“Every Breath You Take” is a song by The Police on the band’s 1983 album Synchronicity, written by Sting and Andy Summers (but officially credited to Sting only). The single was one of the biggest hits of 1983, topping the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for eight weeks and the UK Singles Chart for four weeks. It also topped the Billboard Top Tracks chart for nine weeks.
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Jon Secada – Just Another Day
“Just Another Day” is the debut single released by Jon Secada from his 1992 debut album Jon Secada. Written by Jon Secada and Miguel Morejon, the song reached No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 2 on the Adult Contemporary chart. It also peaked at No. 5 in the UK. The song was also recorded in Spanish as “Otro Día Más Sin Verte”, which peaked at No. 1 on the Hot Latin Tracks chart. A 2009 version was covered by Bernie Williams, but also features Jon Secada.
Paul Young – Everytime You Go Away
“Everytime You Go Away” is a song written by Daryl Hall and covered by Paul Young in 1985. The original appeared on Hall & Oates’s 1980 album, Voices, although it was not released as a single. Hall & Oates also recorded it for their 1985 concert album Live at the Apollo. Young’s version hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 on July 27, 1985. It remains his only number-one hit and one of only two top 10 hits he had on the U.S. pop singles chart. It also topped the U.S. adult contemporary chart for two weeks. The song peaked at No. 4 in the UK, Young’s home country. The song won Best British Video at the 1986 Brit Awards. Young’s version features a combination of echoed piano, the distinctive fretless bass of Pino Palladino and an electric sitar.
Rufus Wainwright – Across The Universe
“Across the Universe” is a song recorded by the Beatles. It was written by John Lennon, and credited to Lennon–McCartney. The song first appeared on the various artists charity compilation album No One’s Gonna Change Our World in December 1969, and later, in different form, on Let It Be, the group’s final released album.
Bruce Springsteen – Secret Garden
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“Secret Garden” is a 1995 single by Bruce Springsteen. It was originally released February 27, 1995 on his Greatest Hits album on Columbia Records. Upon its initial release it peaked at #19 on the Billboard Hot 100 in early 1997. It was then re-released on April 11 of that same year on Sony Records as a two track single, featuring a live version of “Thunder Road”. (An EP was also released in 1995, featuring two versions of “Secret Garden” (“album” and “string”), live versions of “Murder Incorporated” and “Thunder Road” and the original version of “Pink Cadillac” from “Greatest Hits.”)