"Coz I Luv You (album) Coz I Luv You is a compilation album by the British rock band Slade. It was released in 1972 in certain European countries, Australia and Argentina. It was the band's first compilation album and reached No. 10 in the Netherlands. Capitalising on the success of the band's 1971 commercial breakthrough with the singles ""Get Down and Get with It"", ""Coz I Luv You"" and ""Look Wot You Dun"", the compilation was quickly compiled and released by Polydor. Aside from the A-Sides, the compilation features a mix of B-Sides and album tracks from the band's 1970"
"their commercial breakthrough with the release of their version of Bobby Marchan's ""Get Down and Get with It"" in May 1971. Deciding to capture their strong reputation as a live act onto record, ""Get Down and Get with It"" was seen as the perfect choice as the band frequently played it live to a great response. Successfully breaking the band into the UK and Europe, it reached No. 16 in the UK. ""Coz I Luv You"" was soon recorded as the follow-up single. Released in October 1971, it reached No. 1 in the UK and was also a hit across"
"You're the Greatest LUVer You're the Greatest LUVer is a German 1998 compilation album by Dutch girl group Luv' which features hit singles and album tracks from the formation's heyday (1977 - 1981). <br> As the female pop trio dominated the charts in a large part of Continental Europe in the late 1970s, Germany was Luv's biggest export market. They had eight entries on the German singles charts: You're the Greatest Lover (a #1 hit that reached the gold status as it sold 600.000 units in Germany alone), Trojan Horse ( a Top 3 song), Casanova (a Top 10 single),"
"grew their hair long and allied themselves to the glam rock movement of the early 1970s. Hill's stage costumes also became notable during this period. Chandler now demanded the band write a follow-up single themselves which led to Lea and Holder writing ""Coz I Luv You"". The song was written in half an hour and started a writing partnership which would continue throughout Slade's career. Upon hearing the track played to him acoustically, a pleased Chandler predicted the song would make number one. While recording, the band felt the song's sound to be too soft, and so clapping and bootstamping"
"with: Mouth & MacNeal. This duo scored big hits not only in their homeland but also abroad between 1971 and 1974: Luv' (1977–present) is a female pop trio he formed with the help from Piet Souer and a manager, Han Meijer (later replaced by Pim Ter Linde). This girl group had popular hit records in large part of Continental Europe, South Africa, New Zealand, Australia and Mexico in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Among their hit singles were: ""U.O.Me"", ""You're the Greatest Lover"", ""Trojan Horse"", ""Casanova"" and ""Ooh, Yes I Do"". This formation sold seven million records. In addition"
"You Gotta Have Love in Your Heart “You Gotta Have Love in Your Heart” is a duet single between Motown singing groups The Supremes and the Four Tops, released as a single from their ""The Return of the Magnificent 7"" album in 1971. The single became a modest charter peaking at #55 on the U.S. ""Billboard"" Hot 100 chart and #41 on the U.S. ""Billboard"" R&B Singles Chart. The single fared better in the UK, where it reached #25 in the official top 50 single chart. Lead vocals were by the groups' respective lead singers Jean Terrell and Levi Stubbs."
"You Gotta Have Love in Your Heart “You Gotta Have Love in Your Heart” is a duet single between Motown singing groups The Supremes and the Four Tops, released as a single from their ""The Return of the Magnificent 7"" album in 1971. The single became a modest charter peaking at #55 on the U.S. ""Billboard"" Hot 100 chart and #41 on the U.S. ""Billboard"" R&B Singles Chart. The single fared better in the UK, where it reached #25 in the official top 50 single chart. Lead vocals were by the groups' respective lead singers Jean Terrell and Levi Stubbs."
