1s before being unseated by her biggest rival’s "Exhale (Shoop Shoop). Mariah, Whitney and Celine—a.k.a. Angela Lansbury performed the song in the movie. Warnes makes a second playlist appearance with her duet with Medley featured in Dirty Dancing. The collaboration, which also featured the able assistance of producer T Bone Burnett, proved to be fruitful as Krauss and Plant struck GRAMMY gold five times over. 1, Parton and Rogers proceeded to record a Christmas album and would eventually team for another duet in 1985, "Real Love," which was followed by a brief U.S. tour. It was voted Best Country Performance, Duo Or Group in 1980. Raitt won for 1991's "Good Man, Good Woman," a pairing with Delbert McClinton. Produced by Robert Stigwood, it was the second single released by the Bee Gees from their international debut album, Bee Gees 1st, in 1967. The magic combination of Cocker and Warnes ultimately proved him wrong. The classic rock guitar titan and smooth R&B crooner rode this song all the way to No. This vibrant recording helped make Dirty Dancing a hit movie, a smash soundtrack and an enduring phenomenon. Their cover of Bob Marley's "Redemption Song," a song encouraging emancipation from "mental slavery," made its way on to Cash's box set, Unearthed, in 2003. The song appeared on Mraz's album We Sing. It marked Lynn's first GRAMMY and the only one for Twitty. Previous page. Number Ones. Audio CD. The smash grew out of the track "All I Need," which appeared on Method Man's 1994 album Tical, his first apart from Wu-Tang Clan. Penned solely by Macca, the song lived in perfect harmony at No. Taken from her 1982 album of the same name, "Heartbreaker" may sound like an obvious home run but, believe it or not, the Bee Gees had to convince her it would be a hit record. Cash and Carter had previously won for 1967's "Jackson.". Of course, Houston had previously shared the Album of the Year award for her contributions to The Bodyguard OST. The song was inducted into the GRAMMY Hall Of Fame in 2010, becoming Garland's sixth recording to earn Hall honors. Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes (iTunes>) "Up Where We Belong," Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal, 1982. The Bee Gees performed folk song “Blowin’ In The Wind” in 1963 on TV when they were still just kids. Audio CD. Gibb also co-produced the album, which spawned a second duet hit, "What Kind Of Fool.". In 1977, Barry and Robin wrote “Emotion” for Australian singer Samantha Sang, and the song reached number three on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart in 1978. Bee Gees. /*-->)"One Sweet Day," Record Of The Year nominee, 1995. 1 on both sides of the Atlantic in 1982. The song charted on the Billboard Hot 100, but was especially popular in the U.K. and Australia, reaching No. The pairing of former Clash member Strummer and country legend Cash proved to be equally redeeming and exciting. 1 on the Billboard 200. Both versions were featured on the soundtrack. langThis was the title track of an album-length collaboration that won Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album in 2003. Houston, meanwhile, surprised everyone with 1999’s My Love Is Your Love, a masterful comeback guided by a who’s who of contemporary R&B including Rodney Jerkins, Wyclef Jean and Soulshock & Karlin. According to Robin and Barry Gibb, the song was originally conceptualized as an R&B tune for Marvin Gaye. Graduating from the role of Dorothy in The Wizard Of Oz, a then-20-year-old Garland played her first adult role in 1942's For Me And My Gal. It was released in November 1965 on the Australian Leedon label. A tribute to the loved ones who they’d lost to the AIDS epidemic, "One Sweet Day" remarkably remained the nation’s most popular single until March of the following year. Combining sales of versions issued by two different record companies, it has sold 1,236,000 copies in the US as of August 2012. They had two distinct periods of exceptional success: as a pop act in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and as a foremost act of the disco music era in the late 1970s. Near the end of the song, Bennett tips his hat to Louis Armstrong, who introduced the song in 1967. Number Ones is a compilation album by the Bee Gees released in 2004. Hooker won for 1997's "Don't Look Back," a collaboration with Van Morrison. Drop us a comment. Watch: Celine Dion discusses how "Immortality" has grown for her over the years. "That Lovin' You Feelin' Again," Roy Orbison And Emmylou HarrisThis graceful ballad appeared in the movie Roadie, which starred Meat Loaf. Then there was Lauryn Hill, busy sowing the seeds for her frustratingly erratic solo career as the gritty but beautifully melodic voice behind 