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Greatest Hits (Eternal Album)
''Greatest Hits'' (released internationally as ''The Best'') is the first compilation album by the British girl group Eternal, released in October 1997. The album contains their fourteen consecutive Top 15 hit singles, which at the time was an unprecedented record for a British girl group. The album peaked at number 2 on the UK Albums Chart and was certified 3× Platinum by the BPI for sales of over 900,000 copies. In January 2014, following the announcement of the group's reformation for the second series of ITV reality show '' The Big Reunion'', the album entered at number 1 on the iTunes iTunes () is a software program that acts as a media player, media library, mobile device management utility, and the client app for the iTunes Store. Developed by Apple Inc., it is used to purchase, play, download, and organize digital mul ... Hip-Hop chart. Track listing Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifications References {{DEFAULTSORT:Grea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eternal (group)
Eternal were a British R&B girl group formed in 1992, with the line-up consisting of Easther Bennett and her older sister Vernie Bennett, with Kéllé Bryan and her friend and classmate Louise Redknapp, who were also recruited into the group by the label. The group became an international success, selling around 10 million records worldwide. Louise Redknapp left the group before the release of their second album to focus on her solo career with the same label. Kéllé Bryan left the group under undisclosed circumstances in 1998. Sisters Easther Bennett and Vernie Bennett were the only members left when they disbanded in 2000. Eternal made a brief comeback in 2013, with Kéllé Bryan returning to the group, only for the group to disband once again in 2014. They were considered the UK's answer to the American girl group En Vogue. Eternal's 1993 debut album '' Always & Forever'' peaked at number two on the UK Album Chart and went four-times platinum in the UK. In 1997, they r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Big Reunion (series 2)
The second series of the British reality-documentary series ''The Big Reunion'' began airing on ITV2 on 6 February 2014 and ended on 27 March 2014. The show features 'teen' bands, some of whom were big names in the UK pop music scene between the 1990s and early 2000s, and the programme follows them as they reunite for the first time in a decade and go through their two weeks of intensive rehearsals before finally stepping back on stage for a comeback performance. The bands who reunited for the second series were 3T, A1, Damage, Eternal and Girl Thing. Additionally, Kenzie from Blazin' Squad, Dane Bowers from Another Level, and former soloists Adam Rickitt, Kavana and Gareth Gates, joined together to form the supergroup 5th Story. Background Due to the massive success of the first series of ''The Big Reunion'', which saw the reunions of Five, 911, Atomic Kitten, B*Witched, Blue, Honeyz and Liberty X, it was widely reported that a second series would be commissioned. Groups w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Wanna Be The Only One
"I Wanna Be the Only One" is a song by British R&B girl group Eternal and American R&B/gospel singer BeBe Winans, released in May 1997 as the third single from the group's third album, '' Before the Rain'' (1997). Topping the UK Singles Chart, the release also became the group's third collaboration with Winans, who produced 1994's "Crazy" (from '' Always & Forever'') and 1995's "It Will Never End" (from ''Power of a Woman''). The single is the group's 11th non-consecutive top-10 entry on the UK Singles Chart. "I Wanna Be the Only One" became Eternal's biggest hit to date; it was the third most-played song on British radio and the most-played song on European radio by a British act in 1997. It earned Eternal a MOBO Award and Capital FM Award for Best Single. It was also nominated for Best Single at the BRIT Awards. As of May 2019, the song has sold 728,000 copies in the UK. In June 2019, "I Wanna Be the Only One" was ranked at number 28 on the Official Charts Company's "Top 100 G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Clapton
