"Downtown" is a song written and produced by English composer #TonyHatch. Its lyrics speak of going to spend time in an urban #downtown as a means of escape from everyday life. The 1964 version recorded by British singer #PetulaClark became an international hit, reaching number one on the #Billboard #Hot100 and number two on the #UKSingles Chart. Hatch received the 1981 #IvorNovelloAward for Best Song Musically and Lyrically. The song has been covered by many singers.
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