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In 2016, Sinach was the first recipient of the LIMA Songwriter of the Decade Award, recognizing her contribution to gospel music in the previous decade. Her songs were being sung in many countries, [31] translated to many languages, around the world. [32] That same year, she received the African Achievers' Award for Global Excellence. [33]
On 1 February 2020, Michael W. Smith released "Waymaker" featuring Campagna and Madelyn Berry. [27] In March, the song marked Smith's first time in 16 years that he has reached a Billboard top 10 chart with a non-holiday single. [28] Smith's rendition peaked at No. 3 on Hot Christian Songs, at No. 4 on Christian Airplay, and at No. 6 on ...
Gaynor was not allowed to sing with the all-male group, nor was her younger brother Arthur, as Gloria was a girl and he was too young. Arthur later acted as a tour manager for Gaynor. The family was relatively poor, but Gaynor recalls the house being filled with laughter and happiness, and the dinner table being open to neighborhood friends.
"Around the Way Girl" is the third single by LL Cool J from his 1990 album Mama Said Knock You Out. The song later appeared on LL Cool J's 1996 greatest hits album, All World: Greatest Hits . "Around the Way Girl" peaked at #9 on the Billboard Hot 100 , becoming LL Cool J's first top 10 single.
"Galway Girl" is a song written by American singer-songwriter Steve Earle [1] and recorded with Irish musician Sharon Shannon; the title was originally "The Galway Girl". It was featured on Earle's 2000 album Transcendental Blues . [ 2 ] "
Believing the original title to be too long, Richard Carpenter added parentheses around "They Long to Be". [9] The song charted on the Billboard Hot 100 for 17 weeks, including four at number one, becoming Carpenters' first top 10. [10] In 2018, Billboard ranked "Close to You" the top single of the summer of 1970. [11]
Tanya Tucker also recorded the song in 1972 for her first album Delta Dawn. Her producer, Billy Sherrill, had planned for it to be her first single, but Tucker convinced him to allow her to record and release "Delta Dawn" instead. [citation needed] Actress Daveigh Chase sang it in a 2007 episode of the HBO television series Big Love. [4]
"My Girl" is a song recorded by the Temptations for the Gordy record label. Written and produced by the Miracles members Smokey Robinson and Ronald White , it became the Temptations' first U.S. number 1 single, and is considered their signature song.