English Congregation was a British pop ensemble. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Pop music as a genre features a noticeable rhythmic element catchy melodies and hooks, a mainstream style and conventional structure A musical ensemble is a group of two or more Musicians who perform instrumental or vocal Music. They formed in England under the name The Congregation, but changed their name in 1972 to avoid confusion with other similarly-named bands. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland A musical ensemble is a group of two or more Musicians who perform instrumental or vocal Music. The group's lead singer was Brian Keith, and they had a hit single in the U.S. with "Softly Whispering I Love You" (a song originally written in 1967 by Roger Cook and Roger Greenaway, and previously recorded by David and Jonathan), which peaked at #29 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. A hit single is a recorded track or single that has become very popular The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A song is a Musical composition. Songs contain vocal parts that are performed 'sung' and generally feature Words ( Lyrics) commonly followed Roger Frederick Cook (born 19 August 1940, in Fishponds Bristol, England) is a well-known Songwriter who has written many hits Roger Greenaway (born Roger John Greenaway 23 August 1938, Fishponds, Bristol) is a popular English Songwriter, best David and Jonathan was the name used by the British Pop music duo Roger Greenaway and Roger Cook. Record chart are a method of ranking Music according to Popularity during a given period of time It also reached #4 on the UK Singles Chart^[1] and #10 in Germany. The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official UK Charts Company (OCC on behalf of the British record industry Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe.

The group released no further singles and faded into obscurity; Keith later became a session musician. Session musicians are musicians available for hire as opposed to musicians who are either permanent members of a musical outfit or who have acquired fame in their own right The lack of further chart presence, left them as transatlantic one-hit wonders. The term transatlantic refers to something occurring all the way across the Atlantic Ocean. A one-hit wonder is a Music industry term to describe an artist generally known for only one hit single.

See also

• List of 1970s one-hit wonders in the United States
• One-hit wonders in the UK

References

1. ^ Roberts, David (2006). This is a list of Musical artists whose one hit came out in the 1970s'. A One Hit Wonder has been defined by The Guinness Book of British Hit Singles as an artist who has achieved a No British Hit Singles & Albums, 19th, London: Guinness World Records Limited, p. 117. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.  

• English Congregation at Allmusic. com