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The Champs are an American rock and roll band, most famous for their Latin-tinged 1958 instrumental single "Tequila". [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The group took their name from that of Gene Autry 's horse, Champion, [ 2 ] and was formed by studio executives at Autry's Challenge Records [ 3 ] to record a B-side for the Dave Burgess single , "Train to Nowhere".
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"Tequila" is a 1958 Latin-inspired surf instrumental song written by Chuck Rio and recorded by American rock and roll band The Champs. "Tequila" became a No. 1 hit on both the pop and R&B charts at the time of its release and continues to be strongly referenced in pop culture to this day.
As the decade progressed, a growing trend in the music industry was to promote songs to radio without the release of a commercially available singles in an attempt by record companies to boost albums sales. Because such a release was required to chart on the Hot 100, many popular songs that were hits on top 40 radio never made it onto the chart.
Greatest Hits Live by Earth, Wind & Fire (1996) Greatest Hits by Earth, Wind & Fire (1998) Evolution (1999) and When All Is Said (2006) by Edge of Sanity; Olé ELO, the first compilation album by the Electric Light Orchestra (1976) ELO's Greatest Hits by Electric Light Orchestra (1979) Curtain Call: The Hits by Eminem (2005) Curtain Call 2 by ...
From Way Back When (Ace Fu Records, as The Champs, 1999) Wantage USA's 21st Release Hits Omnibus 2XCD, (Wantage USA, 2003) Civilization-EP (The Fucking Champs re-mix of Justice song "Civilization") (Ed Banger Records under exclusive license to Because Music 2011) Compilation albums. Greatest Hits (Matador, 2003)
With a 4 out of 5 stars rating, Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic praised the album saying "While there are many Commodores greatest-hits packages available, All the Great Hits offers most of their biggest hits, making it ideal for the casual fan." [6] Dave Marsh of Rolling Stone gave the album a 4 out of 5 stars rating.
40 Years: The Greatest Hits is a greatest hits album by English new wave band Spandau Ballet, released in 2020.The collection includes every song issued as a single by the band to that point, although the original recording of "Instinction" from the 1982 Diamond album was chosen over the hit remix by Trevor Horn.