Living Together, Growing Together
"Living Together, Growing Together" is a song written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David for the 1973 film, Lost Horizon. Originally performed by James Shigeta and the Shangri-La chorus in the film, the song had commercial success as a single performed by The 5th Dimension.[1] The single, produced by Bones Howe and arranged by Bob Alcivar and Artie Butler,[2] reached #5 on the U.S. adult contemporary chart, #9 on the Canadian adult contemporary chart,[3] and #32 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1973, marking the band's last Top 40 hit.[4] It was featured on their 1973 album, Living Together, Growing Together.[5]
"Living Together, Growing Together" | ||||
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Single by The 5th Dimension | ||||
from the album Living Together, Growing Together | ||||
B-side | "What Do I Need to Be Me" | |||
Released | December 1972 | |||
Genre | Soul | |||
Length | 3:50 | |||
Label | Bell | |||
Songwriter(s) | Burt Bacharach, Hal David | |||
Producer(s) | Bones Howe | |||
The 5th Dimension singles chronology | ||||
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Other versions
- Tony Bennett featuring The Mike Curb Congregation released a version of the song as a single in 1972 that reached #111 on the Billboard chart.[6]
- Ferrante & Teicher released a version of the song on their 1973 album, Killing Me Softly.
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References
- Dominic, Serene (2003). Burt Bacharach, Song by Song: The Ultimate Burt Bacharach Reference for Fans, Serious Record Collectors, and Music Critics. Music Sales Group. p. 237-8. ISBN 0825672805.
- The 5th Dimension, "Living Together, Growing Together" single release Retrieved January 24, 2015
- The 5th Dimension, "Living Together, Growing Together" Canadian AC Chart Position Retrieved January 24, 2015
- The 5th Dimension, "Living Together, Growing Together" U.S. Chart Positions Retrieved January 24, 2015
- The 5th Dimension, Living Together, Growing Together Retrieved January 24, 2015
- Tony Bennett, "Living Together, Growing Together" Chart Position Retrieved January 24, 2015
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