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"had success with Spagna in the late 1980s and early 1990s before he produced ""Saturday Night"" with Whigfield. They did over 20 takes, then they spliced the best bits together. Whigfield has stated that ""The song is like a nursery rhyme, with lyrics about what girls do when they’re getting ready to go out, and about getting hot when they’re out dancing."" In the beginning no record company were interested in publishing ""Saturday Night"". But after a famous Spanish DJ played the song diligently in his radio show called World Dance Music the interest of the song began to increase."
"one #1 Billboard Hot 100 hit with ""Strangers in the Night"" in 1966. Frankie Valli (who was portrayed in the play Jersey Boys) had 7 #1 Hot 100 hits in the 1960s and 1970s, including ""December 1963 (Oh, What a Night)"". Kool & the Gang had a #1 Hot 100 hit with ""Celebration"" in 1981. Bon Jovi had 4 #1 Hot 100 hits, including ""Living on a Prayer"" in 1987. Whitney Houston (d. 2012) had 11 #1 Hot 100 hits in the 1980s and 1990s, including ""I Will Always Love You"" in 1992. P.M. Dawn had one #1 hit with"
"1980. Throughout this time there were several changes in lineup. In the 1970s some artists stood out. Herman Brood became the ultimate Rock 'n Roll icon. He even scored a hit in the US with Saturday Night. He became the epitome of the ""rock'n'roll junkie"" he sang about. As an artist he was in the media until his suicide in 2001. Other bands from the 70s: Pussycat (lead singer Toni Willé) whose song Mississippi hit the charts at number 1 in Netherlands in 1975 and many other countries including UK in 1976, Gruppo Sportivo, Massada, Vitesse, Solution, the Nits, Focus"
"several other artists. It had the effect of setting off disco mania in the United States. the Bee Gees' soundtrack to ""Saturday Night Fever"" became the one best selling album of all time. The Bee Gees and Donna Summer became the genres mega stars. The Bee Gees had 9 number 1 singles, and 12 top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart. Donna Summer had 4 number 1 singles, and 8 top 5 hits, 9 top 10s during the second half of the decade. Summer would be the first female artist of the modern era, to have the number"
"History of Saturday Night Live (1990–95) ""Saturday Night Live"" is an American sketch comedy series created and produced by Lorne Michaels for most of the show's run. The show has aired on NBC since 1975. The 1990–91 season brought the first major changes to the show's cast in over four years, adding cast members such as Chris Farley and David Spade. As the previous cast slowly left, the new players began to take over. With most of the older cast gone, Michaels attempted to push a mix of old (Kevin Nealon, Mike Myers) and new (Janeane Garofalo, Michael McKean) for"
"One Night (Elvis Presley song) ""One Night"" is a song written by Dave Bartholomew, Pearl King, and Anita Steinman. It was an R&B hit for Smiley Lewis in 1956, before being recorded with greater commercial success by Elvis Presley in 1959. The original recording of the song by Smiley Lewis, for Imperial Records, is sometimes titled ""One Night of Sin"", in line with the original lyrics. The single reached No.11 on the ""Billboard"" R&B chart in early 1956. Presley recorded a version of the song with its original lyrics on January 18, 1957, but this version would not be released"
"No. 1 hit. The follow-up, ""Day Into Night"" was a Top 10 hit the same year. Owen Bradley took over as Wells' producer in the 1960s. While Bradley did produce some of the biggest-selling country crossover singers of the time period, including Patsy Cline, he did have to record some of what Nashville then called ""The Old-Timers,"" or the ""Honky-Tonkers"" from the 1950s, including Webb Pierce, Ernest Tubb, and Wells. With these singers, including Wells, he steered them all into the new contemporary sound without pushing them out of their limits. Wells' sound changed slightly due to Bradley's influence, incorporating"
"Sunday Night (U.S. TV program) Sunday Night, later named Michelob Presents Night Music, is a late-night television show which aired for two seasons between 1988 and 1990 as a showcase for jazz and eclectic musical artists. It was hosted by Jools Holland and David Sanborn, and featured Marcus Miller as musical director. Guests included acts such as Sonny Rollins, Shinehead, Sister Carol, Sonic Youth, Richard Thompson, Jo-El Sonnier, Joe Sample, Slim Gaillard, Elliott Sharp, Pere Ubu, Pharoah Sanders, and many others. In addition, vintage clips of jazz legends like Thelonious Monk, Dave Brubeck, and Billie Holiday were also featured. The"
