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Torn Between Two Lovers
Mary MacGregor · 1976 · Track 10
Details
TonalidadF
Compás4/4
Tempo89 BPM
Duración3:39
ÁlbumTorn Between Two Lovers
Año1976
ISRCUSAR17600005
Fun facts
Mary MacGregor recorded "Torn Between Two Lovers" in 1976, at the Muscle Shoals Sound studio. The song talks about a romantic dilemma, of someone who feels trapped between two people. It is the song that opened her first album. The song was written by Peter Yarrow and Phillip Jarrell, two guys who got together to make music and tell stories. Mary's voice gives a soft touch, as if she were talking about something that happened to someone close.
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The story behind
Mary MacGregor recorded Torn Between Two Lovers in 1976 at the Muscle Shoals Sound Studio. The song became the title of her first album. It was released as a single in November of that year and reached the top of the US pop chart in February 1977. It also reached number one on the easy listening chart in December 1976 and January 1977. It remained in the top 10 of Billboard for ten weeks.
The song was also performed by other artists such as Gracie Rivera, Johnny Rodriguez, Connie Francis and Sharon Cuneta. It was recorded in several languages, including Portuguese, French and Spanish. It was mentioned in the lyrics of a song by Dolly Parton and served as the title of a television movie.
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