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- Walk_Away_Renée abstract "\"Walk Away Renée\" is a song recorded by the band The Left Banke in 1966 (single release: July 1966, Smash Records, title printed as \"Walk Away Renee\"), written by the group's then 16-year-old keyboard player Michael Brown (real name Michael Lookofsky), Tony Sansone and Bob Calilli. Steve Martin Caro is featured on lead vocals. The song was also a chart hit for the Motown group the Four Tops in 1968.The song features a flute solo played during the instrumental bridge of the middle portion of the song. Michael Brown got the idea for the flute solo from The Mamas & the Papas song \"California Dreamin'\" which had been recorded in November 1965 but wasn't a hit and in heavy rotation until early 1966. The arrangement also includes a lush string orchestration, a memorable harpsichord part, and a descending chromatic bass melody which led critics to refer to the group's sound as Baroque pop, \"Bach-Rock\" or Baroque n Roll. The session was produced by Brown's father, jazz and classical violinist Harry Lookofsky, who also led the string players.Rolling Stone placed the song at number 220 in the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. After its initial release, it spent 13 weeks on the charts with a top spot at #5. and reaching #3 in the Canadian RPM Magazine charts. It has been widely recorded by singers in a wide range of genres and styles, often with great success. For example, Linda Ronstadt and Ann Savoy recorded the song on their 2006 album Adieu False Heart. The New York Times' reviewer Jon Pareles stated of their version that:“ Their spare reading of the Left Banke's 1965 hit \"Walk Away Renee\" brings the lyric's ache into full relief, and allows Ronstadt a brief return to the pop-rock milieu from which she emerged ”↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑".
- Walk_Away_Renée album Pretty_Ballerina.
- Walk_Away_Renée bSide ""I Haven't Got the Nerve"".
- Walk_Away_Renée genre Baroque_pop.
- Walk_Away_Renée genre Pop_rock.
- Walk_Away_Renée musicalArtist The_Left_Banke.
- Walk_Away_Renée musicalBand The_Left_Banke.
- Walk_Away_Renée producer Bill_Jerome.
- Walk_Away_Renée producer Harry_Lookofsky.
- Walk_Away_Renée producer Steve_Jerome.
- Walk_Away_Renée recordLabel Smash_Records.
- Walk_Away_Renée runtime "163.0".
- Walk_Away_Renée subsequentWork Pretty_Ballerina.
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- Walk_Away_Renée wikiPageWikiLinkText ""Walk Away Renee,"".
- Walk_Away_Renée wikiPageWikiLinkText "Walk Away Renée".
- Walk_Away_Renée writer Michael_Brown_(rock_musician).
- Walk_Away_Renée album Pretty_Ballerina.
- Walk_Away_Renée artist The_Left_Banke.
- Walk_Away_Renée bSide ""I Haven't Got the Nerve"".
- Walk_Away_Renée cover "Walk_Away_Renée_-_Left_Banke.jpeg".
- Walk_Away_Renée genre Baroque_pop.
- Walk_Away_Renée genre Pop_rock.
- Walk_Away_Renée label Smash_Records.
- Walk_Away_Renée name "Walk Away Renée".
- Walk_Away_Renée nextSingle ""Pretty Ballerina"".
- Walk_Away_Renée producer Bill_Jerome.
- Walk_Away_Renée producer Harry_Lookofsky.
- Walk_Away_Renée producer Steve_Jerome.
- Walk_Away_Renée released "July 1966".
- Walk_Away_Renée thisSingle ""Walk Away Renee"".
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- Walk_Away_Renée writer "Michael Brown, Bob Calilli, Tony Sansone".
- Walk_Away_Renée subject Category:1966_singles.
- Walk_Away_Renée subject Category:1966_songs.
- Walk_Away_Renée subject Category:1968_singles.
- Walk_Away_Renée subject Category:Four_Tops_songs.
- Walk_Away_Renée subject Category:Frankie_Valli_songs.
- Walk_Away_Renée subject Category:Smash_Records_singles.
- Walk_Away_Renée subject Category:Song_recordings_produced_by_Brian_Holland.
- Walk_Away_Renée subject Category:Song_recordings_produced_by_Lamont_Dozier.
- Walk_Away_Renée subject Category:Songs_written_by_Michael_Brown_(rock_musician).
- Walk_Away_Renée subject Category:Southside_Johnny_&_The_Asbury_Jukes_songs.
- Walk_Away_Renée subject Category:United_States_National_Recording_Registry_recordings.
- Walk_Away_Renée subject Category:The_Left_Banke_songs.
- Walk_Away_Renée hypernym Song.