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"Maneater" is a song by American duo Hall & Oates, featured on their eleventh studio album, H 2 O (1982). It reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on December 18, 1982. [ 5 ] It remained in the top spot for four weeks, longer than any of the duo's five other number-one hits, including " Kiss on My List ", which remained in the top ...
Maneater" was the seventh highest selling single in the UK in 2006, [21] with 296,000 units sold. [22] In early 2007, chart rules were changed to allow tracks not accompanied by physical singles to appear on the singles chart, [23] and "Maneater" subsequently re-entered the top forty on downloads alone. [24]
George Edward Smith (né Haddad; born January 27, 1952) is an American guitarist.Smith was the lead guitarist for the duo Hall & Oates during the band's heyday from 1979 to 1985, playing on several albums and five number one singles.
This was the first concert video to be aired on MTV, from REO Speedwagon's Live Infidelity home video release. The video was interrupted after 12 seconds due to technical difficulties. The technical difficulty moment contains only a blank black screen with a 200 Hz tone for a few seconds before going back to MTV's studio. 10 "Rockin' the Paradise"
Giorgio Moroder composed the Flashdance score.. Flashdance producer Jerry Bruckheimer had collaborated with Academy Award-winning composer Giorgio Moroder on the 1980 film American Gigolo and sent him the script for the story of welder-turned-dancer Alex Owens as soon as he had received it to give him a sense of the music they were looking for. [3]
The 1984 MTV Video Music Awards aired live on September 14, 1984. The inaugural ceremony honored the best music videos released between May 2, 1983 and May 2, 1984, and was hosted by Dan Aykroyd and Bette Midler at the Radio City Music Hall in New York City .
Michael Jackson's Thriller is the music video for the song "Thriller" by the American singer Michael Jackson, released on December 2, 1983. It was directed by John Landis, written by Jackson and Landis, and stars Jackson and Ola Ray. It references numerous horror films and has Jackson dancing with a horde of zombies.
H 2 O is the eleventh studio album by American pop rock duo Daryl Hall & John Oates, [a] released on October 4, 1982, by RCA Records.It peaked at number three on the Billboard 200, making it the duo's highest-charting album, and has been certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) with sales of over two million copies.