Did Neil Diamond sing Red Red Wine?

“Red Red Wine” is a song originally written, performed and recorded by American singer Neil Diamond in 1967 that appears on his second studio album, Just for You. The lyrics are written from the perspective of a person who finds that drinking red wine is the only way to forget his woes.

Who originally wrote the song Red Red Wine?

Neil DiamondRed Red Wine / ComposerNeil Leslie Diamond is an American singer-songwriter, musician and occasional actor. He has sold more than 100 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling musicians of all time. Wikipedia

Did Bob Marley do Red Red Wine?

“Red, Red Wine” is a song written and performed by Neil Diamond in 1968. Tony Tribe covered the song in 1969 in a reggae-influenced style, and UB40 covered the song in 1983 in a lighter reggae-style. Although Bob Marley never covered the song, the reggae cover versions have often been incorrectly attributed to him.

Who sang Red Red Wine with UB40?

UB40Red Red Wine / ArtistUB40 are an English reggae and pop band, formed in December 1978 in Birmingham, England. The band has had more than 50 singles in the UK Singles Chart, and has also achieved considerable international success. Wikipedia

Who wrote girl you’ll be a woman soon?

Neil DiamondGirl, You’ll Be a Woman Soon / Lyricist

Where was Red Red Wine filmed?

Birmingham
The Eagle and Tun pub in Birmingham has re-opened after a seven year closure. The pub – which is located on the corner of Banbury Street – was made famous when Birmingham’s favourite reggae/pop group – UB40 – shot the video for their chart-topping single Red Red Wine there back in 1983.

What year did the song Red Red Wine come out?

1983Red Red Wine / Released

Is Red Red Wine Jamaican?

As it turns out, British reggae stars of yesteryear UB40 didn’t know who they were covering when they recorded their 1983 hit “Red Red Wine,” the Financial Times reports. Under the assumption that the song originated with a little-known Jamaican singer, the group miscredited the writer.

What genre is Red Red Wine?

ReggaeRed Red Wine / Genre

Has Astro from UB40 died?

November 6, 2021Astro / Date of death

What movie is girl you’ll be a woman soon from?

Pulp FictionGirl, You’ll Be a Woman Soon / Movie