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Miss You Much - Janet Jackson

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Miss You Much - Janet JacksonAlbum: Janet Jackson’s Rhytnm Nation 1814
Genre: Pop
Writers: Terry Lewis, James Harris
Released: August, 1989
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This song was the lead single of the fourth Janet Jackson studio album anet Hackson’s Rhythm Nation 1814. The single was released on 22 August, 2009 while her whole album was out on stores one month later. Miss You Much got certified Platinum by RIAA and ranked the top ten positions in different countries around the world like Italy, UK and New Zealand. This material became on the best selling album of 90s in the United States. It sold over sixteen million copies all over the world. Beside that, for this single, Janet won a Grammy Award for Best Long Form Music Video in 1990. This artist will perform at Capital FM’s Jingle Bell Ball 09 next December 6th. Janet is going to release a new album titled Number Ones on November 17, 2009, the pre-order one is available on Amazon.com right now.

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Girl I’m Gonna Miss You - Milli Vanilli

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Girl I’m Gonna Miss You - Milli VanilliAlbum: Girl I’m Gonna Miss You
Genre: R&B
Writers: P. Bishoph, D. Kawohl, Frank Farian
Released: August, 1989

 

Girl I’m gonna Miss You gave the title to the biggest successuful material by the Germany group Milli Vanilli. The song reached the peak position at #1 on Billboard Hot 100 and was very popular to the rest of the world. The album, with other songs like Baby Don’t Forget My Number and Blame It On The Rain, made them to win a Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1990. This material was released on March 7, 1989. People remember this group because the their producer, Frank Farian, declared that their singers, Rob Pilatus and Fab Morvan didn’t sing any of the singles into this album. After that, the Grammy was withdrawn few days later. Rob Pilatus was found dead due to a drug abuse in 1998. The other singer, Fabrice Morvan released a solo album titled Love Revulition in 2003 where he dedicated a song It’s Your Life to Pilatus. At the beginnning of this year, he announced that the producer, Kim Marlowe, was working on a motion picture based on his life.

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Cherris - Madonna

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Cheris - MadonnaAlbum: Like a Prayer
Genre: Pop
Writers: Madonna, Patrick Leonard
Released: August, 1989
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Cherish song was released as the third one of the fourth studio album by Madonna. The single received Gold certified in Australia and Silver one in UK. Due to the success of this song, the one was also inlcuded on her 1990’s tour. Like a Prayer sold more than 11 million copies around the world. This material was selected as one of the 100 Greatest Albums of All Time. Other popular singles on this album were: Express Yourself, Cear Jessie, Keep It Together and Oh Father. Madonna was nominated for Biillboard Touring Awards. Last year, she released the eleventh album titled Hard Candy.

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I Love Rock ‘N Roll - Joan Jett And The Blackhearts

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I Love Rock ‘N Roll - Joan Jett And The BlackheartsAlbum: I Love Rock ‘n Roll
Genre: Hard Rock
Writers: Jake Hooker, Alan Merril
Released: January, 1982
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This popular song was first recorded by the Britisth Group The Arrows who included in 1975. However when Joan Jett and The Blackhearts used it on their self-titled album it made so popular around the world in 1982. In fact the single reached the peak position at #1 on U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and #4 on UK singles Chart. The song also has been covered by Britney Spears who included into her debut album released in 2002. The whole material by Jett and The Blackhearts sold more than ten million copies. From this material, other remarkable songs were: Louie Louie, Crimson and Clover, Little Drummer Boy and Summertime Blues. The last album released by the group was Sinner in 2006. Next month, the will be attending at The Destin Festival (3rd October) and in Wndover, NV (October 24th).

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I Want To Know What The Love Is - Foreigner

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I Want To Know What The Love Is - ForeignerAlbum: Agent Provateur
Genre: Rock
Writer: Mick Jones
Released: December, 1984
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I Want to know What Love Is is one of the most popular singles all over the world. It was recorded by the British Band Foreigner who released it on their album agent Provateur in 1984. During that time the song got certified Gold as RIAA ans BPI. In fact, the single has been considered their biggest success. Years later the song was covered by Tina Arena, and this month it has returned into charts thanks to Mariah Carey who has included on her twelfth album titled Memoris of an Imperfect Angel. The Mariah’s cover version has reached the peak position at #66 on U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Chart. This September 29th, the band will release a new album: Can’t Slow Down.