"in October 1971. Released as the follow-up single in January 1972, ""Look Wot You Dun"" continued the band's success, peaking at No. 4 in the UK. The song was the band's second release to feature their trademark misspelling in the song title, following ""Coz I Luv You"". Upon its release, ""Look Wot You Dun"" sparked protest from teachers across the UK as it was felt that the phonetic spellings were causing confusion among pupils. ""Look Wot You Dun"" was largely written by Lea and Powell. Once the basic idea of the song was formed, Lea took it to Holder who"
"EAP-21103). After extensive promotion by the band and its manager, and industry advertising by Capitol, ""I Love You"" quickly became a hit single, selling more than one million copies, and reaching a peak of No.14 on the Billboard Hot 100 on 14 June 1968 and reaching No.13 on the Cash Box Top 100 Singles Chart on 29 June 1968, and became a #1 single in several markets, including Italy, Israel, and Japan. According to the liner notes of the 2006 ""Best of People! Volume 1"" album, People!'s version of ""I Love You"" could have topped the US national charts if"
"were added. The song's misspelled title also became a trademark for Slade while causing a furore among British school teachers. The attendant appearance on BBC Television's ""Top of the Pops"" brought Slade to a wider audience as well as pushing ""Coz I Luv You"" to number one in the UK charts. In November 1971, ""NME"" reported that Slade had turned down a multimillion-dollar campaign, including a television series and a heavily promoted tour of the US. ""But"", commented Holder, ""acceptance would have meant the cancellation of many commitments here – and the last thing we want to do is to"
"Luv' Gold Luv' Gold is a 1993 greatest hits album by Dutch girl group Luv' which features hit singles like You're the Greatest Lover, Trojan Horse, Casanova, Ooh, Yes I Do and some album tracks from the formation's heyday (1977 - 1981). This compilation peaked at #14 in the Netherlands and spent 18 weeks on the album charts. Luv' hadn't scored a hit album for nearly thirteen years.<br> Luv' Gold includes a bonus track, Megamix '93, issued as a single, which reached the 23rd position on the Dutch Top 40. The release of this compilation was the idea of record"
"first opus With Luv' and later included on a Greatest Hits album. The girl group didn't promote the song as they focused on their Carrere releases (Ooh, Yes I Do and True Luv'). That's why it failed to top the music charts. In 1979, Irish pop group Gina, Dale Haze and the Champions released a cover version of this track. This followed a cover version of You're the Greatest Lover (also originally by Luv') - both singles made the Irish top ten. Who Do You Wanna Be ""Who Do You Wanna Be"" is the eighth single by Dutch girl group"
"lack of further top 40 hits left them as transatlantic one-hit wonders. The band changed their name on releases in the United States to avoid confusion with the Mike Curb Congregation, who also recorded ""Softly Whispering I Love You"". The Congregation (band) The Congregation were a British pop ensemble, formed by Roger Cook and Roger Greenaway in England. In the United States they were credited as The English Congregation. Their biggest hit was a cover of David and Jonathan's ""Softly Whispering I Love You"", which peaked at No. 4 on the UK Singles Chart in 1971. It also reached No."
"album is the first exhaustive singles collection of the trio as it includes hit singles from their entire heyday in the late 1970s and early 1980s. It features songs from their Philips/Phonogram years (1977-1979) and their CNR/Carrere era (1979-1981). All songs written by Hans van Hemert and Piet Souer (aka Janschen & Janschens) Production Luv' Gold Luv' Gold is a 1993 greatest hits album by Dutch girl group Luv' which features hit singles like You're the Greatest Lover, Trojan Horse, Casanova, Ooh, Yes I Do and some album tracks from the formation's heyday (1977 - 1981). This compilation peaked at"
"include the Tams' 1964 recording ""Hey Girl Don't Bother Me"" (UK No. 1, July 1971) - which was popularised by Midlands DJ Carl Dene - the Fascinations' 1966 single ""Girls Are Out to Get You"" (UK No. 32, 1971), the Elgins' ""Heaven Must Have Sent You"" (UK No. 3 July 1971), the Newbeats' 1965 American hit ""Run Baby Run"" (UK No. 10, Oct 1971), Bobby Hebb's ""Love Love Love"" which was originally the B-side of ""A Satisfied Mind"" (UK No. 32 August 1972), Robert Knight's ""Love On a Mountain Top"" of 1968 (UK No. 10, November 1973) and R. Dean"
"version of ""Where Did Our Love Go"" in 1971 (#6 R&B, #15 pop); Brother To Brother's ""In The Bottle"" in 1974 (#9 R&B, #46 pop); Linda Jones' ""Your Precious Love"" in 1972 (#15 R&B, #74 pop); and The Whatnauts' 1971 hit, ""I'll Erase Away Your Pain"" (#14 R&B, #71 pop). The Moments also had considerable success in the UK with three Top 10 hits including ""Girls"" (#3) in 1975 and All Platinum also had its own label in the UK for a few years during the mid-1970s. All Platinum purchased Chess Records with assistance from the European record concern, Polygram"
