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The Final Countdown - Europe

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Song : Final Countdown Year : 1986 Singer : Europe ( Band) Writer:  Joey Tempest ( Lead singer too) The Final Countdown" is a song by Swedish  rock  band  Europe , released in 1986. Written by lead singer  Joey Tempest , it was based on a keyboard riff he made in the early 1980s, with lyrics inspired by  David Bowie 's " Space Oddity ". Originally made to just be a concert opener, it is the first single and title track from the band's  third studio album . The music video by  Nick Morris , made to promote the single, has become iconic with 1 billion views on  YouTube . The video features footage from the band's two concerts at Sweden, as well as extra footage of the sound checks and footage from  Stockholm . Basically it’s the song “of the space team by the space team, for the space team’ while they are getting ready to take off to space after all the hard work they put in for years. The final count down tune has been copied by the ...

Aankh Hai bhari bhari

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Year :   2002   Song:   Aankh hai bhari bhari aur tum   Movie: Tum se acha kaun hai?   Singer : Kumar Sanu   Writer: Sameer   Music: Nadeem Shravan     “Aankh hai bhari bhari is a beautiful sad song from the movie “ Tum se acha kaun hai?”   This song ruled every bus, hotel, party, market place, ceremony, birthday, picnic, for nearly a decade. Many teenagers learned guitar after listening to this song.   Let's give a thumps up for the legendary director Nadeem Shravan for this lovely music. They changed the whole Bollywood music scene in the 90’s. They had the kind of melody the Hindi music fan loved, and were based largely on the Hindustani musical tradition.   Shravan of Nadeem Shravan fame passed away on April 22 , 2021.   Nadeem–Shravan were the most successful  Bollywood music directors of the 1990s until the early 2000s. Nadeem Shravan had a dream run in the nineties starting ...
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  Song : Caribbean Queen Year : 1984 Singer: Billy Ocean Writer:   Billy Ocean & Keith Diamond , “Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run)" is a 1984 song by  Trinidadian - British  singer  Billy Ocean . Co-written and produced by  Keith Diamond , it climbed to  number-one  on both the US  Billboard Hot 100  chart and the Billboard  Black Singles chart , and number six in the  UK Singles Chart . The song won Billy Ocean the  1985 Grammy Award  for  Best Male R&B Vocal Performance , making him the first British artist to win in that category.The song was recorded under different titles for different parts of the world—resulting in versions such as "European Queen" and "African Queen". In the US, the song was released under the title "Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run)" This song is about a beautiful and exotic woman who seduces the singer. Ocean came up with the song by t...