1996’s biggest hip-hop act, Fugees. Boyz II Men and Carey teamed for this soaring ballad, featured on Carey's Daydream album, in 1995. This was Dr. John's first GRAMMY. Houston wasn’t the only pop diva to score hits from the 12 million-selling Waiting to Exhale, which placed fourth behind Falling Into You, Daydream and Alanis Morissette’s Jagged Little Pill on 1996’s year-end album chart. It was one of the highlights of Raising Sand, the unlikely pairing of rock idol Plant and country/bluegrass star Krauss. In fact, the entire chart-topping album was co-written and produced by Barry Gibb, with songwriting assists from his brothers on "Woman In Love" and the album's title track (a duet with Barry Gibb). A peerless interpreter of song, Warwick turned in a heart-wrenching vocal on this Gibb brothers-penned Top 10 hit. "Number Ones" features 20-tracks, adding cuts such as "More Than a Woman" and "Islands in the Stream," a 1983 No. Bee Gees Song list. "Lucky," Jason Mraz And Colbie CaillatMraz and Caillat are known for mellow songs such as "I'm Yours" (his) and "Bubbly" (hers), and this duet couldn't be mellower. Bee Gees' 1st Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb: Robin Gibb: Hit Johnny Young AUS 14 Crazy For Your Love 1987 E.S.P. (Tell Me So)." Bee Gees. I'm enjoy hearing their cd's, these old ones and the latest ones. What's better than a duet? The two reunited in 2011 for "Gone.". Braxton had a remarkable 1996 herself, following up the No. Warnes had won in the same category five years earlier for "Up Where We Belong," a duet with Joe Cocker from An Officer And A Gentleman. Their rendition gained wider exposure in 1993 when it was featured in the hit movie and soundtrack Sleepless In Seattle. 1 R&B hit with this song in 1951. "Don't Know Much," Linda Ronstadt Featuring Aaron NevilleBill Medley and Bette Midler had both charted with this ballad, but it took this pairing to turn it into a smash. It is the final Bee Gees album released by Universal Records. 1 success of "You’re Makin' Me High" with the year’s defining power ballad, "Un-Break My Heart" (its parent LP Secrets went eight times platinum, too). 1s. The song was sung live for the first time in 1971, in a performance that was notable as drummer Geoff Bridgford's first appearance with the band. "We'd done the whole album and Diana said, 'Well, we still need one more song from somewhere.' The song bounded up the Billboard charts while the Bee Gees … The song first appeared on the 1998 album Walking Into Clarksville, which Plant recorded with his former Led Zeppelin cohort Jimmy Page. The Bee Gees Sing and Play 14 Barry Gibb Songs is the debut studio album by the Bee Gees (then presented as Barry Gibb and the Bee Gees). the holy trinity of pop divas with pyrotechnic vocal ranges—had enjoyed triumphant years before. Barry Gibb can be heard singing backup vocals on the recording, which also features Peter Frampton on lead guitar. The song features spirited vocal interplay between Petty and Nicks, with backing from the entire Heartbreakers roster. ]]>*/, That, in turn, was knocked off the top spot after just seven days by another Carey collaboration, with the slick vocal harmonies of Boyz II Men replacing the gonzo, growling rhymes of ODB. Songwriters Will Jennings, Jack Nitzsche and Buffy Sainte-Marie also took home the Oscar for best original song in 1982. Number Ones Bee Gees. The year's most romantic holiday seemed an appropriate opportunity to look at a select list of romantic duets honored by the GRAMMY Awards through the years. More Than a Woman Lyrics: Oh, girl I've known you very well / I've seen you growing everyday / I never really looked before / But now you take my breath away / Suddenly you're in my life / … Falling Into You, which was additionally crowned Best Pop Album at the same 1997 ceremony, even beat another Houston-heavy soundtrack, Waiting to Exhale, to the glittering prize. The song's call-and-response includes a reference to black-and-white keys being side by side on a piano, underscoring its theme of racial harmony. Of course, artists and musicians know the importance of friendship. Simultaneously, the accompanying soundtrack—recorded with musical impresarios Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice—silenced those who believed she didn’t possess the range. SWV scored their final Top 10 hit with "You’re the One," 702 put themselves on the map with the slick street soul of "Steelo" and Total provided the sugary melodic hook for LL Cool J’s bedroom song "Loungin’." On the other end of the spectrum, the featherlight vocals of Aaliyah had found their perfect foil in the shape of Timbaland and Missy Elliott’s futuristic production on One In a Million. Carey scored the biggest-selling album