"their debut single, ""Look What They've Done to My Song Ma"", the group's following singles failed to fare as well, with the 1971 album ""New Colours"" missing the ""Billboard"" 200 completely. With the success in late 1971 of their single ""I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing"" however, this album was repackaged with the single included and retitled. It then became their highest charting album, peaking at #37. Of the earlier album's 12 tracks, ""Move Me Lord"" was omitted from this version. Other singles released were ""The Nickel Song"" (which peaked at #81) and ""Tonight"". This version of the"
"With Luv' With Luv' is the first album by the Dutch girl group Luv', released in August 1978 by Phonogram/Philips Records. It includes the hit singles ""My Man"" (the trio's first record), ""U.O.Me"" (Luv's breakthrough in Benelux) and the million-seller ""You're the Greatest Lover (a #1 song in a large part of Continental Europe). A German pressing of this album features Trojan Horse"", a successful European chart topper. In 2006, this LP was reissued in digitally remastered form by Universal Music Netherlands as part of the ""Completely In Luv'"" box set. After achieving success on the Dutch and Flemish charts"
"Now"" (#1 Billboard R&B, #3 pop), their breakout single, ""I Miss You"" (#7 R&B, #58 pop), ""The Love I Lost"" (#1 R&B, #7 pop, 1973) and socially conscious songs such as ""Wake Up Everybody"" (#1 R&B, #12 pop) and ""Bad Luck"" (#4 R&B, #15 pop), both in 1975. ""If You Don't Know Me By Now"" sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc by the RIAA on November 21, 1972. ""Bad Luck"" holds the record for the longest-running number-one hit on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart: 11 weeks. A fourth #1 R&B hit for the group"
"Greatest Hits (1979 Luv' album) Greatest Hits is a compilation album by Dutch girl group Luv' by Philips/Phonogram Records. It was rush-released in 1979 a few weeks after the formation had left Philips to sign a record deal with the labels CNR/Carrere Records. It features hit singles scored in the charts between 1977 and 1979: My Man, U.O.Me, You're the Greatest Lover, Trojan Horse, Casanova and Eeny Meeny Miny Moe. These songs were originally released in their first and second studio albums (With Luv' and Lots Of Luv'). The Philips/Phonogram years were the group's most successful ones in terms of"
"attract as much attention until mid 1971 when they released ""Never Ending Song of Love"", which was featured on this album. The song rose to #2 in the UK and became one of the biggest selling singles of the year, remaining on the chart for 17 weeks. This album, which was released in May 1971 also included the earlier singles ""When There's No Love Left"" (released in December 1970) and the US-release ""Beautiful People"", which was written by Melanie Safka, who had also penned the group's first hit. This latter single made #67 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100. The US"
"They scored a hit single in 1971 with ""Are You Lonely?"", written and produced by Gene Chandler, which reached #20 on the Billboard R&B charts and #108 on the Billboard Singles Chart. In 1972, the group left A&M and signed with MoWest Records, a Motown subsidiary. They toured with the Jackson Five and had an album scheduled for release, ""With Love"", in 1972, but this was shelved and the group disbanded in 1973; the recordings for the album remained unreleased until 2010 when Reel Music issued the album in its intended running list, along with several bonus tracks. ""Give Me"
"elements of psychedelic rock and classic 1960s rock. ""Play It Loud"" (1970), was also influenced by 1960s classic rock but also showed leanings towards a harder rock sound. Their 1972 live album, ""Slade Alive!"", featured cover versions of songs by Ten Years After, The Lovin' Spoonful, Bobby Marchan and Steppenwolf and although the album contained strong elements of classic rock it also hinted at the glam rock sound to come. The 1971 single ""Coz I Luv You"", was inspired by the guitar styles of Django Reinhardt and Stephan Grapelli. ""Slayed?"" (1972) merged glam rock with classic rock, and whilst the"
"of the pop act. That's why a Mini CD single came out in Germany only, which included three songs from the original group's back catalogue: the 1978 number one hits ""You're the Greatest Lover"" and Trojan Horse as well as the disco track Everybody's Shakin' Hands On Broadway. In 1993, a Dance remix was included on the CD single version of Megamix '93. Moreover, because of its popularity, ""The Greatest Lover"" was part of the track listings of Luv's main compilations (Greatest Hits, Luv' Gold, 25 Jaar Na Waldolala and Completely In Luv'). You're the Greatest Lover ""You're the Greatest"
