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Other artists who recorded this song include The Seekers, The Springfields, Billy Strange, and British singers Lita Roza and Karen Young. There is also a French adaptation of the song, "Les prisons du roy", by Edith Piaf, which was later covered by Marianne Faithfull. References. ^ "Song: Allentown Jail written by Irving Gordon".
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Irving Gordon is perhaps best known for his song, " Unforgettable ." He also wrote "Allentown Jail", which was played by numerous musicians and told the story of a man who stole a diamond for his girlfriend and ended up in the Allentown jail, unable to make bail and was recorded by the French singer, Edith Piaf among others.
21. Apr. 2024 · One such song is “Allentown Jail” by The Kingston Trio, a renowned American folk music group. Released in 1959, this timeless song delves into the experiences of prisoners in Allentown Jail and delves into themes of regret, desperation, and the search for redemption.
The song Allentown Jail was written by Irving Gordon and was first recorded and released by Jo Stafford with Paul Weston & His Orchestra in 1951. It was covered by Bojoura, The Transients featuring Billy Strange, The Seekers, Karen Young [GB] and other artists.
9. Feb. 2009 · Jo Stafford - Allentown Jail - YouTube. Listen to the 1951 classic song by the American singer Jo Stafford, who tells the story of a woman who waits for her lover in Allentown Jail. Compare her ...
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Traditional pop. Website. Official website. Lilian Patricia Lita Roza (14 March 1926 – 14 August 2008) was an English singer best known for her 1953 recording "(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?", which reached No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart. She was the first British woman to have a No. 1 hit in the UK chart.
1. Mai 2010 · 156. 32K views 13 years ago. 'Allentown Jail' was Karen's follow up to her International hit 'Nobody's Child' in November 1969. It was a song that had been recorded by many artists...
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