Call Me
Jackie Gleason
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If you're feeling sad and lonely There's a service I can render Tell the one who loves you only I can be so warm and tender Call me Don't be afraid, you can call me Maybe it's late, but just call me Tell me, and I'll be around When it seems your friends desert you There's somebody thinking of you I'm the one who'll never hurt you Maybe that's because I love you Call me Don't be afraid, you can call me Maybe it's late, but just call me Tell me, and I'll be around Now don't forget me 'Cause if you let me I will always stay by you You've got to trust me That's how it must be There's so much that I can do If you call I'll be right with you You and I should be together Take this love I long to give you I'll be at your side forever Call me Don't be afraid, you can call me Maybe it's late, but just call me
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Written by: KIMBERLY JONES, TODD SHAW, STUART JORDAN, RANDY MULLER
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Musical Artist Background"Call Me" by Jackie Gleason is quite an intriguing song considering that Gleason was widely recognized as a successful actor and comedian and less known as a musician.
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Album PlacementThe song "Call Me" is part of the album titled "Music to Change Her Mind," which was released in 1957.
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Genre ClassificationGleason's music, including the song "Call Me," is typically classified within the Easy Listening genre, also known as mood music. It showcases his knack for evocative, romantic, and moody instrumental compositions.
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Musical AchievementsAlthough more famous as an actor, Gleason did achieve significant success on the music charts. His album, which contains the song "Call Me," reached as high as number eight on the Billboard album chart.
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Song StyleThe song "Call Me" is known for its smooth, soft, and dreamy orchestral arrangements, exemplifying Gleason's distinctive musical style.
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Artist’s Musical TechniqueGleason was not a musician himself, but he had a keen ear for music. He supervised the arrangements of his songs, including "Call Me," entrusting the actual performances to a group of highly skilled studio musicians.
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Musical ThemeLike much of Gleason's music, "Call Me" is designed to provide a lush, romantic backdrop to listeners' evenings - reflecting Gleason's belief in "musical wallpaper" that should not intrude on the listeners' thoughts.
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PopularityDespite not being as known for his music, "Call Me" and other songs by Jackie Gleason have remained popular on streaming platforms such as Spotify, with thousands of monthly listeners.
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LegacyIn 2012, the complete album "Music to Change Her Mind" along with "Call Me" was reissued as part of the album set "Eight Classic Albums" by Real Gone Music.
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InfluenceJackie Gleason's music, including "Call Me," has been said to have influenced the easy listening genre and paved the way for other artists like Barry Manilow and Yanni.
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