We thought, 'If [Arista] really wants us to do it, why not?' In 1994, Eyes, this time featuring Jeff Scott Soto on lead vocals, covered the song again on their album "Windows of the Soul.". 64,497. "[27] The Rolling Stone Album Guide described it as "a funky Diane Warren song". Scandinavian CD single; the artwork is used in other European releases with different title layouts. It was released on February 10, 1988 and went to number one on the UK Singles Chart in March 1988. 1 hit in 1988, originally recorded by Tina Turner as a B-side to her "Typical Male" single. Length 3:24; Released 2014-10-24; BPM 100; Key D♭ maj; Genre Electronica; Label Music Brokers; Recommended Tracks. They followed this up with UK No. Shortly after the release of their self-titled debut album in 1976, Hemmings left and was replaced by Tony "Gad" Robinson (the only time in the band's history where a departing member would be officially replaced by an incoming musician). Zelfde duo schreef ook Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now voor Starship en samen met Graham Lyle schreef Hammond ook Tina Turner's I Don't Wanna Lose You. [1] It also reached number 45 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs in the US that same year. "Aswad" is Arabic for "black". I go away from you now. [82] Also in 1992, Swedish pop singer Tone Norum recorded a version, which is included on her album, Don't Turn Around. Turn! Look at me, look at me, I'm happily smiling, after I severed our tangled threads of fate. It was the follow-up to their very successful single, "The Sign" and was also included on the re-release of Happy Nation the same year. In the United Kingdom, "Don't Turn Around" reached number five in its third week at the UK Singles Chart, on June 19, 1994. In some shots featuring the actors you can see Stiltsville in the distance - a group of wooden houses built on the waters of Biscayne Bay. Wacky's World" episode of the 1980s TV show Fame (Ep. [3] During this early period in the band's history they were distinctly different from Jamaican reggae acts, in that they wrote songs that dealt with the issues surrounding the experiences of black youths growing-up in the UK;[3] such as "Three Babylon" and "It's Not Our Wish", and the powerful jazz-influenced instrumental "Warrior Charge". The band also hold the distinction of having played with each one of the ex-Wailers. [31], Rolling Stone listed "Don't Turn Around" at number 16 in their "20 Biggest Songs of the Summer: The 1990s" list in July 2014. Don´t Turn Around Original Mix. Tom Strobe. Bonnie Tyler released her version on her 1988 album Hide Your Heart, while soul singer Luther Ingram had a US Billboard R&B chart No. 55 hit with his interpretation. Bob Wooler, famous booking agent and disc jockey at the Cavern saw The Mavericks perform, he approached Tony Crane asking if they would like a residency at the Cavern. Their UK hit singles include the number one "Don't Turn Around" (1988) and "Shine" (1994). In 1990, a little-known rock band called Eyes, which at one point featured James Christian of House of Lords on lead vocals, covered the song on their self-titled album, which Journey and Talisman frontman Jeff Scott Soto sang on. Biig Piig – Don’t Turn Around Lyrics. "Don't Turn Around" entered the European airplay chart Border Breakers at number 20 on April 2, 1994, due to crossover airplay in Central Europe and peaked at number one twice, first on June 4, followed by July 23. "[22] Cash Box commented, "Can these Swedish hitmakers make it three-for-three? The Web's Largest Resource for Music, Songs & Lyrics. Another track was the upbeat 1998 remake of The Police's "Invisible Sun", performed with Sting. Aswad released their most recent material in 2009, with the album City Lock. Go away, go away, we're starting to drift apart. Jaar:1986. Kim Goody released a single version in 1987. It was shot in Coconut Grove in Miami, Florida in December 1993. You know I’ve no one to rely on, to rely (Album - Lovescape - #44 on BB Hot 200..both on COLUMBIA Records. It reached number one on the RPM Singles Chart in Canada, and both the US Billboard Adult Contemporary and the Cash Box Singles Chart. The song “Don’t Turn Around” was originally recorded by Tina Turner. I thought it was too much in major. Band member Jonas Berggren hadn't heard the Aswad version, but he liked what he heard and decided to record a cover with Ace of Base. Together with "The Sign", "Don't Turn Around" monopolised either the number one or two spot on Border Breakers for 36 weeks. Release; $21.99. In 1998, the Argentinean dance-pop group El Simbolo recorded a Spanish language cover titled "No Llores Más" from their album No Pares. I won’t miss your arms around … They then followed this with the Michael Reuben Campbell-produced A New Chapter of Dub LP which was a dub of the entire New Chapter album. Arista Records suggested that