"Who had a hit record in 1960 with the song ""Poetry In Motion""?"
Poetry in Motion (song) Poetry in Motion (song) "Poetry in Motion" is a UK number-one hit single in 1961, recorded amongst others by Johnny Tillotson. Tillotson had the most successful recording of the song. The song "Love Potion No. 9" is referenced in this song. ("No Number Nine Love Potion/ Could make me love her more" ) The song was written by Paul Kaufman (1930–1999) and Mike Anthony (born 1930), who said that the inspiration for it came from looking up from their work and seeing a procession of young ladies from a nearby school pass by on the sidewalk outside each afternoon. Bill
Poetry in Motion (song) Porter supervised the recording session in Nashville, Tennessee, which featured saxophonist Boots Randolph and pianist Floyd Cramer. In the US "Billboard" Hot 100, "Poetry in Motion" peaked at number 2 in November 1960, kept out of the number 1 by Georgia on My Mind by Ray Charles. In the UK Singles Chart it hit No. 1 in January 1961, and also made the charts on reissue in 1979. "Poetry in Motion" was also recorded by Bobby Vee as track No. 8 on his 1961 album "Bobby Vee" and was also recorded by Chilean singer Pat Henry. There was another cover