The monotones were a sixmember american doowop vocal group in the 1950s. Song information for book of love the monotones on allmusic. Who wrote the book of love i love you darlin baby, you know i do but ive got to see this book of love find out why its true oh, i wonder, wonder who, mmbadooooh, who who wrote the book of love chapter one says to love her you love her with all your heart chapter two you tell her youre never, never, never, never, never gonna part. There was a clip in green and white on youtube that had more cutaways to the audience than anything. In the uk, there was a successful cover version by the mudlarks. Although universally known as onehit wonders, book of love the monotones reveal on this recording that their talent extended well beyond that classic doo wop number. Check out the monotones book of love by the monotones on amazon music. All you never say is that you love me so all ill never know is if you want me, oh if only i could look into your mind maybe then id find a sign of all i want to hear you say to me to me all you never say is that you love me so all ill never know is if you want me, oh if only i could look into your mind. The monotones one hit wonders, but the book of love really is a classic slice of americana.
The book of love, by air supply, 1997 the book of love the magnetic fields song, 1999. Baby, baby, baby i love you, yes i do well it says so in this book of love ours is the one thats true oh, i wonder, wonder who, mmbadooooh, who who wrote the book of love. I find myself in these four walls wishing for somewhere else ive lost myself like this before. Words with no meaning have kept me dreaming but they dont tell me anything all you never say is that you love me so all ill never know is if you want me, oh if only i could look into your mind maybe then id. The group formed in 1955, when 17yearold lead vocalist charles patrick and his brother james patrick teamed with 16yearold first tenor. Oh, i wonder, wonder who, mmbadooooh, who who wrote the book of love chapter one says to love her. Jan 25, 2016 the monotones were a sixmember american doowop vocal group in the 1950s. I wonder, wonder who, whoooooh, who who wrote the book of love tell me, tell me, tell me oh, who wrote the book of love ive got to know the answer was it someone from above i wonder, wonder who, mmbadooooh, who who wrote the book of love i love you darlin baby, you know i do but ive got to see this book of love find out why its true i wonder, wonder who, mmbadoo. Ive tried to be fair and pretend like i care but no asset is worth all the time. The monotones formed in 1955 when the seven original singers, all residents of the baxter terrace housing project in newark. I love you, darling baby, you know i do but ive got to see this book of love and find out why its true i wonder.
Chapter one says you love her you love her with all your heart chapter two you tell her you never, never, never, never, ever gonna part in chapter three remember. Released by sony classical in 2017 containing music from the book of love 2017. My favorites are fools will be fools, and what would you do if there wasnt any rock n roll. Lead singer charles patrick heard a pepsodent toothpaste commercial with the line wonder where the yellow went. And sometimes this love will end and all will be forgotten then someday we will laugh about it and you say that its alright and i know that its a lie from the black in your eyes you dont have to do this on your own like theres no one that cares about you you dont have to act like youre alone like the walls are closing in around you. Monotones miscellaneous book of love i wonder, wonder who, bi du du, who who wrote the book of love tell me, tell me, tell me oh, who wrote the book of love ive got to know the answer was it someone from above i wonder. In the mid2000s, former book of love band members ted ottaviano and lauren roselli johnson formed a new band called the myrmidons, a reference to the name of a mythical race of ant people.
The book of love peter gabriel subtitulado en espanol. The book of love also titled who wrote the book of love is a rock and roll doowop song, originally by the monotones. The monotones book of love by the monotones on amazon. Jan 24, 2006 check out the book of love by the monotones on amazon music. Warren davis, charles patrick, george malone this title is a cover of book of love as made famous by monotones. The book of love lyrics by the monotones lyrics on demand. The monotones book of love you never loved me discogs. I wonder wonder whooo who who wrote the book of love tell me, tell me, tell me oh, who wrote the book of love. The monotones formed in 1955 when the seven original singers, all residents of the baxter terrace housing project in newark, new jersey.
The monotones who wrote the book of love lyrics genius. Waiting on you trying to keep your head strong with nothing to lose you raise your voice with something to prove and all the things you say to me i cant forget them. Lifted intro closing keep my eyes from closing keep my eyes from closing keep my eyes from closing. The monotones book of love by the monotones on amazon music. The monotones book of love 1958, tricentre, vinyl discogs. Who wrote the book of love tell me, tell me, tell me oh, who wrote the book of love ive got to know the answer was it someone from above oh, i wonder, wonder who, mmbadooooh, who who wrote the book of love i love you darlin baby, you know i do but ive got to see this book of love find out why its true oh, i wonder, wonder who. They recruited former singer and guitarist of the prissteens, lori lindsay, an acquaintance of lauren roselli johnson, because she was a musical. I wanna be a chapter in your book of love in your booooooook of love in your booooooook of love in your, boooooo, boooooo in your, boooooo, boooooo in your, boooooo, boooooo, book of love maybe we are flying too close to the sun and we may get burnt, but itd be a crime to run cause youre perfect as the deep blue sky above you can be a chapter in my book of love in my boo. The book of love soundtrack from 2017, composed by justin timberlake. You dont leave but you tell me with your eyes what you need oh, please do you think that i dont know what it means all the things you hide from me i accept them. Apr 20, 2018 baby, baby, baby i love you, yes i do well, it says so in this book of love ours is the one thats true i wonder, wonder who, badoooo, who who wrote the book of love. The monotones recorded a spate of clever novelties in the late 50searly 60s, the most successful of which was the enduring who wrote the book of love.
Groucho marx you bet your life recommended for you 23. I wanna be a chapter in your book of love in your booooooook of love in your booooooook of love in your, boooooo, boooooo in your, boooooo, boooooo in your, boooooo, boooooo, book of love maybe we are flying too close to the sun and we may get burnt, but itd be a crime to run cause youre perfect as the deep blue sky above you can be a chapter in my book of love in. King and bo diddley featuring doug lazy recorded a revamped rap version of book of love for the soundtrack of the film, book of love. Baby, baby, baby i love you, yes i do well, it says so in this book of love ours is the one thats true i wonder, wonder who, badoooo, who who wrote the book of love. Who wrote the book of love oh i wonder wonder who, bedoooo who who wrote the book of love baby, baby, baby i love you yes i do well it says so in this book of love ares is the one thats true i wonder wonder who, bedoooo who who wrote the book of love i, wonder who, yeah who wrote the book of love.
See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Ruth brown mama he treats your daughter mean by birdy kitten. Book of love band, an american synthpop band book of love, the bands 1987 album book of love, the albums title track. Check out the book of love by the monotones on amazon music. Chapter one says to love her you love her with all your heart chapter two you tell her youre never, never, never, never, never gonna part in chapter three. Find album release information for who wrote the book of love. Book of lovethe monotonesoriginal song1958 youtube. They are considered a onehit wonder, as their only hit single was the book of love, which peaked at no. With ardal ohanlon, mel giedroyc, robert webb, michael mckell. The book of love song, by the monotones, 1958 book of love, a song by fleetwood mac from the 1982 album mirage. Although, their only big hit was the book of love, they had other great tunes. In 1985, the song was covered on the 4 seasons album, streetfighter. I wonder, wonder who, whoooooh, who who wrote the book of love tell me, tell me, tell me oh, who wrote the book of love ive got to know the answer was it someone from above i wonder, wonder who, mmbadooooh, who who wrote the book of love i love you darlin baby, you know i do but ive got to see this book of love find out why its true i wonder, wonder who, mmbadooooh, who who.
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