"MMMBop" is a song written and performed by American pop rock band Hanson. It was released on April 15,1997,as the lead single from their debut full-length studio album,Middle of Nowhere (1997). The song was nominated for two Grammys at the 40th Annual Grammy Awards and is the band's most successful single to date. "MMMBop" was a major success worldwide,reaching number one in at least 12 countries,including Australia,Canada,Germany,New Zealand,the United Kingdom and the United States.
Sharleen Eugene Spiteri is a Scottish singer and guitarist,best known as the lead singer of the rock band Texas. She has a contralto vocal range. In 2013,Texas's worldwide album sales were counted at 40 million records.
"Elegantly Wasted" is the title track and first single released from the album Elegantly Wasted by Australian band INXS,released in Europe,Japan,Australia,South Africa,Canada and the United States. The song is said to have been written after Michael Hutchence and Bono from U2 went out for a "night on the town".
"Say What You Want" is a song by Scottish rock band Texas,written by band members Johnny McElhone and Sharleen Spiteri. It was the first single to be released from the group's fourth studio album,White on Blonde (1997). The song includes interpolations of "Sexual Healing" by Marvin Gaye and "Love... Thy Will Be Done" by Martika. Released in January 1997,it is the band's biggest hit commercially,peaking at number three on the UK Singles Chart. As of February 2015 the single has sold 451,000 copies in United Kingdom. The accompanying music video released to promote the single shows lead singer Sharleen Spiteri in a futuristic room.
"I Don't Want a Lover" is the debut single of Scottish band Texas,taken from their first album,Southside (1989). The music starts with blues slide guitar followed by a throbbing rhythm section before the vocals break in. It was released on 23 January 1989 and peaked at number eight on the UK Singles Chart.
"If I Never See You Again" was the first single from Wet Wet Wet's fifth studio album,10 (1997). It was released on 10 March 1997 and reached number three on the UK Singles Chart. Marti Pellow recorded his own version of the song for inclusion on his 2002 album,Marti Pellow Sings the Hits of Wet Wet Wet &Smile.
"Strange" is a song by Scottish band Wet Wet Wet,released as the second single from their fifth studio album,10 (1997). It was released on 2 June 1997,charting at number 13 on the UK Singles Chart and becoming the group's 19th top-20 hit in the UK. Marti Pellow recorded his own version of the song for inclusion on his 2002 album,Marti Pellow Sings the Hits of Wet Wet Wet &Smile.
"Black Eyed Boy" is the third single from Scottish rock band Texas's fourth studio album,White on Blonde (1997). The song was released on 28 July 1997 and reached number five on the UK Singles Chart. Elsewhere,the song reached the top 50 in Australia,Belgium,France,Ireland,Israel and Sweden.
"Inner Smile" is a song by Scottish alternative rock band Texas,originally released on their greatest hits album,The Greatest Hits (2000). Written by Gregg Alexander and Rick Nowels and arranged by Texas,the song is based on Alexander's unreleased demo "Inner Child",which was written and performed between 1995 and 1998.
"Where's the Love" is a song by American pop rock band Hanson. It was released on September 1,1997,as the second single from the band's debut album,Middle of Nowhere (1997). Internationally,it was a successful follow-up to "MMMBop",reaching the top 10 in Australia,Canada,Finland,Hungary,New Zealand,and the United Kingdom. In the United States,"Where's the Love" did not chart on the Billboard Hot 100 due to rules regarding commercial releases,but it peaked at number 27 on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart and number six on the Billboard Mainstream Top 40.
"Janie,Don't Take Your Love to Town" is a song by American rock singer Jon Bon Jovi. It was released in November 1997 as the third single from his second solo album,Destination Anywhere (1997). Commercially,the song reached number 13 on the UK Singles Chart and number 18 on Canada's RPM Top Singles chart. The song features a music video which was released on the DVD Destination Anywhere:The Film.
"Midnight in Chelsea" is a song by American rock singer Jon Bon Jovi,released as the first single from his second solo album,Destination Anywhere (1997),in June 1997. The song is written and produced by Bon Jovi and Dave Stewart,and is Bon Jovi's highest-charting solo single in the UK,reaching number four on the UK Singles Chart. The song also charted at number 29 on the US Billboard Adult Top 40,number 30 on the Billboard Mainstream Top 40 chart,and number 11 in Canada. Its highest peak was in Spain,where it reached number one for two weeks.
"In Demand" is a song by Scottish band Texas,written by Dallas Austin with band members Johnny McElhone and Sharleen Spiteri. The song was released in Europe on 25 September 2000 and in the United Kingdom on 2 October 2000 as the first single from their compilation album The Greatest Hits,reaching number six on the UK Singles Chart and number 10 in Spain.
Getaway is a song by Scottish band Texas,released on 1 August 2005 as the first single from their seventh studio album,Red Book (2005). The song was successful,peaking at number six on the UK Singles Chart and becoming the band's 12th top-10 single. "Getaway" also debuted at number six in Denmark,becoming the band's highest-charting single there,but it fell off the chart the next week. A free limited edition slip-case was made available by mail to house all three formats.
"In Our Lifetime" is a song by Scottish pop rock band Texas. The first single from their fifth studio album,The Hush (1999),it was released on 12 April 1999 in Europe and on 19 April 1999 in the United Kingdom. The song peaked at number four on the UK Singles Chart and became the band's second number one on the Scottish Singles Chart. It was also included on the soundtrack of the 1999 romantic comedy Notting Hill.
"Summer Son" is a song by Scottish band Texas,released as the second single from their fifth studio album,The Hush (1999). The song was released in Europe on 9 August 1999 and in the United Kingdom on 16 August 1999,peaking at number five on the UK Singles Chart. In mainland Europe,"Summer Son" became one of the band's biggest hits,reaching the top five in Austria,Finland,France,Germany,Greece,Hungary,Switzerland,and Wallonia. It has received gold certifications in Belgium and Germany.
"When We Are Together" is a song by Scottish band Texas from their fifth studio album,The Hush (1999). It was released as the third and final single from the album on 15 November 1999. The song debuted and peaked at No. 12 in the United Kingdom and spent nine weeks on the UK Singles Chart,and it became a top-20 hit in Finland,where it reached No. 17.
"Put Your Arms Around Me" is a song by Scottish alternative rock band Texas,released on 3 November 1997 as the fourth single from their fourth studio album,White on Blonde (1997). The song peaked at number 10 on the UK Singles Chart. The Autumn Breeze mix,which was the version released as a single,was included on the soundtrack to Ever After:A Cinderella Story.
"Why Believe In You" is a song by Scottish band Texas,released as the lead single from their second studio album,Mothers Heaven (1991). It reach number 66 on the UK Singles Chart,number 33 in the Netherlands,and number 73 in Australia.
"You Owe It All to Me" is a song by Scottish band Texas,released as the second single from their third studio album,Ricks Road (1993). It reached number 39 on the UK Singles Chart in October 1993.
