Album: N/A
Genre: 1986
Released: R&B Classic
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This single was the soundtrack of the comedy film Night Shift directed by Ron Howard and starring by Michael Keaton, Henry Winkler, Shelley Long and Clint Howard. The most common version was made by Dionne Warwick together to Stevie Wonder, Elton John and Gladys Knight as a single for charity that it was released in United States and United Kingdom. That’s What Friends Are For became in the most important single in 1986 for Billboard and reached the number one position during four week at Billboard Hot 100 during the same year. Besides that, it won as Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal and Song of the Year at the Grammy Awards. Her last material is My Friends & Me released in 2006.
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Album: Wooly Bully
Genre: Bar Blues, Rock and Roll
Released: 1965
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This song was the one that became famous to Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs. Wooly Bully was initially recorded by Big Bo and The Arrows in 1962, but three years later, they made this version that was nominated to a Grammy Award. This single accomplished a record for selling three million copies around the world. Also it got the peak position number two on Billboard Chart during June, 1965. Nowadays, San the Sham is a motivational writer and speaker and in some occasions, he makes concerts.
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Album: A mi Me Gusta
Genre: Latin Dance Pop
Released: 1995
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This song was an unquestionable hit during 1995 and 1997. Macarena was selected as number one at the Greatest One-Hit Wonder of all Time by VH1 in 2002. This single was all a phenomena in Australia, Spain, France, Italy, Brazil, Germany, United Kingdom among others. Macarena makes reference to the women from the La Macarena neighborhood of Seville, Spain. It has had different versions like European released, bayside Boys Mix and Christmas, and also has two music videos. Its members are Antonio Romero and Rafael Ruiz. After this album, they released Macarena Non Stop in 1996 and Fiesta Macarena in 1997. Their last album has been P’alante.
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Album: Different Light
Genre: Pop rock
Released: 1986
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This song was the third track into the album Different Light. Walk Like and Egyptian was relased on September, 1986. This single got the position number one in different charts like: U.S. Billboard Hot 100, Australian Singles, German Singles, Belgian Single and Dutch Single. It received certified silver in United Kingdom and certified platinum in The Netherlands. Walk Like and Egyptian was considered one of the songs most inappropriate after the September 11th, 2001 because its apparent reference to the Egpytian. However the song was written with a noble reason: Liam Sternberg decided to write this song after seeing people walking through the ferry by trying to keep their balance. The former members were: Annette Zillinskas, Alicia Trigelars and Michael Steele, and the current ones are: Susanna Hoffs, Debbi Peterson and Vicki Peterson. This female band is present since 1981.
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Album: To Sir, With Love
Genre: Soundtrack, Pop
Released: 1967
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This song was the soundtrack of the film with same title that was premiered in 1967. The film was starring by Sidney Poitier, Christian Roberts, Judy Geeson, Suzy Kendall and Lulu, and it was directed by James Clavell. To Sir, With Love song got the position number one at Billboard Hot 100 during five weeks. This single has been performed for other artist and bands like Susanna Hoffs of the band The Bangles in 1997, The Trash Can Sinatras band in 1996, Vicki Sue Robinson in 1983 among others. Lulu has mad twenty-one studio albums. Her last material was TheAtco Sessions 1969-1972.
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Album: Confessions
Genre: Hip hop
Released: 2003
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This song is featuring Ludacris and Lil Jon who also written together to Sean Garrett, Robert McDowell and Patrick . Que Smith. Yeah belongs to the fourth album of Usher. It was a combination of the genres: R&B, Hip Hop and Crunk. During twelve weeks this single reached the peak position #1 on Billboard Hot 100, Canadian Singles Chart, Australian Singles Chart, Eurochart Hot 100 Singles, United World Chart, Irish Singles Chart, German Singles Chart, New Zealand Singles Chart and French Singles Chart. Yeah received certified platinum in both, by RIAA and ARIA. The entire album has sold more than nine million copies worldwide. The album won as Best Contemporary Album at 2005 Grammy Awards. Besides that, this single received a nomination as Record of the Year.
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Album: Mack The Knife
Genre: Traditional Pop
Released: December, 1958
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This song is also known like The Ballad of Mack the Knife. Mack the Knife made part of The Threepenny Opera that it was premiered in Berlin in 1928. This single became so popular when it was recorded by Booby Darin in 1958. It reached the peak position number one at Billboard Hot 100 and number six into Black Singles Chart. This ballad won a Grammy Award as Best Record of the Year and appears as #251 into Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Songs Of All Time. Bobby Darin born in the Bronx, New York. His genres were the rock and roll, pop, folk and big band. He died when he was only thirty seven old after having developed a blood poisoning when he was taking a medication prescribed by a dentist. He was an actor too, his last film was Happy Mother’s Day, Love George in 1973.
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Album: Get Rich or Die Tryin’
Genre: Hip Hop, Rap
Released: 2002
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The song was written by Curtis J. Jackson, Mike Elizondo and Andre Romell Young. In Da Club received certified Gold by RIAA and double certified platinum by ARIA. It belonged to the first album from 50 Cent called: Get Rich or Die Tryin’. It also received two Grammy Awards nominations as Best Rap Song and Best Male Rap Solo Performance. This single reached the number one in countries like: Australia, Canada, Bulgarian, Dutch, Swiss, New Zealand, UK and United States. The album sold more than 12 million copies around the world. This year, he is going to be released his fourth studio album, Before I Self Destruct.
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Album: I Wrote A Song
Genre: Country
Released: 1958
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This song was written by Don Gibson and Chet Atkins that it was released in 1958. Oh Lonesome Me was on the top 10 of country charts. The single has had different versions. The last one was in 1990 with the group Kentucky Headhunters in their album Pickin’ on Nashville. Don Gibson born in North Carolina and die on November 17th, 2003. He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.
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Album: Ballads of the Green Berets
Genre: Ballad, Patriotic
Released: 1966
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It is a patriotic ballad song related to the special force in the U.S. Army called Green Berets. The song became a hit that it was number on Billboard Chart during five weeks. Ballad of the Green Berets was created in times of Vietnam War, and it was a way to stimulate to all soldiers. Barry Sadler was a musician who served as medic during this war.
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