Who had a 1983 hit with 'Too Shy'?
"Too Shy ""Too Shy"" is a song written and recorded by English band Kajagoogoo, released in 1983. The first single from their debut album ""White Feathers"", the song was an immediate hit and reached number one on the UK Singles Chart for two weeks. It was also very successful in other European countries, spending five weeks at number one in Germany, and reaching number two in Switzerland, and number four in Sweden, Austria and the Netherlands. Assisted by heavy rotation on MTV, the song later became a success in the United States, peaking at number 5 on the ""Billboard"" Hot"
"to become an artist simply isn't strong enough to sustain so much smutty innuendo"". Much Too Shy Much Too Shy is a 1942 British comedy film directed by Marcel Varnel and starring George Formby, Kathleen Harrison, Hilda Bayley and Eileen Bennett. The cast includes radio star Jimmy Clitheroe (as George's brother), later ""Carry On'"" star Charles Hawtrey, Peter Gawthorne and Joss Ambler. Formby's featured songs are ""They Laughed When I Started to Play"" (Formby/Cliffe), ""Talking to the Moon About You"" (Day), ""Delivering the Morning Milk"" (Formby/Gifford/Cliffe) and ""Andy the Handy Man"", written by Eddie Latta. A simple handyman, who also"
"Much Too Shy Much Too Shy is a 1942 British comedy film directed by Marcel Varnel and starring George Formby, Kathleen Harrison, Hilda Bayley and Eileen Bennett. The cast includes radio star Jimmy Clitheroe (as George's brother), later ""Carry On'"" star Charles Hawtrey, Peter Gawthorne and Joss Ambler. Formby's featured songs are ""They Laughed When I Started to Play"" (Formby/Cliffe), ""Talking to the Moon About You"" (Day), ""Delivering the Morning Milk"" (Formby/Gifford/Cliffe) and ""Andy the Handy Man"", written by Eddie Latta. A simple handyman, who also is an amateur artist, gets into trouble when the head and shoulders portraits of"
"Kajagoogoo Kajagoogoo are a British new wave band, best known for their 1983 hit single ""Too Shy"", which reached No. 1 in the UK Singles Chart, and the Top 10 in numerous other countries. Formed in Leighton Buzzard in 1978, the band were originally known as Art Nouveau, a four-piece avant-garde group, with Nick Beggs on bass guitar, Steve Askew on lead guitar, Stuart Croxford Neale on keyboards, and Jeremy ""Jez"" Strode on drums. Art Nouveau released a track called ""The Fear Machine"". The single sold a few hundred copies, and was played on the John Peel show, but the"
"Kajagoogoo released their first single as a five piece since 1983. The track, ""Death Defying Headlines"", was released as a digital single as both a single edit and an extended dance remix. Kajagoogoo Kajagoogoo are a British new wave band, best known for their 1983 hit single ""Too Shy"", which reached No. 1 in the UK Singles Chart, and the Top 10 in numerous other countries. Formed in Leighton Buzzard in 1978, the band were originally known as Art Nouveau, a four-piece avant-garde group, with Nick Beggs on bass guitar, Steve Askew on lead guitar, Stuart Croxford Neale on keyboards,"
"Too Shy Shy Boy! ""Too Shy Shy Boy!"" is the fourth single by Japanese recording artist Arisa Mizuki. It was released on May 27, 1992 as the lead single from Mizuki's second studio album ""Shake Your Body for Me"". The title track was written and produced by Tetsuya Komuro. It was used in commercials for the soft drink Chasse by Kirin, starring Mizuki herself. Komuro recorded a self-cover of the song for his album ""Hit Factory"". ""Too Shy Shy Boy!"" is Mizuki's best-selling single. The B-side, ""Haru no Tobira,"" was written and produced by singer-songwriter and was used in commercials"
"1983 and sold more than a million copies. ""Is There Something I Should Know?"" was recorded in London, with producer Ian Little in December 1982. Rumour has it, its production and release was prompted by reaction from the rest of the band to Nick Rhodes' writing & producing ""Too Shy"", a UK chart-topper for the previously unknown Kajagoogoo, at a time when Duran Duran had yet to release a number one single. Torn between wishing to be seen as a serious ""albums"" band and desire for singles chart success, the band allegedly sought to write and release a stand-alone single"
"Too Much Texas Too Much Texas were an English indie rock band, formed in 1984 in Manchester, best known as the band that Tom Hingley was in before joining Inspiral Carpets. The band formed in 1984 in Manchester, by singer Tom Hingley, who was studying English, along with fellow Abingdon natives Gordon MacKay and Raymond Breckon, all of whom worked part-time at The Haçienda nightclub as glass collectors. After a split flexi disc released with ""Debris"" magazine, they released their debut single proper, ""Hurry on Down"", on Ugly Man Records in 1988, and supported New Order, The House of Love"
