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Dionne Warwick is an American singer. She has charted 69 times on the US Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, making her the second-most charted female vocalist during the rock era (1955–2010), after Aretha Franklin. [1]
Sung as a duet with Spinners main lead singer Bobby Smith and the Spinners, who were one of the most popular groups of the decade, the song became Warwick's first ever single to reach number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 [2] and also became her highest-charting R&B record of the 1970s, reaching number two on that chart, behind Barry White's ...
Barry Gibb provides backing vocals on the track. It was Warwick's third single from the album, behind "Heartbreaker" and "Take the Short Way Home". The song just missed the Billboard Hot 100 in the US (number 101), [1] but charted at number 16 on the US Adult Contemporary Chart [2] and at number 10 on the UK Singles Chart.
Produced by Tena Rix Clark, it is Warwick's first Christmas album and her only record to be solely released by DMI. My Favorite Time of the Year consists of thirteen tracks, featuring one original song penned and recorded with Bebe Winans and twelve cover versions of Christmas standards and carols , one of which is a duet with Gladys Knight .
Recorded during the winter of 1978–79, the album marked Warwick's debut with the label. Production on Dionne was helmed by Barry Manilow, who was paired with Warwick by Arista founder Clive Davis. Her highest-charting album since Soulful (1969), Dionne peaked at number 12 on the US Billboard 200 album chart and went platinum in the US.
The song hit the top ten in over a dozen countries and stands as one of Warwick's biggest career hits, selling an estimated 4 million singles worldwide. In the U.S., it reached number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in January 1983. The track was Warwick's eighth number one Adult Contemporary hit and reached number 14 on the Hot Black Singles ...
Greatest Hits: 1979–1990 is a compilation album by American singer Dionne Warwick. It was released by Arista Records on October 31, 1989 in the United States. The album compromises all singles Warwick released with Arista after leaving her previous label Warner Bros. Records in 1978. It peaked at number 177 on the US Billboard 200. [1]
Jungle is the debut studio album by London-based modern musical collective Jungle.It was released on 14 July 2014 through XL Recordings.A nu-disco and disco funk album, Jungle combines musical influences from the 1970s, 1980s and 2010s into a sunny sound flavoured by soul and funk and the group's processed falsetto vocals, which were treated with modulation and Leslie speaker effects.