Toast and Marmalade for Tea
Tin Tin
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Toast and marmalade for tea, Sailing ships upon the sea, Aren't lovelier that you, Or the games I see you play. You more lovely than the day, When the sun is in your eyes, I see through your disguise, All the games I see you play.
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Written by: STEPHEN FREDERICK GROVES
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Song's CreationThe song "Toast and Marmalade for Tea" is an iconic piece by the Australian band Tin Tin.
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Release InformationIt was first released in 1970 and featured on the band's eponymous debut album.
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Chart PerformanceThe song experienced significant success in the United States, peaking within the top 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Musical Style"Toast and Marmalade for Tea" is a soft, lulling piece with a distinctive and memorable melody, shaping the band's approach to progressive pop.
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Significant CreditsThe song was written by member Steve Kipner and produced by the legendary Maurice Gibb of the Bee Gees.
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Inspiration behind the SongThe song's title, "Toast and Marmalade for Tea", was inspired by English traditions and food culture. Clocking in at just over two minutes, the vibe of the song is simple but, charming, possessing a kind of sense of nostalgia.
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Band's BreakthroughThis song is often considered Tin Tin's breakthrough hit, contributing considerably to their early success and recognition internationally.
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Cover VersionsThe song has been covered by numerous artists over the years, signifying its enduring appeal and impact in the music industry.
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Unique FeatureThe song is unique in that it has no distinct chorus, but rather two verses followed by repeating the song title, making it stand out in terms of song structure.
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Pop Culture Relevance"Toast and Marmalade for Tea" has been featured in several films and television series, such as the movie "Devil's Knot" and the TV show "The Wonder Years".
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