Ace of Base should make a cover of "Don't Turn Around" for the The Sign album. Op lp Our Future. Don't turn around, oh Der Kommissar's in town, oh He's got the power and you're so weak And your frustration will not let you speak La, la, la, la, la, la Don't turn around, oh Der Kommissar's in town, oh And if he talks to you, then you'll know why The more you live, the faster you will die Don't turn around, oh Der Kommissar's in town, oh 3. Toward the end, all four members walk along the shore. [35] The lighthouse in the video is located in Bill Bags Cape Florida State Park on Key Biscayne, one of Miami’s barrier islands. Watch official video, print or download text in … British reggae group Aswad heard Luther Ingram's version and recorded a cover of it. 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It was originally recorded by Tina Turner as the B-side to the single "Typical Male" in 1986. Some parts of the video are in black-and-white, but the scenes with Ace of Base members are in color. #19 on BB AC in 1991. [33] And in 2014, when "Don't Turn Around" was ranked number 16 by Idolator in their ranking of "The 50 Best Pop Singles of 1994", they wrote: "From its spoken-word intro to its insanely catchy pan flute hook, the song encapsulates everything perfect about pop of that era. Explain your version of song meaning, find more of Owen Gray lyrics. $1.29. However it has since been included on the rarities disc of the 1994 compilation The Collected Recordings – Sixties to Nineties, as well as featuring in the Tina musical in 2018. The band has toured extensively, playing in diverse locations from London's Royal Albert Hall and Montego Bay's Reggae Sunsplash, to gigs in West Africa, Israel and Japan.[5]. Warren is said to have been disappointed that Turner's record company treated the song as a B-side and never included it on one of her albums. Label:Capitol. Black Ivory—the trio of vocalists from Harlem, N.Y.—is a group that had me at hello. I was trying to come up with a love song, and I remembered I actually wrote that to be a vampire love song. $1.29. The younger sister of John Rowles, Tania Rowles, recorded a single version for RCA NZ in 1986.[80][81]. It was released under the Curb Records label. Despite being featured in several episodes of her Saturday morning show No. Which brings us to DON’T TURN AROUND (HarperCollins, 320 pp., $27.99), a hair-raising entry in this subgenre by the pseudonymous Jessica Barry. Listen to both songs on WhoSampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes. With the exception of a brief reunion with Forde in 2009 for the Island record label's 50th anniversary celebrations,[6] the band's line-up has remained the same to the present day. DON'T TURN AROUND Laatste aanpassing op 07/01/2017. You can bet on it, with the release of the next single from the quartet's smash The Sign, a song made popular in reggae circles by Aswad. Bob Wooler thought their name sounded too country and western, suggesting a change of … "Don't Turn Around," written by Adams, became a Top 40 hit on the R&B chart, hitting number 38 in 1971. DON'T TURN AROUND. 1 hit in 1988, originally recorded by Tina Turner as a B-side to her "Typical Male" single. They released the singles "What Is Love?" Lyrics from Animelyrics.com. "[24] Dave Sholin from the Gavin Report noted that "for their third time at the plate this sensational pop foursome is about take a trip around the bases with what is another surefire home run! Artiest: Lucky Peterson Auteur: Patrick Adams Label: Today Jaar: 1971. (Turn around) Every now and then I get a little bit lonely And you're never coming 'round (Turn around) Every now and then I get a little bit tired Of listening to the sound of my tears (Turn around) Every now and then I get a little bit nervous That the best of all the years have gone by (Turn around) Every now and then I get a little bit terrified And then I see the look in your eyes In Europe, it managed to climb into the top-ten in Austria, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, the Netherlands, Scotland, Sweden and the United Kingdom, as well as on the Eurochart Hot 100, where it peaked at number seven. In 1993, Swedish pop group Ace of Base recorded a minor-key version of "Don't Turn Around" for their US debut album, The Sign. Adrienne Warren, Lorna Gayle & Tina: The Tina Turner Musical Original London Company. [30] Additionally, it was a Top 20 hit in Belgium, France and Switzerland. Don't Turn Around. "Love Fire" gained wide recognition when it was used as the backing rhythm for Dennis Brown's "Promised Land". Lindsey Fortier from Billboard compared "Alejandro" to "Don't Turn Around" in her review of Gaga's single. In August of '82, Aswad played live at Meanwhile Gardens on the Sunday of Notting Hill Carnival and the resulting live album Live and Direct is a faithful record of that event, where they played a live dub set. "Don't Turn Around" by Biig Piig sampled Claudja Barry's "Love for the Sake of Love". * Sales figures based on certification alone.