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The band had a social media push to get to No. 1 on the iTunes charts. On January 4, 2012, the album peaked at No. 7 on iTunes Overall charts and No. 1 in the Rock category. So Nice to Meet You also reached No. 4 on Billboard's Heatseekers charts, No. 29 Rock Albums, No. 16 Independent Albums and No. 23 Alternative Albums. [19]
In 1988, Vigil returned to the studio to record a second album, tentatively titled Escape Artist, but were dropped by Chrysalis. One track from this period, "Therapist", was released on the soundtrack to A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master. In 1990 Escape Artist was retitled On to Beggar and Bitter Things and released on 'Snuff Tapes.
Paul Kevin Curtis is a janitor and Elvis Presley impersonator from Tupelo, Miss., the birthplace of the legendary singer. Until 2003, he performed in an Elvis act with his brother, Jack Curtis ...
The song was co-written by the Go-Go's guitarist Jane Wiedlin and Ron and Russell Mael of the Los Angeles band Sparks. Wiedlin and Sparks also recorded together in 1983, with Wiedlin providing vocals for two tracks on Sparks' album In Outer Space : album track "Lucky Me, Lucky You" and the band's highest charting U.S. single " Cool Places ".
[1] [2] Matthew Greenwald of AllMusic commented that the song "simply celebrates the simple joy of pop music at the time." [3] In an interview with the Chicago Daily News in 1966, a year before the song's release, Mary Travers expressed contempt for the emergence of the folk rock genre: "(It's) so badly written. ... When the fad changed from ...
[4] The song ended up being censored twice: the original lyrics [5] in the 3rd verse "popping pills and smoking weed" were changed to "gaining weight and losing sleep" [6] and later the first verse lyrics "let's find a place they say, somewhere far away, with no blacks, no jews and no gays" was changed to "let's find a place they say, somewhere ...
[1] [2] It became Brewer's signature song and earned her the nickname "Miss Music". It was released as the B-side to " Copenhagen " but eclipsed "Copenhagen" as a hit. It was also recorded by many artists on various labels and other hit versions in 1950 were by Carmen Cavallaro (reached No. 5), Freddy Martin (No. 5), Ames Brothers (No. 14 ...
Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick celebrated the end of Christmas by releasing a parody cover of “Happy Xmas (War is Over)” to their Instagram pages. With the Footloose star and his son Travis on ...