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"Ring My Bell" is a 1979 disco song written by Frederick Knight. The song was originally written for eleven-year-old Stacy Lattisaw as a teenybopper song about children talking on the telephone. [4] When Lattisaw signed with a different label, American singer and musician Anita Ward was asked to sing it instead, and it became her only major hit ...
"Ring My Bell" is the second single released from American hip hop duo DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince's fourth studio album, Homebase (1991). The song samples and shares the same name as Anita Ward 's 1979 single, " Ring My Bell ", though the original lyrics were replaced by those written by Will Smith .
Anita Ward (born December 20, 1956 [2] [3]) (sources differ) is an American singer and musician from Memphis, Tennessee.Beginning her professional music career in the late 1970s, Ward is best known for her 1979 million-selling chart-topper R&B/Disco hit "Ring My Bell": it was no. 1 on the United States Hot 100, R&B, and Dance charts, and in the United Kingdom.
When Lattisaw signed with a different label, Anita Ward was asked to sing it instead (with some rewriting), and it became Ward's only major hit. [ 5 ] Lattisaw recorded her first album for Cotillion Records at the age of 12 in 1979, under the direction of record producer Van McCoy . [ 6 ]
Released in March 1991 as a single, it reached the top 10 in Finland and Switzerland, and the top 20 in the Netherlands and the UK. Love co-wrote the lyrics with the song's producer Richie Fermie. The accompanying music video features the singers battling each other in a boxing ring.
Released on January 7, 2013, "Gimme All (Ring My Bell)" peaked at No. 9 on the U.K. Music Week Commercial Pop chart in February 2013, and stayed for 7 weeks on the chart. [1] "Gimme All (Ring My Bell)" peaked at No. 12 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart in April 2013, and stayed for 9 weeks on the chart.
Gloria Gaynor – "I Will Survive" Remix (4:00) KC & the Sunshine Band – "(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty" (3:08) Vicki Sue Robinson – "Turn the Beat Around" (3:26)
Born and raised in the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans, Louisiana, Awood Johnson first made his name in New Orleans' underground circuit performing in talent shows and in a local group. Magic first appeared on C-Murder's songs "Picture Me" and "Watch Yo Enemies" on his 1998 album Life or Death. He was signed to C-Murder's label Tru Records, a ...