VIOLA WILLS - GONNA GET ALONG WITHOUT YOU NOW (MUSIC VIDEO)

7 дек. 2023 г. VIOLA WILLS - “GONNA GET ALONG WITHOUT YOU NOW“ (MUSIC VIDEO) “Gonna Get Along Without Ya Now“ is a popular song written by bandleader and occasional songwriter Milton Kellem. The first known recorded version was released in 1951 by Roy Hogsed. Since then it has been done in several styles and tempos. In 1979 Viola Wills recorded her hit version in “disco“ or “Hi-NRG“ style, with a slower tempo and heavy electronic instrumental backing. The Viola Wills version of the song peaked at number 52 on the U.S. disco chart, number 8 on the UK Singles Chart, number 37 in Australia and number 3 in New Zealand. This 2002 remix update version was recorded for delicious multi-media, UK VIOLA WILLS Artist Bio: Viola Mae Wilkerson (December 30, 1939 – May 6, 2009), better known professionally as Viola Wills was an American pop and R&B singer, best known for her disco/dance/Hi-NRG covers of classics and other standards such as Patience and Prudence’s “Gonna Get Along Without You Now“ (1979), Gordon Lightfoot’s “If You Could Read My Mind“ (1980), The Drifters’ “Up on the Roof“ (1980), “Always Something There To Remind Me“ by Burt Bacharach and Hal David (1980), the Doris Day single “Secret Love“ (1980), Chicago’s “If You Leave Me Now“ (1981) and Joni Mitchell’s “Both Sides Now“ (1986). Originally released by delicious multi-media, UK Video materials digitized from Retro Disco Hi-NRG physical media archive SONG LYRICS “GONNA GET ALONG WITHOUT YOU NOW“ (as performed by VIOLA WILLS) Aha, aha, aha Aha, aha, aha Aha, hmm, I’m gonna get along without you now Aha, hmm, I’m gonna get along without you now You told me I was the neatest thing You even ask me to wear your ring You ran around with every girl in town You didn’t even care if it got me down Aha, hmm, I’m gonna get along without you now Aha, hmm, I’m gonna get along without you now I got along without you before I met you Gonna get along without you now Thought I’d find somebody who is twice as cute ’Cause I didn’t like you anyhow You told everybody that we were friends But this is where our friendship ends ’Cause all of a sudden you change your tune You haven’t been around since way last June Aha, ooh, woo, I’m gonna get along without you now I got along without you before I met you Gonna get along without you now So long my honey, goodbye my dear Gonna get along without you now, ooh, woo Get along without you now, ooh, woo Get along without you now Get along without you now A-ha, a-ha, ooh, woo Aha, aha, gonna get along without you now I got along without you before I met you Gonna get along without you now So long my honey Goodbye my dear I’m gonna get along without you now, ooh, woo So long my honey Goodbye my dear Gonna get along without you now, ooh, woo So long my honey Goodbye my dear Gonna get along without you now [Songwriters: Milton Kellem] [Gonna Get Along Without You Now lyrics © Milton Kellem Music Co., Universal Polygram Int. Publishing Inc.]