of 1991 with her self-titled debut, which spawned four consecutive No. Written by Juliet Bennett Rylah The Bee Gees made their first recordings in the late ‘50s after being discovered by radio DJ Bill Gates, having heard from racing driver [… ] News. Whether it is a bandmate, producer, songwriter, or manager, an artist needs a good team of friends he/she can trust. And who are the background vocalists you hear on the track? The ballad won Best Country Vocal Performance By A Duo Or Group in 1971. "I drove home and thought, 'We should be doing this one,' and when she did it, it was brilliant. "Where Is The Love," Roberta Flack And Donny HathawayThese two great singers have perfect chemistry on this bittersweet song about a couple whose romance is at the breaking point. At eight weeks, it also became the longest-running of Carey’s first nine No. "Makin' Whoopee," Dr. John With Rickie Lee JonesThis lighthearted duet appeared on Dr. John's album In A Sentimental Mood. After riding the stream all the way to No. Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer wrote the song for the 1943 movie Star Spangled Rhythm. Gloria Estefan’s soaring "Reach" was chosen as the official anthem for the year’s biggest sporting event, the Atlanta Olympics. It would be another four years before she started being mentioned in the same breath. 1 hit almost didn't happen. Madonna had already settled into the demure balladeer phase of her career with the hits compilation Something to Remember. 1 smash hit "Woman In Love" wasn't the only song on its accompanying album, 1980's Guilty, written by the Bee Gees. And although the States would have to wait until the following year for Spicemania to take hold, there were still plenty of groups bringing the girl power. Producer Robert Stigwood wanted to call the film Saturday Night, but singer Robin Gibb expressed hesitation at the title. Number Ones: Released: November 2004; Label: Universal; 17 32 29 — 43 32 10 39 22 4 5 AUS: Platinum; NZ: Platinum; UK: Platinum; US: Gold; Love Songs: Released: November 2005; Label: Universal; 84 — — — — 21 — — — 51 166 UK: Silver; The Studio Albums 1967–1968: Released: 2006; Label: Reprise — — — — — — — — — — — The Ultimate Bee Gees: Released: November 2009; Label: Reprise; 7 25 — — 32 83 Written by the Bee Gees, "Islands In The Stream" was the start of a beautiful friendship between two of country's finest artists. However, thanks to their dominance of the Billboard charts and the emergence of countless names they inspired, 1996 remains the year when the pop divas—or perhaps more aptly, the elusive chanteuses—truly reigned supreme. (Paul Grein, a veteran music journalist based in Los Angeles, writes the weekly Chart Watch column for Yahoo.com.). And a friend can be anyone or anything: a parent, a sibling, a classmate, a pet, a stuffed animal, or even invisible. It won a GRAMMY for Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals. (L-R) Celine Dion, Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston. [3] This gives the group a span of 44 years, 9 months since their first Top 10 album, 1967's Bee Gees' 1st, which peaked at No. The idea is simple: spend time with your friends and express your love and appreciation for them. The only other groups with longer spans are The Beach Boys (49 years 1 week), The Beatles (47 years 7 months), and The Rolling Stones (45 years 6 months).[4]. Stevie Nicks & Tom Petty (iTunes>)"Stop Draggin' My Heart Around," Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal nominee, 1981. A testament to the Gibbs' songwriting prowess, it was ultimately countrified and released as the first single from Rogers' 1983 album, Eyes That See In The Dark. During their career, the Bee Gees scored 19 UK top 10 singles, including five number ones. Featured on Dion's 1997 album, Let's Talk About Love, "Immortality" was written by the Bee Gees with the golden-voiced Canadian singer in mind. Whether they combine stars of the highest magnitude or artists who simply make magic together they tend to have a lasting impact on the listener. ", Santana & Rob Thomas (iTunes>) "Smooth," Record Of The Year, 1999, Santana employed a large cast of friends for his 1999 album Supernatural, including Eric Clapton, Lauryn Hill, Maná, and Dave Matthews. "Night Fever" is a song written and performed by the Bee Gees. Number Ones is a compilation album by the Bee Gees released in 2004. (1967's Bee Gees' 1st was the international debut album.) The song's B-side was "Close Another Door". Covering country, pop, R&B, and even folk and hip-hop, duets have the kind of natural appeal that crosses genres and generations. "Please Read The Letter," Robert Plant And Alison KraussThis rootsy ballad won Record Of The Year in 2008. Sadly, these two friends are no longer with us: Strummer died in 2002 and Cash died in 2003. Neil Diamond & Barbra Streisand (iTunes>) "You Don't Bring Me Flowers," Record Of The Year nominee, 1979. Sampling Tom Tom Club and featuring Ol' Dirty Bastard, the sublime Daydream cut pioneered the soon-to-be ubiquitous hip-hop sound. