John nash, johnnie nash, johnny mash, johny nash, m. Start your 30day free trial of unlimited to listen to this song plus tens of millions more songs. Song information for hold me tight johnny nash on allmusic. Hold me tight written by johnny nash secondhandsongs. His biggest hits were the early reggae tunes hold me tight, i can see clearly now, and stir it up, written by bob marley prior to marleys international. Hold me tight has similarly been held in low regard by music critics. Billboard yearend hot 100 singles of 1968 100 tracks. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. I saw this one a while back, but i dont see it posted anymore, so until someone else post it, ill post it. He became famous for singing the theme song for the mighty hercules cartoon in the early 1960s which song he also wrote. I wrote this verse its the way to start each day and the way to end each night it takes all the hurt away come on baby hold me tight nothing like a big hug peace ll. Lets let bygones be bygones, lets think about tomorrow girl, our futures bright.
Hold me tight in the style of johnny nash karaoke version single. The song hold me tight was written by johnny nash and was first released by johnny nash in 1968. Johnny nash miscellaneous hold me tight hold me tight johnny nash i dont want to hear it, no more fussin and fightin baby, hold me tight. Hold me tight johnny nash cover sarah collins really hope you enjoy my cover of this great song by johnny nash. They also claim that mccartneys singing was out of tune. This 41second offering joins zero to 180s official list of short songs. Vinyl 7 johnny nash hold me tight cupid 1968, vinyl discogs. Hold me tight is a song written and performed by johnny nash. Johnny nash originally released hold me tight written by johnny nash and johnny nash released it on the single hold me tight in 1968. Check out hold me tight by johnny nash on amazon music. It was covered by ed hardin, ed maciel e sua orquestra, top of the pops, the thomas brothers and other artists. Tears on my pillow i cant take it tears on my pillow i cant. It was also covered by heat waves, ed hardin, ed maciel e sua orquestra, top of the pops and other artists. Ray conniff and the singers released a version of the song on their 1969 album i love how.
He was one of the first nonjamaican singers to record reggae music in kingston, jamaica. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from johnny nash at the discogs marketplace. Cover versions of hold me tight written by johnny nash. Songs featured on the trivia book of rock n roll music vol. Johnny nashs career clearly had more depth than one. Johnny nashs career clearly had more depth than one song. I dont want to hear it no more fussin and fightin baby hold me tight lets let bygones be bygones.
Just strum on the upstrokes, if you want that rocksteady feel. You were the only girl for me ah, but now i see the light and everythings gonna be all right baby, hold me tight girl, you know i love ooh, you know i need you i dont mean maybe you will always. Texas singer who helped bring reggae into the mainstream with his 1972 hit i can see clearly now. Johnny nash hold me tight cupid 1968, vinyl discogs. He was also the first nonjamaican to record reggae music in kingston, jamaica. Born in houston, texas, nash began as a pop singer in the 1950s. Johnny nash wonderful world totp2 johnny nash wonderful world totp2 skip navigation sign in.
The following year, first hold me tight and then cupid were issued as. Hold me tight lyrics and chords are intended for your personal use only, its a fun to do country. Johnny nash tabs, chords, guitar, bass, ukulele chords, power tabs and guitar pro tabs including i can see clearly now, rock me baby, cream puff, hold me tight, almost in your arms. It was covered by heat waves, ed maciel e sua orquestra, ed hardin, the thomas brothers and other artists. Johnny nashs 1969 christmas album prince of peace would turn up recently in. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment hold me tight johnny nash. Hold me tight johnny nash cover sarah collins youtube.
During a return trip, he cut the skainfluenced single hold me tight at byron lees federal studios a top five pop hit on. Ub40 the way you do the things you do official video. Well, i know i was wrong, but, i was just a fool, too blind to see you were the only girl for me. An illustrated record, roy carr and tony tyler call it the albums poorest track, saying it fails because mccartneys vision of the complete tune obviously sagged somewhat.
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