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The album was released after the success of Streisand's movie A Star Is Born, from 1976.At that time the movie soundtrack was the singer's best-selling album with 4.1 million copies sold worldwide and a platinum certification in the United States, for more than 1 million copies sold. [3]
"Wish I Could Fly Like) Superman" is a song written by Ray Davies that was first released on the Kinks' 1979 album, Low Budget. The song, inspired by Superman: The Movie, employs a disco beat and lyrics that describe the singer's wish to be like the fictional character Superman.
These included three sung versions (with lyrics by Keith Forsey) of songs heard as source music in the film, plus Moroder's love theme for Clark Kent and Lana Lang (used by Thorne as the basis for his own theme), and ending with a completely synthesized version of the Superman II main title march. This album and the original album for Superman ...
R.E.M. recorded his song "Superman" on their 1986 album Lifes Rich Pageant. The song was originally recorded by the Clique . Zekley wrote or produced songs by bands such as Big Pig , Dick and Dee Dee , Jan and Dean , Sweathog , Spanky and Our Gang , the Ragamuffins, the Mamas & the Papas , the Fun and Games , and the Yellow Balloon , who had a ...
One of these performances was recorded in New York City a week after the September 11, 2001 attacks, and included a performance of "O Superman". This concert was released in early 2002 as the double CD Live in New York. [32] In 2003, Anderson produced albums with French musicians La Jarry and Hector Zazou and also performed
The singles discography of American country music artist Lynn Anderson contains 72 singles, three promotional singles, one charting B-side, two music videos and nine other song appearances. She signed her first recording contract with Chart Records in 1966. The following year, her single "Ride, Ride, Ride" debuted on the Billboard Hot Country ...
Big Science is the debut studio album by American performance artist and musician Laurie Anderson. It was the first of a seven-album deal Anderson signed with Warner Bros. Records. The album consists of a selection of musical highlights from her eight-hour production United States Live, which was itself released as a 5-LP box set and book in 1984.
In 1998, The Wire included Ain't That a Bitch in their list of "100 Records That Set the World on Fire (While No One Was Listening)", where the staff described it as "the best-sounding funk album of all time", complimenting its futuristic lyrics (as on "Superman Lover") and "Watson's unerring ear for note placement" and praising its sound for ...