Eric Patrick Clapton (born 1945) is an English rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is often regarded as one of the most successful and influential guitarists in rock music. Clapton ranked second in ''Rolling Stone''s list of the " 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" and fourth in Gibsons "Top 50 Guitarists of All Time". He was also named number five in ''Time'' magazine's list of "The 10 Best Electric Guitar Players" in 2009. After playing in a number of different local bands, Clapton joined the Yardbirds in 1963, replacing founding guitarist Top Topham. Dissatisfied with the change of the Yardbirds sound from blues rock to a more radio-friendly pop rock sound, Clapton left in 1965 to play with John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers. On leaving Mayall in 1966, after one album, he formed the power trio Cream with drummer Ginger Baker and bassist Jack Bruce, in which Clapton played sustained blues improvisations and "arty, blues-based psychedelic pop". After Cream br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Good Thing (Eternal Song)
"Good Thing" is a song by British R&B girl group Eternal, released as the third single from their second album, '' Power of a Woman'', on 26 February 1996. The song reached 8 in the United Kingdom and stayed in the top 100 for eight weeks. It was their seventh non-consecutive top-10 hit in the UK. Track listings UK CD1 and cassette single # "Good Thing" (radio mix) # " Stay" # " So Good" # " Oh Baby I..." UK CD2 and Australasian CD single # "Good Thing" (radio mix) # "Good Thing" (Frankie Knuckles Francis Warren Nicholls, Jr. (January 18, 1955 – March 31, 2014), better known as Frankie Knuckles, was an American DJ, record producer and remixer. He played an important role in developing and popularizing house music in Chicago during the 1 ... vocal club mix) # "Good Thing" (Bottom Dollar vocal club mix) # "Good Thing" (D.A.R.C. Velvet mix) Credits and personnel Credits are adapted from the '' Power of a Woman'' album booklet. Studio * Mastered at The Master Room (London, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Am Blessed
"I Am Blessed" is a song by British girl group Eternal written by hit songwriter Mark Mueller and Marsha Malamet. It was the second single from the album '' Power of a Woman'' and peaked at number seven on the UK Singles Chart. The pop ballad spent a total of 12 weeks on the UK chart in 1995 and 1996, with three weeks in the top 10 and seven weeks in the top 20. It was certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) for shipments over 200,000 copies in the UK. It also reached number seven in Ireland, becoming the group's second top-10 hit in that country. Eternal performed "I Am Blessed" for Pope John Paul II at the Vatican in 1995. Critical reception James Masterton for Dotmusic described the song as one of the group's "softer, slushier records". Pan-European magazine ''Music & Media'' wrote, "Another possible chart-buster from the creme of British R&B. The religious undertones are very suitable for the Christmas season, just like the extra track Oh Happy Day, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Power Of A Woman
''Power of a Woman'' is the second studio album by the British R&B vocal group Eternal, released in October 1995. It was the band's first album without former member Louise who left the group to pursue a solo career. According to ''Billboard'', as of February 1997, ''Power of a Woman'' has sold two million copies worldwide. In June 2019, ''Power of a Woman'' was ranked at number 25 on the Official Charts Company's list of the "top 40 biggest girl band studio albums of the last 25 years". Overview The album was a success and charted at number 6 in the UK Albums Chart in 1995. Eternal worked with new producers, giving them a slightly more R&B feel than their previous album '' Always & Forever''. ''Power of a Woman'' received a positive reaction from critics, and the album was later re-released with a bonus disc featuring dance remixes. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crazy (Eternal Song)
"Crazy" is a song by British R&B girl group Eternal. Written and produced by BeBe Winans, the song was released in December 1994 as the sixth and final single to be released from their debut album, '' Always & Forever'' (1993). It entered and peaked at number 15 on the UK Singles Chart, staying on the charts for seven weeks. This would be the last single to feature member Louise Nurding, who left the group to pursue a solo career. Due to other commitments, Eternal were unable to record a promotional video for the song. Critical reception A reviewer from ''Music Week'' gave the song five out of five, stating that "the girl's gospel roots are to the fore on this bumper Christmas package which once aga puts them in Whitney Houston, as opposed to En Vogue, territory." Ralph Tee from the '' RM'' Dance Update deemed it one of the "highlights" from the album. Another editor, James Hamilton, described it as a "strongly wailed Whitney-ish gospel remake". Track listings * UK CD1 and ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oh Baby I
