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"The Real Thing" is a song by Italian singer-songwriter Tony Di Bart, released in 1993 and re-released in March 1994 by Cleveland City Blues. Co-written by Di Bart, the song topped both the UK Singles Chart following its 1994 re-release and became a top-20 hit in Belgium, France, Ireland, and Spain the same year.
"The Real Thing" is a song recorded by Belgian/Dutch Eurodance band 2 Unlimited, released in May 1994 by Byte, Zyx and PWL as the first single from their third album, Real Things (1994). The song is co-written by band members Ray Slijngaard and Anita Dels , and scored chart success in many European countries.
Real Things is the third album by Belgian/Dutch Eurodance act 2 Unlimited, released in 1994. [1] It was the band's second number one album in the UK and despite spending just nine weeks in the UK Albums Chart Top 75, it was certified gold there [2] and platinum in The Netherlands. [3] "
He topped the charts in the United Kingdom for one week during May 1994, with a remixed version of his co-written release from November 1993, "The Real Thing". [ 3 ] Di Bart's subsequent singles did not achieve the same level of commercial success.
Johnny Young wrote the song for his and Meldrum's friend, singer Ronnie Burns.Young originally envisaged it as a slow acoustic ballad in the style of The Beatles' "Strawberry Fields Forever", but when Meldrum heard Young playing it backstage during a taping of the TV pop show Uptight, he determined to secure the song for Morris, reportedly going to Young's home that night with a tape recorder ...
The Real Thing (Vanessa Williams album) or the title song (see below), 2009 The Real Thing: In Performance (1964–1981) , a video album by Marvin Gaye, 2006 The Real Thing: Words and Sounds Vol. 3 , an album by Jill Scott, or the title song, 2007
In 2019, the band were featured in a documentary called Everything – The Real Thing Story directed by Simon Sheridan, [18] [19] [20] which charted the history of the band from Eddie's days in Merseybeat doo-wop act the Chants [21] (said to be the only group ever to be backed by the Beatles), [22] [23] [24] through Chris' group's SSB (the Sophisticated Soul Brothers) and Vocal Perfection. [25]
23 April 1994: 2 16 April 1994: 6 "The Real Thing" Tony Di Bart: 1 7 May 1994: 1 2 "Rock My Heart" Haddaway: 9 16 April 1994: 2 23 April 1994: 4 "Always" Erasure: 4 23 April 1994: 2 5 "Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm" Crash Test Dummies: 2 30 April 1994: 1 3 "Dedicated to the One I Love" Bitty McLean: 6 30 April 1994: 1 30 April 1994: 6 "Sweets for My Sweet" C ...