Can't Help Falling in Love
UB40
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Wise men say Only fools rush in But I can't help falling in love with you Wise men say Only fools rush in But I can't help falling in love with you Shall I stay Would it be a sin? But I can't help falling in love with you As the river flows gently to the sea Darling, so we go Some things were meant to be Take my hand Take my whole life too But I can't help falling in love with you As the river flows gently to the sea Darling so we go Some things were meant to be Take my hand Take my whole life too But I can't help falling in love with you I can't help falling in love with you I can't help falling in love with you I can't help falling in love with you
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Written by: George Weiss, Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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3 facts about this song
Bob DylanBob Dylan released his rendition of "Can't Help Falling in Love" in his album "Dylan," in 1973.
- The album was less critically acclaimed, receiving mixed reviews from fans and critics. Despite the lukewarm reception, Dylan's rendition of "Can't Help Falling in Love" was considered one of the better songs on the album.
- Interestingly, Dylan was inspired and influenced by Elvis Presley in his early career. His version of "Can't Help Falling in Love" was seen as a tribute to Presley.
- Bob Dylan, a prolific songwriter, did not write this song, but he had a unique and distinct way of remaking popular songs, adding his own twist which is evident in his version of "Can't Help Falling in Love".
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Elvis Presley"Can't Help Falling in Love" is one of Elvis Presley's most recognizable and legendary songs. It was originally featured in his 1961 album "Blue Hawaii".
- The song was also the closing track in the movie "Blue Hawaii," which starred Elvis Presley himself. The song was written by Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore, and George David Weiss specifically for this film.
- The song reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1962, where it remained for six weeks, becoming a signature song for Presley.
- Elvis Presley's original recording of "Can't Help Falling in Love" has been covered numerous times by other artists. It is considered as one of the most romantic songs of all times and is frequently played at weddings.
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UB40UB40 covered "Can't Help Falling in Love" in their album "Promises and Lies," which was released in 1993.
- Their version of the song was a huge success. It topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart and remained at the number one spot for seven weeks, even surpassing the success of Elvis Presley's original.
- UB40’s version includes a unique reggae style, which breathed a fresh and unique take on the classic song, appealing to a whole new generation.
- The song's popularity was further enhanced after being featured in the 1993 movie "Sliver," starring Sharon Stone and William Baldwin.
- This version of the song is also often synonymous with the 90s, and is a staple at parties and weddings.
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