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Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications; UK [1]Shooting Stars: Released: August 1979; Label: Carrere Formats: LP, MC 36 The Paris Collection: Released: 5 December 1980
Dollar were a British pop vocal duo, comprising David Van Day and Anglo-Canadian Thereza Bazar. The duo were successful in the late 1970s and 1980s, achieving ten top 40 singles on the UK Singles Chart , including the top ten hits " Love's Gotta Hold on Me " (1979), " I Wanna Hold Your Hand " (1979), " Mirror Mirror " (1981), " Give Me Back My ...
Eager to cash in on this, their original label re-released Shooting Stars as The Very Best of Dollar with a new cover and added track - their fourth and final hit with the label, "I Wanna Hold Your Hand". Another single, "Ring Ring" was released to coincide with the album, which clashed with Dollar's latest official single, "Give Me Back My Heart".
When Bazar was subsequently dismissed by the group, they formed Dollar in 1977. Their hits began with "Shooting Star" in 1978. They then had several hits, including "Love's Gotta Hold on Me" in 1979, " Mirror Mirror " in 1981 and " Give Me Back My Heart " in 1982, until " Oh L'amour ", which hit the Top 10 across Europe in 1987.
The Dollar Album is the third and final studio album by pop vocal duo Dollar, released on 22 October 1982 by WEA Records. [2] The album featured five Top 40 hit singles, including their biggest " Mirror Mirror ".
Abdullah Ibrahim (born Adolph Johannes Brand on 9 October 1934), previously known as Dollar Brand, is a South African pianist and composer.His music reflects many of the musical influences of his childhood in the multicultural port areas of Cape Town, ranging from traditional African songs to the gospel of the AME Church and Ragas, to more modern jazz and other Western styles.
"Videotheque" is a song by British pop duo Dollar. It appeared on the album The Dollar Album.The song spent 10 weeks on the UK charts, [2] peaking at #17. It also reached the same chart position in Ireland.
2 Discography. 3 References. Toggle the table of contents. Johnny Dollar (blues musician) ... 1941 – August 29, 2006), known professionally as Johnny Dollar, was an ...