"Give Me the Night (George Benson song) ""Give Me the Night"" is a song recorded by American jazz musician George Benson, which he released from his 1980 studio album of the same title. It was written and composed by Heatwave's keyboard player Rod Temperton and produced by Quincy Jones. Patti Austin provides the backing and scat vocals that are heard throughout, and one of Benson's fellow jazz guitarists, Lee Ritenour, also performs on the selection. The song was a commercial success, and was Benson's first single to hit number one on the US ""Billboard"" Soul Singles chart. It also peaked"
"on ""Saturday Night Live"", during its 18th season. On April 10, 2014, Gabriel performed the song with an extended vocal duet with N'Dour as Gabriel was being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The event, which took place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY, was filmed and was later televised in late May 2014 on the HBO cable channel. In Your Eyes (Peter Gabriel song) ""In Your Eyes"" is a song by English rock musician Peter Gabriel from his fifth solo album ""So"" (1986). It features Youssou N'Dour singing a part at the end of the"
"in December 1980, certifying Platinum in the United States and Silver in the United Kingdom. The album's first track, ""While You See a Chance"" became a major hit in the United States, reaching #7 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100. His 1982 follow-up album, ""Talking Back to the Night,"" did not produce any hits in the United States. However, the lead single, ""Still in the Game"" reached #19 on the Canadian Singles Chart and the second single, ""Valerie"" charted at #13 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. ""Back in the High Life"" (1986) was aimed more towards Pop music, selling three"
"January 1962. Other artists to achieve the feat include the Contours, who charted ""Do You Love Me"" in 1962 and 1988, the Righteous Brothers, who charted ""Unchained Melody"" in 1965 and 1990, and Queen, whose ""Bohemian Rhapsody"" reached the Top 10 in 1976 and 1992. Mardones originally released ""Into the Night"" in June 1980. The song peaked at No. 11 on the Hot 100 for two weeks in September 1980, logging 20 weeks on the chart before falling off in late October. Mardones was unable to duplicate the success of ""Into the Night"" and is considered a one-hit wonder. In"
"Give Me Your Eyes ""Give Me Your Eyes"" is a song by contemporary Christian musician Brandon Heath from his second album, ""What If We"". It was released in July 2008 as the album's lead single and quickly gained success. It sold nearly 6,000 downloads in the first week, and became 2008's highest-debuting Christian track at the time. It soon placed at No. 1 on Christian radio charts, and held the position for multiple consecutive weeks. At the end of 2008, it was the second most-played song of the year on Christian contemporary hit radio. The song is about wanting to"
"which peaked at number 25. Although the medley craze faded quickly, Wright continued to produce medleys, first under the name Mojo, before settling on Mirage. The first Mirage medley to make an impact was the 1984 release ""Give Me The Night"", a medley of George Benson songs sung by Leroy Osbourne (of Sade) under the guise of Roy Gayle. Other single-artist medleys followed: ""Let's Groove"" (Earth, Wind and Fire), ""Get Down on It"" (Kool and the Gang) and the Tracey Ackerman-fronted ""Into The Groove Medley"" (Madonna). Though popular in UK clubs, only ""Give Me The Night"" crossed over into the"
"been a top 3 hit. Compare this with the two top 3 hits produced by ""Faith"" and ""Listen Without Prejudice""s scant total of one top tenner and one single which missed the top 40 altogether. This sustained single success has, of course, been achieved with a little help from marketing tricks such as remixes – or in this case a new recording of the album track which gives it a much-needed transformation into a deserved commercial smash."" In 1996, George was voted 'Best British Male', at the MTV Europe Awards and the BRITs; and at The Ivor Novello Awards, he"
"Gary Gilmore's Eyes ""Gary Gilmore's Eyes"" is a single by the punk rock band the Adverts. The song reached No. 18 in the UK Singles Chart in September 1977 and earned the band an appearance on ""Top of the Pops"". It was originally intended to be included on the band's debut album, ""Crossing the Red Sea with the Adverts"", but was dropped at the last minute. It has, however, been included in most reissues of the album. The song was used in the soundtrack for ""Shot in the Heart"", an HBO movie based on the memoir of the same name"
"Girl in Your Arms Is the Girl in Your Heart in 1961, and he continued to release one or two per year, including covers of ""It's All in the Game"" in 1963 and ""Constantly"" in 1964, a revival of a popular Italian hit. In 1965, sessions under the direction of Billy Sherrill in Nashville, Tennessee were particularly successful, yielding ""The Minute You're Gone"", which topped the UK singles chart and ""Wind Me Up (Let Me Go)"" which made No. 2. Richard, and the Shadows in particular, however, never achieved star status in the United States. In 1960 they toured the"
