"and the song was featured on the album ""Top of the Pops 1999, Vol. 1."" It was also featured on the compilation albums ""The Chillout Album, Vol. 2,"" ""Soundsystem Four"" and ""Now 42."" Three years later, The Pretenders covered the song on their album ""Loose Screw."" The title of the song was the inspiration for the 2018 British comedy ""Walk Like a Panther"". Rick Astley covered the song as part of the film's soundtrack. Walk like a Panther ""Walk like a Panther"" is a song by the All Seeing I with vocals from Tony Christie. It charted at number 10"
"singing career in continental Europe during this period. This was especially so in Germany, with four albums recorded with German producer Jack White, especially their first album collaboration ""Welcome to My Music"", reaching number 7 in the German charts and going platinum. From 1991 to 2002, Christie recorded nine albums especially for the German market. In 1999, he sang the Jarvis Cocker-penned UK Top Ten hit ""Walk like a Panther"", recorded by the Sheffield band All Seeing I. His influence on a new generation of singers was further demonstrated when indie pop band Rinaldi Sings released a cover version of"
"Mann), ""Hitchin' a Ride"" (Vanity Fare), ""Turn on the Sun"" (Nana Mouskouri) plus ""Avenues and Alleyways"", ""Las Vegas"", and ""I Did What I Did for Maria"" for Tony Christie. In 1972, his joint composition with Geoff Stephens of ""Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast"", was recorded by Wayne Newton. It sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc by the R.I.A.A. in July 1972. Whilst Callander was especially prolific during the 1960s and 1970s, his influence continued throughout his life. In 2005, Tony Christie spent seven weeks at number one on the UK Singles Chart with the"
"and ""Happy Birthday Nicola"") on The All Seeing I's album ""Pickled Eggs & Sherbet"", released in 1999. He contributed lead vocals to ""Drive Safely Darlin'"". He also performed live with The All Seeing I on ""Top of the Pops"", singing ""Walk Like a Panther"" in place of Tony Christie, who sang on the recorded version. In 2001, he contributed ""Everybody Loves the Underdog"" to the soundtrack for """". He re-emerged in 2003 to promote a new album, under the pseudonym ""Darren Spooner"", for his new band Relaxed Muscle. The same year, he appeared on the Richard X album ""Richard X"
"A Panther"" and several tracks from the new ""Now's the Time!"" album. Included in the set list was a version of ""Mr Bojangles"" made famous by Sammy Davis Jr. and a cover of the Smokey Robinson hit ""Shop Around"". On 23 October 2011, Christie released a charity single, a special arrangement of ""Steal The Sun"" in aid of the Help for Heroes Charity, supporting all of the British Forces fighting on the frontline in Afghanistan. The single was available for download only on iTunes, HMV and Amazon, with all proceeds going to the charity. From December 2011, Christie appeared in"
"the King. Tony Christie Tony Christie (born 25 April 1943) is an English musician, singer and actor. He is best known for his recording of ""(Is This The Way To) Amarillo"", a double UK chart success. He lived for many years in Sheffield where his wife, Sue, was born. He used to be a frequent artist on the stage at many working men's clubs like his contemporary, Joe Cocker. Discovered and managed by Harvey Lisberg, he had three hits in 1971, beginning with ""Las Vegas"" which reached number 21 in the UK, and went on to have two Top Twenty"
"Tony Christie Tony Christie (born 25 April 1943) is an English musician, singer and actor. He is best known for his recording of ""(Is This The Way To) Amarillo"", a double UK chart success. He lived for many years in Sheffield where his wife, Sue, was born. He used to be a frequent artist on the stage at many working men's clubs like his contemporary, Joe Cocker. Discovered and managed by Harvey Lisberg, he had three hits in 1971, beginning with ""Las Vegas"" which reached number 21 in the UK, and went on to have two Top Twenty hits in"
"Turn Unstoned"", was released, a collection of Christie demos and unreleased songs. Christie (band) Christie is an English rock band that formed at the end of the 1960s. They are best remembered for their UK chart-topping hit single ""Yellow River"", released in 1970. In addition to Jeff Christie (born Jeffrey Christie, 12 July 1946, Leeds, Yorkshire, England) their vocalist, bassist and songwriter; they initially included guitarist Vic Elmes and drummer Mike Blakley (born Michael Blakley, 12 January 1947, Bromley, Kent, England, brother of Alan Blakley). Jeff Christie had initially worked with several bands, including The Outer Limits, who released ""Just"
