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Ian Ralph Samwell (19 January 1937 – 13 March 2003) was an English musician, singer-songwriter and record producer. He is best known as the writer of Cliff Richard's debut single "Move It", and his association with the rock band America, with whom he had his biggest commercial success with their hit single, "A Horse with No Name".
27. März 2003 · Ian Samwell. The man who made us Move It. Wed 26 Mar 2003 20.17 EST. In 1958 the guitarist Ian Samwell, who has died of heart failure aged 66, wrote Move It. The song was Cliff Richard's chart...
"Move It" is a song written by Ian Samwell and recorded by Cliff Richard and the Drifters (the English band that would later become "The Shadows"). Originally intended as the B-side to "Schoolboy Crush", it was released as Richard's debut single on 29 August 1958 and became his first hit record, reaching number 2 on the UK Singles ...
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16. Dez. 2023 · Jeff’s roommate was Ian Samwell, who was with Warner Bros.” After striking the deal with Warners and in-between support dates with Brinsley Schwarz, America set about recording their debut LP. Any new songs would be tried out first at Samwell’s flat.
13. März 2003 · English musician, songwriter and record producer. *19 January 1937 in Lambeth, South London, England, UK. †13 March 2003 in in Sacramento, California, USA. Sites: Wikipedia , independent.co.uk , musicianbio.org. In Groups: Cliff Richard & The Drifters, The Drifters (2) Variations: Viewing All | Ian Samwell.
18. Mai 2020 · The Drifters, das sind damals Ken Pavey, Terry Smart, Norman Mitham und Ian Samwell. 1958 nehmen sie mit Richard Move It auf, den ersten richtigen Rock‘n‘Roll-Song der englischen Geschichte. Ausgerechnet Hank Marvin und Bruce Welch, die prägendsten Figuren der Shadows-Geschichte sind damals noch nicht dabei. Wie viele andere vor ...
Ian Samwell. Soundtrack: Beginners. Without Ian Samwell, there might have been no Cliff Richard. The amateur guitarist, who wrote skiffle-style hymns while singing in his church choir, was in a Soho coffee bar in May 1958 when he heard an accounts clerk called Harry Webb perform.
