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Valerie Murtagh (born Patricia Valerie Murtagh, 1936, Willesden, London, England) (pseudonym Valerie Avon) is an English singer and songwriter. She was a member of The Avons. ==Career== After singing with the Avons in the 1950s and 60s, Murtagh became a songwriter under the name Valerie Avon. With her songwriting partner, Harold Spiro, she wrote "Long Live Love", which was performed by Olivia Newton-John, the UK entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 1974.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Long Live Love – Oliviia Newton-John )〕 She also co-wrote the following songs: *"Dance On!" (The Shadows) – Ray Adams, Valerie Avon and Elaine Murtagh † *"In Summer" (Billy Fury) – Ray Adams, Valerie Avon and Elaine Murtagh *"Don't Move Away" (Cliff Richard) – Valerie Avon, Harold Spiro *"Annabella Umbrella" (Cliff Richard) – Valerie Avon, Neilburg, Harold Spiro *"Easy Lovin', Easy Livin'" (Georgie Fame) – Valerie Avon, Harold Spiro *"Easy Loving" (The Troggs) – Valerie Avon, Harold Spiro *"Desdemona" (The Searchers) – Valerie Avon, Harold Spiro *"I'm Gonna Find Myself A Girl" (Gene Pitney) – Ray Adams, Valerie Avon and Elaine Adams (Elaine Murtagh) † This track was a UK number one hit in 1963, and the year later returned to the UK Singles Chart in a vocal version by Kathy Kirby. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Valerie Murtagh」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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