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"I Was Made for Dancin'" is a song written by and performed by . It reached #4 on the , #10 on the Billboard Hot 100, and #38 on the . It also reached #2 in , #10 in , and #12 in . The song, produced by Lloyd and arranged by , was featured on his 1978 album, . The single ranked #37 on the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1979.
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"You Should Be Dancing" is a song by the , from the album , released in 1976. It hit No. 1 for one week on the American Billboard Hot 100, No. 1 for seven weeks on the US chart, and in September the same year, reached No. 5 on the . The song also peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard Soul chart. It was this song that first launched the Bee Gees into .
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"You're the First, the Last, My Everything" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter from his third studio album, (1974). The song was written by White, Tony Sepe and Peter Radcliffe and by White. It reached number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the . The song was certified by the (RIAA) in 1974.
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"Frankenstein" is an by the from their 1972 album . The song topped the US Billboard Hot 100 chart for one week in May 1973, being replaced by 's "". It sold over one million copies. In Canada it fared equally well, reaching number 1 on the Top Singles Chart the following month. That same month the song peaked at number 18 in the . The following month.
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"Ghostbusters" is a song written by as the theme to the , and included on the film's . Debuting at number 68 on June 16, 1984, the song peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 on August 11, staying there for three weeks (Parker Jr.'s only number one on that chart), and at No. 2 on the on September 16, staying there for three weeks. The song reentered the on November 2, 2008 at No. 49.
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"Greenfields" is a song written by , Richard Dehr, and and performed by . In 1960, the track reached No. 2 on the Hot 100 and No. 40 on the . It was featured on their 1960 album, The Brothers Four. The Brothers Four version ranked No. 13 on Billboard magazine's . It was also nominated for .
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"(You're My) Soul and Inspiration" is a song by duo . It was the group's first hit after leaving their long-time producer . The song was written by and , who also wrote the group's first hit "" along with Phil Spector. It is the title track of their album. The single peaked at No. 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100, and reached No. 15 on the .
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"" is a song by the from their 1973 album The Joker. Released as a single in October 1973, the song topped the US Billboard Hot 100 in early 1974 and reached the top 20 in Australia, Canada, and the Netherlands. More than 16 years later, in September 1990, "The Joker" reached number one on the for two weeks after being used in "Great Deal", a -directed television advertisement for .
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"Killer Queen" is a song by the British rock band Queen. It was written by lead singer and recorded for their third album in 1974. It reached number two in the and became their first US hit, reaching number twelve on the Billboard Hot 100. The song is about a high-class and has been characterised as "Mercury's piano-led paean to a -quaffing ".
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"The Longest Time" is a song by , released in 1984 as the fourth single from the 1983 album . Following the theme of the album in paying tribute to Joel's musical influences, the song is presented in the style of and the Teenagers. It reached number 14 on the Hot 100 and number 1 on Billboard's chart. In the United Kingdom the song reached number 25 on the .
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"I'm Not in Love" is a song by British group , written by band members and . It is known for its innovative and distinctive backing track, composed mostly of the band's vocals. Released in the UK in May 1975 as the second single from the band's third album, , it became the second of the group's three number-one singles in the UK between 1973 and 1978, topping the for two weeks.
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"I Can't Stop Loving You (Though I Try)" is a song written by singer-songwriter and first recorded by his short-lived project, White Horse – a collaboration between himself, Kenny Altman, and – and featured on the group's 1977 . The following year, featured a version on his self-titled album on the label. It reached number six on the and was classified silver. In 2002.
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"Mama Told Me Not to Come", also written as "Mama Told Me (Not to Come)", is a song by American singer-songwriter written for 's first solo album in 1966. 's 1970 cover topped the US pop singles chart. and ' version also reached No. 4 on the in 2000.
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"(The Lights Went Out In) " is a song by the Bee Gees, written by and released in 1967. sang lead vocals on this song and it would become one of his staple songs to perform during both Bee Gees concerts and his solo appearances. It later appeared on their 1968 , . The song became the first of the group's five No. 1 hits in the , reached No. 1 in twelve other countries.
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"Midnight at the Oasis" is a song written by . It was recorded in 1973 by American and singer for her (1973) and is her best-known recording; it peaked at #6 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and #21 in the in the spring of 1974. Billboard ranked it as the No. 13 song for 1974. It was also nominated for both and at the , held in 1975. In Canada.
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"Missing You" is a song co-written and recorded by English musician . It was released in June 1984 as the from his second album, (1984). It reached number one on 's and on the , as well as number 9 on the . "Missing You" was the only record in 1984 to spend only a single week at the top of the Hot 100. The song was nominated for the 1985 Grammy Award.
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"Monkey" is a US number-one hit song by English singer and songwriter . It was released as a single in 1988 and reached number-one on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 13 on the . "Monkey" debuted at number 42 on 9 July 1988, reaching number-one for two weeks, beginning on 27 August 1988. "Monkey" became Michael's sixth solo single reaching number-one in the US, and the fourth single to do so from the album.
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"Montego Bay" is a and performed by about the . The song was a for Bloom in the Fall of 1970 on both sides of the . It reached No. 3 on the , No. 5 on the Canadian Singles Chart, No. 7 on the Australian Go-Set Singles Chart and No. 8 on the US . The song was co-written and by . In the master tape of the song.
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"19th Nervous Breakdown" is a song recorded by the English rock band . Written by and , it was recorded in late 1965 and released as a single in February 1966. It reached number 2 on both the US Billboard Hot 100 and Britain's chart (subsequently the ), while topping the charts compiled by .
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"Daydream Believer" is a song composed by American songwriter shortly before he left the . It was originally recorded by the Monkees, with singing the lead. The single reached No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart in December 1967, remaining there for four weeks, and peaked at No. 5 on the . It was the Monkees' third and last No. 1 hit in the U.S. In 1979.
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