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It reached number one in seven countries, including Germany and Sweden. It also reached Number 3 in the UK. In December 1987, Astley's record label released a cover version of the Nat King Cole classic "When I Fall in Love" as the third single. This single was also not released in North America. The song reached the top ten or top twenty in ...
A number of collegiate basketball games in March 2008 had people dressing up as Astley from the video and lip-syncing to the music as a prank before the start of the game. [16] YouTube's 2008 April Fool's joke made featured video hyperlinks on the site's home page end up on the music video.
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Richard Paul Astley (born 6 February 1966) is an English singer, radio DJ and podcaster. [1] He gained fame through his association with the production trio Stock Aitken Waterman, releasing the 1987 album Whenever You Need Somebody, which sold 15 million copies worldwide and was certified Platinum by both the BPI and the RIAA.
[31] In April 2020, The Guardian ranked it at number 44 in their list of "The 100 Greatest UK No 1s". [32] Classic Pop ranked the song number four in their list of "Top 40 Stock Aitken Waterman Songs" in 2021. [33] In October 2023, Billboard magazine ranked "Never Gonna Give You Up" number 244 in their list of "500 Best Pop Songs of All Time". [5]
"The Ultimate Juke Box Hero / I Love Rock and Roll Mashup (D33pblue Mix)" "Jukebox Hero" "I Love Rock and Roll" (Joan Jett/Britney Spears) D33pblue (Shane Holton) Non-album single 2015 "The Way You Look Tonight / You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile" † "The Way You Look Tonight" (Fred Astaire)
Greatest Hits is a compilation by English singer Rick Astley released in the UK in 2002 and in the US a year later. While the American version features alternate mixes focused between 1987 and 1991, the European version features hits up to his 2002 album Keep It Turned On .
Ultimate Collection is a compilation album released by English singer Rick Astley in 2008. It contains the song "Full of You", considered previously unreleased as it only appears on the Germany album Keep It Turned On .