ITunes Originals – Goo Goo Dolls
''iTunes Originals – Goo Goo Dolls'' is an iTunes Originals album by the Goo Goo Dolls, released digitally by iTunes Music Store, iTunes on August 1, 2006 (see 2006 in music). It includes interviews and new versions of pre-existing songs not released on any other CD. Track listing Notes As of March 7, 2016 the album is no longer for sale in the American iTunes store. References {{Goo Goo Dolls Goo Goo Dolls compilation albums 2006 compilation albums Warner Records compilation albums iTunes Originals, Goo Goo Dolls ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Goo Goo Dolls
The Goo Goo Dolls are an American rock band formed in 1986 in Buffalo, New York, by guitarist/vocalist John Rzeznik, bassist/vocalist Robby Takac, and drummer George Tutuska. After starting off as a cover band and then developing a punk sound, The Goo Goo Dolls experienced mainstream success following the 1995 release of their breakthrough single, "Name". The band is renowned for its biggest hit, "Iris", released in 1998. The song spent nearly 12 straight months on the ''Billboard'' charts and held the number one position on the Hot 100 Airplay chart for 18 weeks. In October 2012, "Iris" was ranked #1 on ''Billboard''s "Top 100 Pop Songs 1992–2012" chart. Other notable singles include "Slide", " Black Balloon", and "Broadway" from 1998's ''Dizzy Up the Girl''; "Here Is Gone" from 2002's ''Gutterflower''; and " Better Days", "Give a Little Bit", and " Stay with You" from 2006's ''Let Love In''. The band has had 19 top ten singles on various charts, has sold 15 million records ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Name (song)
"Name" is a song by American rock band Goo Goo Dolls. It was released in September 1995 as the third single from their fifth studio album, ''A Boy Named Goo'' (1995). "Name" became the band's first major hit, topping both the US Modern Rock Tracks chart and the Album Rock Tracks chart. It also reached number five on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. In Canada, "Name" peaked at number two on the ''RPM'' Top Singles chart and number one on the ''RPM'' Alternative 30. Although Goo Goo Dolls were considered an alternative group prior to the single's release, "Name" crossed over to pop and adult contemporary radio, greatly increasing the band's fan base. The band re-recorded "Name" for their compilation album, '' Greatest Hits Volume One: The Singles''; this version featured minimal arrangements and production. Composition The song's unusual guitar tuning, D-A-E-A-E-E, is accomplished by replacing the B string with a high E string. In an interview with ''Guitar World Magazine'', the sing ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2006 Compilation Albums
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Goo Goo Dolls Compilation Albums
Goo or GOO may refer to: Arts and media * ''Goo'' (album), by the band Sonic Youth * Goo (''Gumby'' character), a character on ''The Gumby Show'' * Goo (''Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends''), character on ''Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends'' * Great Old One, in the work of H. P. Lovecraft * Guardians of Order, a defunct Canadian producer of role-playing games * Milton "Goo" Berry, a character on the television show '' My Brother and Me'' People Given name * Goo Arlooktoo (1963–2002), Canadian politician and cabinet minister * Goo Kennedy (1949–2020), American professional basketball player Surname * Ah Chew Goo (1918–2015), American basketball player and coach * Goo Hara (1991–2019), South Korean singer and actress * Goo Hye Sun (born 1984), South Korean actress * Goo Kim Fui (1835–1908), Chinese merchant, community leader and philanthropist Science and technology * goo (search engine), an Internet search engine and web portal based in Japan * Gaspergou, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 multimedia, on personal computers running the macOS and Windows operating systems, and can be used to rip songs from CDs, as well as play content with the use of dynamic, smart playlists. Options for sound optimizations exist, as well as ways to wirelessly share the iTunes library. Originally announced by Apple CEO Steve Jobs on January 9, 2001, iTunes' original and main focus was music, with a library offering organization and storage of Mac users' music collections. With the 2003 addition of the iTunes Store for purchasing and downloading digital music, and a version of the program for Windows, it became a ubiquitous tool for managing music and configuring other features on Apple's line of iPod media players, which extended to the iPh ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stay With You (Goo Goo Dolls Song)
"Stay with You" is a song recorded by the Goo Goo Dolls. It was released in April 2006 as the second single from their eighth studio album, '' Let Love In''. The song is the second single released from the album, following " Better Days". It was released as a double A-side with a re-release of the band's signature song "Iris", originally from ''Dizzy Up the Girl ''Dizzy Up the Girl'' is the sixth studio album by American rock band the Goo Goo Dolls, released on September 22, 1998 through Warner Bros. Records. The album is often noted for being the album which propelled the Goo Goo Dolls into success, ...''. The single was certified Gold by the RIAA in October 2009. Track listing ;Initial pressing #"Stay with You" - 3:56 #"Iris" - 4:51 ;Alternate pressing #"Stay with You" - 3:56 #"Iris" - 4:51 #"Let Love In" (Live) ;Vinyl pressing #"Stay with You" - 3:56 #"Iris" - 4:51 Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifications References Goo Goo Dolls so ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rick Hodgson