"Christie (band) Christie is an English rock band that formed at the end of the 1960s. They are best remembered for their UK chart-topping hit single ""Yellow River"", released in 1970. In addition to Jeff Christie (born Jeffrey Christie, 12 July 1946, Leeds, Yorkshire, England) their vocalist, bassist and songwriter; they initially included guitarist Vic Elmes and drummer Mike Blakley (born Michael Blakley, 12 January 1947, Bromley, Kent, England, brother of Alan Blakley). Jeff Christie had initially worked with several bands, including The Outer Limits, who released ""Just One More Chance"" / ""Help Me Please"" (1967) and ""Great Train Robbery"""
"at No. 9 on the Australian Kent Music Report Albums Chart. In June 1987 they had a number-one hit on the related Singles Chart with a cover version of John Kongos' hit, ""He's Gonna Step On You Again"". It also peaked at No. 10 on the New Zealand Singles Chart. Paul Christie is the bass guitarist for Australian rock group Mondo Rock, he left the band in 1982 rejoining in 2003. He put together the first line-up of The Party Boys in Sydney with fellow The Party Boys founding member and guitarists Kevin Borich as Christie had extensively toured the"
"founder Anton LaVey and occultist Aleister Crowley. He also temporarily joined the black metal supergroup Eibon and contributed to that band's 2000 release. Another one of Anselmo's ""Anton Crowley"" projects was black metal band Viking Crown. The Abbott brothers and Rex Brown began their own country metal crossover project, Rebel Meets Rebel with David Allan Coe, around the same time. The band wrote a song for the NHL's Dallas Stars during the team’s 1999 Stanley Cup Championship run. Throughout the season, members of the team befriended members of Pantera. During a Stanley Cup party hosted by Vinnie Paul, the Stanley"
"Eric Richter Eric Richter (born February 5, 1974) is an American musician and singer-songwriter from Denver, Colorado. He's best known for fronting the influential 90's emo band Christie Front Drive. He moved to New York City in 1996 and helped create the post-rock/electronica quintet Antarctica. After Antarctica's demise in 1999, he started the power trio The 101. After releasing two LPs and one EP, they disbanded in 2006. His next project, Golden City released a 7"" single on Sound Fiction (Norway) on March 9, 2009 and a 10""/CD EP on Magic Bullet Records on April 7, 2009. His current band,"
"Highness released their debut LP ""Hold"" on May 14, 2013. He also provided backing vocals on Jimmy Eat World's second full length, ""Static Prevails"". Eric Richter Eric Richter (born February 5, 1974) is an American musician and singer-songwriter from Denver, Colorado. He's best known for fronting the influential 90's emo band Christie Front Drive. He moved to New York City in 1996 and helped create the post-rock/electronica quintet Antarctica. After Antarctica's demise in 1999, he started the power trio The 101. After releasing two LPs and one EP, they disbanded in 2006. His next project, Golden City released a 7"""
"#80 on the ""Billboard"" 200. In 1995, the band appeared in Italian ""Vogue"", modeling men's suits. They toured alongside Stevie Wonder, and lent their voices to the Martin Scorsese film project ""Grace of My Heart"". The foursome also forayed into acting with appearances in the film ""Shake, Rattle and Rock!"" starring Renée Zellweger and Howie Mandel on Showtime. They also hit the US Top 20 with the single ""Freedom (Theme from ""Panther"")"" featuring Aaliyah, TLC, En Vogue, BlackGirl, SWV, and Vanessa Williams from the film ""Panther"". They also recorded a duet with Stevie Wonder called ""Stubborn Kind of Fellow"", which"
"Paul Christie (musician) Paul Adrian Christie (born 1953 in Brisbane) is an Australian rock music bassist and vocalist. He was a member of various groups including Kevin Borich Express (1978–79), Mondo Rock (1980–82) and the Party Boys (1982–90, 1992, 1998–99). As a member of Mondo Rock he performed on the tracks, ""State of the Heart"", ""Cool World"", ""Summer of '81"", ""Chemistry"", ""No Time"", ""The Queen and Me"" and ""In Another Love"". Paul Adrian Christie, was born in 1953 and grew up in Brisbane. By 1976 he was a member of a group, Feet First, followed by Silverwing, Bobby Warren &"
"media appearances to ""Tony Christie featuring Peter Kay"". However, Kay does not appear on the record, since it is a re-issue of the original version and not a re-recording. Having sold 1.2 million copies by the end of 2009, ""(Is This the Way to) Amarillo"" was the third best-selling single of the 2000s in the UK, behind ""Anything Is Possible""/""Evergreen"" by Will Young and ""Unchained Melody"" by Gareth Gates. As of March 2017, it has sold 1.28 million copies. The Dutch singer Albert West covered the song in 1988. After the successful re-release of the song in the UK, Tony"
