"(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter Bryan Adams. This could be interesting. It also won a Grammy for Best Song Written Specifically For A Motion Picture Or For Television in 1992. However, this initial version was deemed so bland that Kate Bush, Annie Lennox and Lisa Stansfield all turned it down. It is particularly notable for its success in the United Kingdom, where it spent sixteen consecutive weeks at number one on the UK Singles Chart, the longest uninterrupted run ever on that chart as of 2020. The single entered the UK top ten in 1992,[67] and reached number 12 in the Republic of Ireland. The "Madman Drummers" line is a reference to Springsteen's first E-Street drummer, Vinnie "Mad dog" Lopez. 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This went to #1 in 30 countries. ", This brought Adams a huge Adult Contemporary audience, but alienated many fans of his rock music. The musicians on the original recording are Adams on lead vocals, backing vocals and rhythm guitar, Bill Payne (piano), Mickey Curry (drums), Larry Klein (bass), Keith Scott (lead guitar and backing vocals), and Mutt Lange (synthesizers). A scholarly analysis of yacht rock favorites ("Steal Away," "Baker Street"...) with a member of the leading YR cover band. [1][8] Billboard ranked it as the number-one song for 1991. "[11], *sales figures based on certification alone^shipments figures based on certification alonesales+streaming figures based on certification alone, The Irish band Fatima Mansions released a heavily altered cover of the song as part of an NME tribute album in aid of the charity, the Spastics Society. This is one of the most successful singles of all time, selling over 3 million copies. "Your Time Is Gonna Come" became the first Led Zeppelin song to be covered when Sandie Shaw recorded it in 1969. [2] The song has been covered by hundreds of singers and artists around the world. [4] It shows Adams and his band performing the song in a wooded forest with a silk mill in the background, and Adams alone performing on a rocky beachside, intercut with scenes from Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. Producer David Foster reworked the arrangement of the original song, with Dean Parks playing the acoustic guitar. An interview with Dr. John Covach, music professor at the University of Rochester whose free online courses have become wildly popular. "Kiss On My List" by Hall & Oates is actually an anti-love song - the kiss is just one item on a list, and by no means the best. [9], Adams, Kamen and Lange won a Grammy Award for Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or Television,[10] and was nominated for the Grammy Award for Record of the Year at the Grammy Awards of 1992. [5], In the United Kingdom, "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" has the longest unbroken run at number one, spending sixteen consecutive weeks at the top of the UK Singles Chart from July 7, 1991 to October 27 when it dropped to number four. [6], The power ballad[7] also spent seven weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States and nine weeks atop the Canadian Singles Chart in Adams's native Canada. He continued to record dramatic ballads for romantic movies: In 1993, he sang "All For Love" with Rod Stewart and Sting for. Michael Kamen had originally wanted the song to be as if it were Maid Marian singing to Robin Hood. Love this song and most of Bryan Adams hits. Zayn's "Pillowtalk" reached #1 on the Hot 100, something his former One Direction bandmates never achieved. Written by Adams, Michael Kamen, and Robert John "Mutt" Lange, it featured on two albums simultaneously on its release: the soundtrack album from the 1991 film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves and on Adams's sixth album, Waking Up the Neighbours (1991). Based on orchestral music by Kamen, the song was written in London, U.K. at the studio Adams was working at in 1990, and he and Lange wrote it in 45 minutes, recording it the following March, and releasing it three months later.
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