• "Pretty Ballerina" is a song written by pianist Michael Brown that was released as a single by his band the Left Banke in December 1966. It peaked at number...
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  • "Nina, Pretty Ballerina" is a song recorded in November 1972 by Swedish pop group ABBA, and released on 7" vinyl record in Austria and France in October...
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  • Walk Away Renée/Pretty Ballerina is the debut studio album by the American baroque pop band the Left Banke, released in January 1967. Named after its two...
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    remembered for their two U.S. hit singles, "Walk Away Renée" and "Pretty Ballerina". The band often used what the music press referred to as "baroque"...
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    for his muse. Other works about her include the band's second hit "Pretty Ballerina" and "She May Call You Up Tonight". After decades of obscurity, she...
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  • the inspiration of the Left Banke songs "Walk Away Renée" (1966), "Pretty Ballerina" (1966) and "She May Call You Up Tonight" (1967). Fladen married Howard...
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  • June 1973 "Rock'n Roll Band" Released: July 1973 "Ring Ring (German Version)" Released: 10 August 1973 "Nina, Pretty Ballerina" Released: 6 October 1973...
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    Pretty Little Liars is an American slasher teen drama mystery television series created by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Lindsay Calhoon Bring for Max. It...
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  • Belgium and Sweden, and went top ten in a few other markets. "Nina, Pretty Ballerina" was an A side in only a few territories, reaching number 8 in Austria...
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    — — — — — — — — — — "Rock'n Roll Band" — — — — — — — — — — "Nina, Pretty Ballerina" — — 8 — — — — — — — "Waterloo" 1974 2 4 2 1 1 1 1 3 1 6 BPI: Platinum...
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    released before 2009. She also appeared on Kingsbery's 1997 release Pretty Ballerina, with a re-recording of the Cock Robin track "More Than Willing". She...
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    Name of the Game" Andersson Ulvaeus Anderson The Album 1977 "Nina, Pretty Ballerina" Andersson Ulvaeus Ring Ring 1973 "No Doubt About It" Andersson Ulvaeus...
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  • Kept A Rollin'" Tiny Bradshaw / Lois Mann a.k.a. Syd Nathan 2:15 15. "Pretty Ballerina" Michael Brown 2:38 16. "Down So Low" Tracy Nelson 3:52 17. "Itchycoo...
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    Left Banke, writing their two biggest hits, "Walk Away Renee" and "Pretty Ballerina". He also was a harpsichordist and clavinet player for the band. "Walk...
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  • "Honey, Honey" Andersson Ulvaeus Anderson 2:55 15. "Ring Ring" Andersson Ulvaeus Anderson Neil Sedaka Phil Cody 3:06 16. "Nina, Pretty Ballerina"   2:53...
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    keyboardist. After initial success with the songs "Walk Away Renée" and "Pretty Ballerina", the group split up, though Finn was involved in later reformations...
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  • leukemia. 1967: Blowin' Your Mind! – Van Morrison 1967: Walk Away Renee/Pretty Ballerina – The Left Banke 1968: Did She Mention My Name? – Gordon Lightfoot...
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    "Nina, Pretty Ballerina" (1973) "Waterloo" (1974) "Honey, Honey" (1974)...
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    and the beautiful group harmonies." The band's follow-up single, "Pretty Ballerina", continued their absorption in the genre. Guitarist Rick Brand later...
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  • between the release of the Left Banke's debut album Walk Away Renee/Pretty Ballerina and the making of this album, the original five-piece band had been...
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    also followed by a tour in small venues in France. Released in 1997, Pretty Ballerina, the third solo studio album stands out from the others for several...
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  • 3:32 "People Need Love" (written by Andersson, Ulvaeus) – 2:40 "Nina, Pretty Ballerina" (written by Andersson, Ulvaeus) – 2:50 "I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I...
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    Destruction," The Isley Brothers' "Nobody But Me," The Left Banke's "Pretty Ballerina," The Cowsills' "Hair", "Sound of Silence" by Simon & Garfunkel, Led...
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    Me Be Misunderstood", Lee Dorsey's "Ya Ya", and the Left Banke's "Pretty Ballerina". In 1985, Mellencamp released Scarecrow, which peaked at No. 2 in...
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  • "Sunset Babies (All Got Rabies)" Cooper, Johnson, Roxie 3:28 7. "Pretty Ballerina" Michael Brown 3:01 8. "Run Down the Devil" Cooper, Mark Hudson, Mike...
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  • with the Brown-penned singles "Walk Away Renee" (No. 5, 1966) and "Pretty Ballerina" (No. 15, 1967). The two set about becoming a Beatlesque band. They...
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  • contains the entirety of the band's two 1960s albums Walk Away Renée/Pretty Ballerina and The Left Banke Too, with an additional four tracks having appeared...
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  • the same "clanging train" sound effect used on the ABBA song "Nina, Pretty Ballerina" and a violin solo by Mik Kaminski. The song itself takes on a "Mexico-infused"...
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  • Edition release only) After Hours Pretty Ballerina Blue Blue Shadows That's Life This version of Pretty Ballerina is an edited version removing the band...
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  • Phil Coulter J. Vincent Edwards Thanks 1969 Walk Away Renee Michael Brown, Bob Calilli, Tony Sansone The Left Banke Walk Away Renée/Pretty Ballerina 1966...
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