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"The Power of Love" is a 1984 single released by British band Frankie Goes to Hollywood which was written by Holly Johnson, Peter Gill, Mark O'Toole and Brian Nash. It was released on 19 November 1984 as the third single from the album Welcome to the Pleasuredome (1984).
A third single, the ballad "The Power of Love", was released in November and reached number one in December. [citation needed] This made Frankie Goes to Hollywood the second act in the history of the UK charts to reach number one with their first three singles, after another Liverpool band, Gerry and the Pacemakers, in the 1960s.
Frankie's second album, Liverpool, actively featured the full band. The ballad " The Power of Love " subsequently provided the group with their third consecutive UK number-one single . To celebrate the album's 30th anniversary, in October 2014, ZTT through Union Square Music released a limited edition (2,000 copies only) box set titled Inside ...
The Power of Love or Power of Love may refer to: Film and television ... "The Power of Love" (Frankie Goes to Hollywood song) (1984) "The Power of Love" ...
"The Power of Love" is a pop song co-written and originally recorded by American singer-songwriter Jennifer Rush in 1984. It was released in December 1984 by CBS Records as the fifth single from her debut album, Jennifer Rush (1984), and has since been covered by Air Supply, Laura Branigan, and Celine Dion.
'Fight the Power' by The Isley Brothers The Isley Brothers were hitmakers in the '60s, releasing classics like "Twist and Shout" and "It's Your Thing," but the '70s saw an evolution to their sound.
The lyrics of the song were inspired by the poem Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. In March 1985, the album track was abridged and remixed for release as the group's fourth UK single. While criticised at the time of release and afterward for being a song that glorifies debauchery, the lyrics (and video), just as Coleridge's poem, were ...
In August 2009, Johnson presented an hour-long show "In the Beginning" on BBC Radio 2 about the Beatles, while he also appeared in the new video for Frankie Goes to Hollywood's "Relax" as the DJ. Since then, he has performed The Power of Love twice in Germany, also performing the song at the opening of Life Ball 2011 in Vienna. In an interview ...