"contains their most successful single ""Too Shy"", a UK Number One hit in February 1983, as well as two other UK Top Twenty hits; ""Ooh to Be Ah"" and ""Hang on Now"". After the band was featured on the VH1 program ""Bands Reunited"" in 2003, renewed interest in Kajagoogoo prompted the band's original label EMI to re-issue ""White Feathers"" on CD in the UK for the first time in 2004 (although it had been available on CD in Japan and the USA since 1993). Originally containing ten tracks, the 2004 version of the album contained eight bonus tracks, including four"
"after he had joined, Limahl met Nick Rhodes, keyboardist of the group Duran Duran, while Limahl was working as a waiter at the Embassy Club in London. Rhodes agreed to co-produce the band's first single, ""Too Shy"". Limahl later said: ""I met Nick Rhodes and it changed my life."" Kajagoogoo signed a deal with EMI, due in part to Rhodes' involvement with the band, and the single ""Too Shy"" was released in January 1983. It went to number 1 in the UK Singles Chart and made the top 5 on the US Billboard Hot 100. The group had further hits"
"co-produce the band's first single, ""Too Shy"" with Duran Duran's EMI producer Colin Thurston. The single was released on 10 January 1983 and went on to top the UK Singles Chart (before any of Duran Duran's singles had done so, Rhodes lightheartedly noted). Follow-up singles ""Ooh to Be Aah"" and ""Hang on Now"" also both reached the UK Top 20, and the group's debut album ""White Feathers"" reached No. 5 in the UK Albums Chart. After being the support act for the Birmingham band Fashion in late 1982, Kajagoogoo embarked on their own headlining ""White Feathers"" tour in Spring 1983"
"He's So Shy ""He's So Shy"" is a song performed by the American vocal group the Pointer Sisters on their seventh studio album ""Special Things"" (1980). Written - as ""She's So Shy"" and intended for Leo Sayer - in December 1979 by Tom Snow and Cynthia Weil, ""He's So Shy"" was released as the advance single from ""Special Things"" July 23, 1980. ""He's So Shy""'s fusion of classic girl group pop, new wave-styled dance music and R&B proved the right combination to effect a top-ten comeback for the Pointer Sisters, the single reaching a ""Billboard"" Hot 100 peak of number"
"Too Much Joy Too Much Joy is an American alternative rock music group. The band formed in the early 1980s in Scarsdale, New York. The original members were Tim Quirk (vocals), Jay Blumenfield (guitar, vocals), Sandy Smallens (bass, vocals) and Tommy Vinton (drums). During 1982-1983 Tommy LaRussa temporarily replaced Vinton as drummer. Smallens departed on amicable terms in 1994; producer William Wittman joined on bass guitar and vocals after Smallens's departure. Blumenfield was also in Fields Laughing (who released an EP in 1985 on Stonegarden Records) and Smallens was also in Beauty Constant (whose ""Like The Enemy"" LP was issued"
"housekeeping staff; when a record executive boards the ship, Isaac the bartender (Ted Lange) sees it as his chance to be discovered as a singer and recruits the Pointers to be his background singers for a performance of the song. His plan backfires when the record executives praises the background singers and signs them to a record contract. He's So Shy ""He's So Shy"" is a song performed by the American vocal group the Pointer Sisters on their seventh studio album ""Special Things"" (1980). Written - as ""She's So Shy"" and intended for Leo Sayer - in December 1979 by"
"Too Wild Too Long Too Wild Too Long is an album by American Country music artist George Jones released in 1987 on the Epic Records label. By 1987, a new generation of country stars, such as Randy Travis, Ricky Van Shelton and Dwight Yoakam had emerged on the country music landscape. Consequently, some of the old guard were having a more difficult time remaining relevant on the charts, and this may help explain the modest showing of Jones's 47th studio album, which did not break the top ten on the ""Billboard"" albums chart and produced no hit singles. In a"
"Touch Too Much (Arrows song) ""Touch Too Much"" is a 1974 top 10 UK Singles Chart hit by the band Arrows (often alternatively known as ""The Arrows""), sung by Arrows lead vocalist Alan Merrill, and composed by Mike Chapman and Nicky Chinn. Merrill told Songfacts that the song was turned down by David Cassidy, Suzi Quatro and Sweet. The recording was produced by Mickie Most and released on RAK Records, distributed by EMI. The song was later covered by the bands Roman Holliday in the 1980s, and Hello in the 1990s. The Arrows highest reaching chart hit was ""Touch Too"
"1980, with the single ""I Just Love The Man"", charting at number 9 in January 1981. The less successful ""Nights Over Egypt"" (1981), written by Dexter Wansel, charted at R&B #23 in 1982. After the release and failure of their fourth U.S. album, ""On Target"", lead singer Shirley Jones pursued a solo career and had a number 1 R&B hit on Billboard with ""Do You Get Enough Love"", from her top-ten debut album ""Always in the Mood"" (1986). ""Do You Get Enough Love"" was written by Bunny Sigler who also produced it with Kenny Gamble. Valorie Jones died on December"
