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"Walking on Sunshine" is a song written by Kimberley Rew for British rock band Katrina and the Waves' 1983 eponymous debut full-length album. The rerecorded version was at first released on the band's 1985 self-titled album as the album's second single and reached No. 4 in Australia, No. 9 in the United States and No. 8 in the United Kingdom.
The Katrina and the Waves album was a substantial critical and commercial success, and the group had a worldwide hit with the song "Walking on Sunshine," (no. 9 US, no. 8 UK, [1] a completely re-recorded, and substantially rearranged version of the song when compared to its initial 1983 Canada-only release).
Walking on Sunshine is the debut studio album by English new wave band Katrina and the Waves, released on December 1, 1983, by Attic Records. The album was only officially released in Canada , but now appears worldwide on the 2003 compilation The Original Recordings 1983–1984 .
The label wanted to make some of the songs more single-worthy, particularly "Going Down to Liverpool" and "Walking on Sunshine", so the band did some recording and mixing in London with producer Pat Collier, who had worked on their first two albums. "We did loads of versions [of "Walking on Sunshine"]," Collier said in 2017.
Glee cast mash up of "Walking on Sunshine" and Beyoncé "Halo" (2010) "Walking on Sunshine" has also been featured several times on American Idol, X Factor and The Voice. "Walking on Sunshine" continues to be one of the most popular songs from the 1980s with over 700 million streams on Spotify, [11] and over 6 million monthly listeners.
Do you remember Katrina and the Waves (winners of the 1997 Eurovision Song Contest) and their 1985 song, "Walking on Sunshine?" ANNE (56A: Oscar winner Hathaway) ANNE Hathaway has an extensive ...
The Original Recordings 1983–1984 is a compilation album by British-American rock band Katrina and the Waves, released on 14 October 2003 by Canadian label Bongo Beat. It compiles for the first time on CD all twenty tracks from the band's first two Canadian-only albums, Walking on Sunshine (1983) and Katrina and the Waves 2 (1984), as well as four previously unreleased bonus tracks.
Another mom pos t ed to the song "Walking On Sunshine" with the caption: "Crunchy moms knowing the era of constantly checking food labels for dyes, seed oils, and chemicals is coming to an end is ...