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This Masquerade" is a song written by American singer and musician Leon Russell. It was originally recorded in 1972 by Russell for his album Carney and as a B-side for the album's hit single "Tight Rope". The song was then covered on Helen Reddy's 1972 album, I Am Woman.
May 30, 2010 · This Masquerade - George Benson (1976) "This Masquerade" is a song written by Leon Russell. The song first appeared on the B-side of the single for Russell's 1972 hit "Tight Rope". The...
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The Carpenters' version of "This Masquerade" written by Leon Russell was released as a single and also included on their 1973 A&M LP, Now & Then , available ...
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This Masquerade. The B-side for Leon Russell’s 1972 biggest hit single, “Tight Rope”, became a top 10 hit for George Benson in 1976. The song, with a single accompanying guitar and piano ...
Mar 2, 2017 · This Masquerade. Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group This Masquerade · Leon Russell Carney ℗ 1972 Capitol Records Released on: 1995-01-01 Associated Performer, Guitar, Piano, Bass ...
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May 21, 2024 · At its core, “This Masquerade” delves into the notion of disingenuousness and the pretenses we adopt to fit into social norms. Throughout the song, Russell suggests that individuals hide behind a façade, concealing their true emotions and vulnerabilities.
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This Masquerade. The B-side for Russell’s biggest hit, “Tight Rope” became in 1976 a huge hit for George Benson. The song describes a junction in Russell’s life, describing a tough divorce ...