"Abraham, Martin and John" is a 1968 song written by Dick Holler. It was first recorded by Dion, in a version that was a substantial North American chart... 14 KB (1,306 words) - 00:03, 4 March 2024 |
What the World Needs Now Is Love (redirect from What the World Needs Now Is Love/Abraham, Martin and John) "What the World Needs Now is Love/Abraham, Martin and John" rose to No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 in August 1971, and was Clay's only top 40 hit. Reviewing... 15 KB (1,280 words) - 07:15, 6 May 2024 |
and Phil Ochs' 1966 song "Crucifixion", which reportedly brought Robert Kennedy to tears. Other songs include "Abraham, Martin and John" (1968) and Bob... 153 KB (14,171 words) - 01:49, 5 May 2024 |
American songwriter, pianist, and performer, best known as the writer of the folk-pop standard "Abraham, Martin and John". The song has been recorded by... 6 KB (730 words) - 20:14, 14 August 2023 |
Dion DiMucci (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia) mid-1960s, and toward the end of the decade he shifted his style with more mature and contemplative songs, such as "Abraham, Martin and John". Although... 85 KB (7,452 words) - 23:05, 21 April 2024 |
Dion DiMucci discography (category Rhythm and blues discographies) released songs that were more mature and contemplative, such as "Abraham, Martin and John". During the 1980s, Dion produced several Christian albums, earning... 56 KB (2,050 words) - 20:11, 19 March 2024 |
Abraham (originally Abram) is the common Hebrew patriarch of the Abrahamic religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. In Judaism, he is the... 77 KB (9,114 words) - 21:07, 23 April 2024 |
Moms Mabley (section Personal life and death) Comedy Hour. Music became a regular part of her act, and a cover version of "Abraham, Martin and John" hit No. 35 on the Billboard Hot 100 on July 19, 1969... 21 KB (2,036 words) - 14:23, 12 March 2024 |
Johnny Rivers (redirect from John Henry Ramistella) songs, including "Abraham, Martin and John" and the novelty song "Snoopy vs. the Red Baron". Ramistella formed his own band, the Spades, and made his first... 20 KB (2,125 words) - 15:01, 30 April 2024 |
United States in the 1960s, the others being those of John F. Kennedy (1963), Malcolm X (1965), and Martin Luther King Jr. (1968). Some scholars view the assassination... 70 KB (7,067 words) - 14:58, 4 May 2024 |
The Blackberries (category American rhythm and blues musical groups) spoken word record "What the World Needs Now Is Love/Abraham, Martin, and John". In 1972, Venetta and Clydie were hired by songwriter/producer Jimmy Webb... 10 KB (974 words) - 16:39, 6 April 2024 |
Lincoln–Kennedy coincidences urban legend (redirect from Similarities between abraham lincoln and john f kennedy) coincidences with the assassinations of U.S. Presidents Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy, and these have become a piece of American folklore. The list... 21 KB (2,057 words) - 20:11, 29 April 2024 |
two songs from Radiation. They also performed their version of Abraham, Martin And John which appeared later on Marillion Christmas 1999 fan-club only... 4 KB (503 words) - 23:39, 4 October 2023 |
Kennedys?'" The 1968 song "Abraham, Martin and John" is a tribute to Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King Jr., John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy. The song... 14 KB (1,396 words) - 15:47, 22 November 2023 |
The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library (MLKML) is the central facility of the District of Columbia Public Library (DCPL), constructed and named in... 14 KB (1,384 words) - 14:13, 10 April 2024 |
Song, Ma' into a syncopated strut, and bring a Sunday Baptist church feel to the Dion hit 'Abraham, Martin and John'." Rolling Stone stated that the interpretation... 8 KB (668 words) - 22:11, 16 March 2024 |
Ubi sunt (category Latin words and phrases) Flowers Gone, and Dick Holler's Abraham, Martin and John. The whole of Don McLean's song "American Pie" is an "ubi sunt" for the rock and roll era.[citation... 23 KB (3,145 words) - 06:58, 19 April 2024 |
single on Motown's MoWest label "What the World Needs Now Is Love"/"Abraham, Martin and John" (MoWest MW5002F). The record is a compilation of clips from the... 7 KB (798 words) - 03:06, 14 March 2024 |
Martin Van Buren, the eighth president of the United States, was the son of Abraham Van Buren (1737–1817) and Maria Hoes (or Goes) Van Alen (1747–1818)... 19 KB (1,914 words) - 01:39, 2 April 2024 |
Selma (film) (category Films about Martin Luther King Jr.) were initiated and directed by James Bevel and led by Martin Luther King Jr., Hosea Williams, and John Lewis. The film stars actors David Oyelowo as King... 71 KB (6,112 words) - 19:47, 24 March 2024 |
Revolutionary War, he was the father of Martin Van Buren, the eighth president of the United States. Abraham Van Buren was born in Albany, New York on... 14 KB (1,371 words) - 00:05, 10 April 2024 |
after several years with Columbia, he had further success with "Abraham, Martin and John" (1968). The company also licensed English records during the British... 7 KB (848 words) - 00:05, 11 March 2023 |
James Albert King (category Martin Luther King family) 1933) was the father of Martin Luther King Sr. and paternal grandfather of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., A. D. King, and Christine King Farris... 3 KB (295 words) - 01:30, 10 March 2024 |
after his assassination (although later hit songs such as "Abraham, Martin and John" and "We Didn't Start the Fire" also referenced the tragedy) was... 37 KB (4,436 words) - 08:06, 17 March 2024 |
April 10. Kennedy's campaign advisor, John Bartlow Martin, urged the candidate to speak out against violence and rioting, emphasize his "law enforcement... 81 KB (9,398 words) - 22:38, 30 April 2024 |