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1. bcentertainmenthalloffame.com › skylarkSkylark – BC ENTERTAINMENT HALL OF FAME

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   By the Ume Skylark released its second album in 1974 (which also included Wildflower) the song had been covered by Johnny Mathis, the New Birth, Jimmy Smith and the O’Jays. It went on to be covered by countless artists including Colour Me Badd, The Neville Brothers, Lisa Fischer, Gary Morris and Blake Sheldon to become one of the most performed songs in Canadian pop music, with over one ...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Skylark_(Canadian_band)Skylark (Canadian band) - Wikipedia

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   Skylark formed in 1971 from one of Ronnie Hawkins 's backup groups and signed with Capitol Records, releasing a self-titled album in 1972 which spawned three singles. [3][4] The group, whose alumni include composer / arranger David Foster, disbanded after the lukewarm reception of their second album. Two of its other members, Donny Gerrard and ...

3. www.thatericalper.com › 2023/08/24 › skylarksSkylark’s Classic ‘Wildflower’ Celebrates 50th Anniversary ...

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   Aug 24, 2023 · 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of Skylark’s Wildflower, the classic Canadian love ballad that endures genres and generations like sidewalk chamomile with over 100 covers and sample versions to become one of the most beloved and performed songs in the history of Canadian pop music.

4. tinnitist.com › 2023/08/23 › skylarks-wildflowerSkylark’s Wildflower Lives On After 50 Years - Tinnitist

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   Aug 23, 2023 · By the time Skylark included Wildflower on their second album in 1974, it had been covered by Johnny Mathis, The New Birth, Jimmy Smith and The O’Jays. Saxophonist Hank Crawford ( Ray Charles ’ musical director) released an instrumental version on an album entitled Wildflower , later sampled by Tupac Shakur ( Shorty Wanna Be A Thug ), Kanye West ( Drive Slow ), Drake ( Miss Me ) and more.

5. rateyourmusic.com › artist › skylarkSkylark Albums: songs, discography, biography, and listening ...

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   Skylark discography and songs: Music profile for Skylark, formed 1971. Genres: Pop Soul, Pop Rock, Soft Rock. Albums include Wildflower / The Writing's on the Wall, Super Hits of the '70s: Have a Nice Day - Vol. 10, and Skylark.

6. canadianbands.com › skylarkSkylark - CanadianBands.com

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   Apr 11, 2022 · Skylark. Posted on April 11, 2022 by canbands. S kylark was Vancouver’s entry into Canada’s foray into the multi-vocalist, pop/soul era, and was filled with some of the west coast’s most seasoned musicians. They were formed in 1971 when vocalist BJ Cook (ex Soul Brothers, New Breed, Apaches) and her husband, piano/keyboardist David Foster ...

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   Did Skylark cover wildflower?

   • The rest, as they say, is history. By the time Skylark included Wildflower on their second album in 1974, it had been covered by Johnny Mathis, The New Birth, Jimmy Smith and The O’Jays.

   Skylark’s Wildflower Lives On After 50 Years - Tinnitist

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   What was Skylark's biggest hit?

   • Wildflower" is their biggest hit. Skylark formed in 1971 from one of Ronnie Hawkins 's backup groups and signed with Capitol Records, releasing a self-titled album in 1972 which spawned three singles. [ 3 ][ 4 ] The group, whose alumni include composer / arranger David Foster, disbanded after the lukewarm reception of their second album.

   Skylark (Canadian band) - Wikipedia

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   When did Skylark release Wildflower?

   • After the first two singles fizzled, Capitol Records released Wildflower in February 1973 as the third Skylark single at the insistence of hit maker Rosalie Trombley at CKLW Windsor. it went to #1 on the Canadian adult contemporary charts and in May 1973 peaked at #9 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #10 on RPM singles chart.

   Skylark’s Classic ‘Wildflower’ Celebrates 50th Anniversary; Canadian

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   Who are the members of Skylark?

   • Cook and Canadian hitmaker David Foster are the two surviving members of Skylark: Guitarist/composer Doug Edwards, vocalist Donny Gerrard, bassist Steve Pugsley, drummer Duris Maxwell, keyboardist Robbie King, background vocalist Bobby Taylor and lyricist Dave Richardson have all passed.

   Skylark’s Wildflower Lives On After 50 Years - Tinnitist

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   Is Skylark's 'wildflower' still a classic?

   • Skylark ’s 1970s CanCon classic Wildflower is still blooming after half a century — and showcasing today on Tinnitist. Anchored by the soaring, tender and unforgettable vocal refrain — “Let her cry for she’s a lady, let her dream for she’s a child” — the iconic 1973 love ballad is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year.

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   Who was s kylark?

   • S kylark was Vancouver’s entry into Canada’s foray into the multi-vocalist, pop/soul era, and was filled with some of the west coast’s most seasoned musicians.

   Skylark - CanadianBands.com

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8. www.spirit-of-rock.com › en › bandSkylark - discography, line-up, biography, interviews, photos

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   discography, line-up, biography, interviews, photos. David Foster. Keyboard, Piano. Steven Pugsley. Bass. Donny Gerrard. Vocals. Kat Hendrikse