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"Grandad" is a song written by Herbie Flowers and Kenny Pickett, and recorded by Clive Dunn. While starring in the long-running BBC situation comedy Dad's Army, Dunn met bassist Herbie Flowers (later of Sky) at a party and on learning he was a songwriter challenged him to write a song for him. Flowers wrote "Grandad" with Creation vocalist ...
In a Special Way is the third studio album by American R&B group DeBarge, released by Gordy Records on September 23, 1983. It was recorded at Kendun Records in Burbank and Westlake Audio in West Hollywood; [2] written and produced by lead vocalist El DeBarge with additional writing by Mark, James and Bunny DeBarge.
"Stay" is a song written by Bob Khozouri and Mark Stevens, originally recorded by American singer Glenn Jones. It was released in 1990 by Jive Records from his fifth album, All for You (1990), reaching number six on the US Billboard Hot Black Singles chart.
The song illustrates Macklemore's interest in buying cheap clothing from thrift shops, disdaining designer labels and trends. He claims to enjoy donning "your granddad's clothes" and impulsively buying a sharp-looking but strong-smelling fur stole just because "it was 99 cents". Macklemore spoke to MTV News about the meaning of the song.
Pop and R&B singer, songwriter and producer Mariah Carey sampled the song's chorus for her 2008 single, "I'll Be Lovin' U Long Time" on her E=MC² album. [2] Ne-Yo also resung the song's chorus on his song "Stay", from his 2006 debut album In My Own Words. Gospel singer Deitrick Haddon sampled the song for the track "Don't Go" on his album 7 Days.
"Stay" is a song by American rock band Mayday Parade from their third studio album, Mayday Parade (2011). A music video for the song premiered on April 4, 2012. [ 2 ] In the US, the song peaked on the Billboard Alternative Digital Song Sales and Rock Digital Song Sales charts at number 17 and number 26, respectively.
"Stay" is an acoustic ballad. [3] It is composed in the key of C major, with a tempo of 86 beats per minute. Malone's vocals span from C 3 to G 4. [4] Billboard said of the track that it has a "1970s AM radio vibe" [3] and described it as "a hybrid of Britpop melody and emo bloodiness". [5]
The song was written by Sandy Linzer and L. Russell Brown, [2] and produced by Linzer. It was the New York-based disco group's only UK No. 1 single, spending two weeks at the top of the charts from July 26 to August 8, 1980, [1] and was their most successful single on the UK Singles Chart.