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Firefly is the tenth studio album by English rock band Uriah Heep. [3] It was released in February 1977 by Bronze Records in the UK and Warner Bros. Records in the US. It was their first album without lead vocalist and founding member David Byron, and the first of three albums with new singer John Lawton, formerly of Lucifer's Friend.
Players can download songs on a track-by-track basis, with many of the tracks also offered as part of a "song pack" or complete album, usually at a discounted rate. Tracks released for Rock Band 2 on the Wii platform are only available as singles while Rock Band 3 offers multi-song packs as well as singles.
"You Were Mine" is a song written and recorded in 1959 by Paul Giacalone and performed by American doo-wop group The Fireflies. "You Were Mine" was written by 19-year-old Giacalone about a girl he met while he was touring. [ 1 ]
"Firefly" is a song written by Cy Coleman and Carolyn Leigh in 1958, as an audition for the musical Gypsy. While the song ended up not being used for the musical, it was recorded and popularized by Tony Bennett who went to number 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 .
The members involved in the song "You Were Mine" in 1959 were Paul Giacalone (bass singer and drummer; September 28, 1939 – June 27, 2013), [1] Ritchie Adams (lead singer; real name Richard Adam Ziegler), Lee Reynolds, John Viscelli (sax and vocals), Carl Girasoli (guitar and vocals). Carl's youngest brother, Louie, was one of the chorus singers.
Writing for JazzFuel, Matt Fripp stated: "Firefly was an essential step in putting [Remler] firmly on the map as a jazz guitar player, proving to the old guard that she was more than capable of carrying the torch... On the back of the Firefly success, Remler was offered an extension on her contract with Concord Jazz for three additional albums ...
The song debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 in early-September at No. 97. [27] The song reached No. 1 during its tenth week, becoming Owl City's first No. 1 single and shifting 200,000 digital copies that week. [28] [29] The song stayed at No. 1 for two non-consecutive weeks, [30] in the top ten for fifteen weeks and on the Hot 100 for 31 weeks ...
The song was written in Los Angeles with Rogét Chahayed and Imad Royal in a single three-hour writing session, and was inspired by a visit to Long Island. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The band added a brass section to the song, as they felt that this suited the song's party vibe.