Influenced by the crossover success of Ray Charles, Brown backed away from his musical roots and incorporated productions of pop standards, finding success with his first Top 20 single, " Prisoner of Love ".

The success of the show made Downey a pop culture celebrity, leading to an appearance on Saturday Night Live in 1988, WrestleMania V in 1989 in which he traded insults with Roddy Piper and Brother Love on Piper's Pit, and later roles in movies such as Predator 2 and Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation.

Despite some rough times, Evans held the job for eight years, restoring Paramount's reputation for commercial success with The Odd Couple, Love Story, The Godfather, Chinatown, and Rosemary's Baby.

Prokofiev's one relative success in that genre during his lifetime was The Love for Three Oranges, composed for Chicago and subsequently performed over the following decade in Europe and Russia.

After covering the Elvis Presley standard " Can't Help Falling in Love " for the Ted Danson / Howie Mandel film A Fine Mess, she rejoined Fleetwood Mac to record the Tango in the Night album, which went on to become the band's biggest success since Rumours ten years earlier.

The success of the album was followed by Ol ' Waylon, and the hit song " Luckenbach, Texas ( Back to the Basics of Love )".

After the success of That Most Important Thing: Love in 1975, he returned to Poland where he spent two years making The Silver Globe ( 1988 ).

Similarly to Keeper of the Flame and Without Love, a lukewarm response from critics did not stop it from being a financial success both at home and abroad.

In an attempt to capitalize on his renewed success, WB Records released the album Negotiations and Love Songs in November 1988, a mixture of popular hits and personal favorites that covered Simon's entire career and became an enduring seller in his catalog.

Ravlomanana's I Love Madagascar party achieved overwhelming electoral success in December 2001 and he survived an attempted coup in January 2003.

The Long Live Love album was released in the United States as If You Love Me, Let Me Know with the six Eurovision songs dropped for four different, more country-oriented tracks intended to capitalize on the success of " Let Me Be There ".

The Rubettes ' success encouraged Bickerton and Waddington to set up State Records, so that ten months after the release of " Sugar Baby Love ", the fourth Rubettes single " I Can Do It " was on State ( catalogue reference STAT 1 ).

The earliest magazine about Boy's Love was June, which began in 1978 as a response to the success of commercially published manga such as the works of Keiko Takemiya, Moto Hagio and Yumiko Ōshima.

A two-time Grammy Award-winner known for his distinctive bass voice and romantic image, White's greatest success came in the 1970s as a solo singer and with the Love Unlimited Orchestra, crafting many enduring soul, funk, and disco songs such as his two biggest hits, " You're the First, the Last, My Everything " and " Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe.

Her subsequent films failed to capitalize on her renewed success, with the exception of the suspense film Sleep, My Love ( 1948 ) with Robert Cummings.

Pfeiffer's early acting appearances included television roles in Fantasy Island, Delta House and BAD Cats, and small film roles in Falling in Love Again ( 1980 ) with Susannah York, The Hollywood Knights ( 1980 ) opposite Tony Danza, and Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen ( 1981 ), none of which met with much critical or box office success.

Parlophone rush-released the album on 22 March 1963 in the United Kingdom to capitalise on the success of singles " Please Please Me " ( No. 1 on most lists but only No. 2 on Record Retailer ) and " Love Me Do " ( No. 17 ).

Balin recorded ( without commercial success ) for Challenge Records in 1962, releasing two singles, the most notable being " I Specialize in Love ," and was a member of a folk group called the Town Criers in 1963 – 1964.

* Mickey Rooney began to receive " star billing " in subsequent films due to his success in Love Finds Andy Hardy, and worked on this film simultaneously with Boys Town.

His first project was Love Me and the World Is Mine in the early summer of 1926, which ran well over budget ($ 350, 000 ) and was not a success.

They went on to have success as a duo with " Your Love " and the chart topper " You Don't Have to Be a Star ( To Be in My Show )".

The album turned gold, fueled by the breakout success of the hit single " Do You Believe in Love ", written by former Clover producer Mutt Lange.

" We knew they were bringing great talent through their farm system, but we certainly didn't expect it to pay off with big-league success so quickly ," said Will Lingo, editor of Baseball America.

