Happy Heart
Petula Clark
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There's a certain sound Always follows me around When you're close to me You will hear it It's the sound that lovers Finally will discover When there is no other For their love It's my happy heart you hear Singing loud and singing clear And it's all because you're near Be my love Take my happy heart away Make me love you, make my day In your arms I want to stay All my love Yeah Feeling more and more Like I've never felt before You have changed my life So completely Music fills my soul now I've lost all control now I'm not half unhold now With your love It's my happy heart you hear Singing loud and singing clear And it's all because you're near Be my love Take my happy heart away Make me love you, make my day In your arms I want to stay All my love It is my happy heart You can hear my happy heart I love you Aah, darling Take me Take my happy heart Please be my happy heart
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Written by: JACKIE RAE, JAMES LAST
Lyrics © Peermusic Publishing
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12 facts about this song
Artist Facts"Happy Heart" is a song sung by multiple artists, such as Andy Williams, James Last, and Petula Clark. Each artist brings their own unique style to the song, making each version distinctly separate from the others.
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Andy Williams VersionAndy Williams’ version is probably the most popular recording of "Happy Heart". His soft baritone voice and classic pop sound brought much popularity to the song during the 1960s.
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Song Composition"Happy Heart" was originally composed by James Last, a popular German composer, and conductor during the mid to late 20th century.
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SongwritingThe lyrics of "Happy Heart" were penned by Jackie Rae, a Canadian singer and radio personality.
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Chart SuccessBoth the versions, by Andy Williams and Petula Clark, achieved significant chart success. Williams' version reached number 22 on the 'Billboard Hot 100' in 1969, while Clark's version made it to number 12 on the 'UK Singles Chart' in the same year.
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Petula Clark VersionPetula Clark, an English singer, brought a female perspective to the song with her version. Clark was noted for her clear and expressive voice, which she used to great effect in her rendition of "Happy Heart".
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Film MusicAndy Williams’s rendition of "Happy Heart" was included in the soundtrack for the 1998 film, ‘The Mask of Zorro,’ bringing the song back to the limelight almost three decades after its initial release.
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Popularity Over TimeDespite being released in the late 1960s, "Happy Heart" continues to be popular and widely recognized, thanks in part to the enduring appeal of Andy Williams, James Last, and Petula Clark.
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James Last VersionJames Last, as a composer, included an instrumental version of "Happy Heart" in several of his albums. His version, filled with lush orchestration, showcases the melody of the song beautifully.
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Award NominationsIn 1970, "Happy Heart" was nominated for Grammy Award under the 'Best Contemporary Vocal Performance, Male' category for Andy Williams. Although it didn't win, being nominated itself is a testimony to the song’s appeal.
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Cover VersionsOver the years, "Happy Heart" has been covered by numerous artists across various genres further proving its enduring popularity.
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Genre"Happy Heart" is typically classified under pop and easy listening genres of music.
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