 

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Straight Up - Paula Abdul

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Straight Up - Paula AbdulAlbum: Forever Your Girl
Genre: Dance Pop
Writer: Elliot Wolff
Released: November, 1988
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Straight Up is one of the most successful song by the American singer, producer and popular judge on television series, American Idol, Paula Abdul. The made part of her debut album released in 1988. The song received Platinum certified by RIAA. This year, Paul Abdul has released a new single titled I’m Just Here for the Music which makes part of the promo comeback. she is planning to released a new material late 2009. She also is a special guests on the  2009 comedy, drama and fantasy series Drop Dead Diva which debuted on Lifetime on July 12th. The television series is produced by Sony Pictures.

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Crazy Train - Ozzy Osbourne

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Crazy Train - Ozzy OsbourneAlbum: Bizzard of Ozz, Tribute
Genre: Heavy Metal
Writers: Ozzy OSbourne, Bobo Daisley, Randy Rhoads
Released: September, 1980

 

Bizzard of Ozz was the first solo album by The Godfather of Heavy Metal, Ozzy Osbourne. The album was released on September 20th, 1980. One of the most popular song of this material was Crazy Train ranked at #9 on the 40 Greatest Metal Songs VH1 List. This year, the master ringtone was certified double platinum for more than 2 million downloads. The single was co-written Osbourne, Bob Daisley and Randy Rhoads. Crazy Train has been used in different sport events and media. The single was also included on his live album Tribute released in 1987. Blizzard of Ozz is the best selling Osbourne material to date with around four million copies only in the U.S. Next Octoer 1st, he is going to released his autobiography in UK.

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The Rose - Bette Midler

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The Rose - Bette MidlerAlbum: The Rose
Genre: Pop, Soundgrack
Writer: Amanda McBroom
Released: 1980
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This song made so popular when Bette Midler performed in the self-title movie which tells the story about Janis Joplin singer and was starred by Bettle Midler, Alan Bates, Frederic Forrest and Harry Dean Stanton in 1979. The soundtrack of this film had other popular singles like Stay with Me, when a Man Loves a Woman and Let Me Call. The last material of this artist was a compilation album; Jackpot: The Best Bette, was released late in 2008 where she included songs like Beast of Burden, In the Mood and this Ole House. Currently she has added a new show dates in Vegas which will include New Year’s Eve.

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She’s Like the Wind - Patrick Swayze Feat. Wendy Fraser

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AShe’s Like the Wind - Patrick Swayze Feat. Wendy Fraserlbum: Dirty Dancing Soundtrack
Genre: Pop, Soundtrack
Writer: Patrick Swayze
Released: 1987
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Today after a prolonged disease, pancreatic cancer, Patrick Wayne Swayze has died with family at his side. at the age of 57. This artist born in Houston Texas and since 1978 he was dedicated to sing, write and dance. Patrick Wayne Swayze was well-known all over the world when he made the lead role of the film Dirty Dancing (1978), a romance movie directed by Emile Ardolino. This film had a soundtrack where Swayze recorded the single She’s Like the Wind featuring Wendy Fraser. The song was co-written Swayze and Stacy Widelitz. The soundtrack album, Dirty Dancing is one of the best selling ones of all time. The artist was planning to write a memoir with his wife Lisa. In a interview made in January, 2009, he said that he might only have two years to live, however refused he was near to die. Other of his most remarkable roles was in Ghost, a multiple Academy Award film starred together to Demi Moore and Whoopi Goldberg. Today, TV Guide Network is going to remember to this artist with a special titled Patrick Swayze: His Life, His Legacy.

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Money’s Too Tight To Mention - Simply Red

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Money’s Too Tight To Mention - Simply RedAlbum: Picture Book
Genre: Blue-eyed Soul
Released: May, 1985
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This song was first included by The Valentine Brothers, but Money’s Too Tight became so popular when the British Band Simply Red released as a cover in 1985. The single was pretty soon a number one hit around the world. The song made part of their debut album Picture Book. Last year this album was remastered and contained 16 tracks with other famous songs like: Come to My Aid, Holding back the years, Open UP the Red Box, No Direction and Heaven. Due to this new re-release of this material the song has returned into charts. This year, they are in a series of 2009 tour dates throught Europe.

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