1940); Doris Day (1961); Sammy Davis, Jr. (1962); Nina Simone (1966); Claudine Longet (1968); Lill Lindfors (1968, new Swedish lyrics); Denise McCann (1979); Techno Twins (1981); Klaus Nomi (1982); Family Fodder (1983); William S. Burroughs (1990, in German); Ute Lemper, in German and English language, on her 1992 Illusions album; Marianne Faithfull (1997); Bryan Ferry (1999); The Puppini Sisters (2006); and Theo Bleckmann (2008). It featured in the Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band's 40th anniversary tour of 2006; Patricia Kaas (2008, on the album Kabaret); Alain Kan (in English).
Madonna sang a few lines of the song during The Girlie Prove Tour in 1993. Information technology was besides sung past Lieutenant Gruber in an episode of the hit sitcom 'Allo 'Allo!.
Linda Ronstadt recorded the vocal with Nelson Riddle for the album Lush Life (1984).
The song lyrics are parodied in an original Star Trek novel, How Much for Merely the Planet? (1987) past John M. Ford.
The Mel Brooks' movie Blazing Saddles contains a functioning by Madeline Kahn called "I'm Tired", done every bit a parody of Dietrich'due south performance in Blueish Affections.
Christina Aguilera covered the song for the soundtrack of the film The Spirit, a 2008 American comic book adaptation, written and directed by Frank Miller.[2]
John Prine covered the song with Alison Krauss on his 2016 album 'For Better or For Worse'.
References [edit]
- ^ Smart Alex (Media notes). The Adicts. Helm Oi! Records. 2002.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ The Spirit (moving picture) production notes
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falling_in_Love_Again_(Can%27t_Help_It)
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