The British singer said that the 1964 hit is meant to be a joyful and uplifting song Petula Clark is condemning the use of her 1964 hit "Downtown" during the bombing in Nashville, Tennessee, on ...
Tony Hatch is not a household name, but he was instrumental in Clark’s career. He was behind all her biggest hits, including “Don’t Sleep in the Subway,” “My Love,” and “Downtown.” While groups like ...
When bomber Anthony Warner set off an explosion on Christmas morning in an area of downtown Nashville that is a combination of tourist haunts, corporate offices and urban residences, the RV that ...
Most great music inspires rumors and speculation. Some have claimed that Petula Clark’s “Downtown” was offered to a massive 1960s band. Here is what Clark’s songwriter had to say. Petula Clark’s ...
"Don't Sleep in the Subway" was a big hit for Petula Clark in 1967. Now she's hitting the road again, and speaking to Michelle Miller FOR THE RECORD. If any pop song instantly brings back the '60s, it ...
Sixty years ago, on Jan. 23, 1965, "Downtown" reached the top of the U.S. charts and made Petula Clark a star. The British singer, now 92, has had a decades-long career that began as a child singing ...