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A 1978 disco version of Singin' in the Rain by the French pop singer Sheila B. Devotion made No. 3 in the Eurochart Hot 100 Singles [18] and the Netherlands Top 100, [19] No. 4 on the Nationale Hitparade, [20] No. 11 on the German [21] and UK Singles Chart, [22] No. 2 on the Swedish Singles Chart, [23] and No. 30 on the Hot Dance Club Songs.
The Yé-yé artist was initially presented as a girl next door. In 1977, she completely changed her public image when Sheila & B Devotion was formed. She attempted to convey a more mature style in her music. Three American back-up singers/dancers (Dany Mac Farlane, Freddy Stracham and Arthur Wilkins) known as B. Devotion were hired to accompany ...
"Hurricane" is a song co-written by Thom Schuyler, Keith Stegall, and Stewart Harris. Levon Helm recorded it for his 1980 album American Son. It was later recorded by American country music singer Leon Everette. It was released in July 1981 as the lead single and title track from Everette's album Hurricane.
The 1980s produced chart-topping hits in pop, hip-hop, rock, and R&B. Here's a list of the best songs from the time, ranging from Toto to Michael Jackson.
The original soundtrack to the 1952 film Singin' in the Rain was released by MGM Records in the same year in three formats: as a set of four 10-inch 78-rpm shellac records, as a set of four 7-inch EPs, and as a 10-inch long-play record. [2] [3] It contained songs performed by Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor and Debbie Reynolds. [2]
Brenda Russell (née Gordon; born April 8, 1949) [1] is an American singer-songwriter, producer, and keyboardist. Russell has a diverse musical range which encompasses R&B, pop, soul, dance, and jazz. She has received five Grammy nominations, winning in 2017 for writing the music for The Color Purple. [2] [3] [4]
Singin' in the Rain is a stage musical with story by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, lyrics by Arthur Freed, and music by Nacio Herb Brown. Adapted from the 1952 movie of the same name , the plot closely adheres to the original.
Artist Song Album Notes 1971: The Temptations "Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)" Sky's the Limit [7] 1971: Al Green "Let's Stay Together" Let's Stay Together [1] 1971: Jerry Butler "Ain't Understanding Mellow" The Sagittarius Movement (duet with Brenda Lee Eager [7]) 1972: Luther Ingram "(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be ...