Tony Orlando and Dawn - TIE A YELLOW RIBBON ROUND THE OLE OAK TREE (Piano Tutorial)

FREE SHEETS: You can support me on PayPal: “Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree“ is a song recorded by Tony Orlando and Dawn. It was written by Irwin Levine and L. Russell Brown and produced by Hank Medress and Dave Appell, with Motown/Stax backing vocalist Telma Hopkins, Joyce Vincent Wilson and her sister Pamela Vincent on backing vocals. It was a worldwide hit for the group in 1973. The origin of the idea of a yellow ribbon as remembrance may have been the 19th-century practice that some women allegedly had of wearing a yellow ribbon in their hair to signify their devotion to a husband or sweetheart serving in the U.S. Cavalry. The song “’Round Her Neck She Wears a Yeller Ribbon“, tracing back centuries but copyrighted by George A. Norton in 1917, and later inspiring the John Wayne movie She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, is a reference to this. The symbol of a y