"knew he had found Christie's third hit record. Neil Sedaka explained in a 2009 interview: In late 1971, ""Amarillo"" was a huge European hit and soon became Christie's signature tune, but it rose no higher than number 18 in the UK. It lay dormant for more than three decades until it was lip synced as a video by UK comedian Peter Kay, and some celebrity friends for the 2005 Comic Relief charity drive. The original Tony Christie single was the biggest hit in the UK in 2005 holding on to the No. 1 spot for seven weeks and still remains"
"a former Pantera band-mate. He currently lives in Bowie, Maryland with his wife, Lori Glaze, and two children. Terry Glaze Terrence Lee Glaze (born November 29, 1964, Columbus), known as Terry Lee, is a Texas-raised singer and guitarist who is most known for his work in American heavy metal bands Lord Tracy and early-stage Pantera. Glaze was the lead singer of Pantera from 1982 to 1987, although he originally joined the band as a second guitarist in 1981 when the band was still rehearsing with the original yet session lead singer Donnie Hart. Glaze took over vocal duties in 1982"
"future. Mötley Crüe was ranked tenth on MTV's list ""Top 10 Heavy Metal Bands of All-Time"" and ninth on ""VH1's All Time Top Ten Metal Bands"". Mötley Crüe has influenced many bands and artists such as Poison, Skid Row and Cinderella among others. Current members Former members Touring members Timeline Mötley Crüe Mötley Crüe is an American heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles, California, on January 17, 1981. The group was founded by bassist Nikki Sixx and drummer Tommy Lee, lead singer Vince Neil and lead guitarist Mick Mars. Mötley Crüe has sold more than 100 million records worldwide,"
"as a CD single in Spring 2009. May 2009: Christie reconvened as the 1990 line-up for rehearsals and to begin a reunion European tour with dates through December. In 2012 He joined the re-formed Danish metal band Witch Cross appearing at the Keep it True festival in Germany. Subsequently he co-wrote the band's 2013 follow up to their 1984 debut, entitled Axe to Grind Kev Moore Kev Moore (born 20 May 1958) is a bass player and lead vocalist. Formerly with Tubeless Hearts, he played with English pop band Christie from 1990 to 2003, and was featured in Graham Oliver's"
"back in the studio recording new material. ""Why Can't Man Be More Like Animals"" takes its name from a Pink Panther episode entitled Sink Pink. ""The sky on my Birthday"" takes its name from a photograph taken by photographer Francine Weiss which also features on the cover art of the album Rubyhorse Leftbank William Declan Lucey William D. Lucey is a singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist best known for being a member and key songwriter for Irish rock band Rubyhorse, formed in 1987 with schoolmates Dave Farrell, Owen Fegan, Joe Philpott, and Gordon Ashe.[1] More recently he has released two"
"Atlantic, Eddi Reader and Midge Ure). Emphasizing Kit Clark's solo career and Ged Grimes' ongoing work with Simple Minds, Clark once again stated that the performance was ""unlikely to herald a permanent reunion"". Danny Wilson (band) Danny Wilson were a Scottish pop group formed in Dundee, Scotland. The band are best known for their 1988 UK number 3 hit single ""Mary's Prayer"". The band served as a launchpad for the career of Gary Clark, who also played in the 1990s bands King L and Transister before becoming a successful songwriter for other artists including Natalie Imbruglia, Liz Phair, Nick Carter,"
"Tommy Aldridge as his biggest influences as a drummer. Abbott formed the heavy metal band Pantera in 1981 with his brother Darrell Abbott and Terry Glaze on guitars, bassist Tommy D. Bradford, and vocalist Donnie Hart. Upon Hart's departure, Glaze assumed vocal duties. In the summer of 1982, Bradford left the band and was succeeded by Rex Brown. The band released three albums with that lineup. Pantera recruited vocalist Phil Anselmo in 1987. By 1990, the band had been signed to Atco Records and released ""Cowboys from Hell"", which proved to be the band's turning point. Over the course of"
"Terry Glaze Terrence Lee Glaze (born November 29, 1964, Columbus), known as Terry Lee, is a Texas-raised singer and guitarist who is most known for his work in American heavy metal bands Lord Tracy and early-stage Pantera. Glaze was the lead singer of Pantera from 1982 to 1987, although he originally joined the band as a second guitarist in 1981 when the band was still rehearsing with the original yet session lead singer Donnie Hart. Glaze took over vocal duties in 1982 after Hart left the band, while still contributing some additional guitar parts on some of the band's songs."
