About The Song
“Candida” was the debut single released by Tony Orlando & Dawn in July 1970, marking the beginning of their collaboration. Written by Irwin Levine and Toni Wine, the song celebrates a blossoming romance and the excitement of new love.
The track features Tony Orlando’s captivating vocals, complemented by impressive background vocals and memorable lyrics. “Candida” is not only a love song but also a significant milestone in music history, igniting Tony Orlando & Dawn’s successful journey as a trio. The song’s upbeat melody and heartfelt lyrics capture the essence of love and devotion, making it a timeless classic.