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" In 1977 the Commodores scored a ballad hit with " Easy ", which became the group's biggest hit yet, reaching No. 4 in the U. S., followed by the funky favorite " Brick House ", also Top 5, both from their landmark album " The Commodores ", as was the utopian album favorite " Zoom ".
It became the group's biggest hit ; it went to number one on the Billboard R & B chart on July 14 and stayed there for eight weeks.
" " Searchin '" was the group's first U. S. Top 10 hit, and topped the R & B charts for 13 weeks, becoming the biggest R & B single of 1957 ( all these were recorded in Los Angeles ).
At the same time, Uttal was persuaded to release The Four Seasons Story, a two-record compilation of the group's biggest hit singles from 1962 to 1970.
This became the group's second biggest hit, after " Sincerely ", early in 1958.
The Fugees first gained attention for their cover versions of old favorites, with the group's reinterpretations of " No Woman No Cry " by Bob Marley & the Wailers and " Killing Me Softly with His Song " ( first recorded by Lori Lieberman in 1971, remade by Roberta Flack in 1973 ), the latter being their biggest hit.
Further capitalizing on the fame, at year's end, Columbia Records released No More Games / The Remix Album — a compilation of the group's biggest hits remixed, the album also brought along two more released songs in " Call It What You Want " ( UK # 12 ) and " Games " ( UK # 14 ) in which videos were also released.
Lead single " Trash " was popular and tied with " Stay Together " as the group's highest-charting UK single, reaching number three, which helped to make the album their biggest mainstream success.
" You Make Me Feel Brand New " was the group's biggest U. S. hit, holding at # 2 for two weeks in the spring of 1974, and was one of five U. S. gold singles the Stylistics collected.
In 1988, a one-off collaboration with singer Tom Jones ( a cover of Prince's " Kiss "— a staple in Jones ' stage shows ) renewed the public's interest in the Art of Noise and provided the group's biggest hit in the mainstream.
Several " greatest hits " compilations have been issued in recent years, and O-Jay started his own weblog in 2004, in which he finally revealed that the group's biggest hits had in fact been performed by Karin Kasar.
Up to now, the group's biggest success had been as a five-piece harmony, but it was around this time that they began to favour lead singers for their songs with title credits given to Marty Kristian for " Come Softly to Me " and Eve Graham for " Nevertheless ", but it was in late 1973 that this formula found its biggest success when Lyn Paul took the lead on the new single, " You Won't Find Another Fool Like Me ".
The group's first album, Kingdom Come is to date the band's most internationally popular and biggest selling recording.
Emerging from Cleveland, Ohio, the group's biggest hit songs include the Grammy Award-winning " Let It Whip " ( 1982 ), " Joystick " ( 1983 ), and " Let It All Blow " ( 1984 ).
The group's biggest song, "( We Ain't Got ) Nothin ' Yet ", whose Vox Continental organ riff bears an uncanny resemblance to the 1962 hit by Ricky Nelson, " Summertime " ( Deep Purple also used this riff in their hit " Black Night "), was released as a single in 1967 ( albeit from their 1966 album ), with " Gotta Get Away " as the b-side.
Emerging from Cleveland, Ohio, the group's biggest hit songs include the Grammy Award-winning " Let It Whip " ( 1982 ), " Joystick " ( 1983 ), and " Let It All Blow " ( 1984 ).
The group's biggest breakthrough came with the album Keep It Live ( 1982 ), containing the hit " Let It Whip " — which reached No. 1 on the R & B charts and won a Grammy Award for Best R & B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals.
Geographically, North America is the group's single biggest market, accounting for 43 % of total sales in 2007.
Legend ( 1978 ), the Cotton-Young album with cover art by graphic artist ( and later comedy actor ) Phil Hartman, subsequently became the group's most commercially successful album, containing two Top Twenty hits, " Crazy Love " written and sung by Rusty Young ( which also had a seven-week run at Number 1 on the Adult Contemporary chart in early 1979, the biggest hit on the AC chart that year ) and Cotton's " Heart of the Night ".
In 1985, the group's second album, Only Four You included their biggest hit, " In My House: " JoJo " continued to sing lead and contributed to the backgrounds with the Water Sisters, as the other group members could not sing at all or were extremely limited vocally.
