THEME FROM VALLEY OF THE DOLLS

Created on 25/04/2006
Latest update on 04/11/2020

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:

1967:

Patti Duke [who also starred in the film]

1967:

Dionne Warwick [n°2 US; one of her few hits not written by Burt Bacharach, but he still produced it]

1967:

Tony Scotti

1967:

Pleasure Seekers [band with Suzi Quatro]

1968:

Don Costa

1968:

Andy Williams

1968:

King Curtis

1969:

Tony Bennett

1981:

Precious Wilson

1997:

k.d. lang

Jacqueline Susann and Bob Gaudio also wrote a second Valley Of The Dolls song, recorded by Kathy Keegan and The Arbors.

Contact


If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:

Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)

info@originals.be

No Facebook No Twitter