^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. It was the third most popular song in the United States in the summer of 1994. Not Satisfied was a London roots-reggae album released in 1982. The band's dynamic soon began to change however. The video begins with the group performing inside the beach house. Welcome to Beatport. 2:20. 76-year-old Asian woman attacked by man, 39, in Calif. Outside Europe, the single also peaked at number two on the RPM Dance/Urban Chart, number three in Israel, number four on the US Billboard Hot 100, number eight in New Zealand and number 19 in Australia. [32], Several reviewers has noted that "Don't Turn Around" might have inspired Lady Gaga for her 2010 hit single "Alejandro". 453 11. more tracks from the album Soundtrack for a Revolution #1. 4. TF 459, 267341 TF. Please don't turn around. Buy Black Ivory - Don't Turn Around - Vinyl LP - 1972 - US - Original at great prices and variety online @ HHV - Worldwide Shipping! It earned a Gold certification in Germany, New Zealand and the United States with a sales of 250,000, 5,000 and 500,000 singles, respectively. Broadley had previously directed the music videos for "All That She Wants" and "Happy Nation". Auteur:Albert Hammond/Diane Warren. We're each living a different life. Original lyrics of Don't Turn Around song by Owen Gray. Check out Don't Let Nobody (Turn You Around) by Darlene Love on Amazon Music. "Don't Turn Around" was a huge hit around the world and remains one of the group's most successful songs to date. Add it Here. "[25] The Network Forty said that the song is "another bonafide smash", noting it as "pure pop". It's All Over Original Mix. Stream ad-free or purchase CD's and MP3s now on Amazon.com. Once again, the remaining members opted not to seek to recruit a replacement musician to the line-up, and thus Aswad became a duo of Gaye and Robinson. 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"Don't Turn Around" is a popular song written by Albert Hammond and Diane Warren. They also described the track a "potential summertime smash" and added, "One has to wonder. Initially, the band produced music in the roots reggae vein, with members contributing songs individually and with Forde acting as the band's principal songwriter. C G C D C And if you gotta go, darlin'.....maybe it's better G C D that way. 11 hit "Give a Little Love", and a reggae-flavoured rendition of "Best of My Love", first popularised and written by The Eagles. The band then released their second studio effort, Hulet, in 1978, before Oban departed the band in 1979, with Robinson taking over the position of bassist as well as continuing his role as keyboardist. ... My Legs Wouldn't Go Quick Enough Original Mix. The original lyrics: "It rain’d all night de day I left, De wedder it was dry, The sun so hot I froze to def." 11 hit "Give a Little Love", and a reggae-flavoured rendition of "Best of My Love", first popularised and written by The Eagles. "[20] Annie Zaleski from The A.V. B-kant van Typical Male. “Don’t Turn Around” was written by Albert Hammond and Diane Warren (the same duo behind Starship’s “ Nothings Gonna Stop Us Now “) in 1986 and recorded by Tina Turner as the B side to her single “Typical Male” (US No.2, UK No.33), from her album “Break Every Rule”. Aswad are a British reggae group, noted for adding strong R&B and soul influences to the reggae sound. Black Ivory - Don't Turn Around - Vinyl LP - 1972 - US - Original günstig online kaufen bei HHV - Versandkostenfrei bestellen ab 80€! However it has since been included on the rarities disc of the 1994 compilation The Collected Recordings – Sixties to Nineties, as well as featuring in the Tina musical in 2018. [21] Larry Flick from Billboard wrote that the Swedish pop phenomenon "will, once again, blaze up the Hot 100 with its slick, lightweight reading of a tune popularized by Aswad." By September 2020, it had more than 23,8 million views.[36]. In the same year, they performed together with Cliff Richard the song "Share a Dream", recorded the previous year, at Wembley Stadium as part of The Event (16 and 17 June 1989). Aisha Jawando, Adrienne Warren, Keisher Downie, Pérola Congo, Sia Kiwa, Tina: The Tina Turner Musical Original London Company & Tsemaye Bob-Egbe. [18], —Jonas Berggren talking to Billboard about the song.[19]. They attended John Kelly/Holland Park School. [3] Aswad were the backing band of Burning Spear's 1977 Live album, recorded at the Rainbow Theatre in London. Biig Piig says the song is "my post breakup, pre glow up tune; finally getting to confidence through self-love and letting go of toxic relationships. "What's in the water over at Arista?!"". In 2005, the Utah-based rock with horns band Side Dish recorded and released a version of "Don't Turn Around" which was included on their EP Age of Intent. Their 2nd album "Turn! "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released. Other contributors included Vin Gordon, and Karl Pitterson.