Following the success of the album She Will Have Her Way in 2005, a second album of cover versions of Finn Brothers songs, He Will Have His Way, was released on 12 November 2010.

Four months after publishing his first article in Marc ’ Aurelio, the highly influential biweekly humour magazine, he joined the editorial board, achieving success with a regular column titled Will You Listen to What I Have to Say?

After almost 30 years of its release, Gaynor continues to ride the success of " I Will Survive ", touring the country and the world over and performing her signature song on dozens of TV shows.

Triumph of the Will became a rousing success in Germany.

As The Sims became a steady success, Will Wright began to focus on Spore.

Say You Will was released in April 2003 and met with commercial success but mixed reviews.

Good Will Hunting was both a critical and financial success.

Turner writes that The Shirelles " launched girl group genre ", noting that their early work already included " the essence " of the genre ; Alwyn Zak expands on the statement, noting that the influx of female groups started after the success of " Will You Love Me Tomorrow ".

The Nile Rodgers & Bernard Edwards produced single " Why ", from the soundtrack to the 1982 film Soup for One, was a top-ten hit single in the U. K. but stalled at # 74 in the U. S. She had another minor U. K. success with the single " Kissing With Confidence ", a song off the 1983 album Dancing For Mental Health by Will Powers ( a pseudonym for photographer Lynn Goldsmith ).

After a label change to Clive Davis's Arista Records, Monica mainstream success was boosted, when Diane Warren-written " For You I Will ", from the Space Jam soundtrack, became her next top ten pop hit.

The success of Good Will Hunting afforded Van Sant the opportunity to remake the Alfred Hitchcock classic Psycho.

Berry continued to write and record into the early 1960s, including such numbers as " Have Love, Will Travel " ( which would later become a local hit for The Sonics ), but with little commercial success, and also continued as a performer.

His co-writer was Even Stevens, who previously had found success with co-writing songs for country star Eddie Rabbitt as well as the Kenny Rogers hit " Love Will Turn You Around " from the motion picture Six Pack.

In the fall of 2003, he scored his first financial success as a director of the hit comedy Elf starring Will Ferrell and James Caan.

It was her casting as Grace Adler in the NBC sitcom Will & Grace which earned her both commercial and critical success.

Will & Grace became a ratings success, and Messing became a star.

During the 1980s and the early 1990s, four Stourbridge bands-Diamond Head, The Wonder Stuff, Pop Will Eat Itself and Ned's Atomic Dustbin-all enjoyed chart success.

They followed up with " Just One Look " ( February 1964, UK No. 2 ), a song that had already had some success in the US for Doris Troy, and the hits continued with " Here I Go Again " ( May 1964, UK No. 4 ); the group's first self-penned hit, " We're Through " ( Sep. 1964, UK No. 7 ); " Yes I Will " ( Jan. 1965, UK No. 9 ); the Clint Ballard, Jr .- penned " I'm Alive " ( May 1965, the band's first UK No. 1, US No. 103 ); and " Look Through Any Window " ( Sept. 1965, UK No. 4 ) which also broke The Hollies into the US Top 40 for the first time ( No. 32, Jan. 1966 ).

The album's success was spurred by the multi-platinum, # 2 hit single Rump Shaker, which was kept at bay on the charts only by Whitney Houston's I Will Always Love You, from her best-selling The Bodyguard Soundtrack.

While Sedaka hit No. 1 twice in 1975 with both " Laughter in the Rain " and " Bad Blood " ( the latter of which stayed at No. 1 for three weeks, was certified gold, and became Sedaka's most commercially successful individual single of his career ), Dragon and Tennille bested even Sedaka's incredible success in 1975 with his own song, " Love Will Keep Us Together ," which went on to be the biggest single for all of the year 1975.

* Hit Parader-" Will it be the album that finally brings Danzig commercial success to match their critical acclaim?

Later in 1973 the single " Everyone's Agreed That Everything Will Turn Out Fine " had modest chart success and, in 1974, the single " Star " reached the Top 30 of both the UK and US charts.

None of his seven follow-up singles was a success, though several of the songs became staples in his live set, including " Who Will the Next Fool Be ," " Sittin ' and Thinkin '," and " No Headstone on My Grave.