"followed: ""Doesn't Somebody Want to Be Wanted"", ""I'll Meet You Halfway"", ""I Woke Up In Love This Morning"", ""It's One of Those Nights (Yes Love)"", ""Am I Losing You"", ""Looking Through the Eyes of Love"", ""Breaking Up Is Hard to Do"", and ""A Friend and a Lover"". These singles were showcased on million-selling albums including ""Up To Date"", ""Sound Magazine"", ""Shopping Bag"", ""Notebook"", ""Crossword Puzzle"", and ""Bulletin Board"". Their holiday album ""A Partridge Family Christmas Card"" was the No. 1 selling Christmas record of 1971. Record sales success was replicated internationally, with both The Partridge Family (group) and David Cassidy"
"You're the Greatest Lover ""You're the Greatest Lover"" is a single by Dutch girl group Luv'. It was first released in July 1978 by Philips/Phonogram Records. It appears on the 1978 debut album ""With Luv'"" and on compilations (""Luv' Gold"", ""25 Jaar Na Waldolala"", ""Completely In Luv'...""). It is the group's international breakthrough as it was successful in a large part of Continental Europe and South Africa. Luv' reached its peak with this million seller. It is often considered as the signature song of the female pop act. A decade later, the German subsidiary of Philips re-issued the track on"
"Luv' Luv' are a Dutch girl group that scored a string of hit records in Continental Europe (Benelux, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, France, Denmark) as well as South Africa, Zimbabwe, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Mexico in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The original members were Patty Brard, José Hoebee and Marga Scheide. In 1979, Luv' was ""Holland's best export act"" and thus received the ""Conamus Export Prize"". The band sold more than seven million records worldwide (singles and albums). Among their greatest hits were: U.O.Me (Welcome To Waldolala), You're the Greatest Lover, Trojan Horse, Casanova and Ooh, Yes I"
"My Number One (Luv' song) My Number One is the twelfth single by Dutch girl group Luv', released in the autumn of 1980 by CNR/Carrere Records. This song appears on the album Forever Yours. This successful hit song in Benelux and minor hit in Germany was the opportunity to present to the public and the media Luv's new member, Ria Thielsch (who replaced Patty Brard). Patty Brard suddenly left Luv' in August 1980 as the formation was promoting the single One More Little Kissie. This departure had a negative impact as the formation had legal obligations and had already recorded"
"album, and their tour of 1971, which included their first tour of Europe (audience members reportedly included Elton John and a pre-Ziggy David Bowie), provided enough encouragement for Warner Bros. to offer the band a new multi-album contract. Their follow-up album ""Killer"", released in late 1971, continued the commercial success of ""Love It to Death"" and included further single success with ""Under My Wheels"", ""Be My Lover"" in early 1972, and ""Halo of Flies"", which became a Top 10 hit in the Netherlands in 1973. Thematically, ""Killer"" expanded on the villainous side of Cooper's androgynous stage role, with its music"
"US. ""Love You Like I Love Myself"" was released as a single (with ""Hit"" on the B-side) in 1979; it peaked at #12 in the Dutch Top 50 on 17 November 1979, and was on the charts for seven weeks. ""Hot Shot"" reached # in the Dutch Top 50 on 16 February 1980, and was on the charts for seven weeks. ""I Don't Need You"" reached #29 in the Dutch Top 50 on 10 and 17 May 1980, and was on the charts for four weeks. Go Nutz Go Nutz is the third studio album by Dutch rock and roll"
"their cover of Sly and the Family Stone's ""I Want to Take You Higher"". ""Come Together"" marked a turning point in their careers in which they switched from their usual R&B repertoire to incorporate more rock tunes. In early 1971, their cover of Creedence Clearwater Revival's ""Proud Mary"" became their biggest hit, reaching number 4 on the Hot 100 and selling over a million copies, winning them a Grammy for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group. Later in 1971, their live album, ""What You Hear Is What You Get"", taken from a performance at Carnegie Hall, was their"
"which reached number 11 on the Hot 100, as well as ""Kicks"", ""Hungry"", and ""Good Thing"", all of which peaked inside the top 10. In addition, the band's three 1966 studio albums—""Just Like Us!"", ""Midnight Ride"", and ""The Spirit of '67""—were each certified gold in the United States. The band's popularity began to wane during the late 1960s, but in 1971 they released their first U.S. number one single, ""Indian Reservation"", a song written by John D. Loudermilk. However, the band did not duplicate the song's success with any subsequent singles, and by 1975 Columbia Records abandoned the group. Notes"
"biggest hits. It is included on the Climax Blues Band double album, ""25 Years 1968–1993"", released by the German label Repertoire in 1993. ""I Love You"" still gets over 20,000 radio hits a year in the US and was used in Finn Taylor's 2002 film ""Cherish"" and in Kevin Smith's 2008 film ""Zach and Miri make a Porno"". ""Couldn't Get It Right"" was covered by the Fun Lovin' Criminals on their album ""Mimosa"". In 1985 Cooper and Glover recruited guitarist Lester Hunt, drummer Roy Adams, and original member Derek Holt to record the Climax Blues Band album ""Drastic Steps"", and"