Artist: Dori Previn & Barbara Parkins
Author: André Previn/Dori Previn
Label: 20th Century Fox
Year: 1967
Jacqueline Susann's bestselling novel was filmed with Barbara Parkins in one of the three leading roles (along with Sharon Stone, two years before the Manson murders. Barbara, who was fan of Dionne Warwick, suggested the cover.
Covers:
Patti Duke [who also starred in the film]
Dionne Warwick [n°2 US; one of her few hits not written by Burt Bacharach, but he still produced it]
Pleasure Seekers [band with Suzi Quatro]
Jacqueline Susann and Bob Gaudio also wrote a second Valley Of The Dolls song, recorded by Kathy Keegan and The Arbors.
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
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