![]() ![]() A new mix different to the album version was released as a single in March 1988, ascending to the top of the charts to become the duo’s fourth-and, to date, last-UK number-one single. Written by Chris Lowe and Neil Tennant, “Heart” was the fourth and final single from the duo’s second studio album, Actually. The group had initially written the song for Madonna, though they never asked her to record it, instead keeping it for themselves. The song topped the UK Singles Chart for three weeks in April 1988, becoming the duo’s fourth and final chart-topper to date in the United Kingdom. It was released as the album’s fourth and final single on 21 March 1988. “Heart” is a song by English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys from their second studio album, Actually (1987). You can help show your support for this blog by making a donation using PayPal. **24bit FLAC Only Available For Seven Days! Recording/Editing: Adobe Audition 3.0 (Recording)ĭown Sampling/Dither: iZotope RX Advanced 2 Record Cleaning: VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning MachineĪrtwork Scans: Epson Workforce WF-7610 Professional Printer/Scanner Tubes: Genalex Gold Lion 12AX7 ECC83/B759 Gold Pins Vacuum Tube – Matched Pair Turntable Isolation Platform: ISO-Tone™ Turntable Isolation Platform Lacquer Cut By – Greg Calbiįrom the upcoming album entitled “Move Closer”Ĭartridge/Stylus: Ortofon 2M Black PnP MkII.I Like You (Extended Single Version) 5:11 Nelson died in January 1998 from breast cancer in Los Angeles, California, where she had been living. The single was her sole entry into both the pop and soul charts, and the last of two chart entries on the dance chart for her.Īccording to Neil Tennant of Pet Shop Boys, they were inspired by “I Like You”, which was produced by Shep Pettibone, who did a remix of their 1988 single “Heart”.Ī music video was also made for the track, portraying Nelson performing the song on a piano to a young boy in a dancing studio, along with scenes of men at a pool bar and Nelson in a relationship with a man outside on the streets. “I Like You” also crossed over the soul chart where it peaked at #65 and #61 on the Billboard Hot 100, respectively. “I Like You” is a 1985 dance single by Philadelphia-born singer, Phyllis Nelson. Thank you Tina for your life, and the music. ![]() Rolling Stone once named her “one of the greatest singers of all time.” ‘Rolling Stone’ magazine has hailed her as “One of the greatest singers of all time”, reaching unprecedented heights in stadium-filling Rock. In 2008, Turner came out of semi-retirement and embarked on her “Tina!: 50th Anniversary Tour” – one of the largest ticket sales tours of that year. Her single “We Don’t Need Another Hero”, taken from the theme of that movie, was also a big hit. Singles, such as “Let’s Stay Together” and the album “Private Dancer” put her firmly back into the mainstream, along with roles as ‘The Acid Queen’ in “Tommy” and ‘Aunt Entity’ in the film “Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome”. Producer Rupert Hine helped relaunch her career in the 1980s. Turner began her successful career with hits like “River Deep, Mountain High” alongside husband Ike Turner in the 1960s, from whom she separated after years of abuse, as she reported in her autobiography “I, Tina”. The ‘Queen of rock ‘n’ roll’ TINA TURNER has died at age 83.
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