[4]. I go away from you now. The lyrics were good. [28] Chuck Campbell from Scripps Howard News Service called it a "reggae-paced" number.[29]. [26] Bob Waliszewski of Plugged In noted in his review of The Sign, that "Don't Turn Around" and "The Sign" "demonstrate strength in the wake of romantic rejection. Don't Turn Around:Neil Diamond. I can't be the only one who thinks Lady Gaga was inspired by this immortal classic for her own single, "Alejandro," can I? Laatste aanpassing op 31/01/2017. Watch the song video Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around. Among Aswad's catalogue of hits is "Don't Turn Around", a UK No. Made up of multihyphenate, do-it-all group members Russell Patterson, Stuart Bascombe and Leroy Burgess, I still remember the first time I heard their single “Don’t Turn Around” because I was digital crate digging and saw this album cover and said, “Panama, this is one Black-ass album cover.” That label had a very different opinion and signed the group on the strength of the recording. $1.29. 73, the song failed to get into the UK Singles Chart. Will follow the likes of Big Mountain, etc., up the charts with its easy-listening, synth-flavored mix of reggae and lightweight dance." Among Aswad's catalogue of hits is "Don't Turn Around", a UK No. and "Do That Thing" in the same year. The members of Aswad are UK descendants of immigrants from the Caribbean. The Merseybeats. They followed this up with UK No. It has been covered by a number of artists, most notably Luther Ingram in 1987, Aswad in 1988, Bonnie Tyler in 1988, and Ace of Base in 1993. In 2010, Albert Hammond, co-writer of the song, recorded the song for his album Legend. "NEW RELEASES: ACE OF BASE, CRASH TEST DUMMIES, SHONEN KNIFE". A Member Of The STANDS4 Network. Their next single, "Shine", was released in 1994 and was a big hit in much of Europe. McGuinn gave us "It Won't Be Wrong", #63, which he took from his own Beefeaters "Don't Be Long". Beatport is the world's largest electronic music store for DJs Don't Turn Around ‎ (7", Single, Mono, Thr) Fontana, … 6.8, 1986). Black Ivory had their first taste of success. Don't Turn Around Lyrics: Don’t you turn around / And say you need me by your side / If it’s that easy why’d you leave me? EN. 2:57. According to recorded testimony from our whistleblower, Rosenstein, together with Pence’s knowledge and consent, went on to help engineer the entire coup attempt against President Trump – in an attempt to oust Trump, and promote Pence to the Presidency, at which point, Pence would turn around and appoint Rod Rosenstein as VP. Both times it held on to the top spot for two weeks. "Don't Turn Around" was uploaded to YouTube in January 2015. C G C D C G C D C If you wanna leave.......I won't beg you to stay. "Don't Turn Around" is a popular song written by Albert Hammond and Diane Warren. Read Don't Turn Around from the story Short Horror Stories (Original Works, Mostly) by QuiteEpicIfYouAskMe (It's Me) with 3,497 reads. The following year saw Griffiths depart, leaving Forde as the band's sole guitarist. But don’t turn around ‘Cause you’re gonna see my heart breaking Don’t turn around I don’t want you seeing me crying Just walk away It’s tearing me apart that you’re leaving I’m letting you go And I won’t let you know, baby I won’t let you know. Don't keep it to yourself! Warren is said to have been disappointed that Turner's record company treated the song as a B-side and never included it on one of her albums. Don't make this mistake with your $1,400 stimulus check. Not only that, but Today offered Adams-- still a teenager at the time -- … [23] David Browne from Entertainment Weekly wrote that "the jauntily forlorn" song is "preeminent Europop, all brassy hooks, rushing beats, and exuberant singing that brings to mind Swedish cheerleaders in an ABBA cabaret. "Don't Turn Around" also contains a rap segment made by band member Ulf Ekberg. AllMusic editor Stephen Thomas Erlewine said that with singles like "All That She Wants", "The Sign", and "Don't Turn Around", "it's easy to see why they were hits -- the beat is relentless and the hooks are incessantly catchy. ", late '65 gave us more folk-rock tinged music and another #1 in the title track written by Pete Seeger with words used from The Bible, from the book of Ecclesiastes. "[34], Ace of Base filmed a music video for the song directed by Swedish director Matt Broadley, showing scenes of a couple leaving each other intertwined with scenes of the band on the beach and in a beach house. We Shall Not Be Moved #2. We thought if we can transform it a bit into minor, in the chorus and so on, it could be OK. Campbell, Chuck (22 February 1994).