He wrote the song in 1967, and recorded it with his vocal trio, the paragons. John holt has had a remarkably long career for a reggae artist. Starting with the paragons the tide is high during jamaicas golden rock steady era and on through the era of lovers rock, john holt has always maintained a strong presence on the reggae scene. Paying supporters also get unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app. Check out the tide is high by john holt and the paragons on amazon music. The tide is high sheet music for flute by blondie, howard barrett, john holt, tyrone evans digital sheet music to download. The tide is high recorded by blondie sheet music piano vocal guitar. This 2cd set contains 50 tracks and includes an 8page booklet with informative liner notes, artist biography and pictures. Reggae artist best known for writing the tide is high. Contains interpolations from the composition the tide is high written by john holt. John kenneth holt born 11 july 1947 in kingston, jamaica. Blondie the tide is high sheet music for flute solo pdf.
The fabulous paragons originally released the tide is high written by tyrone evans, john holt and howard barrett and the fabulous paragons released it on the album on the beach in 1967. May 09, 2014 the tide is high lyrics written by john holt, tyrone evans and howard barrett the tide is high, but im holding on im gonna be your number one im not the kind of man who gives up just like that. Includes his debut recordings and many tracks on cd for the first time. The song went mainly unnoticed in the rest of the world, until it was rediscovered in 1980, when it became a. Blondie the tide is high but im holdin on im gonna be your number one im not the kinda girl who gives up just like that oh no its not the things you do that tease and hurt me bad but its the way you do the things you do to me im not the kinda girl who gives up just like that oh no. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app.
The tide is high lyrics written by john holt, tyrone evans and howard barrett the tide is high, but im holding on im gonna be your number one im not the kind of man who gives up just like that. The tide is high by john holt and the paragons on amazon music. Before bob marley superseded jimmy cliff and emerged as the nonpareil leading figure of the reggae genre in the mid1970s, the. It was produced by duke reid and released as a 7inch single on reids treasure isle and trojan labels and as the bside of the single only a smile. The tide is high was written by john holt and originally recorded by the paragons the rocksteady vocal trio of which he was a member, and accompanied by tommy mccook and the supersonic band. Cyrille aimee, the calypsonuts, twiggi, the surfbreakers and other artists. John holts wife merl says she will not pay or his funeral instead she wants a cathedral funeral which is free all i can say artist if this is in fact true. Cover versions of the tide is high by the fabulous. The paragons the tide is high official audio youtube. About the tide is high digital sheet music for flute. The tide is high is a 1967 song written by john holt and performed by the paragons with john holt as lead singer. Free wiz khalifa type beat ride 2017 rap instrumental.
There will be a memorial service for the singers life on november 15th, and holts body will be interred at dovecot memorial park in st catherine. Blondie the tide is high sheet music for clarinet solo pdf. Includes his best hit help me make it through the night, and his version of the tide is high, the blondie charttopper penned by holt. Collection of songs from perenniallypopular reggae balladeer john holt, best known for his contributions to the lovers rock genre.
John kenneth holt, jeremy peter godfrey, tyrone evans, bill padley, howard anthony barrett publishers. The tide is high but im holdin on im gonna be your number one, number one. Howard barrett writer john holt writer tyrone evans writer this item includes. He voiced and penned so many of the countrys classics that in a way, holt defined the islands sound. The tide is high is a 1967 song written by john holt, originally produced by duke reid and. Amongst the songs he wrote was the tide is high later made famous by blondie and also covered by atomic kitten.
The paragons disbanded in 1970, whereupon john went solo. The birmingham group ub40s series of successful labour of love cover collections owe a huge debt to two. Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making it a trusted source for music and culture. Appreciate richards work making these free ukulele songs for you.
Print and download the tide is high sheet music by blondie. About the tide is high digital sheet music for clarinet. This 2cd set contains 50 tracks and includes an 8page booklet with informative liner. In the 1960s, his classic sides on the treasure island with the vocal group the paragons still pleaseblondie ruined his wonderful the tide is highwhile his studio one sides solo are crucial early reggae. Born in the greenwich farm area of kingston, jamaica, on july 11, 1947, the young holt took his first steps. Choose from john holt sheet music for such popular songs as the tide is high, man next door, and. Listen to sir john holt tribute by don sinclair for free. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar in b major transposable. The tide is high is a 1967 song written by john holt and performed by the paragons with.
Includes his debut recordings and many tracks on cd for the. The birmingham group ub40s series of successful labour of love cover collections owe. Notable, the kardinal offishall track notes for numba 1 tide is high do say. Holt was born in the greenwich farm area of kingston, jamaica, in 1947. John holt and the paragons ukulele songs and tabs by richard g. None of these made much impact internationally although one of them the tide is high eventually became a major international hit via a cover version by blondie. On an island renowned for its superb vocalists and composers, john holt stood head and shoulders above the rest as one of jamaicas sweetest singers and enduring songwriters. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. John holt on an island renowned for its superb vocalists and composers, john holt stood head and shoulders above the rest as one of jamaicas sweetest singers and enduring songwriters. Reggae, roots, download, baixar, free, full album, album, itunes, 320 kbps, billboard, grammy awards, john holt, volts of holt, jamaican mix. John holt the tide is high anthology 1962 to 1979 discogs. Listen to john holt soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 1160 tracks. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps. Nov 12, 2014 john holts wife merl says she will not pay or his funeral instead she wants a cathedral funeral which is free all i can say artist if this is in fact true.
Although originally released as an aside in jamaica on the treasure isle label it was relegated to the bside of the only a smile single for uk release a few months later. Listen free to john holt the tide is high rainy night in georgia, the tide is high and more. Song in mp3 basket view mp3 basket add gift card or promotion code. On an island renowned for its superb vocalists and. Download john holt songs, singles and albums on mp3. The tide is high sheet music for clarinet by blondie, howard barrett, john holt, tyrone evans digital sheet music to download. The tide is high atomic kitten free piano sheet music. Check out the tide is high by john holt on amazon music. Written by john holt, tyrone evans and howard barrett the tide is high, but im holding on.
Its not the things you do, that really hurts me bad but its the way you do the things, you do to me im not the kinda man who gives up just like that oh no the tide is high but im holding on im gonna be your number one number one, number one every man wants you to be his girl but ill wait my dear till its my turn im not the kinda man who gives up just like that, no the tide is high but. This compilation, dominated by cover versions, focuses exclusively on john s solo recordings. The tide is high is fated to be remembered as a cover version. The tide is high but im holding on im gonna be your number one im not the kinda man who gives up just like that, oh no its not the things you do, that really. Stream tracks and playlists from john holt on your desktop or mobile device. Over one million legal mp3 tracks available at juno download. The song went mainly unnoticed in the rest of the world, until it was rediscovered in 1980, when it became a usuk number one hit for the american band blondie. The paragons version the tide is high was written by john holt and originally recorded by the paragons the rocksteady vocal trio of which he was a member, and accompanied by tommy mccook and the supersonic band. Best known for writing the tide is high while in the band.