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2 unusual facts about the 5th Dimension


Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 1970

Although "Waterman" was a very contemporary-sounding song in the style of popular American group The 5th Dimension, its victory at the national final was contentious as it was chosen over the clear public favourite, the folk music-influenced "Spinnewiel" by Saskia & Serge.

Picnic

"Stone Soul Picnic", by Laura Nyro (released in 1968), was a major hit for the group The 5th Dimension.


Hot air ballooning

Up, Up and Away is the debut album by American pop group The 5th Dimension, released in 1967 (see 1967 in music).

Russ Miller

He has worked with over 50 international artists, including Ray Charles, The 5th Dimension, Cher, Natalie Cole, Tina Turner, Bobby Caldwell, Andrea Bocelli, Nelly Furtado, The Psychedelic Furs, Al Jarreau, Hilary Duff, Daniel Bedingfield, and Meredith Brooks.

United Western Recorders

As well as those noted above, other famous artists who have recorded there include Blondie, Elvis Presley, Bobby Vee, The 5th Dimension, The Righteous Brothers, Barbra Streisand, Ella Fitzgerald, Whitney Houston, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr., The Rolling Stones, Elton John, Tom Petty, R.E.M., k.d. lang, Madonna, Rod Stewart, Glen Campbell, Eric Clapton and Bonnie Raitt.


see also

Billy Davis

Billy Davis, Jr. (born 1938), American singer, member of the group The 5th Dimension

Brian Moriarty

Two earlier games, Adventure in the 5th Dimension (1983) and Crash Dive! (1984), were published in the pages of ANALOG Computing, a magazine for Atari home computer enthusiasts.