"number 1 hit (US R&B) with his song ""Sensitivity"", with another on the ""House Party 2"" soundtrack ""Yo Baby Yo"". Also in 1990 pop singer Whitney Houston recorded ""I'm Your Baby Tonight"", produced by Babyface and his new jack swing producing partner Antonio ""L.A."" Reid (later become record executive). The single topped the US Hot 100, giving Babyface his first produced number 1 song while further helping to bring the genre to the mainstream. That same year, Samuelle, a former member of the disco-infused dance-urban group Club Nouveau had a number 1 R&B hit with ""So You Like What You"
"Another Saturday Night ""Another Saturday Night"" is the title of a 1963 hit single by Sam Cooke from the album ""Ain't That Good News"". It reached No. 10 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 and was No. 1 on the R&B chart for a single week. In the UK, the song peaked at No. 23 on the UK Singles Chart. Session drummer Hal Blaine played on this version of the song. Other musicians on the record included John Anderson on trumpet, John Ewing on trombone, Jewell Grant on sax, Ray Johnson on piano, and Clifton White and Rene Hall on guitar,"
"#3. Cliff Richard scored the Christmas number one single with ""Saviour's Day"", his 13th number one, and his 100th top 40 hit. With this he became the only person to have a number one in the 1950s, 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s. Merseyside composer John McCabe produced a flute concerto, written for James Galway and premièred by the London Symphony Orchestra who had commissioned it; it was not recorded until 1999. Another Lancashire composer, John Pickard, produced his best-known work ""The Flight of Icarus"". Simon Rattle became musical director of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, of which he had"
"Saturday Night (Whigfield song) ""Saturday Night"" is a song performed by Danish Eurodance artist Whigfield. It was first released in November 1993 in Spain through Prodisc. It was re-released in 1994 in Europe and experienced worldwide success. The song was written by Italian producers Larry Pignagnoli and Davide Riva, and it was produced by Pignagnoli. ""Saturday Night"" went straight to number one in the UK Singles Chart - dethroning Wet Wet Wet's 15-week chart-topper ""Love Is All Around"", despite that single increasing its sales from 65,000 the previous week to 104,000. As of October 2015, it has sold a total"
"Whigfield Sannie Charlotte Carlson (born 11 April 1970), better known by her various stage names including Whigfield, Naan, or simply Sannie, is a Danish singer, songwriter, record producer and actress. She is best known for her 1994 single ""Saturday Night"", which became an international hit. Based in Italy at the time, Whigfield worked with Italian producer Larry Pignagnoli and ""Saturday Night"" entered the top five in Italy. Her single ""Another Day"" also managed to peak at number-three in Italy as well. The singles ""Another Day"" and ""Think of You"" also charted in a number of other markets, entering the top"
"one million copies in eight weeks. Popular artists from the 1980s made successful returns with Duran Duran, The Cure, Depeche Mode and Morrissey releasing top ten singles. After appearing in the reality television show ""I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!"", Peter Andre re-released his 1996 hit single ""Mysterious Girl"", this time getting to the top spot. In September and October Eric Prydz ""Call on me"" stayed at number one for five non-consecutive weeks and staying in the chart for a further 14 weeks. In October the music industry mourned the loss of John Peel, the Radio 1 DJ"
"Hot 100, reaching No. 74, while reaching No. 27 on ""Billboard""s Soul Singles chart, No. 60 on ""Record World""s ""100 Top Pops"", No. 13 on ""Record World""s ""Top 50 R&B"", and No. 70 on the ""Cash Box"" Top 100. Long Lonely Nights ""Long Lonely Nights"" is a song that was originally released by Lee Andrews & the Hearts in 1957. Hit versions were also released by Clyde McPhatter, later in 1957, and Bobby Vinton in 1965. The song was written by Lee Andrews, though Larry Brown (as Abbott), Doug Henderson, and Mimi Uniman were given songwriter credit as well, in"
"Cliff Richard and Paul McCartney. The team supplied Donna Summer with her most successful hit single since the 1970s with This Time I Know It's for Real and Cliff Richard's No. 3 I Just Don't Have the Heart. SAW also gave 18-year-old singer Sonia a debut No. 1 with You'll Never Stop Me Loving You. Stock became the first person to receive the Ivor Novello Award for 'Songwriter of the Year' three times in a row between 1988 and 1990. In 1990 SAW picked up three ""Ivors"": for 'Songwriter of the Year', 'Most Performed Work' for Donna Summer's 'This Time"
"Night Ranger and Eric Martin of Mr. Big. Nelson appeared on VH1's ""100 Greatest Songs of the 90s"" with his twin brother Gunnar Nelson. Nelson's No. 1 song ""(Can't Live Without Your) Love and Affection"" was voted and ranked No. 96 in the special, honoring the 100 greatest hits of the nineties. Nelson also recorded the 2007 American Music Awards TV show production music for Dick Clark Productions. It was the third consecutive year that he played bass guitar and recorded music for program. The Nelson twins perform their own music as Nelson, as well as a touring musical and"
