Where Are You Now (My Love)
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"Where Are You Now" is a 1965 song written
by Tony Hatch
and Jackie Trent
, and was recorded by Trent. The single gave Trent her one and only solo #1 hit
when it reached the top of the UK Singles Chart
for one week in May 1965. The song was featured in the popular television series It's Dark Outside.
"Where Are You Now" was Hatch and Trent's first composition together, and one of many hits they would have as a songwriting partnership. Although Trent released two follow-up singles, these were only minor hits in the UK
.
A duet
with Hatch, "The Two of Us", later achieved success on the Australian chart.
Songwriter
A songwriter is an individual who writes both the lyrics and music to a song. Someone who solely writes lyrics may be called a lyricist, and someone who only writes music may be called a composer...
by Tony Hatch
Tony Hatch
Anthony Peter "Tony" Hatch is an English composer, songwriter, pianist, music arranger and producer.-Early life and early career:...
and Jackie Trent
Jackie Trent
Jackie Trent is an English singer, songwriter, and actress.-Career:Trent's first stage appearance was as a ten-year-old ingenue in the pantomime Babes In The Wood, but her primary interest was a career in pop music...
, and was recorded by Trent. The single gave Trent her one and only solo #1 hit
Hit record
A hit record is a sound recording, usually in the form of a single or album, that sells a large number of copies or otherwise becomes broadly popular or well-known, through airplay, club play, inclusion in a film or stage play soundtrack, causing it to have "hit" one of the popular chart listings...
when it reached the top of the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
for one week in May 1965. The song was featured in the popular television series It's Dark Outside.
"Where Are You Now" was Hatch and Trent's first composition together, and one of many hits they would have as a songwriting partnership. Although Trent released two follow-up singles, these were only minor hits in the UK
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
.
A duet
Duet (music)
A duet is a musical composition for two performers. In classical music, the term is most often used for a composition for two singers or pianists; with other instruments, the word duo is also often used. A piece performed by two pianists performing together on the same piano is referred to as...
with Hatch, "The Two of Us", later achieved success on the Australian chart.