"""Night and Day"". During the mid-to-late 1930s Larry Adler and Henry Hall recorded live radio performances of the song on BBC Radio. Adler's rendition was a syncopated, harmonic arrangement. Hall's was with the BBC orchestra with vocals by Dan Donovan. Hall's version was released as a 10"" single. Pianist Art Tatum said in an introduction in 1955 that he performed ""Smoke Gets in Your Eyes"" in the 1930s. In 1941 the Benny Goodman Orchestra played the song on the radio with Helen Forrest. Forrest left the ensemble during the early part of 1941. Goodman replaced her with Peggy Lee. Her"
"popular concert attraction on the road, Hart became independently wealthy and owned a songwriting company, a school for the blind, a trucking company, and a chain of martial arts studios—his hobby was as a master of karate. By 1976, Hart continued to have major hits although now his streak of Top 10s were replaced by a streak of Top 20 and Top 30 hits. These included ""You Are The Song Inside Of Me"" (1976), ""That Look In Her Eyes"" (1976), ""Thank God She's Mine"" (1977), ""The Pleasure's Been All Mine"" (1977), ""Toe to Toe"" (1978), and ""Wasn't It Easy Baby"""
"It's in Your Eyes ""It's in Your Eyes"" is a single performed by Phil Collins and released in 1996 as the second single from his album ""Dance into the Light"". A Beatles-esque melody, the song only reached #30 UK Singles Chart and fared worse on the U.S. ""Billboard"" Hot 100, reaching #77. However, the song did reach the top 10 on the ""Billboard"" Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart. For promotional live performances of the song, Collins played the lead guitar instead of Daryl Stuermer. The video showed Collins in an apartment block, playing the guitar while watching people pass by"
"October 14, 1989. In My Eyes (Lionel Cartwright song) ""In My Eyes"" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Lionel Cartwright. It was released in October 1989 as the fourth and final single from his self-titled album. The song reached number twelve on the ""Billboard"" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. Before its release as a single, it was the B-side to Cartwright's debut single ""You're Gonna Make Her Mine"". Zona Jones covered the song on his 2004 album ""Harleys & Horses"". ""In My Eyes"" debuted on the U.S. ""Billboard"" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for"
"the band at the time was Vince Gill, who would later become a successful country music singer in his own right. Noted saxophonist David Sanborn can also be heard on the track. Let Me Love You Tonight ""Let Me Love You Tonight"" is a 1980 song by the American pop and country rock band Pure Prairie League. Taken as the first single from their 1980 album, ""Firin' Up"", ""Let Me Love You Tonight"" became the band's first (and, to date, only) song to enter the top 10 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 chart, where it peaked at number 10 during"
"artists such as Shannon, Expose, Lisa Lisa, The Cover Girls, and Stevie B. The sales buzz of the single, ""Bad of the Heart"" and Lamond's signature vocals quickly caught the attention of Columbia Records/Sony Music, and George was signed to a major recording deal. His debut album, ""Bad of the Heart"", would peak at #25 on the Billboard Hot 100 but included a string of successful singles including ""Without You"", ""Look Into My Eyes"" and ""No Matter What"", a duet with Brenda K. Starr, which reached the Top 50 of Billboard. Lamond enjoyed an opening slot on the North American"
"as he felt that the ""Top Gun"" film over-glamorized war and military service. Heaven in Your Eyes ""Heaven in Your Eyes"" was a single released in 1986 by the Canadian rock band Loverboy, for the ""Top Gun soundtrack"". It later appeared on Loverboy's 1989 hits compilation ""Big Ones"". The power ballad reached #12 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 chart in the U.S. The song was originally written by Mae Moore and John Dexter, both Vancouver-area musicians. As recorded, it is credited to Moore, Dexter and Paul Dean & Mike Reno from Loverboy. Noteworthy is the fact that Loverboy keyboardist Doug"
"Temptation Eyes ""Temptation Eyes"" is a 1970 hit song by The Grass Roots. It was released on their second compilation album, ""More Golden Grass"". The song reached number 15 on the U.S. ""Billboard"" Hot 100 in 1971. It spent 18 weeks on the charts, making it their single of greatest longevity, three weeks longer than their greatest hit, ""Midnight Confessions"". Blake Babies covered ""Temptation Eyes"" on their 1991 ""Innocence & Experience"" LP. The Replacements (band) also performed the song for the Let It Be (The Replacements album) sessions in 1984. The song has, at least, shown up in bootleg form."
