Who duetted with Marc Almond on the 1989 number one 'Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart'?
"Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart ""Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart"" is a song written by Roger Greenaway and Roger Cook. Originally recorded by David and Jonathan, and then Gene Pitney in 1967, the latter's version of the song reached No. 5 on the UK Singles Chart in December 1967, but failed to chart in the United States. The song was subsequently covered by a number of other acts including Cilla Black, Allison Durbin (dubbed ""Australia's Queen of Pop"" in the 1960s) on her 1968 album ""I Have Loved Me a Man"", Terry Reid and Nick Cave and the"
"hit in early 1989 and was the UK's sixth best-selling single of that year, being certified Gold by the BPI. Original editions of the album did not feature Almond's duet with Gene Pitney on ""Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart"", and simply contained Almond's original solo version of the track instead. The duet version was recorded after the album was released and, after the success of the single in 1989, the duet was appended to CD and cassette versions and appeared in-place of the original solo version on some LP versions. ""Tears Run Rings"" was Almond's only solo single to"
"1994. The song was also featured on 1982's ""Quiet Lies"" album by Grammy winner Juice Newton. Though Newton never released the song as a single, her remake was later added as a bonus track to her first ""Greatest Hits"" collection. This version became a top ten hit on both the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 and the UK Singles Chart. The song is Pitney's biggest UK solo hit, with only his duet version of ""Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart"" with Marc Almond peaking higher. It was also the most successful single released by the 1980 band Blue Angel from their album"
"substantial hits. Pitney continued to place records in the Australian charts through 1976, including the hit ""Down This Road,"" written and produced by distant relation Edward Pitney. They also collaborated in the production of the hit song ""Days of Summer."" In the early 1970s, Pitney decided to spend only six months each year on the road. Pitney's last hit on the UK charts came in 1989, after an absence of 15 years, when he and Soft Cell singer Marc Almond recorded a duet version of ""Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart"" by British writers Roger Cook and Roger Greenaway. The"
"The Stars We Are The Stars We Are is the fourth studio album by the British singer/songwriter Marc Almond. It was released in September 1988, reaching number 41 on the UK Albums Chart, and 144 on the US Billboard 200 Album Chart. It is Almond's highest selling solo album in both countries and was certified Silver by the BPI. ""The Stars We Are"" includes the singles ""Tears Run Rings"", ""Bitter Sweet"", ""Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart"" and ""Only the Moment"". With his assembled band La Magia (made up of former Willing Sinners members Annie Hogan, Billy McGee and Steve"
"peak inside the US Billboard Hot 100. The Stars We Are The Stars We Are is the fourth studio album by the British singer/songwriter Marc Almond. It was released in September 1988, reaching number 41 on the UK Albums Chart, and 144 on the US Billboard 200 Album Chart. It is Almond's highest selling solo album in both countries and was certified Silver by the BPI. ""The Stars We Are"" includes the singles ""Tears Run Rings"", ""Bitter Sweet"", ""Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart"" and ""Only the Moment"". With his assembled band La Magia (made up of former Willing Sinners"
"19 between the liner notes, ""Glance From Your Dark Eyes""; and the track listing, ""The Glance of Your Dark Eyes"". In addition to artists credited in the track listing: Heart on Snow Heart on Snow is the twelfth solo studio album by the British singer/songwriter Marc Almond. It was released by Blue Star Music, in conjunction with XIII BIS Records, on 21 October 2003. An article by the BBC describes how Almond ""went to St Petersburg to interpret traditional Russian romance songs"" to make what ""may have become his most ambitious album so far"". Almond mostly sang cover versions of"
"called ""Jacques"", and an album of dark French chansons originally performed by Juliette Greco, Serge Lama and Léo Ferré, as well as poems by Rimbaud and Baudelaire set to music. This album was released in 1993 as ""Absinthe"", and was initially recorded in the late 1980s then finished in Paris in the early 1990s. Almond's first release in the 1990s was the album ""Enchanted"", which spawned the UK Top 30 hit ""A Lover Spurned"". A further single from the album, ""Waifs and Strays"", was remixed by Dave Ball who was now in the electronic dance band The Grid. In 1991,"
