Who sang Unchain My Heart first?

Who sang Unchain My Heart first?

Versions

Title Performer Release date
Unchain My Heart Otis Williams April 1964
Unchain My Heart Ray Charles and His Orchestra November 1961
Unchain My Heart The Rivingtons December 1962
Unchain My Heart Carl Holmes & The Commanders 1962

Who wrote Unchain My Heart?

Teddy PowellBobby Sharp
Unchain My Heart/Composers

Who originally performed the letter?

Box Tops
“The Letter” is a song written by Wayne Carson that was first recorded by the American rock band the Box Tops in 1967. It was the group’s first and biggest record chart hit, reaching No. 1 in the United States and Canada.

Did Joe Cocker sing The Letter?

English singer Joe Cocker recorded “The Letter” during the rehearsals for his upcoming Mad Dogs and Englishmen tour on March 17, 1970. Leon Russell and the Shelter People provided the back up; Russell and Denny Cordell produced the recording. A&M Records released it as a single, with “Space Captain” as the B-side.

What type of Sax did Bobby Keys play?

Robert Henry Keys (December 18, 1943 – December 2, 2014) was an American saxophonist who performed with other musicians as a member of several horn sections of the 1970s….

Bobby Keys
Instruments Tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
Years active 1956–2014

Is Bobby Keys Dead?

December 2, 2014Bobby Keys / Date of death

Are there any country singers in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?

Now it’s time to get these country greats into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. It’s official. Dolly Parton rocks! The country music legend was announced Tuesday as a 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, yet another industry kudo in a career brimming with accolades.