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Only The Strong Survive
Only the Strong Survive may refer to: * "Only the Strong Survive" (song), a song by Jerry Butler * ''Only the Strong Survive'' (Bruce Springsteen album), an album by Bruce Springsteen * ''Only the Strong Survive'' (Keith Frank album), an album by Keith Frank * ''Only the Strong Survive'', an album by Billy Paul * ''Only The Strong Survive'', a 1998 compilation album by REO Speedwagon * ''Only The Strong Survive'', a song by REO Speedwagon from ''Nine Lives'' * ''Only The Strong Survive'', a song by Gary Richrath from ''Only The Strong Survive'' * ''Only the Strong Survive'', a song by Bryan Adams from '' Into the Fire'' * ''Only the Strong Survive'', a song by Raven from '' Life's a Bitch'' * ''Only the Strong Survive'', a song by Laura Marling from '' Song for Our Daughter'' * ''Only the Strong Survive'', a 1995 film starring Cynthia Khan * ''Only the Strong Survive'', a 2002 documentary by D. A. Pennebaker * "Only the Strong Survive", a song by Stuck Mojo from ''Pigwalk '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Only The Strong Survive (song)
"Only the Strong Survive" is a song written by Jerry Butler (singer), Jerry Butler, Kenny Gamble, and Leon Huff and originally sung in 1968 by Jerry Butler (singer), Jerry Butler, released on his album ''The Ice Man Cometh (album), The Ice Man Cometh''. It was the most successful single of his career, reaching number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and was number one for two weeks on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, ''Billboard'' Black Singles Chart, in March and April 1969, respectively. "Only the Strong Survive" was the first of two singles by Butler which were RIAA certification#List of certifications, gold certified by the RIAA, selling over a million copies (the second was "Ain't Understanding Mellow" in 1972). The song begins with a spoken recitation, that goes: "I remember my first love affair. Somehow or another the whole dam thing went wrong. And my momma had some great advice. So, I thought I'd put it in the words of this song". This is followed, in song, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Only The Strong Survive (Bruce Springsteen Album)
''Only the Strong Survive'' is the twenty-first studio album by the American singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen, released on November 11, 2022, through Columbia Records. The album is a cover album of R&B and soul songs, and his second cover album following '' We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions'' (2006). It was announced on September 29, 2022, along with the release of " Do I Love You (Indeed I Do)", a cover of the song by Frank Wilson. The singles " Nightshift", " Don't Play That Song" and " Turn Back the Hands of Time" followed throughout October and November 2022. The album title is an eponymous reference to its first track, a cover of the original " Only the Strong Survive" by Jerry Butler. The album was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards. Background and recording In mid-September 2022, ''Rolling Stone'' founder Jann Wenner revealed that Springsteen planned to release a new album before the end of the y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Only The Strong Survive (Keith Frank Album)
''Only the Strong Survive'' is a studio album by the American zydeco musician Keith Frank Keith Frank (born October 9, 1972) is an American singer, accordion player, and producer. Dubbed the "Zydeco Boss," Frank is one of the most well-known figures in zydeco music, especially in the nouveau zydeco sound, which was influenced by other .... It was released in 1996. Track listing All songs written by Keith Frank except "Sweet Soul Music" #"Let Me Be" – 2:45 #"Make My Hustle" – 2:25 #" Good Music (Sweet Soul Music)" – 3:13 #"Reste Dans La Maison" – 2:16 #"Bayou Boogie" (Instrumental) – 3:10 #"Everywhere I Be" – 2:56 #"Knee Cap Shuffle" – 2:50 #"Steppin' to the Rhythm" – 2:38 #"Good Old Days" – 2:54 #"Only the Strong Survive" – 4:09 #"There Goes My Baby" – 2:56 #"Day-O" – 2:31 #"Be Yourself" – 5:42 Personnel *Keith Frank – accordion, vocals *Jennifer Frank – bass, backing vocals, lead vocals on "Only the Strong Survive" *Brad Frank – drums * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
REO Speedwagon
