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"Born to Be Alive" is a song written by French singer Patrick Hernandez. It became a worldwide hit and reached number one on the US Billboard National Disco Action chart in early 1979. The song achieved gold status in the United States, Brazil, Germany and Italy, platinum in Australia and Canada, and silver in the United Kingdom.
Born to Be Alive is the first studio album by Patrick Hernandez, released internationally in 1978 and in the US in 1979. It features the eponymous disco hit " Born to Be Alive " as well as a less-successful single, "Disco Queen".
After working for about a year, the songs were released on the Aariana sub-label Aquarius Records (in France) in November 1978. The first single that was released was the disco song "Born to Be Alive". [3] Its success was immediate, and in January 1979, Hernandez received his first gold record from Italy. The song spread throughout Europe ...
Born to Be Alive may refer to: ... 1978 debut studio album by Patrick Hernandez "Born to Be Alive" (song), 1978 song by French singer Patrick Hernandez
Later, a theatrical musical revue of his songs, called I Left My Heart: A Salute to the Music of Tony Bennett was created and featured some of his best-known songs such as "I Left My Heart in San Francisco", "Because of You", and "Wonderful". [74] The following year, Bennett was inducted into the Long Island Music Hall of Fame. [75]
Bob Bennett (born March 21, 1955) [1] is an American contemporary Christian music singer, guitarist and songwriter from Downey, California. Bennett is known for his distinctive baritone voice, Christian lyrics and folk-inspired guitar playing.
2 Official Lyrics to "Born to be Alive" (Song) 1 comment. 3 Madonna's part in the song. 1 comment. 4 Assessment comment. 5 External links modified. 1 comment. 6 ...
The song "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" was given to Bennett by Sharon, who had received the sheet music from his friends, composers George C. Cory Jr. and Douglass Cross, in 1960. A year after placing the sheet music in a drawer and forgetting about it, Sharon re-discovered the manuscript by chance while packing for a tour that included ...