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The Essential (Don Johnson Album)
''The Essential'' is the sole greatest hits album by Don Johnson, released in 1997 on the Sony Music Media Record Label. Track listing # " Tell It Like It Is" # "Voice on a Hotline" # " Heartbeat" # "Other People's Lives" # "Heartache Away" # "What If It Takes All Night" # "Can't Take Your Memory" # "Angel City" # "Star Tonight" # "Lost in Your Eyes" # "Coco Don't" # "Gotta Get Away" # "Your Love Is Safe with Me" # "Lonely Too Long" # "Last Sound Love Makes" # "A Better Place" (duet with Yuri Yuri may refer to: People and fictional characters Given name *Yuri (Slavic name), the Slavic masculine form of the given name George, including a list of people with the given name Yuri, Yury, etc. *Yuri (Japanese name), also Yūri, feminine Jap ...) References External linksAmazon.co.uk album description Don Johnson albums 1997 greatest hits albums {{1990s-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Johnson
Donnie Wayne Johnson (born December 15, 1949) is an American actor, producer and singer. He played the role of James "Sonny" Crockett in the 1980s television series '' Miami Vice'', for which he won a Golden Globe, and received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for his work in the role. He also played the titular character in the 1990s series '' Nash Bridges''. Johnson received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1996. Johnson has appeared in films such as '' A Boy and His Dog'' (1975), '' Tin Cup'' (1996), ''Machete'' (2010), '' Django Unchained'' (2012) and '' Knives Out'' (2019). As a singer, he released the albums ''Heartbeat'' (1986) and '' Let It Roll'' (1989). His cover version of "Heartbeat" peaked at No. 5 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. Early life Johnson was born on December 15, 1949, in Flat Creek, Missouri. His mother, Nell ( née Wilson; 1933–1975), was a beautician. His father, Fredie Wayne Johnson (1930–2017), was a farmer. At the time of his birt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rock (music)
Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles in the mid-1960s and later, particularly in the United States and United Kingdom.W. E. Studwell and D. F. Lonergan, ''The Classic Rock and Roll Reader: Rock Music from its Beginnings to the mid-1970s'' (Abingdon: Routledge, 1999), p.xi It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, a style that drew directly from the blues and rhythm and blues genres of African-American music and from country music. Rock also drew strongly from a number of other genres such as electric blues and folk, and incorporated influences from jazz, classical, and other musical styles. For instrumentation, rock has centered on the electric guitar, usually as part of a rock group with electric bass guitar, drums, and one or more singers. Usually, rock is song-based music with a time signature using a verse–chorus form, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Diamond (songwriter)
Keith Diamond (born Keith Vincent Constantine Alexander; March 11, 1950 – January 18, 1997) was an American songwriter and producer who worked with artists such as Donna Summer, Michael Bolton, Sheena Easton, Mick Jagger, Natural Selection and Don Johnson. Diamond also produced and co-wrote Billy Ocean's "Suddenly", "Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run)", "Loverboy" and "Mystery Lady" as well as producing and managing groups such as Starpoint and Fredrick Thomas. Keith Diamond also produced and co-wrote James Ingram's album entitled '' Never Felt So Good'' in 1986, at the request of Quincy Jones who was tied up with scoring the film '' The Color Purple''. Diamond's composition of "Red Hot Lover" on Ingram's '' Never Felt So Good'' was inspired by Lourett Russell Grant, a musical recording artist Diamond had a personal relationship with. Early life and career Diamond moved to London to pursue a career as a musician and producer in 1969. Signed on as a songwriter by the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Let It Roll (Don Johnson Album)
''Let It Roll'' is the second (and to date final) studio album by American actor and singer Don Johnson, released on September 20, 1989, by Epic Records. Barbra Streisand contributed background vocals to "What If It Takes All Night". It also includes Johnson's rendition of " Tell It Like It Is". Track listing Personnel Credits adapted from the liner notes of ''Let It Roll''. Musicians * Don Johnson – lead vocals ; background vocals ; guitars * Omar Hakim – drums * Paul Pesco – bass ; guitars ; guitar solo ; acoustic guitar solo * Ira Siegel – guitars ; guitar solo * Keith Diamond – keyboards ; bass ; Hammond B3 organ, acoustic piano ; keyboard solo ; Fairlight, fingersnaps, percussion ; arrangements * Joe Lynn Turner – background vocals * Michael Camacho – background vocals * Curtis King – background vocals * Tracy Amos – background vocals * Kennan Keating – additional guitars * Terry Silverlight – drums * Danny Wilensky – sax, horn solo, h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tell It Like It Is (song)
"Tell It Like It Is" is a song written by George Davis and Lee Diamond and originally recorded and released in 1966 by Aaron Neville. In 2010, the song was ranked No. 391 on ''Rolling Stone'' magazine's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. Aaron Neville version In 1966, Aaron Neville recorded and released the original version of "Tell It Like It Is" on his album also entitled ''Tell It Like It Is'' (Par-Lo Records). In November 1966, the track was issued as a single which peaked in early 1967 at No. 2 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 (behind " I'm a Believer" by the Monkees) and No. 1 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The personnel on the original recording included George Davis arranging and playing baritone saxophone, Emory Humphrey-Thompson (Umar Shariff) on trumpet, Deacon John on guitar, Alvin "Red" Tyler on tenor saxophone, Willie Tee on piano and June Gardner on drums. Andy Williams version His 1975 version touched the top 50 in the Canadian country charts, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heartbeat (Wendy Waldman Song)
"Heartbeat" is a 1982 song written by Eric Kaz and Wendy Waldman. It was first recorded by Waldman and released on her 1982 album ''Which Way to Main Street''. That same year, Australian-American singer Helen Reddy recorded the song for her 1983 album ''Imagination'', the song failed to chart. The most famous rendition of the song is a 1986 cover of the song by Don Johnson, which was released as a single and included on Johnson's album ''Heartbeat''. Johnson's cover became an international hit, peaking at number five on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, and charting highly in many European countries. The song's popularity led to Johnson being named "the best new vocalist of 1986" in a ''Rolling Stone'' readers poll, and he released a music video interpreting the song, filmed with actress Lori Singer. Helen Reddy version In 1982, Australian-American singer Helen Reddy, who also has performed other songs from Kaz and Waldman covered the song for her 1983 studio album ''Imagination''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuri (Mexican Singer)
Yuridia Valenzuela Canseco, commonly known as Yuri, (born, 6 January 1964) is a Mexican singer, actress and television host. Yuri began her career as a teenage singer in her native country. In 1978 she released her first album titled ''Tú Iluminas mi Vida''. She gained recognition as a result of her participation in the Oti Festival in 1980. In the 1980s and early 1990s, Yuri established herself as one of the most popular pop music singers in Mexico and Latin America. Her vocal quality and versatility allow her to be incorporated into other musical genres, ranging from pop to dance, ranchera and tropical music genres. Thanks to her success and influence, she came to be considered the "Queen of Latin Pop". In the mid-1990s, Yuri put a pause on her musical career and during some years she dedicated herself to the interpretation and preaching of Christian music and gospel. In 2002, she returns to commercial music with much greater impact than her first season as a pop singer. Si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Johnson Albums
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