The Changin' Times
The Changin' Times were an American songwriting and performing duo, consisting of Artie Kornfeld Arthur Lawrence Kornfeld (born 1942) is an American musician, record producer, and music executive. He is best known as the music producer promoter for the Woodstock Festival held in 1969. Kornfeld is also known for his collaborations with Art ... and Steve Duboff. Their most famous song was " The Pied Piper", which was released in 1965. They also wrote songs for other artists.Richie Unterberger -Turn! Turn! Turn!: The '60s Folk-rock Revolution 2002 -- Page 240 "Crispian St. Peters had a Transatlantic Top Five with "The Pied Piper", originally an obscure single by the Changin' Times, a New York duo including future Woodstock Festival co-organizer Artie Kornfeld. St. Peters also took a sluggish reading ..." "The Pied Piper" and other songs they recorded, like " Free Spirit", were covered by British singer Crispian St. Peters. References American musical duos {{US-band-s ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Artie Kornfeld
Arthur Lawrence Kornfeld (born 1942) is an American musician, record producer, and music executive. He is best known as the music producer promoter for the Woodstock Festival held in 1969. Kornfeld is also known for his collaborations with Artie Kaplan. Biography Kornfeld was born in 1942 into a Jewish lower-middle-class family in Brooklyn, New York, United States. In his early teens, when his family had moved to North Carolina, he got a job at the Charlotte Coliseum selling soda pop so he could catch acts such as Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, and Fats Domino. He later attended Adelphi College and American University The American University (AU or American) is a Private university, private University charter#Federal, federally chartered research university in Washington, D.C., United States. Its main campus spans 90-acres (36 ha) on Ward Circle, in the Spri ... where he would further his music career. By 1966, Kornfeld had written over 75 ''Billboard'' charted songs and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Steve Duboff
Steve is a masculine given name, usually a short form (hypocorism) of Steven or Stephen. Notable people A–D * Steve Abbott (other), several people * Steve Abel (born 1970), New Zealand politician * Steve Adams (other), several people * Steve Addabbo, American record producer, songwriter and audio engineer * Steve Agee (born 1969), American comedian, actor, writer and musician * Steve Agnew (born 1965), English football coach and former professional football player * Steve Alaimo (1939–2024), American singer, record & TV producer, label owner * Steve Albini (1961–2024), American musician, record producer, audio engineer, and music journalist * Steve Allen (1921–2000), American television personality, musician, composer, comedian and writer * Steve Allrich, American screenwriter and painter * Steve Alten (born 1959), American science-fiction author * Steve Anthony (born 1959), Canadian former broadcaster * Steve Anthony (wrestler) (born 1977), America ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Pied Piper (song)
"The Pied Piper" is a pop song written by the American song-writing and performing duo The Changin' Times, consisting of Steve Duboff and Artie Kornfeld, who first recorded it in 1965. Their version reached #87 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. However, when British pop singer Crispian St. Peters recorded it, he scored a major hit during the summer of 1966. It went to #4 in the United States, #5 in the United Kingdom, and #1 in Canada. The song's title refers to a fairy tale from German folklore, the titular character of which is The Pied Piper of Hamelin. Chart history Weekly charts Year-end charts Later uses An advertisement for the first-generation Toyota Echo in Australia and New Zealand. The song has been used in three episodes of the HBO series ''Silicon Valley'', where it is sung karaoke by Dinesh. Other versions *In Italy a well-known cover version was made, with the title "Bandiera gialla" ("Yellow Flag"), sung by Gianni Pettenati and becoming the theme song of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Free Spirit (The Changin' Times Song)
Free Spirit or Free Spirits may refer to: Media * ''Free Spirit'' (TV series), a 1989–90 American fantasy sitcom * ''Free Spirit'' (film), a 1951 Argentine drama film * ”Free Spirit” (''The Outer Limits''), a 2001 episode in the 1995 series *Free Spirit (comics), a fictional super-hero in the Marvel Universe Music *Free Spirit (band), a Christian spiritual & gospel band that came out of the Free Methodist Church. Active between 1971 & 1980. * ''Free Spirit'' (band), a hard-rock band from Finland, formed 2005 *The Free Spirits, an American jazz-rock group in the 1960s Albums * ''Free Spirit'' (Bonnie Tyler album), 1995 * ''Free Spirit'' (Imani Coppola album), 2010 * ''Free Spirit'' (Khalid album), 2019 * ''Free Spirits'' (album), a 1976 Mary Lou Williams album *''Free Spirit'', a 1974 album by Hudson Ford *''Free Spirit'', a 1980 album by Ken Hensley *''Free Spirit'', a 1989 album by Ted Brown *''Free Spirit'', a 1991 album by Terry Burrus *''Free Spirit'', a 2018 albu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Crispian St
Crispian may refer to: * Crispian Hollis (born 1936), English Bishop of Portsmouth * Crispian Mills (born 1973), English singer, songwriter, and guitarist * Crispian St. Peters (born 1939 as Robin Peter Smith), English pop singer in the 1960s * Crispian Steele-Perkins (born 1944), English virtuoso classical trumpeter The trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz musical ensemble, ensembles. The trumpet group ranges from the piccolo trumpet—with the highest Register (music), register in the brass family—to the bass trumpet, pitche ... See also * Crispin (other) {{given name ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Artie Kornfeld And Steve Duboff Of The Changin' Times In 1965
Artie is usually a masculine given name, it is also usually a diminutive of Arthur. Notable people with the given name include: People * Artie Bettles (1891–1971), Australian rules footballer * Artie Butler (born 1942), American popular music arranger, songwriter and pianist * Artie Cobb (born 1942), American poker player * Artie P. Hatzes (born 1957), American astronomer * Artie Kornfeld (born 1942), American musician, record producer and music executive best known as the music promoter for the Woodstock Festival * Artie Lange (born 1967), American actor and comedian on ''The Howard Stern Show'' and ''Mad TV'' * Artie Malvin (1922–2006), American composer and vocalist on The Crew Chiefs and with Glenn Miller's band * Artie Pew Jr. (1898–1959), American college football and basketball player * Artie Shaw (1910–2004), American jazz clarinetist, composer and bandleader * Artie Simek (1916–1975), American calligrapher best known as a letterer for Marvel Comics * Artie S ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |