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Eruption version. "One Way Ticket" was covered by British disco band Eruption for their second album, Leave a Light. The song became a big hit in Europe in the first half of 1979, topping charts in Austria and Switzerland, and reaching top 10 across Europe. This song inspired the item song "Hari Om Hari" from the Hindi film Pyara Dushman (1980 ...
Genres. Pop, disco, dance-pop, R&B. Years active. 1969–1985. Labels. RCA, Hansa, Jupiter. Eruption were a British disco, R&B and soul recording act in the 1970s and 1980s. They are best known for their covers of Ann Peebles 's "I Can't Stand the Rain" and Neil Sedaka 's "One Way Ticket", which were big disco hits in 1978 and 1979.
Neil Sedaka (/ s ə ˈ d æ k ə /; born March 13, 1939) [1] is an American singer, songwriter and pianist. Since his music career began in 1957, he has sold millions of records worldwide and has written or co-written over 500 songs for himself and other artists, collaborating mostly with lyricists Howard "Howie" Greenfield and Phil Cody.
"One Way Ticket" (Neil Sedaka song), 1959, covered by Eruption (1979) "One Way Ticket" (Stephen Lawrence song), first recorded by Gloria Loring, 1967, covered by Helen Reddy (1968), Chris Rayburn (1968) and Cass Elliott (1970) "One Way Ticket (Because I Can)", by LeAnn Rimes, 1996 "One Way Ticket", by Aretha Franklin from Spirit in the Dark ...
Eddie Kirkland (August 16, 1923 [1][2] – February 27, 2011) [3] was an American electric blues [4] guitarist, harmonicist, singer, and songwriter. Kirkland, known as the "Gypsy of the Blues" for his rigorous touring schedules, played and toured with John Lee Hooker from 1949 to 1962. After his period of working in tandem with Hooker he ...
Years active. 1960s–present. James William McCarty (born June 1, 1945) is an American blues rock guitarist from Detroit, Michigan. He has performed with Mitch Ryder and The Detroit Wheels, [1] the Buddy Miles Express, Cactus, The Rockets, the Detroit Blues Band, and more recently, Mystery Train. Since about 2014 Jim McCarty has joined forces ...
Jerry Hicks, a resident of Banner Elk in the western part of the state, was outside of a Speedway convenience store in Boone when he found $20 on the ground on Tuesday, he told the North Carolina ...
"One Way Ticket" became a number one hit on the country music chart. [1] During the 1996 Christmas season, copies of the album sold at Target stores included the promotional single "Put a Little Holiday in Your Heart" as a free gift with purchase. [1] [2] The song peaked at number 51 on the Country Songs chart in January of the following year ...