Check out the monotones book of love by the monotones on amazon music. Related monotones links monotones wiki book of love video. Download and print book of love piano sheet music by the monotones. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now. We have resumed very limited warehouse and shipping operations. Baby, baby, baby i love you, yes i do well, it says so in this book of love ours is the one thats true i wonder, wonder who, badoooo, who who wrote the book of love. A new jersey sextet featuring two bass singers, the monotones are chiefly remembered for their massive and enduring 1958 hit book of love, and while they never really topped it, the groups playful energy and a tendency toward unique stopstart rhythmic arrangements makes them one of the more interesting acts from the doo wop era. Piano sheet is arranged for piano and available in easy and advanced versions. The monotones recorded a spate of clever novelties in the late 50searly 60s, the most successful of which was the enduring who wrote the book of love. Shop our newest and most popular the monotones sheet music such as book of love, or click the button above to browse all the monotones sheet music. The monotones were a sixmember american doowop vocal group in the 1950s. The monotones book of love sheet music for beginners in.
The monotones book of love you never loved me vinyl. Lead singer charles patrick heard a pepsodent toothpaste commercial with the line wonder where the yellow went. Vinyl 7 the monotones book of love you never loved me 1958, vinyl discogs. Book of lovethe monotonesoriginal song1958 youtube. I wonder, wonder who, bi du du, who who wrote the book of love. Print and download lead sheets for book of love by the monotones includes complete lyrics in c major transposable. I wonder wonder whooo who who wrote the book of love tell me, tell me, tell me oh, who wrote the book of love. The book of love is a rock and roll song, originally by the monotones. The monotones book of love you never loved me 1958. Rock n roll country blues archive videos 1,250,470 views. The monotones book of love by the monotones on amazon. Chapel bells i hear them ring angels choirs hear them sing you never loved me you never loved me at all now im kneeling father hear me pray hear my plea natures answering my son hear her sing you never loved me you never loved me at all the bells in the chapel peel out their sorrowful sound the hands on the steeple clock have stopped for you have done me wrong.
Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar in f major. They are considered a onehit wonder, as their only hit single was the book of love, which peaked at no. The monotones formed in 1955 when the seven original singers, all residents of the baxter terrace housing project in newark, new jersey. Book of love the legend of sleepy hollow single 4 versions. There was also a seventh original monotones member, patricks brother james, but he left before the book of love became a hit.
Oh, i wonder, wonder who, mmbadooooh, who who wrote the book of love chapter one says to love her. The elegants, jerry lee lewis, the ames brothers, chubby checker, johnny doo wop the best doo wop from the 40s 60s. There was a clip in green and white on youtube that had more cutaways to the audience than anything. There are at least four bands who were called the monotones. The rest of the cd features their other material, not in the same class but still worth a listen for ardent dowop fans only, novices should start with some, coasters, cadillacs or drifters 1954 1960. It was written by three members of the group, warren davis, george malone and charles patrick, and it peaked at no. Book of love 1958 lou gramm waiting for a girl like youtheyre playing my song. The monotones radio plays the monotones along with similar artists like. It was written by three members of the group, warren davis, george malone and charles patrick. The monotones book of love sheet music leadsheet in c. List of songs with songfacts entries for the monotones.
Watch the video for book of love from the monotones s rock classics volume i for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Chapter one says you love her you love her with all your heart chapter two you tell her you never, never, never, never, ever gonna part in chapter three remember. The monotones were a sixmember african american doowop vocal group in the 1950s. My favorites are fools will be fools, and what would you do if there wasnt any rock n roll. Reading the book of love monotones performer format. The book of love also titled who wrote the book of love is a rock and roll doowop song, originally by the monotones. Although, their only big hit was the book of love, they had other great tunes. Listen free to the monotones the book of love radio. The group formed in 1955, when 17yearold lead vocalist charles patrick and his brother james patrick teamed with 16yearold first tenor. Gramm cowrote this gorgeous ballad and delivered an inspired vocal, but the song was the beginning of the end of his time with foreigner. The book of love was sung by warren davis, charles patrick, george malone, frankie smith and the brothers john and warren ryanes. Print and download book of love sheet music by the monotones.
Watch the video for book of love from the monotoness rock classics volume i for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. The monotones one hit wonders, but the book of love really is a classic slice of americana. The monotones book of love you never loved me discogs. The monotones i write down everything that you say so i dont get lonely when you are away ive got a book of love if you should ever happen to leave ill add your book to my lovelorn library ive got a book of love i know youd never try to leave me cause ive got a chain around your heart and youll never be free ive got a book of love written by davis, warrenmalone. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalchords in c major.
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