"Coulter were joint recipients of an Ivor Novello Award for 'Songwriter of the Year'. The Bay City Rollers had a No. 1 hit in 1976 in the US ""Billboard"" Hot 100 chart with ""Saturday Night"", a song that was not released as a single in the UK. There were three No. 1 hits in the US for the songwriters, the other two (which were chart-toppers on the ""Billboard"" Hot Country Songs and the Adult Contemporary listings respectively) being ""Thanks"", performed by Bill Anderson and ""My Boy"", sung by Elvis Presley. They also contributed incidental music to the 1967 ""Spider-Man"" television"
"singer and mastermind of the acid jazz band Jamiroquai. In 1965, on the U.S. ""Billboard"" Hot 100, a unique hat-trick of consecutive number 1s took place in the spring, all from Mancunian pop groups. Freddie and the Dreamers spent two weeks at the top with ""I'm Telling You Now"" (April 10–24), Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders one week with ""Game of Love"" (24 April-1 May), and finally Herman's Hermits with ""Mrs Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter"", a further three weeks (1–22 May), a total of six weeks, an achievement never matched even in the UK Top 50. Manchester's main"
"one on the UK's ""Record Retailer"" chart, spending three weeks in that position. On ""Billboard""s Hot R&B Sides, ""Runaway"" peaked at number three. The song was ranked No. 5 on ""Billboard""s end of year ""Hot 100 for 1961 - Top Sides of the Year"" and No. 9 on ""Cash Box""s ""Top 100 Chart Hits of 1961"". Del Shannon re-recorded it in 1967. This version was issued as a single, and reached No. 122 on ""Billboard""s Bubbling Under the Hot 100. Appearing on ""Late Night With David Letterman"" on February 10, 1987, Shannon reprised his hit backed by Paul Shaffer and"
"Number One. (Elvis Presley's double-sided hit ""Don't Be Cruel/ Hound Dog,"" then recognized as the longest-running Number One of the rock era, spent eleven weeks atop the Billboard Best Sellers chart in 1956, before the 1958 debut of the Hot 100. The previous Hot 100 record was held by Percy Faith's recording of ""Theme from ""A Summer Place"""" (1960) and The Beatles's ""Hey Jude"" (1968), both of which remained at #1 for nine weeks.) The ten-week record was matched in 1982 by Olivia Newton-John's ""Physical,"" but never surpassed until a 1991 change in chart methodology allowed songs to achieve longer"
"including the number one hit Sealed with a Kiss, Every Day (I Love You More), and the Christmas number two record ""When You Come Back to Me"", kept off the top spot by the Band Aid II record –Do They Know It's Christmas?, also produced by Stock Aitken and Waterman. 1989 became Stock Aitken and Waterman's most successful year having helmed seven UK #1s (a feat equalled only by George Martin in 1963) and 15 top 5s. During 1989 Stock wrote and produced over seven albums' worth of material for artists such as Kylie Minogue, Jason Donovan, Bananarama, Donna Summer,"
"were dismissed. A version of the track was used in the popular game ""The Amazing Adventures of Harry Haddock"" for the Amiga A500, available on issue 142 of the magazine Amiga Action. Saturday Night (Whigfield song) ""Saturday Night"" is a song performed by Danish Eurodance artist Whigfield. It was first released in November 1993 in Spain through Prodisc. It was re-released in 1994 in Europe and experienced worldwide success. The song was written by Italian producers Larry Pignagnoli and Davide Riva, and it was produced by Pignagnoli. ""Saturday Night"" went straight to number one in the UK Singles Chart -"
"#5 in R&B and #12 on Billboard's Hot 100. A duet with Jeffrey Osborne, it was also written by Burt Bacharach and Carole Bayer Sager, and it was featured in Warwick's album ""Reservations for Two"". The album's title song, a duet with Kashif, was also a chart hit. Other artists featured on the album included Smokey Robinson and June Pointer. During the 1990s, Warwick hosted infomercials for the Psychic Friends Network, which featured self-described psychic Linda Georgian. The 900 number psychic service was active from 1991 to 1998. According to press statements throughout the 1990s, the program was the most"
"Mr. Saturday Night Mr. Saturday Night is a 1992 American comedy-drama film that marks the directorial debut of its star, Billy Crystal. It focuses on the rise and fall of Buddy Young Jr., a stand-up comedian. Crystal produced and co-wrote the screenplay with the writing duo Babaloo Mandel and Lowell Ganz. It was filmed from November 1991 to March 1992 and released on September 23, 1992, by Columbia Pictures. Co-star David Paymer received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. ""Mr. Saturday Night"" details how stand-up comedian Buddy Young Jr. became a television star, with the help of his"
