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Wrap Your Arms Around Me is the seventh studio album, and first English-language album, by Swedish singer and ABBA member Agnetha Fältskog. It was released on 31 May 1983, by Polar Music Records, and on 8 August in North America, by Polydor Records .
Agnetha Fältskog discography; Studio albums: 12: ... Wrap Your Arms Around Me "Wrap Your Arms Around Me" — — 1 — — 30 15 4 44 — "Can't Shake Loose" — 76 ...
"Wrap Your Arms Around Me" was Fältskog's second solo single after "The Heat Is On", and reached No. 1 in Belgium. [2] The song was also a Top 5 hit in the Netherlands [3] and South Africa. [4] It was the most successful single from the album in Ireland, improving on the No. 28 position of "The Heat Is On" by reaching No. 15.
His distinct songwriting and vocal styles have led to many of his songs' being featured in numerous television shows, films and commercials. In 2013, Dunlop's song "Wrap Your Arms Around Me" [2] was part of the soundtrack for the movie Safe Haven based on a romance novel by Nicholas Sparks. His song was the second best selling single on the album.
Separate Tables promoted their single, "When the Word Came Down" (February 1988), [4] by playing entertainment centres, concert halls and pubs around Australia. Their next single "Change My Sex" (May 1988) was largely ignored by radio. John Favaro joined on bass guitar and another single, "Wrap Your Arms Around Me" (February 1989), was released.
"The Heat Is On" is a song written by Florrie Palmer and Tony Ashton, originally recorded by Australian singer Noosha Fox in 1979. It was notably recorded by Swedish singer Agnetha Fältskog in 1983 for her debut English-language solo studio album, Wrap Your Arms Around Me.
Part 3 contains three of the band's biggest hits, "(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty", "I'm Your Boogie Man", and "Keep It Comin' Love". The first two reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 while the third peaked at number two. Two other singles, "I Like to Do It" and "Wrap Your Arms Around Me" found moderate success on the charts.
Their hit singles were "Throw Your Arms Around Me" (1984), "Say Goodbye" (1986), "When the River Runs Dry" (1989), "True Tears of Joy" (1992), and "Holy Grail" (1993). They became one of the most popular live acts in Australia and according to musicologist Ian McFarlane , their "great achievement was to lay bare human emotions in the intensely ...