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"Native New Yorker" is a disco song written by Sandy Linzer and Denny Randell. It was first recorded in 1977 by Frankie Valli and released on his album Lady Put the Light Out . Later in 1977, the song became a hit single for the soul dance band Odyssey , reaching No. 3 on the U.S. disco chart. [ 1 ]
Odyssey is a vocal trio originally from New York City, who are best known for their disco hits including "Native New Yorker" (1977), "Use It Up and Wear It Out" (1980), and "Going Back to My Roots" (1981). Now based in the United Kingdom, the band is led and fronted by Steven Collazo and continues to perform and record.
They later wrote "Native New Yorker", performed by Odyssey on the soundtrack of the film Eyes of Laura Mars; it was later featured in the film The Nanny Diaries and the final year of HBO’s Sex and the City.
It was the New York-based disco group's only UK No. 1 single, spending two weeks at the top of the charts from July 26 to August 8, 1980, [1] and was their most successful single on the UK Singles Chart. In their native United States, it failed to get into the Hot 100. [3]
It should only contain pages that are Odyssey (band) songs or lists of Odyssey (band) songs, as well as subcategories containing those things (themselves set categories). Topics about Odyssey (band) songs in general should be placed in relevant topic categories .
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"Nashville 9 – New York 1" by Area Code 615 "Native New Yorker" by Odyssey "Navarro Flats" by Bobby Shew "Ne Me Quitte Pas" by Regina Spektor "Negro In N.Y." by Van Kaye + Ignit "Neon New York" by Randall's Island "Nesting in a New York Tree" (from Little Johnny Jones) "Nesting Time In Flatbush" by Jerome Kern "Neurotica" by King Crimson