"Too Much Harmony Too Much Harmony is a 1933 American black-and-white pre-Code musical film directed by A. Edward Sutherland and starring Bing Crosby, Jack Oakie, Richard ""Skeets"" Gallagher, Harry Green, and Judith Allen. It was released by Paramount Pictures. A backstage musical about a Broadway star, Eddie Bronson, who is stranded with his plane in Ohio where he discovers a small-time variety act, Dixon and Day and their assistant Ruth who is also Ben Day's fiancée. When he returns to New York following a try-out of a new show, Bronson arranges for the irascible producer, Max Merlin, to put them"
"Too Young to Fall in Love ""Too Young to Fall in Love"" is a song by American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe. It was originally released on their 1983 album ""Shout at the Devil"". Written by bass guitarist Nikki Sixx, ""Too Young to Fall in Love"" was released as a single in 1984 and reached #90 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 and #26 on the Mainstream Rock tracks. The tune later appeared in the video game """". Even though the song was a hit, it has been left off some of Mötley Crüe's compilation albums such as ""Decade of Decadence"""
"Too Much Blood ""Too Much Blood"" is a song by The Rolling Stones featured on their 1983 album ""Undercover"". Credited to Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, ""Too Much Blood"" is largely a Jagger composition. The song is a reflection of the many influences the Stones would have during their career in the mid-1980s. Jagger said at the time of its release, ""I had made out a very honest burden of mind before everyone had arrived one night. It was just Charlie [Watts] and Bill [Wyman]. And one of our roadies called Jim Barber, he was playing guitar on it too."
"few years they achieved their greatest commercial success and continued to demonstrate their versatility. In 1980 the soulful pop single, ""He's So Shy"", reached number three on the charts, and the following year a slow, sultry ballad, ""Slow Hand"", reached number two. The follow-up, ""Should I Do It"" was classic girl-group. Richard Perry then sold Planet to RCA Records in 1982. The first release from this new union was ""American Music"", a patriotic-themed, modernized take on the girl-group sound while ""I'm So Excited"" was an influential, exuberant dance track. All these singles were significant hits in the US and were"
"the newly opened Stansted airport. It was directed by Rocky Morton and Annabel Jankel. Too Many Walls ""Too Many Walls"" is a song by British singer-songwriter Cathy Dennis. Released as a single from her album ""Move to This"" on September 23, 1991, the song became Dennis' fourth Top 10 hit on the U.S. pop chart, where it peaked at #8. Her other American Top 10 singles were: ""C'mon and Get My Love"" (officially credited to 'D Mob introducing Cathy Dennis'), #10 in 1990; ""Just Another Dream"", #9, also from 1990; and ""Touch Me (All Night Long)"", #2 from earlier in"
"Evening Herald Express"" liked Crosby's singing, saying ""In this, as in other films, the Crosby voice records as if microphones were invented for it. Bing has definite personality besides, and he grows steadily more at ease in his acting."" Too Much Harmony Too Much Harmony is a 1933 American black-and-white pre-Code musical film directed by A. Edward Sutherland and starring Bing Crosby, Jack Oakie, Richard ""Skeets"" Gallagher, Harry Green, and Judith Allen. It was released by Paramount Pictures. A backstage musical about a Broadway star, Eddie Bronson, who is stranded with his plane in Ohio where he discovers a small-time"
"used, namely Evangelista, Naomi Campbell, Christy Turlington, Cindy Crawford, and Tatjana Patitz. Mugler decided, however, that he wanted new models and only kept Evangelista for the project. The video was produced by Beasley and filmed by Mike Southon. A rare ""alternate edit"" of the video includes several male models, including eventual ""Grey's Anatomy"" star Justin Chambers and Oscar-nominated actor Djimon Hounsou, who was discovered by Mugler in Paris, and sometimes can be found online. ""Too Funky"" reached number 4 in the UK Singles Chart in 1992 and became that year's most played record in Europe. As of October 2017, the"
"Much"" in 1974 which went to #2 in the South African charts and was in the top 20 there for 15 weeks. Arrows version appeared on the soundtrack of the feature film, ""The Look Of Love"", a 2013 biopic of Paul Raymond. Touch Too Much (Arrows song) ""Touch Too Much"" is a 1974 top 10 UK Singles Chart hit by the band Arrows (often alternatively known as ""The Arrows""), sung by Arrows lead vocalist Alan Merrill, and composed by Mike Chapman and Nicky Chinn. Merrill told Songfacts that the song was turned down by David Cassidy, Suzi Quatro and Sweet."
