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The first song from the series to be released in both countries, "Hi Fidelity", peaked at number five and number three on the UK Singles Chart and Irish Singles Chart respectively. [3] [4] Simultaneously, this album was released in July 1982 and quickly topped the UK Album Chart, remaining at the top of the chart for 12 weeks. [3]
The group came to prominence in the summer of 1982 when the series first aired on BBC One in the United Kingdom and a song from the program, "Hi Fidelity", peaked at number five on the UK Singles Chart. [3] Along with this an album was released: The Kids from "Fame", which topped the UK Album Chart for 12 weeks.
The band recorded a number of sessions for John Peel's BBC Radio 1 show, [3] introducing the use of the omnichord, a vintage synthesiser, with which they performed a number of songs including a version of "Silent Night". [3]
Dinner Music For People Who Aren't Very Hungry - Spike Jones Demonstrates Your Hi-Fi was the first long-playing release by comedic bandleader Spike Jones. [1]Released in 1956 by Verve Records under catalog number MG V-4005, the album is an unusual mix of Jones' ongoing (and offbeat) commentary on the relatively new technology of high fidelity audio combined with then-new recordings of some of ...
"Most of the Time" is a song written and performed by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released as the sixth track (or the first song on Side Two of the vinyl) of his 1989 album Oh Mercy. The song was written by Dylan and produced by Daniel Lanois. The album version of "Most of the Time" was recorded on March 12, 1989, in a mobile studio ...
Black is the lead vocalist of the duo Tenacious D, which he formed in 1994 with long-time friend Kyle Gass. They won the Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance for "The Last in Line" in 2015. Since 2018, Black has operated a YouTube channel called Jablinski Games. [2]
Bob Clearmountain (born Chiaramonte, January 15, 1953 [1]) is an American recording engineer and record producer. [2]Described by Sound on Sound magazine as having "his name on more hit records than anyone else in the history of popular music", [2] he is well known for his work with major acts, including Bruce Springsteen (notably Born in the U.S.A.), [3] The Rolling Stones, David Bowie, Roxy ...
Oscar Brand was a Canadian-born American folk singer-songwriter, radio host, and author. He released nearly 100 albums and composed hundreds of songs, among them Canadian patriotic songs, songs of the U.S. Armed Forces, sea shanties, presidential campaign songs over the years, and songs of protest.