"We Are the Champions" is a song by the British rock band Queen,released from the band's sixth album News of the World (1977). Written by lead singer Freddie Mercury,it remains among rock's most recognisable anthems. The song was a worldwide success,reaching number two in the UK Singles Chart,number four on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US,number three in Canada and the top ten in many other countries. In 2009 it was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame and was voted the world's favourite song in a 2005 Sony Ericsson world music poll.
"Wisemen" is a song written by British singer James Blunt,Jimmy Hogarth and Sacha Skarbek for Blunt's debut album Back to Bedlam. The song was produced by Tom Rothrock and Jimmy Hogarth. The song was released as the third single in March 2005 and reached the top 50 in the United Kingdom,peaking at number 44. Following the success of "You're Beautiful" and "Goodbye My Lover","Wisemen" was re-released in March 2006,reaching number 21 in New Zealand and number 23 in the UK. The song was met with positive reviews.
"Penny &Me" is a song written and performed by American pop-rock band Hanson,produced by Hanson and Danny Kortchmar. It was released as the first single from the band's third commercial studio album,Underneath (2004),on February 23,2004. The song peaked at number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 Singles Sales chart,number 28 on the Irish Singles Chart,and number 10 on the UK Singles Chart. It also reached the top 40 in Italy and was a minor hit in Germany and the Netherlands.
"Oh My God" is the debut single of English indie rock band Kaiser Chiefs. It was initially released by the Drowned in Sound label on 17 May 2004,reaching number 66 on the UK Singles Chart. It was re-released on 21 February 2005,two weeks before the release of their debut album,Employment. This time,it peaked at number six on the UK Singles Chart,which earned the band their first top-10 hit as well as their highest-charting single at the time until it was succeeded by UK chart-topper "Ruby" on 25 February 2007. The song also appeared on the soundtrack for the video game Driver:Parallel Lines.
"Fill My Little World" is a song by English rock band the Feeling,originally released in the UK on 7 November 2005 as their debut single but was unable to chart due to chart rules. The following year,it was re-released as a digital single in the UK,entering the UK Singles Chart at number 28 on 21 May 2006 based on download sales alone. The following week,it climbed to number 10 after a physical single became available on 22 May.
"Find the Colour" is a song by Welsh rock band Feeder,released as the fourth single from their fourth studio album,Comfort in Sound,on 22 September 2003. The single peaked at number 24 on the UK Singles Chart.
"Charity" is a song by Skunk Anansie,released as their third single on 21 August 1995 and re-released on 15 April 1996. The original release reached number 40 on the UK Singles Chart while the re-release reached number 20. In Iceland,the song became the band's first of three number-one singles. When re-released,two new CDs were made available. CD1 contains live versions of "I Can Dream" and "Punk by Numbers",and CD2 includes live versions of tracks from Paranoid &Sunburnt.
"Killer" is a song by British DJ and record producer Adamski. It was written by Adamski and British singer-songwriter Seal,who also provided vocals. "Killer" reached number one on the UK Singles Chart and spent four weeks at the top in May and June 1990. The single sold over 400,000 copies in the UK,earning it gold certification. It also reached number one in Belgium and Zimbabwe and number two in the Netherlands and West Germany.
"Banquet" is a song from British band Bloc Party's debut album Silent Alarm. Originally released on a double A-side single along with "Staying Fat" in May 2004 by Moshi Moshi Records,it was re-released as a regular single in the United Kingdom by Wichita Recordings on 25 April 2005. It was their first single to chart on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks where it came in at number 34,and is often credited as their breakthrough single in North America. It was also featured in the song "Bloc Party" on the Fort Minor Mixtape:We Major. It was ranked No. 31 in NME's top 100 tracks of the decade,and was number 54 in Triple J's Hottest 100 of all time. It peaked at No. 13 on the UK Singles Chart. In 2011,NME placed it at number 20 on its list "150 Best Tracks of the Past 15 Years". The song was featured in the 2018/19 video game Life Is Strange 2.
The discography of Feeder,a Welsh-Japanese rock band which formed in 1994,consists of eleven studio albums,twelve compilation albums,four extended plays (EP),and forty singles on The Echo Label,their own label Big Teeth Music,Cooking Vinyl and BMG as well as forty-nine music videos. Alongside charting twelve Top 75 albums domestically,they also have 25 Top 75 singles. In 2022 Feeder became one of the few artists in U.K. chart history,to achieve top 10 albums in at least four different decades,and also one of a very few since the establishment of the Artist Album Chart in 1989,to have at least ten top ten albums.
Elliot Minor was an English rock band from York,England. The band currently consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Alex Davies,vocalist and guitarist Ed Minton,drummer Dan Hetherton,bassist Ed Hetherton and keyboardist Ali Paul. The band had a string of Top 40 singles in the UK chart,including "Jessica","The White One Is Evil","Still Figuring Out" alongside their biggest hit "Parallel Worlds". In 2010,the band entered an indefinite hiatus which lasted until 2014 when they played some reunion shows and released a new single before returning to their hiatus.
"Pounding" is the second single from English band Doves' second studio album,The Last Broadcast (2002). The single was released on 22 July 2002 in the UK on CD and 10-inch vinyl,reaching number 21 on the UK Singles Chart. An EP was released for the song in Japan the same year to coincide with Doves' 2002 Japan tour dates. The music video was directed by Julian House and Julian Gibbs at Intro,the same team that directed the band's previous video "There Goes the Fear."
"The White One Is Evil" is the third single from York-based rock band Elliot Minor. It was released on 29 October 2007.
"Still Figuring Out" is the fourth single from British rock band Elliot Minor,taken from their top 10 album Elliot Minor. The song was released on the 28 January 2008.
Elliot Minor is the debut album from the English pop rock band Elliot Minor,released on 14 April 2008 through Repossession and Warner Bros. Records.
"Us Against the World" is a song by Irish boy band Westlife from their eighth studio album Back Home (2007). The song was released as the album's second single on 3 March 2008.
"The Rattler" is a 1986 song by Scottish alternative rock group Goodbye Mr Mackenzie and has become their most enduring track,often referred to as a "lost classic" of the Scottish music scene. The song was often described as "Springsteen-esque",even though the song had not been inspired or written in that way.
American rock band the Gaslight Anthem has released six studio albums,two extended plays,and eighteen singles. The members are Brian Fallon,Alex Rosamilia (guitar),Alex Levine (bass),and Benny Horowitz (drums/percussion).
"Rope" is a song by American rock band Foo Fighters,the second track on their seventh studio album,Wasting Light (2011). Like the rest of the album,it was written by all band members and produced by the band alongside Butch Vig. The song originated during the tour supporting Echoes,Silence,Patience &Grace (2007),the band's sixth studio album. A demo version was recorded after the tour ended in 2008. Some acts that have been noted as influences on the song include Rush and Led Zeppelin.
"Don't Make Me Wait" is a song by English boy band 911. It was released in the United Kingdom on 28 October 1996 as the third single from their debut studio album,The Journey (1997). It debuted and peaked at number 10 on the UK Singles Chart and at number 65 on the German Singles Chart. The song was the first of a string of consecutive top 10 hit singles in the UK.