"Temptation Eyes ""Temptation Eyes"" is a 1970 hit song by The Grass Roots. It was released on their second compilation album, ""More Golden Grass"". The song reached number 15 on the U.S. ""Billboard"" Hot 100 in 1971. It spent 18 weeks on the charts, making it their single of greatest longevity, three weeks longer than their greatest hit, ""Midnight Confessions"". Blake Babies covered ""Temptation Eyes"" on their 1991 ""Innocence & Experience"" LP. The Replacements (band) also performed the song for the Let It Be (The Replacements album) sessions in 1984. The song has, at least, shown up in bootleg form."
"In Your Eyes (Peter Gabriel song) ""In Your Eyes"" is a song by English rock musician Peter Gabriel from his fifth solo album ""So"" (1986). It features Youssou N'Dour singing a part at the end of the song translated into his native Wolof. Gabriel's lyrics were inspired by an African tradition of ambiguity in song between romantic love and love of God. ""In Your Eyes"" was not released as a single in the UK but it was released in the US as the third single from ""So"", achieving strong radio airplay and regular MTV rotation. It reached No. 1 on"
"You Really Want To Hurt Me"", ""Time (Clock of the Heart)"" and ""Karma Chameleon"". As well as Boy George having his own UK number one with his cover of Bread's ""Everything I Own"", he is considered a major icon of this era. Liverpool band Frankie Goes to Hollywood's initially controversial dance-pop gave them three consecutive UK number ones in 1984, until they faded away in the mid-1980s. Dead or Alive, also from Liverpool, was another popular dance pop band in the mid-1980s. It was fronted by lead singer Pete Burns. Probably the most successful British pop band of the era"
"in country music for several years. He toured with country singer Charly McClain and topped the charts with four hit duets, the highest-ranking of which was ""With Just One Look in Your Eyes"" (1985), a number 5 single from McClain's ""Radio Heart"" album. Two others — ""You Are My Music, You Are My Song"" and ""When It's Down To Me And You"" — were from the couple's 1986 duets album ""When Love Is Right"". He charted nine solo singles between 1980 and 1986, but none reached Top 40, although he was nominated as the Academy of Country Music Top New"
"George in his book ""Post-Soul Nation: The Explosive, Contradictory, Triumphant, and Tragic 1980s"" called it an ""instant dance anthem"". For the 29th annual Grammy Awards of 1987, ""What Have You Done for Me Lately"" received one nomination for Best Rhythm & Blues Song but lost to Anita Baker's ""Sweet Love"". ""What Have You Done for Me Lately"" was released on January 13, 1986. It debuted on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 at number 95 and climbed moderately and peaked at number four on the ""Billboard"" issue dated May 17, 1986. It spent 21 weeks on the chart and became the first"
"one of the early shots, a woman steps in front of an approaching car; it is replayed as Heath intervenes and stops her from being hit by the car. The video's airport scene included about 100 extras. Give Me Your Eyes ""Give Me Your Eyes"" is a song by contemporary Christian musician Brandon Heath from his second album, ""What If We"". It was released in July 2008 as the album's lead single and quickly gained success. It sold nearly 6,000 downloads in the first week, and became 2008's highest-debuting Christian track at the time. It soon placed at No. 1"
"reached number 8. The band won their fourth Grammy for ""Heartache Tonight."" ""In The City"" by Walsh and ""The Sad Cafe"" became live staples. The band also recorded two Christmas songs during these sessions, ""Funky New Year"" and ""Please Come Home for Christmas,"" which was released as a single in 1978 and reached number 18 on the charts. Frey, Henley and Schmit contributed backup vocals for the single release of ""Look What You've Done to Me"" by Boz Scaggs. A different version with female backing vocals appears on the ""Urban Cowboy"" soundtrack, along with the Eagles' 1975 hit ""Lyin' Eyes."""
