Blow the obstacles away keep walking if you fall 6,637 views 4. He has won four grammy awards, including best country album 1996 for the road to ensenada, best country duogroup with vocal 1994 for blues for dixie with the texas swing group asleep at the wheel, best pop vocal collaboration 1994 for funny how time slips away with al green and best country male vocal 1989 for lyle lovett and his. Find lyle lovett song information on allmusic allmusic. Well hello there my its been a long long time how am i doin oh i guess that im doin fine its been so long now but it seems now it was only yesterday. Funny how time slips away is a song written by willie nelson and first recorded by country. These include best country album 1996 for the road to ensenada, best country duogroup with vocal 1994 for blues for dixie with the texas swing group asleep at the wheel, best pop vocal collaboration 1994 for funny how time slips away with al green and best country male vocal 1989 for lyle lovett and his large band.
In 1994, a year that showed the range of lovetts talents, he was honored for best pop vocal collaboration for funny how time slips away with al green, and lovett also won best country duogroup. Lyle lovett lyle lovett uploaded a video 7 years ago 3. Funny how time slips away is a song that willie nelson wrote. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Lyle pearce lovett born november 1, 1957 is an american singersongwriter and actor. Lyle lovett tickets lyle lovett concert tickets and tour. Lyle lovett agent book lyle lovett for private and. Lovetts hits include shes no lady, cowboy man, his duet with randy newman youve got a friend in me from toy story and his grammywinning performance with al green, funny how time slips.
Kirsty youngs castaway is the boxing promoter frank warren. Lyle lovett performs at the uptown in napa on friday, feb. Download and print funny how time slips away sheet music for very easy piano by willie nelson from sheet music direct. Though he was initially labeled as a country singer, the tag never quite fit him. I remember, thats the same thing, you told me yesterday aint it funny how time slips away i gotta go now, well, ill see you somewhere around i dont know where im going never know when ill be back in town remember, what i told you in time your gonna pay aint it funny how time slips away aint it funny how time slips away oohhhh yeah funny. Funny how time slips away, al green and lyle lovett pop instrumental performance. Over the course of his career, lovett has won four grammy awards, including best country album in 1996 for the road to ensenada, best country duogroup with vocal in 1994 for blues for dixie with asleep at the wheel, best pop vocal collaboration in 1994 for funny how time slips away with al green, and best county male vocal in 1989 for lyle lovett and his large band. Ray charles and gladys knight with heaven help us all from the genius loves company album, the great jackie wilson and laverne baker with think twice and al green and lyle lovett singing funny how time slips away. Joel whitburn, the billboard book of top 40 country hits. Go back to filtering menu tell us how we can improve our site. Lyle lovett was one of the most distinctive and original singersongwriters to emerge during the 80s. If you are a seller for this product, would you like to suggest updates through seller support. Klein was founded by lyles greatgreat grandfather on his mothers side, adam klein.
Lyle lovette she makes me feel good live at farm aid 1993 by farm aid. Interactive download by willie nelson, lyle lovett and al green, elvis presley, narvel felts, and billy walker. Funny how time slips away by lyle lovett and al green on. Funny how time sleeps away by lyle lovett and al green is a cover of willie nelsons funny how time slips away. Aint it funny how time slips away hows your new love i hope hes doin fine i heard you told him youre gonna love him till the end of time i remember thats the same thing that you told me yesterday aint it funny how time slips away i gotta go now well, ill see you hanging round dont know when though never know when ill be back in town. Lyle then teamed up with al green to sing the duet funny how time slips away and won another grammy for it. He has won four grammy awards, including best country album 1996 for the road to ensenada, best country duogroup with vocal 1994 for blues for dixie with asleep at the wheel, best pop vocal collaboration 1994 for funny how time slips away with al green, and best country male vocal 1989 for lyle lovett and his large band.
The tune is slightly similar to when two worlds collide which was written by roger miller and bill anderson. Lyle lovett sheet music to download and print world center of. Lyle lovett and al green cover of willie nelsons funny how time. Green toured a bit and appeared on network television shows. Funny how time slips away live by lyle lovett and al green. Also performed by elvis presley billy walker narvel felts lyle lovett and al green. It was covered by al green, willie nelson and the rock hall jam band, joe stampley, george freeman, sista monica parker and other artists.
Pontiac lyle lovett uploaded a video 7 years ago 2. Active since 1980, he has recorded albums and released 25 singles to date, including his highest entry, the number 10 chart hit on the u. The first to make a cover of it was country singer billy walker. Lyle lovett and his acoustic group at uptown theatre napa.
