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"Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now" is a song co-written by Diane Warren and Albert Hammond [4] and recorded by American rock band Starship for their second studio album, No Protection (1987). It is a power ballad [ 5 ] duet featuring vocalists Grace Slick and Mickey Thomas and is the theme to the romantic-comedy film Mannequin .
Mannequin received a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Original Song for its main title song, "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now" by Starship, [5] which reached number one on both the Billboard Hot 100 and UK Singles Chart. Both early and later critical reception has been generally negative with common criticisms being made towards the ...
No Protection is the second studio album by American rock band Starship.It was released on July 6, 1987, by Grunt Records and RCA Records.The album featured the number-one single "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now", and the top-10 single "It's Not Over ('Til It's Over)", the former of which appears in the fantasy comedy film Mannequin and the latter of which was a tune originally performed the ...
In early 1987, "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now", recorded while Sears was still with the band, appeared in the film Mannequin and reached No. 1 on the U.S. and British charts. [9] At that time, the song made Slick the oldest female vocalist to sing on a number-one Billboard Hot 100 hit, at the age of 47 (she held this record until Cher broke it at ...
[13] The fact that "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now" is a duet opened up new possibilities: Johnson said, "the scene became a little more epic because it became about Bill’s character getting Maggie (Wiig) to sing Grace Slick’s part". [13] Principal photography, which began in November 2012 in Brooklyn, New York, [14] took place over 22 days. [15]
"We Built This City" is the debut single by American rock band Starship, from their 1985 debut album Knee Deep in the Hoopla. It was written by English musicians Martin Page and Bernie Taupin, who were both living in Los Angeles at the time, and was originally intended as a lament against the closure of many of that city's live music clubs.
Nothing's Gonna Stop Me Now may refer to: "Nothing's Gonna Stop Me Now" (Samantha Fox song), 1987 "Nothing's Gonna Stop Me Now" (Perfect Strangers song), the theme song of Perfect Strangers, U.S. TV series, sung by David Pomeranz "Nothing's Gonna Stop Me Now", interlude from P. Diddy's album, The Saga Continues..., featuring Faith Evans and ...
(in US) Movie title Song title Artist Writer US charts UK charts Miscellaneous March 19 Car Wash “I Wanna Get Next to You” Rose Royce: Norman Whitfield: 10 14 May 7 Rocky “Gonna Fly Now", also known as "Theme from Rocky” Bill Conti: music by Bill Conti, lyrics by Carol Connors and Ayn Robbins: 1 August 13 Star Wars “Star Wars (Main ...