"Born to Be Alive" is a song written by French singer Patrick Hernandez. It became a worldwide smash hit and reached number one on the US Disco chart.It was first conceived as a hard rock song.Born To Be AliveWe were born to be aliveWe were born to b…
One Tin Soldier - The Original Caste
"One Tin Soldier" is a 1960s counterculture era anti-war song written by Dennis Lambert and Brian Potter. Canadian pop group The Original Caste first recorded the song in 1969 for both the TA label and its parent Bell label. The track went to number …
How do you do - Mouth and MacNeal
"How Do You Do" released in 1971 was an international hit single for Dutch duo Mouth & MacNeal. It was #1 in the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, Switzerland and New Zealand.It also spent 19 weeks in the Billboard Hot 100 a year later, and a cover vers…
LOS BRAVOS - "BLACK IS BLACK"
"Black Is Black" is a song by rock band Los Bravos, released in 1966 as the group's debut single for Decca Records. Produced by Ivor Raymonde, the song reached number two in the UK, number four in the U.S., and number one in Canada.With the song's su…
Chumbawamba - Tubthumping
"Tubthumping" is a song released by British rock band Chumbawamba in 1997. It was their most successful single, peaking at number two on the UK Singles Chart. It topped the charts in Australia, Canada, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand and peaked at number…
Spirit In The Sky - Norman Greenbaum
"Spirit in the Sky" is a song written and originally recorded[5] by Norman Greenbaum and released in late 1969.The single sold two million copies in 1969-1970 and reached number three in the U.S. Billboard chart (April 18, 1970) where it listed for 1…
Fire - The Crazy World of Arthur Brown
The Crazy World of Arthur Brown are an English psychedelic rock band formed by singer Arthur Brown in 1967. The band included Vincent Crane (Hammond organ and piano), Drachen Theaker (drums), and Nick Greenwood (bass).Their song "Fire" (released in 1…
Ram Jam "Black Betty" (One Hit Wonder)
Ram Jam was an American 1970s rock band, known for their 1977 hit single, "Black Betty."The band members were Bill Bartlett (guitar), Pete Charles (drums), Myke Scavone (lead singer), and Howie Arthur Blauvelt (bass). Also, Jimmy Santoro, who toured …
Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye - Steam
"Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye" is a song written and recorded by Paul Leka, Gary DeCarlo and Dale Frashuer, attributed to a then-fictitious band they named "Steam". It was released under the Mercury subsidiary label Fontana and became a number one …
Eruption - One Way Ticket
Eruption were a popular disco, R&B and soul band in the 1970s and 1980s.They are best known for their covers of Ann Peebles's "I Can't Stand the Rain" and Neil Sedaka's "One Way Ticket", which were big disco hits in 1978 and 1979, respectively.Wikipe…
Trio -- Da Da Da
After it was released by the German band Trio in 1982, the dance-pop song “Da da da, ich lieb’ dich nicht du liebst mich nicht aha aha aha” (thankfully often shortened to just “Da Da Da”) experienced relative success on US music charts, peaking at No…
Art Company - Susanna
"Suzanne" (titled as "Susanna" for the English version) is a single by Dutch band VOF de Kunst also known as The Art Company, released in 1983.The song reached number one on the Single Top 100 in the Netherlands.Susanna LyricsWe sit together on the s…
