{"id":3016,"date":"2010-03-15T13:46:03","date_gmt":"2010-03-15T12:46:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=3016"},"modified":"2022-06-09T12:29:25","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T11:29:25","slug":"55-years-ago-today-in-music-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/55-years-ago-today-in-music-4\/","title":{"rendered":"55 Years Ago Today In Music"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dream Weavers, somewhat of a novelty act in its day in the fact that it was one of the first mixed sex groups of to score in the top five, let alone score a number one. A Vocal group comprised of two guys and one girl, sang around Miami in the mid fifties.<\/p>\n<p><em>Its Almost Tomorrow<\/em>, lyrics written Wade Buff and the music and melodies by Gene Adkinson, both memebers of the group, described the song as <em>&#8220;a wedding song with a difference as the singer is losing his girl to another man&#8230;&#8230;.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The duo,who later recruited Sally Sanborn, Mary Carr and Mary Rude to name a few to fill in for the female parts, <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3018 lazyload\" title=\"the dream weavers\" src=\"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/the-dream-weavers.jpg\" alt=\"the dream weavers\" width=\"200\" height=\"201\" \/>managed to impress Milt Gabler at US Decca. Gabler was the man who had the\u00a0foresight\u00a0to sign Bill Haley and was equally quick to spot the petential of \u00a0<em>&#8216;It&#8217;s Almost Tomorrow&#8217;<\/em>. The song went to number seven on the US charts and earned the Dream Weavers a gold record. Their only other US hit was with <em>&#8216;A Little Love Can Go A Long way&#8217;<\/em> from the the popular TV play <em>Joey <\/em>the year after. After another short successful stint the duo had hits with &#8216;Into The Night&#8217; and &#8216;Give Us This Day&#8217;, before they quickly disbanded. The world never really saw a Dream Weavers record\/album because they only had eight professional recordings.<\/p>\n<p>The Dream Weavers did have more UK success though. They eventually gained that elusive number one for the week beginning 16th March 1956. After re-releasing\u00a0their\u00a0famed <em>&#8216;Its Almost Tomorrow&#8217;, <\/em>this time with a guest singer in the form of David Whitfield, who earlier that year appeared on the charity single <em>&#8216;All Star Hit Parade&#8217;<\/em>. The new line-up seemed to be doing the trick, finally with the timings re-arranged with interventions by Tony Hatch it was a job well done. Hatch\u00a0recollects\u00a0<em>&#8220;The Dream Weaver originally did it in a 3\/4 timing and we changed it to a 4\/4 with a more country feel&#8221;.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dream Weavers, somewhat of a novelty act in its day in the fact that it was one of the first mixed sex groups of to score in the top five, let alone score a number one. A Vocal group comprised of two guys and one girl, sang around Miami in the mid fifties. 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