Richard S. Hodgson (born May 23, 1956) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. He played 6 games for the Hartford Whalers The Hartford Whalers were a professional ice hockey team based for most of its existence in Hartford, Connecticut. The club played in the World Hockey Association (WHA) from 1972 until 1979, and in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1979 to ... during the 1979–80 season. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs International External links * 1956 births Living people Atlanta Flames draft picks Calgary Centennials players Canadian ice hockey defencemen Hartford Whalers players Ice hockey people from Alberta Kamloops Rockets players San Diego Mariners draft picks Sportspeople from Medicine Hat Springfield Indians players Tulsa Oilers (1964–1984) players {{Canada-icehockey-defenceman-1950s-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rick Davies
Richard Davies (born 22 July 1944) is an English musician, singer and songwriter best known as founder, vocalist and keyboardist of the rock band Supertramp. Davies was its only constant member, and composed some of the band's best known songs, including "Rudy (Supertramp song), Rudy", "Bloody Well Right", Supertramp (album), "Crime of the Century" , "From Now On (Supertramp song), From Now On", "Ain't Nobody But Me", "Gone Hollywood", "Goodbye Stranger", "Just Another Nervous Wreck", "Cannonball (Supertramp song), Cannonball", and "I'm Beggin' You". He is generally noted for his rhythmic blues piano solos and jazz-tinged progressive rock compositions and cynical lyrics. Starting with the self-titled ''Supertramp (album), Supertramp'' in 1970, Davies shared lead vocals with Supertramp songwriting partner, Roger Hodgson until the latter's departure in 1983, at which point he became the sole lead vocalist of the group. Davies's voice is deeper than Hodgson's, and he usually empl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Give A Little Bit
"Give a Little Bit" is the opening song on Supertramp's 1977 album '' Even in the Quietest Moments...'' The song was released as a single that same year and became an international hit for the band, peaking at number 15 on the ''Billboard'' Pop Singles chart. It was a chart hit in the band's native UK, reaching number 29 on the UK Singles Chart. The single was re-released in 1992 to raise funds for the ITV Telethon Charity event, but failed to chart. Its writing credits are given to Rick Davies and Roger Hodgson, although it is a Hodgson composition. Hodgson and Davies shared writing credits from 1974 until 1983, when Hodgson left Supertramp. "Give a Little Bit" was first written by Hodgson when he was 19 or 20 years old before it was introduced to the band for recording five to six years later. Hodgson stated that the song was inspired by the Beatles' "All You Need Is Love", released during the love and peace movement of the 1960s. Drummer Bob Siebenberg recounted that "Roge ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Better Days (Goo Goo Dolls Song)
"Better Days" is a song recorded by the Goo Goo Dolls. It was released in September 2005 as the first single off the album, '' Let Love In''. The song peaked at number 36 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart, and also rose up to number 3 on the ''Billboard'' Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks chart. Content The song was originally performed for a Target store-branded Christmas album; the song, in a rare occurrence for a general pop song, makes several references to Christmas, including a direct reference to " the one poor Child who saved this world". A re-recording of the song appears on the 2020 album ''It's Christmas All Over''. In popular culture During the time that Hurricane Katrina had been televised, ABC and CNN used it as their theme for the Katrina coverage. The song was featured on the pilot episode of CBS' 2006 TV series, ''Jericho''. The song was performed live on September 25, 2006 prior to the New Orleans Saints return to the Superdome, The song also featured as the theme ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Here Is Gone
"Here Is Gone" is a song by American rock band Goo Goo Dolls. A song about yearning for a deeper relationship with someone, "Here Is Gone" was released on March 11, 2002, as the lead single from the band's seventh studio album, ''Gutterflower'' (2002). It reached number 18 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart and number three on the Adult Top 40. The single also reached number 17 in New Zealand, becoming the group's second top-20 hit there. Writing and composition Frontman John Rzeznik said the single is "kind of a cynical track about a very casual relationship where you just want something more." He explained that living 3,000 miles away from home while being single and "trying to figure things out is pretty much what was going on in this process." Music video The video, directed by Francis Lawrence, portrays a somewhat vague story with multiple interpretations, from a literal visitation of spirits to figurative rebellion against fully "constructed" society. During a commentar ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dizzy Up The Girl
''Dizzy Up the Girl'' is the sixth studio album by American rock band the Goo Goo Dolls, released on September 22, 1998 through Warner Bros. Records. The album is often noted for being the album which propelled the Goo Goo Dolls into success, although they already enjoyed some recognition with the downbeat track "Name" in 1995. ''Dizzy'' features more upbeat compositions than they had previously recorded. It is also the band's first album to feature drummer Mike Malinin. History ''Dizzy Up the Girl'' is the Goo Goo Dolls' most successful album to date, selling over 4 million copies (4× platinum certified). The success of ''Dizzy Up the Girl'' can largely be attributed to the rock ballad "Iris", which was also included in the soundtrack album of the film '' City of Angels''. "Iris" immediately reached #1 on the Hot 100 Airplay chart upon its release in March from the ''City of Angels'' soundtrack, and stayed on top for 18 weeks, setting a record that still stands as of June 2017. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |