The fleetwoods continue to perform from coast to coast, delighting audiences with the same close harmonies that made them famous. Blue will be foilgift boxed and priced at just seventyfive dollars, for the month of february, including a free. Come softly to me is a popular song recorded by the fleetwoods, composed of christopher, barbara ellis, and gary troxel, the three of whom also wrote it. In 1963 the fleetwoods also cut a version of ferlin huskeys gone, but it remained unreleased until the 1993 emi cd come softly to me. The fleetwoods come softly to me chords ultimateguitar. Mar 30, 2016 speak softly, darling hear what i saay i love you always always, always ive waited, waited so long for your kisses and your love please come, come to me from up, from up above come softly, darling come softly, darling i need, need you so much wanna feel your waarm touch c mm dooby do, dahm dahm, dahm do dahm ooby do dm dahm dahm. Dm7 g7 please come, come to me from up, from up above. The fleetwoods come softly to mecome softly to me is a popular song written by gretchen christopher, barbara ellis and gary troxel that.
To book the fleetwoods, jump to the contact us page. The fleetwoods come softly to me lyrics genius lyrics. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. Listen to your favorite songs from come softly to me. Originally a female duo, they initially recruited gary to play trumpet. Come softly to me the fleetwoods 1959 capo 1st intro. Many people commented that the best thing about the movie was the fleetwoods come softly to me.
The fleetwoods come softly to me the very best of the. Come softly to me lyrics the fleetwoods soundtrack lyrics. Come softly to me is a popular song written by gretchen christopher, barbara ellis and gary. Blue will be foilgift boxed and priced at just seventyfive dollars, for the month of february. Come softly, darling come to me, stay youre my obsession for ever and a day. According to the come softly to me songfacts, the song originated when gary troxel and gretchen christopher were waiting for a lift home from high school by her mother. Lyrics and video for the song come softly to me by the fleetwoods songfacts. Lyrics to come softly to me by the fleetwoods from the the best of the fleetwoods album including song video, artist biography, translations and more. The fleetwoods come softly to me come softly to me is a popular song written by gretchen christopher, barbara ellis and gary troxel that was published in 1959 and was performed by the fleetwoods. The fleetwoods were a singing trio from olympia, washington, united states. Come softly, darling come softly, darling come softly, darling come softly, darling come softly, darling come to me, stay youre my obsessi. Fleetwoods come softly to me 1959, rca rockaway, vinyl. It is not a movie id have chosen to see, if not for come softly to me, but i enjoyed the scene. Apr, 2019 many people commented that the best thing about the movie was the fleetwoods come softly to me.
The very best of the fleetwoods by the fleetwoods on amazon music. With chart success the fleetwoods spent more time on the road. The fleetwoods were an american singing group from olympia, washington, united states, whose members were gary troxel, gretchen christopher, and barbara ellis. The fleetwoods welcome to the home of the fleetwoods. Come softly to me is a popular song written by gretchen christopher, barbara ellis and gary troxel that was performed by the fleetwoods, composed of christopher, troxel, and ellis. And youll find an unexpected diversity in their work, as well, as they experiment, weaving original material, contemporary hits by others, obscure songs and standards into a mostly spare, yet shimmering tapestry. From 1959 to 1963 the fleetwoods were an important touring act. This is the first single by the fleetwoods, 3 friends from a high school in seattle. Come softly, darling come softly, darling come softly, darling come softly, darling come softly, darling come to me, stay youre my obsession for ever and a day i want, want you to know i love, i. Jul 04, 2014 come softly to me the fleetwoods 1959 doo wop. They were responsible for the hit song come softly to me. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. I want, want you to know i love, i love you so please hold, hold me so tight all through, all through the night.
Kimberly from walla walla, wa a good website for accurate facts on the fleetwoods, come softly to me, etc. Come softly, darling come softly, darling come softly, darling come softly, darling. Mar 02, 2012 come softly, darling come softly, darling come softly, darling come softly, darling come softly, darling come to me, stay youre my obsession for ever and a day i want, want you to know i love, i. Their forte was ballads beginning with the 1959 debut single come softly to me, they racked up a number of hits over the next three years, and nearly all of them were ballads. Speaking of teenage angst check out their top ten tune tragedy. Here are the lyrics to come softly to me by the fleetwoods. Provided to youtube by universal music group come softly to me fleetwoods come softly to me.
Words and music by the fleetwoods gary troxel, gretchen christopher, and barbara ellis words in parentheses are sung by gretchen and barbara only mm dooby do, dahm dahm, dahm do dahm ooby do dahm dahm, dahm do dahm, ooby do dahm dahm, dahm do dahm, ooby do dahm dahm, dahm ooh dahm mm dooby do come softly, darling. The fleetwoods come softly to mecome softly to me is a popular song written by gretchen christopher, barbara ellis and gary troxel that was published in 1959 and was performed by the fleetwoods. Mar 29, 2018 here are the lyrics to come softly to me by the fleetwoods. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Doo dooby doo dum dum, dum doo dum, dooby doo dum dum, dum doo dum, dooby doo dum dum, dum doo dum, dooby doo dum dum, dum doo dum. From the money gary made from mr blue gary troxel bought his own corvette. Feb 12, 2008 mix the fleetwods come softly to me youtube. Its fascinating to hear the fleetwoods formula evolve over the course of their first four albums. Lyrics for come softly to me by the fleetwoods songfacts.
They put them together and come softly to me was born. Fleetwoods licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of emi. The original title was come softly, but was changed en route to its becoming a hit. The fleetwoods first hit was come softly to me, which was also covered by others. Dm7 g7 please come, come to mefrom up, from up above. The fleetwoods gretchen christopher reflects on come. The fleetwoods broke up in 1963, but their songs particularly come softly to me became poprock classics of the prebritish invasion era. Gretchen christopher, barbara ellis, and gary troxell formed the fleetwoods while attending high school in olympia, wa. Speak softly, darling hear what i saay i love you always always, always ive waited, waited so long for your kisses and your love please come, come to me from up, from up above come softly, darling come softly, darling i need, need you so much wanna feel your waarm touch c mm dooby do, dahm dahm, dahm do dahm ooby do dm dahm dahm. Top 10 most extreme and awesome first singing auditions ever. The fleetwoods gretchen christopher reflects on come softly. Doo dooby doo dum dum, dum doo dum, dooby doo dum dum, dum doo dum, dooby doo dum dum, dum doo dum, dooby doo. Fleetwoods come softly to me good time oldies soundtrack ru 50 60 50 60 5060.
They wrote together this song that became a n 1 hit. Come softly to me the fleetwoods song info allmusic. Listen online to the fleetwoods come softly to me and see which albums it appears on. Scrobble songs and get recommendations on other tracks and artists. The girls had composed a song while, independently, gary had written a hook that went ndobedo dum dumdum do dum. Come softly to me the very best of the fleetwoods the. The uks frankie vaughan and the kaye sisters had a top 10 chart hit in the united kingdom with the song, though the fleetwoods exceeded them, simultaneously charting in the uks top 5. It was recorded in late 1958, and released and published in 1959. The very best of the fleetwoods by the fleetwoods now. They perform their number one hits from the fifties and sixties to create a captivating and memorable experience.
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