The note progression in "Look in my heart and let love" is much better, I think, in their version. Bmg from Washington, DcI always thought I heard "Sedaka" at the end and now I know I was right! For reasons I won't go into I can't listen to their version anymore but I always loved hearing it.I got six awards in one year, including the Most Performed Song of 1975, beating out ' Rhinestone Cowboy.'" I mean, I'd been going to that BMI dinner since I was a kid. He added: "The crowning touch was winning the BMI award for Most Performed Song of the Year, on the Captain & Tennille's recording of 'Love Will Keep Us Together.' It was the dream of a lifetime. "The next time I went to Los Angeles, it was to headline at the Troubadour," he told Bruce Pollock. So yeah, 1975 worked out pretty well for him. Sedaka followed with " Bad Blood," which went to #1 in October. He didn't release "Love Will Keep Us Together" as a single because he had already issued it in France, and he liked his song " The Immigrant," which became the follow-up single, reaching #22 in May.Ĭaptain & Tennille's version of "Love Will Keep Us Together" shot to #1 in June, where it stayed for four weeks.
That album was Sedaka's Back, and the first single was " Laughter In The Rain," which went to #1 US in February 1975. He kept writing songs, and when he had enough for an album, Elton John agreed to release it on the new label he founded, Rocket Records.
#Love will keep us together cracked#
When he wrote it in 1973, he hadn't cracked the Top 40 in a decade and had moved his family to England, where he was having more success.
Neil Sedaka was enjoying a startling comeback when Captain & Tennille turned this song into a mammoth hit.
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