Album: 8 Mile Soundtrack
Genre: Hip Hop, Rap rock
Writers: Eminem, Jeff Bass, Luis Resto
Released: October, 2002
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Loose Yourself makes part of the 8 Mile Soundtrack, a hip hop drama movie which was premiered in 2002. The song received one certified Gold by RIAA, four certified Platinum by ARIA and one certified Silver by BPI. It won two Grammy Awards for Best Rap Song and Best Male Rap Solo Performance and Academy Award for Best Original Song. The Rolling Stone Magazine has ranked the song at #166 on the List of 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. This year, Eminem is going to be a new album titled Relapse.
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Album: Armageddon Soundtrack
Genre: Alternative Metal
Writer: Diane Warren
Released: August, 1998
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I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing was used it on the film Armageddon directed by Michael Bay and starring by Bruce willis, Ben Affleck and Liv Tyler. It was included not only on Armageddon Soundtrack but also on the B-Side of the album Nine Lives. The song reached the peak position number one on Billobard Hot 100 and stayed in that position during four weeks in 1998. It also received a Academy Award nomination for Best Song. I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing stayed on the top ten in other countries like Australia, Austria, Belgic, Germany, Italy, Swiss, United Kingdom, France, Irland and Netherlands.
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Album: Private Dancer
Genre: Pop
Writers: Graham Lyle, Terry Britten
Released: June, 1984
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The Rolling Stone Magazine ranked this song on the position #309 on its popular list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. What’s Love Got To Do With It represented one of her first successes. The one got a certified Gold by RIAA and Silver by BPI. It reached the top ten positions in Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, South Africa, United States, Germany, Austria, Irland and Norway. During 1985, the song won three Grammy Awards for Best Female Pop vocal Performance, Song of the Year and Record of the Year. The album sold about 250,000 copies each week during the first two months of releasing, and now it is estimated that this material has sold more than 20 million copies worldwide. Since last year, Turner is on her Tina!: 50th Anniversary Tour around the world. This year, she is going to visit almost all Europe.
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Album: Baccara
Genre: Disco
Writer: Frank Dostal, Rolf Soja
Released: 1977
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Yes, Sir I Can Boogie stayed on the first one position on UK Hot 100 during one week. Although the song didn’t reached the same position in the United States, it received several mayor ariplays and markets. The song has been used as a cover by Brotherhood of Man, Nina Miranda, Goldrfrapp, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Bjorn. It has been re-released by Baccara like an Italo Disco Mix in 1994 and 1999. Baccara was a vocal duo whose members were Maria Mendiola and Mayte Mateos. They were active since 1977 until 1981. Their last compilation was released in 2007, and it was titled 30th Anniversary. It contained 3 CD box set. Some singles included: Parlez-Vous Français?, Sorry, I’m a Lady, Cara Mia, Gimme More, La Bamba, Rio, Love Songs and Bady Boys.
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Album: My Love
Genre:Pop
Writer: Tony Hatch
Released: October, 1965
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My Love born of a idea from his writer (Tony Hatch), while he was on a flight from London to Los Angeles to join to Petula Clark to record her new material. Although the song never convinced him, it became on the second number one Petula’s hit on Billboard Hot 100. Petula Clark is an English singer, composer and actress who is active since 1939. She has sold more than 70 million records around the world. Other remarkables songs are: Downtown, Colour My World, Don’t Sleep in the Subway and I Know a Place. Next 3rd February, 2009, she is going to released a new compilation album titled A Love Song Collection. It contains singles like: Open Your Heart, Silver Spoon, Thank You My Love, Don’t Last Forever and Come to Me For Love.
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Album: N/A
Genre: Rock and Roll
Writers: Jerry Capehart, Eddie Cochran
Released: June, 1958
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Summertime BLues was released on June 11th, 1958 by Eddie Cochran. Twenty-two years later, it was used on the movie Caddyshack, a comedy film starrring Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield, Ted Knight and Michael O’Keefe. The song has been ranked on the position #77 on the 100 Greatest Guitar Tracks by Q Magazine. Some artists o bands who have used it as a cover are: Alan Jackson (Who I Am album), Olivia Newton-Jon (Clearly Love album), The Beach Boys (Surfin’ Safari album) and Cheech Marin (Born in East L.A. album). Eddie Cochran died too young at the age 21 in a traffic accident. His genres were the rock and roll and rockabilly.
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Album: Hunting High and Low
Genre: Synthpop, New Wave
Writers: Pal Waaktaar, Morten Harket, Magne Furuholmen
Released: October, 1984
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Take On Me was ranked at #24 on VH1’s Greatest Songs of the 1980s. The song was certified Gold in UK in 1985 and ten years later in Germany. It was a hit in charts like: Austrian, Dutch, German, Italian, Norwegian Swedish, Swiss and U.S. Singles Charts. With this song, A-ha won five MTV Video Music Awards for Best Direction, Most Experimental Video, Best Concept Video, Best Special Effects and Viewer’s Choice. The whole album sold more than 10 million copies around the world. A-ha is a band from Norway which is active since 1982. This year, they have announced a South America tour which will include Brazil and Chile in March: 25th March (Sao Paolo, Brazil) March 26th (Rio De Janeiro, Brazil) and 28th March (Santiago, Chile).
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Album: Come Away With Me
Genre: Pop/Jazz
Writer: Norah Jones
Released: 2003
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From her debut album which gave the name of this song, Norah Jones received many nominations included a Grammy Award. Come Away With Me reached the top ten positions in the most important charts around the world. For example in Canada reached the peak position number two. The album was released in Feb 26th, 2002 and sold more than 10 million copies worldwide received certified platinum in United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Argentina, Sweden, New Zealand, Denmark, France, Brazil, Netherlands and Austria. Her last album titled Not Too Late was released in 2007.
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Album: The Temptations Sing Smokey
Genre: Soul
Writers: Ronald White, Smokey Robinson
Released: December, 1964
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My Girl represented the first number one hit by The Temptations in the United States. The song was released on the album: The Temptations Sing Smokey released on December 21st, 1964 as B-Side of (Talking Bout) Nobody But My Baby. The one was used on the Born on the Fourth of July movie, the adaptation of the best seller with same titled written by Ron Kovin and starred by To Cruise, Kyra Sedgwick and Raymond J. Barry. Other artists who have used this song are: Otis Redding, Aretha Franklin, The Rolling Stones, Prince, Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder. Starting from Feb 2009 until October, The Tempations will be on Tour through United States.
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Album: The Wall
Genre: Progressive Rock
Writer: Roger Waters
Released: December, 1979
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Another Brick in the wall that include three parts recieved three certified Gold in USA, France and Germany, and it was nominated at Grammy Awards for Best Performance by a Rock Duo or Group. The single has been ranked at #375 on Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. The part one is featured for being quiet with a long guitar solo. The second one is considered a transitions while the third one is loud in dynamics, and it is the shorter part of the song. It was also included into the album titled Greatest Hits Vol. 1 by the American nu metal band Korn. The band has gotten to sell more than 210 million albums around the world. Their last studio album was The Division Bell released in 1994.
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