"Too Many Walls ""Too Many Walls"" is a song by British singer-songwriter Cathy Dennis. Released as a single from her album ""Move to This"" on September 23, 1991, the song became Dennis' fourth Top 10 hit on the U.S. pop chart, where it peaked at #8. Her other American Top 10 singles were: ""C'mon and Get My Love"" (officially credited to 'D Mob introducing Cathy Dennis'), #10 in 1990; ""Just Another Dream"", #9, also from 1990; and ""Touch Me (All Night Long)"", #2 from earlier in 1991. ""Too Many Walls"" also spent two weeks atop the U.S. adult contemporary chart."
"Too Much Too Soon (album) Too Much Too Soon is the second studio album by the American hard rock band New York Dolls. It was released on May 10, 1974, by Mercury Records. The album was recorded earlier that year at A&R Studios in New York City with veteran producer Shadow Morton. He had been enlisted by New York Dolls frontman David Johansen after the group felt dissatisfied with the recording of their 1973 self-titled debut album. Morton was disenchanted by the music industry, but felt motivated by the band's energy and agreed to work with them as a challenge."
"number one in the United States with Exile's ""Kiss You All Over"", and Suzi Quatro and Chris Norman reached number four in the same year with their duet ""Stumblin' In"". In 1982 ""Mickey"" by Toni Basil gave the two their second American number one, and in the mid 1980s they had top ten hits with Tina Turner's ""Better Be Good To Me"", and Huey Lewis's ""Heart and Soul"". Chinn and Chapman gradually separated during the early 1980s, finally splitting up in 1983. Chinn's twelve-year stint with Chapman had made him co-writer of over fifty Top 40 hits. In 1983 he"
"Girl Shy Girl Shy is a 1924 romantic comedy silent film starring Harold Lloyd and Jobyna Ralston. The movie was written by Sam Taylor, Tim Whelan and Ted Wilde and was directed by Fred C. Newmeyer and Taylor. Harold Meadows (Lloyd) is a tailor's apprentice for his uncle in Little Bend, California. He is so shy around women that he can barely speak to them (to stop his stuttering, his uncle has to blow a whistle). Despite this, Harold writes a ""how to"" book for young men entitled ""The Secret of Making Love"", detailing how to woo different types of"
"single sold 168,000 copies in UK. In the US, the single debuted at number 84 on ""Billboard"" Hot 100, reaching number 10—its peak position—by its fourth week. It sold over 500,000 copies, being certified Gold by the RIAA. In Australia, it became the biggest gainer song ever in the top 50 of the Australian ARIA Singles Chart when it jumped from number 50 to number 8 (42 places), before reaching its peak position at number 3. ""Too Funky"" held this record until 2009, when ""3"" by Britney Spears rose from number 50 to number 7 (43 places). In Canada, ""Too"
"No One Loves"", a tearjerker that pulls on the same heartstrings as ""He Stopped Loving Her Today"". Too Wild Too Long Too Wild Too Long is an album by American Country music artist George Jones released in 1987 on the Epic Records label. By 1987, a new generation of country stars, such as Randy Travis, Ricky Van Shelton and Dwight Yoakam had emerged on the country music landscape. Consequently, some of the old guard were having a more difficult time remaining relevant on the charts, and this may help explain the modest showing of Jones's 47th studio album, which did"
"Too Much Fun ""Too Much Fun"" is a song written by Curtis Wright and Jeff Knight, and recorded by American country music singer Daryle Singletary. It was released in November 1995 as the third single from his self-titled debut album. It peaked at number 4 on the U.S. ""Billboard"" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and at number 10 on the ""RPM"" Country Tracks chart in Canada. American mixed martial artist Chael Sonnen frequently uses this song for his entrance music in the UFC. Deborah Evans Price, of ""Billboard"" magazine reviewed the song favorably, calling it a ""fun, uptempo romp."""
"Nick Verden in the south of France. A ""Too Much"" (The Wembley Mix) - Mixed By - Luke Goss, Matt Goss<br> B1 ""Too Much"" - Mixed By - Tom Lord Alge*<br> B2 ""Astrologically"" - 3:30 A ""Too Much"" - 3:33 Mixed By – Tom Lord Alge* <br> B ""Astrologically"" - 3:29 Too Much (Bros song) ""Too Much"" is a 1989 song by Bros released as the first and most successful single from their album ""The Time"". It was certified silver in the UK and reached no. 2 on the U.K. Singles Chart like Drop The Boy & When Will I"