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. A song embodying harmony and true friendship, "Ebony And Ivory" united two legends in McCartney and Wonder. "Beauty And The Beast," Celine Dion And Peabo BrysonThis elegant ballad, written by Howard Ashman and Alan Menken, won an Oscar as well as a GRAMMY for Best Song Written Specifically For A Motion Picture Or For Television. The Dion/Bryson version was voted Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal in 1992. Their song "Portland Oregon" won Best Country Collaboration With Vocals. The Recording Academy's 40th-anniversary celebration of the landmark Saturday Night Fever film soundtrack — "Stayin' Alive: A GRAMMY Salute To The Music Of The Bee Gees" — will air on Sunday, April 16 at 8–10 p.m. ET/ PT on CBS. This and "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" brought Flack her first two GRAMMYs. However, Dion was the first of her peers to achieve the accolade entirely independently: despite some rather snooty predictions, Carey’s Daydream had failed to win the category, or indeed any of the five others it was nominated for, in 1996. Usher is featured on an edgy, rock-accented opening, but the song really comes alive when the two singers join forces. And it saw Dion recognized at every major award ceremony, including the Oscars, Golden Globes, and, most notably, the GRAMMYs. Film producer Don Simpson demanded it be shelved from the soundtrack, saying at the time, "The song is no good. Two of the bonus tracks were new recordings of classic Gibb compositions originally recorded by other artists, including "Islands in the Stream" (Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton), and "Immortality" (Celine Dion). Kunden, die diesen Artikel gekauft haben, kauften auch. Features Song Lyrics for Bee Gees's The Number Ones album. Perhaps the most interesting pop diva development, though, arrived at the tail end of the year. Although Dion had already released a string of albums before Houston and Carey had set foot inside a recording studio, the Canadian only began making waves outside the Francophone market with 1990’s Unison. ) "(I've Had) The Time Of My Life," Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal, 1987. 1 hit single nearly didn't make the final cut. Yet whereas the latter went on to double down on the histrionics with Streisand duets and disaster movie themes, her two vocal counterparts also began to explore much more credible directions. You had to wait until May 18—when the distinctly non-pop-diva-like Bone Thugs-n-Harmony’s hip-hop eulogy "Tha Crossroads" replaced Carey’s "Always Be My Baby"—to hear someone else at the top of the US Hot 100. Be the first to find out about GRAMMY nominees, winners, important news, and events. Harris won twice for recordings with Dolly Parton and Linda Ronstadt. Audio CD. The trio essentially monopolized its first six months. lang on his classic "Crying" and for the all-star Traveling Wilburys project. Big band leader Glenn Miller had the first big hit with the song. ", )"For Me And My Gal," GRAMMY Hall Of Fame, 2010. The team behind the first-ever authorized Bee Gees documentary needs your help telling the band’s timeless story. The all-star lineup features GRAMMY winners Celine Dion, John Legend, Little Big Town, Pentatonix, Ed Sheeran, Tavares, Keith Urban, and Stevie Wonder; GRAMMY nominees Kelsea Ballerini, Andra Day, Nick Jonas, Tori Kelly, Demi Lovato, Panic! The song borrowed heavily from Patti LaBelle's 1984 R&B hit "Love, Need And Want You," so it was fitting that LaBelle had a cameo in the video as Rowland's mom. But the brothers had their hands in this breezy No. Canadian songstress lang got one of her first big career breaks touring as a backup singer with Orbison, and received another when Orbison decided to record a duet with her on "Crying" in 1987. There aren't many things more important than friendship. Diddy, the artist formerly known as Puffy and Puff Daddy, joined with Evans for the touching "I'll Be Missing You" to honor the late Notorious B.I.G, who was murdered in 1997. When you think of the Bee Gees, country music probably isn't the first thing to come to mind. "Unforgettable," Natalie Cole With Nat "King" ColeThis ultraromantic ballad garnered wins for Record Of The Year and Best Traditional Pop Performance in 1991. It spawned two No.1 hits: the slow-building theme to the Robert Redford/Michelle Pfeiffer romance