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Shear's first band, Funky Kings, also featured songwriter Jack Tempchin, and their self-titled debut contains the original version of Tempchin's song "Slow Dancing", which was a top 10 hit for Johnny Rivers. "Slow Dancing" and Shear's "So Easy to Begin" were both recorded by Olivia Newton-John on her 1977 album Making a Good Thing ...
Funky Kings. Formed in 1976 for Clive Davis's Arista Records, Funky Kings was an odd teaming of a funk rhythm section with country rock singer-songwriters and musicians-- Eagles songwriter Jack Tempchin ("Peaceful Easy Feeling", "Already Gone"), Jules Shear, and Richard Stekol, with pedal steel guitarist Greg Leisz.
21 de mar. de 2015 · from "Funky Kings" 1976 Arista usa
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27 de set. de 2015 · John Henderson. 539 subscribers. Subscribed. 41. 5.9K views 8 years ago. Jack Tempchin composition which opened the 1976 LP by Funky Kings. If only they hadn't picked that name...............
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Under the title "Slow Dancing", the song originally was a minor US hit in 1976 for the band Funky Kings (of which Tempchin was a member). The song became much better known as "Swayin' to the Music (Slow Dancin')" in a 1977 cover version by Johnny Rivers, which became a top ten US hit.
21 de abr. de 2021 · 3.2K views 2 years ago. Funky Kings member Jack Tempchin wrote what would become much better-known for its top-10 1977 Johnny Rivers recording (listen here: • Johnny Rivers - Slow Dancing...
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Listen to music by Funky Kings on Apple Music. Find top songs and albums by Funky Kings including Slow Dancing, Singing In the Streets and more.