Artist: Chris Gunning
Author: Chris Gunning
Year: 1970
In Martini commercial (see footnote). Also wrote Poirot's tv-theme.
Covers:
Danny Williams [South African, once n°1 UK with Moon River as Dancin' Easy]
Fun House [idem]
Reggie [as Hot Wonderful World]
Chris Gunning was charged with composing the melody for Martini campaign 'The right one'. He came up with variations from bossa nova to Vivaldi, all to the same tune. In 1977 others worked it out as a whole song, substituting lyric line "It's Martini" for "Dancin' Easy".
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)