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  • David & Jonathan
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  • David & Jonathan
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  • English pop music groups
  • English musical duos
  • Music in Bristol
  • Musical groups established in 1965
  • Musicians from Bristol
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  • David et Jonathan is also a French duoDavid and Jonathan (after the Biblical characters) was the name used by the British pop music duo Roger Greenaway and Roger Cook.They began working together in 1965 in Bristol, England, and wrote the songs %22This Golden Ring%22 and %22You've Got Your Troubles%22 for the group the Fortunes. They teamed with George Martin to do a cover of the Beatles' %22Michelle%22, which was a hit single in 1966 in both the UK (#11 UK Singles Chart) and the U.S. (U.S. Billboard Hot 100 #18, U.S. AC #3). They had another hit in the UK in 1966 with %22Lovers of the World Unite%22 (#7).David and Jonathan sang the theme song, %22Modesty Blaise%22, composed by Johnny Dankworth, for the spy spoof film Modesty Blaise, starring Monica Vitti, Terence Stamp and Dirk Bogarde.The two continued to write songs both alone and together, which were used by artists such as Blue Mink, the Hollies, Engelbert Humperdinck, Whistling Jack Smith, and others.
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  • David And Jonathan
  • David E Jonathan
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  • 60s group
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  • 1965
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  • 24
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  • 393118
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  • David & Jonathan
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  • Columbia
  • EMI
  • Capitol Records
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  • Pop
  • Singer-Songwriter
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