Oh, OH, or Oh! is an interjection, often proclaiming surprise. It may refer to: Arts and entertainment Music Albums * ''Oh!'' (Girls' Generation album), 2010 * ''Oh!'' (ScoLoHoFo album), 2003 * ''OH (ohio)'', by Lambchop, 2008 * ''Oh!'', an EP that came with the preorders of ''Oh! Gravity.'' by Switchfoot, 2006 Songs * "O (Oh!)", 1920 by Ted Lewis, 1953 by Pee Wee Hunt * "Oh" (Ciara song), 2005 * "Oh!" (Girls' Generation song), 2010 * "Oh!" (Pink Lady song), 1981 * "Oh" (Stray Kids song), 2021 * "Oh!", by Boys Noize from '' Oi Oi Oi'' * "Oh!", by The Breeders from '' Pod'' * "Oh", by Dave Matthews from '' Some Devil'' * "Oh", by Fugazi from ''The Argument'' * "Oh", by Juliana Hatfield from ''Made in China'' * "Oh!", by Micky Green from '' White T-Shirt'' * "Oh!", by Sleater-Kinney from ''One Beat'' * "Oh", by Spratleys Japs from ''Pony'' * "Oh!", by The Trudy * "Oh," by Underworld, recorded for the soundtrack to A Life Less Ordinary, 1997 Other media * Oh! (TV channel), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
So Good (Eternal Song)
"So Good" is a song by English R&B girl group Eternal, released on 8 August 1994 as the fourth single from their debut album, '' Always & Forever'' (1993). It was their first single to miss the UK Singles Chart top 10, peaking at 13 on 21 August 1994. Critical reception Annette M. Lai from the ''Gavin Report'' described "So Good" as "very catchy". In his weekly UK chart commentary, James Masterton wrote, "If anything this single is one of their best yet, more of a straight pop song than any of the others and the sort of track that is best appreciated on the car radio on a blazing hot day with the top down. In effect they have timed it to perfection." Pan-European magazine ''Music & Media'' commented, "Not so good as "Stay", but as long as the intention is real, they'll come a long way. The various remixes will please many market segments. If that won't do it, the free pictures will." Alan Jones from ''Music Week'' gave the song four out of five, concluding that "the UK's premie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Just A Step From Heaven
"Just a Step from Heaven" is a song by British girl group Eternal, released as the third single from their debut album, '' Always & Forever'' (1993). Released on 18 April 1994 by EMI and 1st Avenue, the single entered at number 12 on the UK Singles Chart on 24 April and climbed to its peak of number eight three weeks later. The single spent 11 weeks on the UK Singles Chart. It also reached the top 30 in Ireland and New Zealand and experienced minimal success in North America. The music video for "Just a Step from Heaven" was directed by Matthew Rolston. Critical reception Jon O'Brien from AllMusic complimented the song as an example of "perfect R&B-infused pop". Larry Flick from ''Billboard'' magazine wrote, "A glowing moment from the noteworthy '' Always & Forever'' album, this midtempo jam chugs along with rich harmonies, a diva-driven lead vocal, and an arrangement that pads a hip-hop foundation with sweet retro-soul nuances and a killer chorus. Juicy." Mark Frith from ''Smas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Save Our Love
"Save Our Love" is a song by British R&B girl group Eternal. It was released in January 1994 by EMI and 1st Avenue as the second single from the group's debut album, '' Always & Forever'' (1993). The single was written by Anne Preven, Eddie Chacon and Scott Cutler, who also produced it. It entered at number 12 on the UK Singles Chart on 15 January, climbing to its peak of number eight the following week, and remained in the UK top 75 for seven weeks. On the UK Dance Singles Chart, it was even more successful, reaching number six. The accompanying music video was filmed in December 1993. Critical reception Pan-European magazine ''Music & Media'' commented, "They promised to stay with us forever and always, and judged by the quality of this second single, these new jill swingers won't be out of sight and hearing for a long time." Alan Jones from '' Music Week'' rated the song four out of five and named it Pick of the Week, adding, "Eternal's glossy and soulful sheen is im ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