Up Close and Personal, "Because You Loved Me," and the epic-from-the-get-go "It’s All Coming Back to Me Now." Orbison originally wrote the song with Joe Melson and released it in 1961. The Bee Gees ended up recording their own version of the song in 1994 for an album called Love Songs, which was never released. Both songs appeared on Ronstadt's album Cry Like A Rainstorm — Howl Like The Wind. It was a good idea as the duet hit the summit of the Billboard Hot 100 in 1978, and was followed by a memorable performance at the 22nd Annual GRAMMY Awards in 1980. The couple brought a warm, informal tone to the Tim Hardin song, which Bobby Darin had popularized in 1966. Faith Evans & Puff Daddy (iTunes>)"I'll Be Missing You," Best Rap Performance By A Duo Or Group, 1997. Audio CD. Bryson won in the same category the following year with another movie theme duet, "A Whole New World (Aladdin's Theme)," which he sang with Regina Belle. The song "Man in the Middle" is included as a tribute to the late Maurice Gibb. News. Robert Plant & Alison Krauss (iTunes>) "Please Read The Letter," Record Of The Year, 2008, The Album Of The Year winner in 2008, Raising Sand, was spawned by the unlikely combination of a bluegrass princess and rock royalty. "If I Were A Carpenter," Johnny Cash And June CarterThe legendary husband-and-wife team had eight country hits, but this was the only one to cross over to the pop chart. Includes Album Cover, Release Year, and User Reviews. They had two distinct periods of exceptional success: as a pop act in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and as a foremost act of the disco music era in the late 1970s. Asked to sum up the partnership with Krauss, Plant said in a 2007 interview: "We're happy. 4,6 von 5 Sternen 780. What songs symbolize friendship to you? Written by Diamond with Alan and Marilyn Bergman, Diamond and Streisand each recorded solo versions of this solemn song and an enterprising disc jockey spliced together both versions, which ultimately resulted in the pair coming together for their duet recording. [2] The set, which peaked at No. The song holds the distinction for having the longest run (16 weeks) at No. You probably know the Bee Gees' classic hits such as "Stayin' Alive," "Night Fever" and "How Deep Is Your Love," but did you know the Bee Gees also penned huge hits for other artists? It's closer to the Bee Gees' hit sound than to Streisand's usual ballad style, but she rose to the occasion, demonstrating her versatility. 7 in November 1967. How about four GRAMMY-winning artists getting together to perform a song that speaks to the true meaning of friendship. 1 on the charts. Both artists have since won GRAMMYs for collaborations with other artists. (Raitt won three other awards that year for her album Nick Of Time.) More than 30 years later, Lynn won a GRAMMY for a collaboration with a very different type of artist, Jack White. Nearly 40 years later, Raitt teamed with him to remake it for his all-star album The Healer. Find out what song Keith Urban will perform at "Stayin' Alive: A GRAMMY Salute To The Music Of The Bee Gees," airing on CBS on April 16. ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. Sometimes musical friendship can manifest itself in other ways, such as getting together with a fellow artist in the spirit of collaboration. The holiday has caught on globally as friends worldwide take part in the celebration, led by friendship ambassador Winnie the Pooh, who was named to the post in 1997 by the United Nations. The First Lady of Pop’s performance as the First Lady of Argentina was deemed the strongest in her filmography. Joel Dorn and Arif Mardin co-produced the single, which was voted Best Pop Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group Or Chorus in 1972. They also made a cameo appearance in the second music video released for the track in 1998. It is the final Bee Gees album released by Universal Records. In addition, both singers have won GRAMMYs for duets with other partners. In fact, the entire chart-topping album was co-written and produced by Barry Gibb, with songwriting assists from his brothers on "Woman In Love" and the album's title track (a duet with Barry Gibb). Ronstadt and Neville won again the following year for "All My Life." "That Old Black Magic," Louis Prima And Keely SmithThis fizzy recording was the signature song by the husband-and-wife team, whose high-energy nightclub act made them Las Vegas favorites. This was Hathaway's only GRAMMY. 5,99 € The Album - 2 CD. He and Jones capture the song's amorous and impish spirit. © 2021 - Recording Academy. "'Grease' was one of the biggest records I ever had in my career," Vall later exclaimed. 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