The tune is slightly similar to when two worlds collide, which was written by roger miller and bill anderson. Check out funny how time slips away by lyle lovett and al green on amazon music. It was covered by joe stampley, george freeman, sista monica parker, peter barry and other artists. These two unique vocalists from two different musical traditions and backgrounds really bring heart to this song. Put a little love in your heart, with annie lennox and funny how time slips away with lyle lovett. He has won four grammy awards, including best country album for the road to. Klein and his wife, fredricka klenkklein immigrated to america from germany. Funny how time slips away article about funny how time. Despite not having charted a top 40 single on the charts since 1988, all of lovetts 1990s albums were certified gold by the recording. Provided to youtube by curb records funny how time slips away live lyle lovett best of lyle lovett live. For its 1995 reissue, the right stuff revamped al greens greatest hits, adding five bonus tracks, four of which were featured on the original greatest hits, vol. A lot of his songs are about love, including love and happiness, lets stay together and love love. Lyle pearce lovett born november 1, 1957 is an american singer, songwriter, actor and record producer. Lyle lovett is an american singersongwriter and actor.
Lovett combines the sounds of his native texas with blues and folk to create a striking new music, welcome to fans of rock and country alike. In 1997, he got the boxset treatment for the first time with anthology, a fourdisc set. While typically associated with the country genre, lovetts compositions often incorporate folk, swing, blues, jazz and gospel music as well as more. The only child of bernell and bill lovett, lyle grew up on his familys horse ranch in klein, texas, a small houston suburb named after his grandfather. Bass james hutchinsondrums ricky fataarelectric piano wurlitzer, organ hammond b3 billy. Well, i guess im doing fine its been so long now, and it seems like, it was onl. The album garnered an award for best male country vocal. Heres proof positive that white men from texas do have soul. Lyle lovetts and al greens voices really complement each others on this version of funny how time slips away. Lyle lovett teamed with green in 1994 on a grammywinning song, funny how time slips away, which was part of a collection of duets, rhythm, country and blues. Lyle won the grammy for best male vocalist for the 1989 album lyle lovett and his large band and a second grammy for his 1993 duet with al green, funny how time slips away, from the album rhythm, country and blues.
Funny how time slips away billy walker, narvel felts, elvis presley, willie nelson, and lyle lovett and al green country. Active since 1980, he has recorded fourteen albums and released 25 singles to date, including his highest entry, the number 10 chart hit on the u. Lyle lovett tickets lyle lovett concert tickets and tour dates. Best country album for the road to ensenada 1996, best pop vocal collaboration for funny how time slips away with al green 1994, best country performance by a duo or group for blues for dixie with asleep at the wheel 1994, best country vocal performance, male, for lyle lovett and his large band 1989 today in aggie history is an evolving feature. Cover versions of aint it funny how time slips away by.
Funny how time slips away wikipedia republished wiki 2. In 1994, he won his third grammy and his second in consecutive years for blues for dixie. Nathan east describes what its like to perform at the white house. I loved it the first time i heard it and i love it to this day. The cornell hurd band released it on the album a stagecoach named desire in 2001. Lovett began his music career as a songwriter, but he soon signed with mca records in 1986 and released a debut album. Al green and lyle lovett funny how time slips away cd uk pressing mca 1994 mcstd1974 4 track single edit bw album version, you cant resist it. Lovetts music career began as a songwriter, but he soon signed with mca records in 1986 and released his eponymous debut album. Lyle lovett was born november 1, 1957, the only child of bernell and bill lovett of klein, texas. May 10 at sangamon auditorium at the university of illinois springfield. Al green and lyle lovett funny how time slips away.
In 1988 a rolling stone reporter called lyle lovett the best thing to come out of the country scene in years. Aint it funny how time slips away by the cornell hurd band was written by willie nelson and was first recorded and released by billy walker in 1961. Lyle lovett s and al green s voices really complement each others on this version of funny how time slips away. As a result, when it came time to reissue greatest hits, vol. Hes producing demos for talented but thus far commercially luckless country singer. Time, time, time slips away well hello there my, its been a long long time how am i doin.
Well hello there, my its been a long time how am i doing. Lovett has won four grammy awards, including best male country vocal performance and best country. Funny how time slips away performed by willie nelson, lyle lovett, al green funny way of laughin performed by burl ives the gambler performed by kenny rogers. In 1994, a year that showed the range of lovetts talents, he was honored for best pop vocal collaboration for funny how time slips away with al green, and. Funny how time slips away is a song written by willie nelson and first recorded by country singer billy walker. Happy birthday to fellow texan, lyle lovett lyle lovett was born lyle pearce lovett on november 1, 1957, in klein, texas.