"was a personal favorite of his. Now's the Time! Now's the Time! is the nineteenth album released by Tony Christie. It was released in early 2011, on the Acid Jazz record label which had previously released recordings by Andy Bennett, Lord Large, and Geno Washington & the Ram Jam Band. It was released on both the LP and CD formats. After signing with the Acid Jazz label in 2010, Christie's single ""Nobody In The World"" bw ""Seven Hills "" was released that year. The single was a Northern Soul styled single. According to the Acid Jazz label, it was his"
"I Don't Have You""/""It's Only Make Believe"" for Manhattan Records, a division of EMI-America. The two singers, who each debuted on the Hot 100 in 1963, were touring together at the time, and the song was released only as a one-off single. In 1997, Christie recorded his first all-new album since the 1970s, entitled ""Pledging My Love"" and produced by Alan Grossman & Jimm Mosher of Hit Music Studio in Spencer, North Carolina. ""Billboard"" labeled this new album ""Most Impressive Comeback"" album. Most of it was penned by Christie, presented in a contemporary manner, and included the songs ""What Happened"
"The Crescents The Crescents were a vocal harmony group which formed in Sydney, Australia in late 1958 under the name The 4 Tops (not associated with American quartet, the Four Tops). The Crescents were best known for their Top 10 hit ""Mr. Blue"" and for their tours with Lee Gordon's ""Big Shows"" supporting Johnnie Ray, Fabian, and Ricky Nelson. Dennis O'Keefe, Kel Palace, Mike Downes, and Col Loughnan formed The 4 Tops, however a few months later O'Keefe left, and the remaining trio changed their name to The Crescents. Johnny O'Keefe became their manager, and promoted his young vocalists with"
"Walking with a Panther Walking with a Panther is the third studio album by American hip-hop artist LL Cool J, released June 9, 1989, on Def Jam Recordings. While his previous album ""Bigger and Deffer"" (1987) was produced by The L.A. Posse, Dwayne Simon was the only member left of the group willing to work on ""Walking with a Panther"", as other members, such as Bobby ""Bobcat"" Erving, wanted a higher pay after realizing how much of a success the previous album had become. Def Jam, however, refused to change the contract, which caused the L.A. Posse to leave. ""Walking"
"the German charts and having several TV performances. Following the song's success, Christie was awarded the freedom of Amarillo, Texas, and made a guest appearance on the Yorkshire-based TV soap opera ""Emmerdale"". A few months later he re-released another single, ""Avenues & Alleyways"", as a follow-up to the success of ""Amarillo"". Although this only reached Number 26 on the UK Singles Chart, it once again out-performed the original release, which reached Number 37 in 1973. Following on from this success, Christie released a single on 5 December 2005, a big band cover of Slade's ""Merry Xmas Everybody"". The B-side contained"
"Willie Christie William Lawrence ""Willie"" Christie (born 14 November 1948) is a British fashion photographer and film director. Christie was born in 1948. He left Eton aged 17. At 19 he worked on Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor's yacht, Kalizma for a month, before working, aged 19, as assistant to fashion photographer David Anthony. In 1973 he appeared on Top of the Pops 'playing' bass with Roxy Music. In 1969 he was asked by the journalist BP Fallon to photograph the Rolling Stones who were rehearsing in the Beatles' Apple Studios for their concert in Hyde Park following the death"
"with ""Song for a Kevin Spacey Movie"" and ""Trust Fund Girl"", and ""Aspirations"" was renamed to ""Stoned"". ""Stoned"" (called ""Aspirations"" on the album's first release) was released as a single in 2001 around the same time as the re-release of the album. You Come and Go Like a Pop Song You Come and Go Like a Pop Song is an album by The Bicycle Thief, released in 1999 and re-released with a different track listing in 2001. The Bicycle Thief's main song writing is done by frontman Bob Forrest, singer for LA band Thelonious Monster and occasional collaborator of former"
"Panthers. The song was also used on the soundtrack for EA Sports' 2006 FIFA World Cup video game. It can also be heard in the Ellen Page film ""Whip It"", but was not included on the film's soundtrack. The song has also been featured in promotional materials for the G4 series """" and ""American Ninja Warrior"". The Power Is On ""The Power Is On"" is a song from English band The Go! Team from their 2004 album ""Thunder, Lightning, Strike"". The song is ranked at number 13 on Pitchfork's list of the 50 Best Singles of 2004. ""The Power is"
"and enjoyed an eleven-week run at number one on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100, as well as a six-week run at number one on the Australian Singles Chart and a seven-week run at No. 2 on the UK Singles Chart. Other RIAA Gold-certified hits by the group include remakes of ""So Much in Love"" (1993), ""I Can Love You Like That"" (1995), and ""Someday"", from the soundtrack to Disney's 1996 animated film ""The Hunchback of Notre Dame"". A rift between their independent label, Blitzz Records, and their major label, Atlantic Records, led to the group leaving Atlantic Records as well as"