"single, ""What!"". This was a cover of the 1965 song by Melinda Marx. It was later covered in 1968 by Judy Street, whose version became extremely popular on the Northern Soul scene. Almond later admitted that the album was recorded and mixed under the influence of ecstasy. ""What!"" placed at No. 101 in US Charts. but was a major hit in the UK and reached No. 3 on the UK Singles Chart in August of that year By 1983, fame and nearly constant drug use were having a bad effect on the duo. Marc Almond also formed the group Marc"
"Enchanted (Marc Almond album) Enchanted is the sixth studio album by the British singer/songwriter Marc Almond. It was released on 7 August 1990 and reached number 52 on the UK Albums Chart and number 81 on the Dutch albums chart. ""Enchanted"" includes the singles ""A Lover Spurned"" (a UK Top 30 hit featuring actress Julie T. Wallace), ""The Desperate Hours"" and ""Waifs and Strays"" (the latter of which was remixed by The Grid). The songs for the album were recorded at Marcus, Beethoven Street, Sarm West, Advision, and Mayfair Studios, London. Almond was accompanied by former La Magia and Willing"
"also a #1 UK hit for Aswad in 1988 and an international hit for Ace of Base in 1994), and the Bee Gees' ""To Love Somebody"", also a hit two years later for Jimmy Somerville. ""Hide Your Heart"" was recorded at the Bearsville Studios in Woodstock, New York. Desmond Child had received a budget from CBS Records to write and produce three songs for Tyler's next album. Within a few days, they recorded an entire album on that budget. ""I begged the musicians to stay overtime,"" Child recalled in a 2013 interview. Bass guitarist Seth Glassman and lead guitarist John"
"Tenement Symphony (Marc Almond album) Tenement Symphony (subtitled Kies und Glanz • Grit and Glitter • Grès et Paillettes) is the seventh studio album by the British singer/songwriter Marc Almond. It was released in October 1991 and reached number 39 on the UK Albums Chart. ""Tenement Symphony"" includes three UK Top 40 hit singles; ""Jacky"", ""My Hand Over My Heart"" and ""The Days of Pearly Spencer"" (which would become Almond's last UK Top 10 hit to date). Working with former La Magia and Willing Sinners member Billy McGee, and his former Soft Cell bandmate David Ball as well as various"
"song had been a UK No. 5 for Pitney in 1967. The duet brought him his first UK No. 1, in late January 1989. The single remained at the top for four weeks, and also went to No. 1 in Germany, Finland, Switzerland and Ireland. Pitney and Almond appeared on the Terry Wogan television show in Britain. In 2000, Pitney sang harmony vocals on Jane Olivor's recording of his 1962 hit, ""Half Heaven – Half Heartache"", which was released on her 'comeback' album ""Love Decides"". On 18 March 2002, Pitney was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame."
"providing keyboards and backing vocals on his 1990 album ""Enchanted"". She would work with Almond again on his 1991 album ""Tenement Symphony"", produced by Trevor Horn. By this time, Cook had begun working on her own album of material that Horn, Lipson and Bruce Woolley were co-producing with her. Ian Stanley (formerly of the band Tears For Fears and now a successful producer himself) was also enlisted. The resulting album, ""The Girl Who Ate Herself"", was released in 1992, preceded by the 1991 single ""Love Is The Groove"". The two tracks that Cook had recorded in the mid 1980s with"
"written by A. Forbes/P.Lallemend/T. Derkach, 1989). A cover of the song recorded by Raphael Tate peaked at number 25 on the ""Billboard"" Dance Club Songs chart in 2017. ""With Every Beat of My Heart"" debuted on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 at number 61. The single reached the top-five in its ninth week on the ""Billboard"" issue dated December 16, 1989. It remained at its peak position during four weeks and spent 18 weeks on the chart. The single also reached the top-ten on ""Billboard"" Dance Club Songs chart. On the ""Billboard"" Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1990, the song ranked"
"with a Greek version the same year titled ""To Mistiko Sou"" (Your secret) on her Greek album ""Vicky (To Mistiko Sou)"" which became a hit. The same year in French by Herbert Léonard ""Quelque chose en moi tient mon cœur"". In 1987 cover this song with alternative lyrics the band Window Speaks in the album Heartland. Following Marc Almond's success across Europe, in 1989 Leandros released a 12-inch remix of ""To Mistiko Sou"" in Greece which topped the Greek charts. Since its release, both the English and Greek versions of the song have appeared on various Leandros compilations worldwide. In"
