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"Sam" is a song performed by Australian singer Olivia Newton-John. It was written by Don Black, Hank Marvin and John Farrar. [2] [3]"Sam" was released in January 1977 as the third and final single from the Newton-John's eighth studio album, Don't Stop Believin' and peaked in the U.S. at number one on the Easy Listening chart and number twenty on the Hot 100. [4]
On its release, Eleanor Levy of Record Mirror wrote, "A song that can't make up its mind whether it's a bluesy ballad like 'Stop', or a rocky little number like that dreadful Alannah Miles record. In the end all you're left with is Sam's great voice and, as with so many pop stars with 'voices', Sam wants to show us just how good it is by shouting.
Tim Jeffery of Record Mirror considered the song to be a "real disappointment". He commented, "Sam's rich and exquisitely sexy voice is wasted on this rather drippy, mid-tempo song that borders on MOR country."
April Moon is the second studio album by English singer-songwriter Sam Brown, released on 2 April 1990 by A&M Records. [2] The album was produced by Sam Brown, and her brother Pete Brown. The album peaked at number 38 on the UK Albums Chart and number 30 on the Australian ARIA Charts .
The Record Mirror Club Chart (also known as RM Club Chart) was a weekly chart compiled by British trade paper Music Week. It was published in their RM Dance Update, a supplemental insert, and was compiled from a sample of over 500 DJ returns. The chart was also featured on the Mark Goodier show on Radio 1 FM every Mondays at 7.30pm. [1]
Record Mirror was a British weekly music newspaper published between 1954 and 1991, aimed at pop fans and record collectors. Launched two years after New Musical Express , it never attained the circulation of its rival.
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It was actually released there before Mel & Tim's version was picked up. James Hamilton of Record Mirror reviewed Swete's version. Calling it a "Nicely dated beater with Sam & Dave-ish vocal touches", he also said it was quite good and gave it a two star rating. [40] JB's Allstars recorded a version which made the UK charts in 1984. It spent ...