ANY DAY NOW (MY WILD BEAUTIFUL BIRD)

Created on 15/01/2005
Latest update on 09/05/2023

Artist: Chuck Jackson
Author: Burt Bacharach/Bob Hilliard
Label: Wand
Year: 1962

Ex Del Viking; see also: I Keep Forgettin'.

Covers:

1962:

Dee Dee Sharp

1965:

Milly Scott [as Zeg Eens Eerlijk]

1965:

Alan Price Set [his first solo single]

1966:

Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels

1966:

Tom Jones

1967:

Carla Thomas

1967:

Oscar Toney Jr.

1969:

Percy Sledge

1969:

Elvis Presley

1969:

James Brown

1970:

Burt Bacharach [author]

1973:

Eddie Kendricks

1973:

Scott Walker

1978:

Don Gibson

1980:

Long John Baldry

1982:

Ronnie Milsap [n°1 C&W]

1988:

Nick Kamen

1990:

Lou Rawls

1991:

Gerald Alston

2001:

Paul Carrack

2007:

Frankie Valli

Prior to Chuck Jackson's version, producer Luther Dixon cut another one with different lyrics on Tommy Hunt (Lover). Jackson's being far superior, the Hunt version went straight in the bin, although part of his original singing is still audible at the end of Chuck Jackson's version.

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