"Rhythm of My Heart ""Rhythm of My Heart"" is a rock song written by Marc Jordan and John Capek which Dutch rock and roll artist included on his 1986 debut album ""René Shuman"". In 1991 Rod Stewart recorded the song for his album ""Vagabond Heart"". The song was produced by Trevor Horn. It is the album's opening track, and was released as its first single. The single reached No. 3 on the UK chart and No. 5 on the US chart. The melody is an adaptation of ""Loch Lomond"". The meter, stanzas and lyrics are also based on the poem,"
"Stopping Your Heart"" was her first No. 1 hit since 1973, when she hit the top with a cover of Anita Bryant's ""Paper Roses"". Just prior to her solo comeback, Osmond had a No. 1 hit duet with Dan Seals, ""Meet Me in Montana"". There's No Stopping Your Heart (song) ""There's No Stopping Your Heart"" is a song written by Michael Bonagura and Craig Karp, and recorded by American country music artist Marie Osmond. It was released in September 1985 as the third single and title track from the album ""There's No Stopping Your Heart"". The song became Marie Osmond's"
"concept was largely down to Rob Dickins and that he did not feel the album truly reflected his artistic direction at that time, though he was pleased to have had the opportunity to work with Trevor Horn. Tenement Symphony (Marc Almond album) Tenement Symphony (subtitled Kies und Glanz • Grit and Glitter • Grès et Paillettes) is the seventh studio album by the British singer/songwriter Marc Almond. It was released in October 1991 and reached number 39 on the UK Albums Chart. ""Tenement Symphony"" includes three UK Top 40 hit singles; ""Jacky"", ""My Hand Over My Heart"" and ""The Days"
"at the same time. Osmond was soon signed by Capitol Records, which copied Ettinger's promotion idea nationwide and released the song as a single. ""Soldier of Love"" reached #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1989, behind Michael Damian's ""Rock On""; and Osmond credits Ettinger with re-launching his career by listening to the music and not pre-judging whether a song could be a hit based on the name of the artist. The song is set to a post-disco beat. Songwriters are Carl Sturken and Evan Rogers. The music video for the song was by John Scarlett Davis and produced by"
"by Huw Feather with photography by Andy Catlin. with: Stories of Johnny Stories of Johnny is the second studio album by the British singer/songwriter Marc Almond. It was released in September 1985 and reached number 22 on the UK Albums Chart. ""Stories of Johnny"" includes the singles ""Stories of Johnny"", ""Love Letter"" and ""The House is Haunted"". Almond with his assembled band The Willing Sinners, made up of Annie Hogan, Billy McGee, Martin McCarrick, Richard Riley and Steven Humphreys, accompanied by studio musicians recorded the songs for album at Hartmann Digital Studios in Bavaria and Battery Studios, Power Plant Studios"
"and numerous musicians. It had the duets with Aaron Neville, ""Don't Know Much"" (""Billboard"" Hot 100 number 2 hit, Christmas 1989) and ""All My Life"" (""Billboard"" Hot 100 number 11 hit), both of which were long-running number 1 Adult Contemporary hits. The duets earned several Grammy Award nominations. The duo won both the 1989 and 1990 Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal awards. Ronstadt's last known live Grammy Award appearance was in 1990 when she and Neville performed ""Don't Know Much"" together on the telecast. (""Whenever I sing with a different artist, I can get"
"including ""Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)"" (a U.S. number one and U.K. number two), ""There Must Be an Angel (Playing with My Heart)"" (U.K.number one), ""Love Is A Stranger"", ""Here Comes the Rain Again"", ""Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves"", ""Who's That Girl?"", ""Would I Lie to You?"", ""Missionary Man"", ""You Have Placed a Chill in My Heart"", ""Thorn in My Side"", ""The Miracle of Love"" and ""Don't Ask Me Why"". Although the Eurythmics never officially disbanded, Lennox made a fairly clear break from Stewart in 1990. Thereafter, she began her solo career. Lennox and Stewart reconvened Eurythmics in"
"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,"
"Mark-Almond Mark–Almond was a jazz-influenced English pop group of the 1970s and early 1980s, sometimes also called The Mark-Almond Band. The core members were Jon Mark, who sang lead and played guitar, percussion, and harmonica and Johnny Almond who played saxophone, flute and bass flute and sang back-up. Various other musicians recorded and toured with the duo at various times, notably including drummer Dannie Richmond, a long-time associate of jazz bassist Charles Mingus. In 1963, Jon Mark, using his given name John Michael Burchell, and a former schoolmate, Alun Davies; singer-songwriter, folk guitarist and skiffle musician, (later of Cat Stevens'"