REO Speedwagon (originally stylized as R.E.O. Speedwagon), or simply REO, was an American Rock music, rock band from Champaign, Illinois. Formed in 1967, the band cultivated a following during the 1970s and achieved significant commercial success throughout the 1980s. Their best-selling album, ''Hi Infidelity'' (1980), contained four US Top 40 hits and sold more than 10 million copies. REO Speedwagon has sold more than 40 million records and charted 13 Top 40 hits, including the number ones "Keep On Loving You (song), Keep On Loving You" and "Can't Fight This Feeling". History Formation In the fall of 1966, Neal Doughty was just beginning an electrical engineering program at the University of Illinois in Champaign, Illinois, Champaign, Illinois, as a junior. On his first night of classes, he met fellow student Alan Gratzer. Doughty had learned some Beatles songs on his parents' piano, and Gratzer had been a drummer in local bands since high school. The two held an impromptu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nine Lives (REO Speedwagon Album)
''Nine Lives'' is the eighth studio album by REO Speedwagon. It peaked at number #33 on the Billboard 200 chart in 1979. The album went gold on December 5, 1979. The title ''Nine Lives'' was chosen because the album was the band's ninth, including their live album, and it also featured nine songs. It was the last REO album to prominently feature a more hard rock sound. The group would turn to more pop-oriented material with 1980's ''Hi Infidelity''. In 2013, the album was released on CD by UK-based company Rock Candy Records, with expanded liner notes and photos. The track "Only the Strong Survive" also later appeared on Gary Richrath's 1992 album ''Only the Strong Survive''. Critical reception ''The Globe and Mail'' wrote that "''Nine Lives'' doesn't offer anything that hasn't already been done to death on the other eight... A little boogie-woogie piano, a few guitar solos that never quite get off the ground, some screeched vocals—it all adds up to a half-hour of competence ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Richrath
Gary Dean Richrath (October 18, 1949 – September 13, 2015) was an American guitarist, best known as the lead guitarist and a songwriter for the band REO Speedwagon from 1970 until 1989. Early life Richrath was born in Peoria, Illinois, on October 18, 1949, to Curtis and Eunice Richrath, and grew up in East Peoria, Illinois. Originally playing saxophone in the school band, he took up guitar as a teenager, becoming self-taught. He graduated from East Peoria Community High School in 1967. By 1968, Richrath was in a band called Suburban 9 to 5. As lead guitarist and songwriter for REO Speedwagon Richrath wrote, performed on and sang on some of REO Speedwagon's early hits, including "Golden Country" (1972), " Ridin' the Storm Out" (1973), "Find My Fortune" (1973), "Son of a Poor Man" (1973), "Wild as the Western Wind" (1974), "(Only A) Summer Love" (1976), "Flying Turkey Trot" (1976), "Only the Strong Survive" (1979) “In Your Letter” (1980) and " Take It on the Run" (1981). In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Into The Fire (album)
''Into the Fire'' is the fifth studio album by the Canadian rock singer Bryan Adams. It was co-written by Jim Vallance. It was released on 30 March 1987 by A&M Records as the follow-up album to the chart-topping '' Reckless'' (1984). ''Into the Fire'' peaked at number seven on the US ''Billboard'' 200 chart and reached the Top 10 in several other nations. Six singles were released from the album: " Heat of the Night", " Hearts on Fire", "Victim of Love", "Only the Strong Survive", "Into the Fire" and "Another Day". Music Recording and production The recording for ''Into the Fire'' started on 16 August 1986 and finished on 24 October. It was recorded at a studio set up in Adams' home in Vancouver, British Columbia. Adams and his backing band, which consisted of Keith Scott, Mickey Curry, Dave Taylor and Tommy Mandel, used the dining room, bathroom and bedroom to isolate the different instruments. The studio was named Cliffhanger since Adams' house was close to the sea. "Heat of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Life's A Bitch (album)
''Life's a Bitch'' is the sixth full-length album by the English Heavy metal music, heavy metal band Raven (British band), Raven, released in 1987. It was the last album to feature original drummer/founding member Rob Hunter. Track listing Personnel Raven *John Gallagher – bass, vocals *Mark Gallagher – guitar *Rob Hunter – drums Production *Chris Icsa – producer, engineer, mixing with Raven *Tom Chadley – assistant engineer *Dennis King – mastering at Atlantic Studios, New York *Bob Defrin – art direction References 1987 albums Raven (British band) albums Atlantic Records albums {{1980s-metal-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Marling
