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"I Will Survive" is a song recorded by American singer Gloria Gaynor, released in October 1978 by Polydor Records as the second single from her sixth album, Love Tracks (1978). It was written by Freddie Perren and Dino Fekaris. The song's lyrics describe the narrator's discovery of personal strength following an initially devastating breakup.
Gaynor was a singer with The Soul Satisfiers, a jazz and R&B music band of the 1960s. She recorded "She'll Be Sorry" as Gloria Gaynor in 1965, for Johnny Nash's "Jocida" label. [11] Her first real success came in 1973 when she was signed to Columbia Records by Clive Davis. The fruit of that was the release of the flop single "Honey Bee". [12]
Nearly 50 years ago, Gloria Gaynor released “I Will Survive,” the first disco song to top the Billboard charts and the only one to be awarded a Grammy for best disco recording. Then, 40 years ...
Love Tracks is the sixth studio album by Gloria Gaynor, released in November 1978 on Polydor Records. It reached number four on the US Billboard 200 and includes Gaynor's biggest hit and only number-one single, "I Will Survive".
With women's rights at the forefront of politics and discussion in the 1970s, Gloria Gaynor came out with a smash hit about women's independence. "I Will Survive" chronicles a woman's intolerance ...
Gloria Gaynor "Testimony" album cover It, like all noteworthy moments in her life, required extraordinary survival. In 2017, after years of counseling, the performer revealed that she was a victim ...
The song won a Grammy for Best Disco Recording in 1980 — the only year that award was given — but survived the disco backlash and became a classic.
I Will Survive" is a song first performed by Gloria Gaynor. I Will Survive may also refer to: I Will Survive, a 2012 Australian talent show; I Will Survive, a 2009 memoir by Sunil Robert; I Will Survive, a Spanish film; I Will Survive, a South Korean historical drama film