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Album: Wild Cherry
Genre: Disco
Writer: Robert Parissi
Released: 1976
Play That Funky Music or Play That Funky Music, White Boy was a super hit in 1976. The song reached this peak position on 28th September. The song returned into charts when Vanilla Ice released a cover as the B-side of his single Ice Ice Baby in the 90s. Wild Cherry was a rock band from Ohio, United States which was active for nine years (1970-1979). Until now, it has made two compilations Play the Funk (2000) with songs like: Baby Don’ You Know, 99/12, Electrified Funk and Try a Piece of My Love and Super Hits two years later with singles like: Hold On, 1 2 3 Kind of Love and Keep On Playin’ That Funky Music.
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Album: Sweet Caroline
Genre: Pop
Released: June, 1969
Sweet Caroline was released on 16th September, 1969. It was performed by Neil Diamond. The one received a certified platinum. The song has been used as a cover by artist like: Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Andy Williams, Timothy Hutton, U2 and David Archuleta. This song is so popular at sporting event. This year, Neil Diamond will be honored as 2009 Musicares Person of the Year. The event will be take in Los Angeles on February 6th, 2009. It will be recognition for all his exceptional artistic achievements and his philanthropic work.
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Album: Evanescence
Genre: Alternative metal
Writers: David Hodges, Amy Lee, Ben Moody
Released: April, 2003
This one of the most popular song from Evanescence. The song received many recognitions between them as Best Hard Rock Performance and Best Rock Song. Besides that, it received a multi-platinum certified for her debut album: Fallen, and it received a certified silver by BPI. The single was a number one hit on U.S .Billboard Moder Rock Tracks, Australia Top 50 Singles, Italy Top 50 Singles, Spain Los 40 Principales, UK Singles Chart, United World Charts. According to Amy the songs is about “waking up to all the things you have been missing for so long”. Bring me to life was written about her long time friend Josh to whom she is now married. The entire album sold over 15 million copies worldwide. Only Two days ago, Lee was talking with The Gauntlet about the new remastered version of The Nightmare before Christmas which is going to be titled Revisited.
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Album: I’m Breathless
Genre: Dance Pop, Soundtrack
Writers: Madonna, Shep Pettibone
Released: March, 1990
Vogue was used as a soundtrack for the film Dick Tracy, and also it was included into the Madonna’s album I’m Breathless. The song received a certified gold in United Kingdom, 2x certified platinum in United States and certified silver in France. Vogue became a number one hit in the most important charts around the world. For Rolling Stone Magazine, this single is ranked #28 into The 100 Top Music Videos, The MTV’s 100 Greatest Videos Ever Made ranked it #2 and VH1’s 100 Greatest Song of the 90s ranked it #5. Rihanna who sang it at Conde Nast Media Group’s 2008 Fashion Rocks and Kylie Minoge who also did on her tour Showgirl: The Homecoming Tour, are some of the singers who have used the song as cover version. Yesterday, Madonna received a new award as Best Selling American Artist during the 20th annual World Music Awards. The recognition is because her last album, Hard Candy, which have had the highest global sales for an artist from the United States in 2008.
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Album: N/A
Genre: Rock
Writer: Mac Davis
Released: April, 1969
The song was originally titled: The Vicious Circle. In the Ghetto was written by Mac Davis, and it was popular when Elvis Presley sang it in 1969. The lyrics talks about a young boy who grows in the ghetto and is killed. The song has been performed for different artist among them by the same Lisa Marie Presley. Other notables cover versions were: The KLF, Frank Flynn, Te Cranberries, Merle Haggardand Dolly Parton. Elvis Presley well recognized as the King of Rock ‘n Roll, The Hillbilly Cat was active as a singer and actor during twenty-four years.
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Album: Labour of Love II
Genre: Reggae
Released: 1989
The original song was written in 1970 by Lord Creator, but it returned and became so popular with the reggae group UB40 in 1989, when this single was included into the album Labour of Love II. Kingston Town received a certified gold by SNEP to next year. The song reached the top ten list in the most important charts around the world: French, German, Irish, UK, Swedish and Swiss Singles Charts. The album also reached the peak position #7 on Billboard Hot 100 hits. Other popular songs into this album were: The Way You Do the Thing You od by the Temptations and Home Girl. Their last material was released this year. It is titled TwentyFourSeven, their last to feature original members Ali Campbell and Michael Virtue (keyboardist).
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Album: In Square Circle
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