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Who has covered Waterloo Sunset?
Versions
| Title | Performer | Release date |
|---|---|---|
| Waterloo Sunset | Caterina Valente | 1968 |
| Waterloo Sunset | Affairs of the Heart | 1983 |
| Waterloo Sunset | David Essex | March 1993 |
| Waterloo Sunset | Ray Davies & Damon Albarn | February 1996 |
What year was Waterloo Sunset?
1967
Waterloo Sunset/Released
Who wrote the song Waterloo Sunset?
Ray Davies
Waterloo Sunset/Lyricists
Is Waterloo Sunset a love song?
“Waterloo Sunset came to me in a dream,” Davies tells Classic Rock. “I woke up and it was there.” But the song that turned into one the signature hits of his band The Kinks, and an enduring anthem of London began as a love letter to a different city altogether.
What year was Waterloo released?
1974
Waterloo/Released
What key is Waterloo Sunset in?
Waterloo Sunset is written in the key of C♯m.
Who are the actors in the movie Waterloo?
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete Rod Steiger Napoleon Bonaparte Christopher Plummer Arthur Wellesley – Duke of Wellington Orson Welles Louis XVIII Jack Hawkins Gen. Sir Thomas Picton Virginia McKenna Duchess of Richmond
Who was Terry Davies in the Kinks Waterloo Sunset?
According to Kinks biographer Nick Hasted, Terry was Ray’s nephew Terry Davies, whom he was close to in early teenage years. Further confusing the matter, Davies told Rolling Stone in 2015 that Julie and Terry were “big, famous actors at the time.”
Who are the characters in Waterloo Sunset by the Kinks?
The two characters in the song, Terry and Julie, are to do with the aspirations of my sisters’ generation, who grew up during the Second world War and missed out on the ’60s. Sometimes when you’re writing and you’re really on good form, you get into the frame of mind where you think, I can relate to any of these things.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsDb_E5muLQ