"the Midnighters. ""Get It"" was followed by other hits, all of which featured Ballard as lead singer. The first record in this series was ""Work with Me, Annie"" (1953), a controversial song, which reached number 1 on the ""Billboard"" R&B chart and sold over a million copies. The ""Annie"" song series included ""Sexy Ways"" (number 2 R&B,1954),""Annie Had a Baby"" (number 1 R&B and a million-seller, 1954), ""Annie's Aunt Fannie"" (number 10 R&B and a million-seller, 1954), and ""Henry's Got Flat Feet (Can't Dance No More)"" (number 14 R&B, 1955, a response to ""(Dance with Me, Henry)"", recorded earlier that"
"considering them a one-hit act. On Greenberg's new label, Scepter Records, they rereleased ""Dedicated to the One I Love"" as a single, which peaked at #89; Wayne Wadhams, David Nathan, and Susan Lindsay in ""Inside the Hits"" attribute the low rating to poor distribution. In order to better promote the group, Greenberg asked songwriter Luther Dixon, who had previously worked with Perry Como, Nat King Cole, and Pat Boone and co-written the 1959 hit ""16 Candles"", to write for and produce songs for them. Dixon accepted. Their first single produced with Dixon, ""Tonight's the Night"", was released in 1960 and"
"Crow, Duran Duran, Faith No More, The Flaming Lips, KMFDM, The Smoothies, The Lupins, Phunk Junkeez, Sponge, The Stone Roses <br>1996 – Afghan Whigs, Candlebox, Cracker, Cypress Hill, Everclear, Filter, Foo Fighters, Garbage, Girls Against Boys, KoRn, No Doubt, Seven Mary Three, Stabbing Westward <br>1997 – Beck, The Cardigans, Echo & the Bunnymen, Erasure, Jamiroquai, Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Moby, Republica, Social Distortion, Veruca Salt, Verve Pipe <br>1998 – Barenaked Ladies, Ben Folds Five, Creed, Eve 6, Fastball, Foo Fighters, Harvey Danger, Soul Asylum, Spacehog, The Specials, They Might Be Giants, Scott Weiland <br>1999 – 2 Skinnee J's, Blink-182, Blondie, The"
"from Miami who had a No. 4 album on the Billboard 200 with ""7/27"" in 2016. In the 1970s, KC and the Sunshine Band had five No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 hits including the 1975 disco song ""Get Down Tonight"". In 1988, Terence Trent D'Arby from Orlando had a No. 1 Hot 100 hit with ""Wishing Well"". In 1990, Vanilla Ice had a No. 1 Hot 100 hit with ""Ice Ice Baby"", and Stevie B had a No. 1 Hot 100 hit with ""Because I Love You (The Postman Song)"". In the 2000s, both Rob Thomas- (""Smooth"" ft. Santana in"
"reaching No. 11 on ""Billboard""s Hot R&B Sides, and No. 14 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade. The song was ranked No. 50 on ""Billboard""s end of year ""Hot 100 for 1961 - Top Sides of the Year"" and No. 51 on ""Cash Box""s ""Top 100 Chart Hits of 1961"". There's a Moon Out Tonight ""There's a Moon Out Tonight"" is a song originally released in 1958 by The Capris. The initial release on the Planet label saw very limited sales, and the Capris disbanded. In 1960, after a disk jockey played the song on air, the public interest in the"
"""A Summer Place"". The single was not an immediate hit and did not enter the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 singles chart until mid-January 1960, finally reaching #1 six weeks later on February 22, 1960. It went on to set an at-the-time record of nine consecutive weeks at #1, a record which would not be broken until 1977, when ""You Light Up My Life"" spent ten weeks at #1. (Elvis Presley's double-sided hit ""Don't Be Cruel/ Hound Dog"" remained at #1 for 11 weeks in 1956 prior to the 1958 creation of the Hot 100 chart; The Beatles' ""Hey Jude"" tied, but"
"be issued on 78 RPM records in the United States. On 12 February 1959, it became the first song to reach No. 1 on the Irish Music Charts Top 10, when they were being printed in the Evening Herald. It spent one week at the top spot. Rock critic Pete Johnson observed that the song contains a triple negative with the lyrics ""I ain't never did no wrong"". One Night (Elvis Presley song) ""One Night"" is a song written by Dave Bartholomew, Pearl King, and Anita Steinman. It was an R&B hit for Smiley Lewis in 1956, before being recorded"
"Saturday Night Live Band The Saturday Night Live Band (referred to in the closing credits as The Live Band) is the house band of the NBC television program ""Saturday Night Live"" (""SNL""). The band has featured many studio musicians from New York, including Paul Shaffer (1975–1980), Lou Marini (1975–1983), David Sanborn (1975), Michael Brecker, Ray Chew (1980–1983), Alan Rubin (1975–1983), Georg Wadenius (1979–1985), Steve Ferrone (1985), and Tom ""Bones"" Malone, who served as leader of the band from 1981 to 1985. Guitarist G. E. Smith was director from 1985 until 1995. Drummer Matt Chamberlain (1991–1992) is a former member of"