Laura Beatrice Marling (born 1 February 1990) is an English Folk music, folk singer-songwriter. She won the Brit Award for Brit Award for British Female Solo Artist, Best British Female Solo Artist at the 2011 Brit Awards and was nominated for the same award at the 2012 Brit Awards, 2012, 2014 Brit Awards, 2014, 2016 Brit Awards, 2016, and 2018 Brit Awards. Marling joined her older sisters in London at age 16 to pursue a career in music. She played with a number of groups and released her debut album, ''Alas, I Cannot Swim'', in 2008. Her first album, her second album ''I Speak Because I Can'', her fourth album ''Once I Was an Eagle'', and her seventh album ''Song for Our Daughter'' were nominated for the Mercury Music Prize in 2008, 2010, 2013, and 2020, respectively. Her sixth record, ''Semper Femina'', was also nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best Folk Album category, as was ''Song for Our Daughter''. In 2024, Marling released her eighth solo record, ''Patterns in Repeat''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Song For Our Daughter (album)
''Song for Our Daughter'' is the seventh studio album by British singer-songwriter Laura Marling. It was released on 10 April 2020. It was co-produced by Marling with longtime collaborator Ethan Johns. The album's title is figurative, with Marling writing to a fictional daughter. ''Song for Our Daughter'' was shortlisted for the 2020 Mercury Prize and was nominated for Best Folk Album at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards. Background and themes Marling described the album as "stripped of everything that modernity and ownership does to it... essentially a piece of me". The songs are written to an imaginary child, with Marling stating it allowed her to offer her "all the confidences and affirmations I found so difficult to provide myself". Marling was inspired by Maya Angelou's book ''Letter to My Daughter'' (2009), which she read a few years before the album's release. Marling, however, later gave birth to a daughter in 2023. Writing and recording The songs on the album were all ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cynthia Khan
Yang Li-tsing (born 13 December 1968), better known internationally by her stage name Cynthia Khan, is a Taiwanese actress, dancer and martial artist. She starred in many Hong Kong girls with guns films. Early life Yang studied Chinese and jazz dance at school. At 17, she won a national talent contest run by a Taiwanese television station. She later learned taekwondo and achieved a high level in this martial art. Career In 1987, Yang made her film debut in ''In the Line of Duty 3''. The film's box office success started her long career. Sequels and other films followed, many of them in the girls with guns genre, most notably ''In the Line of Duty 4: Witness'', directed and choreographed by Yuen Woo-ping and co-starring Donnie Yen. She now lives in Taiwan. Origin of stage name Her screen name is a combination of the names of established Hong Kong stars Cynthia Rothrock and Michelle Yeoh Yeoh Choo Kheng (; born 6 August 1962), known professionally as Michelle Yeoh ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pigwalk
''Pigwalk'' is the second full-length studio album by rap metal group Stuck Mojo. This album is considered to be a milestone in the rap metal genre. Stuck Mojo performed "(Here Comes) The Monster" and "Mental Meltdown" on MTV's 1996 ''Headbangers Ball''. A music video for "Pigwalk" was also made. Despite this, the album found little mainstream success, much like the previous album, ''Snappin Necks''. In 2006, the album was reissued, adding almost the entire ''Violated'' EP (minus the live version of "F.O.D."), the demo "Hate Must Be A Gift", and two covers of Iron Maiden's " Wrathchild" and Mötley Crüe's "Shout at the Devil" (all three of which were previously released on the ''Violate This'' compilation). Track listing All songs written by Bonz and Rich Ward, except where noted. # "Pigwalk" 3:44 # "Mental Meltdown" 4:46 # "(Here Comes) The Monster" (Bonz, Ward, Bud Fontsere, Corey Lowery) 3:39 # "Twisted" (Bonz, Ward, Dwayne Fowler) 3:39 # "The Sermon" (Fontsere) 1:43 # "Des ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