"Tara Kemp Tara Leslye Kemp (born May 11, 1964 in Livermore, California) is an American singer who was signed to the Giant Records label. She is best known for her two top ten 1991 singles ""Hold You Tight"" and ""Piece of My Heart."" ""Hold You Tight,"" written by singer-songwriter Will Hammond Jr., achieved RIAA gold status and reached No. 3 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 chart. It was No. 25 for the year on the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1991. It peaked at No. 69 in the UK Singles Chart. It was followed by another Top 10 single,"
"in the 1980s. In 1984, he scored country hits with ""Till Your Memory's Gone"" and ""I Still Do"", the latter also an adult-contemporary crossover hit. In late 1987, his duet with Jennifer Warnes, ""(I've Had) The Time of My Life"", which appeared on the soundtrack for ""Dirty Dancing"", topped the ""Billboard"" Hot 100. It won them a Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals. In 1990, the original recording of ""Unchained Melody"" was featured in the popular feature film ""Ghost"", starring Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore. It triggered an avalanche of requests to Top"
"Heart on Snow Heart on Snow is the twelfth solo studio album by the British singer/songwriter Marc Almond. It was released by Blue Star Music, in conjunction with XIII BIS Records, on 21 October 2003. An article by the BBC describes how Almond ""went to St Petersburg to interpret traditional Russian romance songs"" to make what ""may have become his most ambitious album so far"". Almond mostly sang cover versions of traditional Russian songs, including a number from the Russian romance canon, and collaborated with a number of Russian artists on the album, such as Alla Bayanova and Lyudmila Zykina."
"which rose #1 on the ""Billboard"" album charts. The Osmonds, themselves beginning a transition from a pop/rock band to country music, recorded the song under Maurice Gibb's direction shortly before the Bee Gees released their version, but not released until afterward. In January 1979, Andy Gibb and Olivia Newton-John would perform it at the Music for UNICEF Concert, the first time most people heard it. ""Rest Your Love on Me"" was recorded by Conway Twitty in 1980 for his album of the same name. It was his 25th number one on the country chart as a solo artist. The single"
"at number 19 on the ""Billboard"" Adult Contemporary chart. Discipline (Desmond Child album) Discipline is the only solo album recorded by American songwriter and producer Desmond Child. It was released on Elektra in 1991 and features his longer take on ""Love on a Rooftop"", a song he wrote for Cher on her 1989 album ""Heart of Stone"". Child's version reached number 40 on the US ""Billboard"" Hot 100. Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora appears on the album; he co-wrote two tracks (""Discipline"" and ""According to the Gospel of Love""). Also notable is an appearance by Bon Jovi's drummer, Tico Torres."
"and produced with his wife Thelma Burchell won a Grammy Award in 2004. Almond lived in the San Francisco Bay Area. He died on 18 November 2009 from cancer, aged 63. He occasionally surprised local bar owners, arriving with his sax to jam, some of which was recorded, including a rousing rendition of Stormy Monday. Mark-Almond Mark–Almond was a jazz-influenced English pop group of the 1970s and early 1980s, sometimes also called The Mark-Almond Band. The core members were Jon Mark, who sang lead and played guitar, percussion, and harmonica and Johnny Almond who played saxophone, flute and bass flute"
"album, the Diamond-certified ""No Jacket Required"", in February 1985. It reached No. 1 in both the UK and U.S. It contained the U.S. number-one hits ""One More Night"" and ""Sussudio"" as well top ten hits ""Don't Lose My Number"" and ""Take Me Home"". It also contains the lesser known ""Who Said I Would"", and ""Only You Know and I Know"". The album featured contributions from the Police's vocalist, Sting, ex-bandmate Peter Gabriel, and Helen Terry as backing vocalists. He also recorded the successful song ""Separate Lives"", a duet with Marilyn Martin for the film ""White Nights"" (1985), and a U.S."
"Parton and Emmylou Harris collectively for their platinum-selling album ""Trio"" in 1987. The ""Trio"" version of the song had already been a Top 3 hit on the Billboard Country Singles Chart. In 1988, Cook once again worked with Gerry Rafferty, playing electric piano on his album ""North and South"". She also returned to working with Horn and Lipson the same year when she worked as a session musician on ""Laughter, Tears and Rage"", the debut album by Act and also on ""The Power of Six"" album by the vocal group Mint Juleps. Cook later worked with the singer Marc Almond,"