Lionel Richie, who went on to even greater success as a solo artist in the 1980s, fronted the group's biggest 1970s hits, including " Easy ," " Three Times a Lady " and " Still.
" Big In Japan " was Alphaville's biggest hit, topping the charts in Germany, Greece, Switzerland, Sweden, Venezuela and the U. S. Billboard Dance Chart ( the group's only Top 10 on any Billboard chart ).
The song reached No. 2 on the U. S. charts in early 1979 and reached No. 1 in the UK around the same time, becoming the group's biggest hit.
It featured the group's biggest hit, " I'd Love to Change the World ".

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Woolfson sang lead on many of the group's hits ( including " Time " and " Eye in the Sky ") and the record company pressured Parsons to use him more, but Parsons preferred " real " singers, which Woolfson admitted he was not.
Hi Infidelity ( 1980 ) contained four US Top 40 hits and is the group's best-selling album, with over ten million copies sold.
The group's hits include " Phantom of Love ," " Grease ," and " Is it Love?
Between 1960 and 1970, Robinson would produce 26 top forty hits with the Miracles as lead singer, chief songwriter and producer, including several top ten hits such as " You've Really Got a Hold on Me ", " Mickey's Monkey ", " I Second That Emotion ", " Baby Baby Don't Cry " and the group's only number-one hit during their Robinson years, " Tears of a Clown ", while other notable hits such as " Ooo Baby Baby ", " Going to a Go-Go ", " The Tracks of My Tears ", "( Come Round Here ) I'm The One You Need ", " The Love I Saw in You Was Just a Mirage " and " More Love " peaked at the top twenty.
At the 2009 BET Awards, following the death of the group's idol Michael Jackson, the six New Edition members again reunited to perform a medley of Jackson 5 hits in honor of Jackson.
Brothers and Sisters included the group's best known hits, " Ramblin ' Man " and " Jessica ", both written by Betts ; the former reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 as a single, while the latter was a seven-minute instrumental hit.
The group's string of hits included "( Love Is Like a ) Heat Wave ", " Nowhere to Run ", " Jimmy Mack " and " Dancing in the Street ", the latter song becoming their signature single.
Their third album, Survivor, which contains themes the public interpreted as a channel to the group's experience, contains the worldwide hits " Independent Women ", " Survivor " and " Bootylicious ".
On August 20, 2007, a new greatest hits album was released in the UK called Crazy Sexy Hits: The Very Best of TLC, a play on the group's best selling album title Crazy Sexy Cool.
Anderson said that in contrast to the group's previous albums, which he felt " suffered at certain times from being quite obscure ," he intended Coming Up to be " almost like a ' greatest hits '".
Later that year, the No. 10 hit " Rain On The Roof " and the No. 8 hit " Nashville Cats " completed the group's first seven consecutive Hot 100 hits to reach that chart's top 10.
Fahey helped co-write many of the group's international hits, including " Cruel Summer ", " Robert De Niro's Waiting ...", " I Heard a Rumour ", and " Love in the First Degree ".
Released in November, Sing 20 Number One Hits was the group's take on 20 number one UK hits from recent years.
Songwriter Richie Cordell wrote ( or co-wrote ) and produced many of the group's hits, among them the classic good-timing " I Think We're Alone Now ", " Mirage ", and " Mony Mony ".
A greatest hits album called A Blitz of Salt-N-Pepa Hits, featuring some remixed versions of songs from the group's first three albums was subsequently released.
A CD of the 2006 tour was released which includes all of the group's hits along with some cover versions.
In July 2009, an album was released ; It's Been Too Long – Greatest Hits and More, comprising the group's hits and some new recordings.
The album was less acclaimed than the group's debut, but it spawned the hip hop hits " What's Next " and " Classic Material ".
After a very long time — with hits such as " Orilonise ", Fuji Disco / Iku Baba Obey ", " Oke Agba ", " Aye ", and " Suuru " — he later changed the group's name to " Supreme Fuji Commanders " with a bang !, " Orelope " that went platinum instantly.
However, the band did produce at least one collection of music videos, which were issued on the 1982 Pioneer Artists laserdisc " The Tubes Video " ( this videodisc contained versions of twelve of the band's hits, including " White Punks on Dope ", " Mondo Bondage ", " Talk to Ya Later ", and several others from yet-to-be-completed " The Completion Backwards Principle " album, in slickly produced music videos based on the group's stage shows ).

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