Up On The Roof Writer

Up on the roof written by gerry goffin and carole king and recorded in 1962.

Up on the roof writer. It was first recorded released in 1962 by the. Sadly our dad passed away. Released late that year the disc became a major hit in early 1963 reaching number 5 on the u s. Pop singles chart and number 4 on the u s.

London reuters kenny lynch whose pop hits including up on the roof made him one of the best known black british entertainers of the 1960s has died aged 81. Music film tv and political news coverage. 10 songs you didn t know carole king wrote the loco motion monkees head theme and other standouts from legendary songwriter s vast. On my old account this video amassed over 25 000 views with lots of debate over who the singer is.

Up on the roof is a song written by james taylor s longtime friend and collaborator carole king and her then husband lyricist gerry goffin. Written by new yorkers produced and arranged at the legendary atlantic studios and sung for the most part by new yorkers. I m of the belief that it is gerry goffin.