"In My Eyes (Lionel Cartwright song) ""In My Eyes"" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Lionel Cartwright. It was released in October 1989 as the fourth and final single from his self-titled album. The song reached number twelve on the ""Billboard"" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. Before its release as a single, it was the B-side to Cartwright's debut single ""You're Gonna Make Her Mine"". Zona Jones covered the song on his 2004 album ""Harleys & Horses"". ""In My Eyes"" debuted on the U.S. ""Billboard"" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of"
"Gilmore's Eyes"", with Smith guesting, on their 2011 album ""Punkrocksteady"". Gary Gilmore's Eyes ""Gary Gilmore's Eyes"" is a single by the punk rock band the Adverts. The song reached No. 18 in the UK Singles Chart in September 1977 and earned the band an appearance on ""Top of the Pops"". It was originally intended to be included on the band's debut album, ""Crossing the Red Sea with the Adverts"", but was dropped at the last minute. It has, however, been included in most reissues of the album. The song was used in the soundtrack for ""Shot in the Heart"", an"
"week of November 1, 2008, ""Give Me Your Eyes"" debuted on ""Billboard""'s Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart at No. 22, which is equivalent to placing at No. 122 on the Hot 100. By mid-September, it had sold 70,000 digital downloads. The song placed at No. 1 on the iTunes top Christian songs chart and held the position from July through February for seven consecutive months, receiving 100,000 downloads on iTunes by late October. It ended 2008 as the second most-played song on ""R&R""'s Christian CHR format; the song also placed at No. 9 for the year's top-played Christian AC"
"song ""Whatever We Imagine"" was used as the closing theme for both 1984 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament and 1986 NBA Finals for CBS Sports. It's Your Night It's Your Night is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter James Ingram, released by Qwest/Warner Bros. Records on July 27, 1983. The album was commercially successful, as it peaked at number 46 on the ""Billboard 200"" album chart and reached number 14 on the Top Black Albums chart. It was later certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in early 1984, making this his highest-charting album and only album"
"which is influenced by rhythm and blues and reggae. He was lead singer of Jesus Loves You during the period 1989–1992. His 1990s and 2000s-era solo music has glam influences, such as David Bowie and Iggy Pop. More recently, he has released fewer music recordings, splitting his time between songwriting, DJing, writing books, designing clothes, and photography. In 2015, Boy George received an Ivor Novello Award from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors for Outstanding Services to British Music. Boy George was born George Alan O'Dowd at Barnehurst Hospital, Kent, England, on 14 June 1961, to Irish parents,"
"hit single ""Tonight's the Night"") and topped the U.S. R&B chart at the end of 1976. It was also a top-20 hit in the UK Singles Chart, reaching number 16 in October 1976. The song returned to the Billboard charts in 2018 because of its use in the Guardians of the Galaxy's introductory appearance in """". The song was included in the ""Detroit Free Press""s ""Detroit's 100 Greatest Songs"" list, ranking 70th. The arrangement opens with rhythmic clavinet and percussion, followed by a Philly string arrangement provided by the Mother Father Sister Brother musicians. There are brief bursts of brass"
"died from complications of cancer. She was 72 years old. Goldie Hill Goldie Hill (January 11, 1933 – February 24, 2005), born Argolda Voncile Hill, was an American country music singer. She was one of the first women in country music, and became one of the first women to reach the top of the country music charts with her No. 1 1953 hit, ""I Let the Stars Get In My Eyes"". Along with Kitty Wells, she helped set the standard for later women in country music. Hill was born in Karnes City, Texas in 1933, a small town southeast of"
"(November 1981), ""Two Minute Warning"" (November 1984), ""Howling"" (October 1986) and ""Beyond Salvation"" (February 1990). Their top 20 singles are ""No Secrets"" (1980), ""Into the Heat"" (1981), ""We Gotta Get out of This Place"" (1987), ""Am I Ever Gonna See Your Face Again"" (live, 1988), ""Let the Night Roll On"" and ""Dogs Are Talking"" (both 1990). In the international market, to avoid legal problems with similarly named acts, their records have been released under the names, Angel City and later The Angels from Angel City. The Angels have been cited by Guns N' Roses, and Seattle grunge bands Pearl Jam"
"through their flats. It's in Your Eyes ""It's in Your Eyes"" is a single performed by Phil Collins and released in 1996 as the second single from his album ""Dance into the Light"". A Beatles-esque melody, the song only reached #30 UK Singles Chart and fared worse on the U.S. ""Billboard"" Hot 100, reaching #77. However, the song did reach the top 10 on the ""Billboard"" Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart. For promotional live performances of the song, Collins played the lead guitar instead of Daryl Stuermer. The video showed Collins in an apartment block, playing the guitar while watching"