“Flashdance ... What a Feeling” is the song of Irene Kara , which became the title theme of the film “ Flash Dance ”. [1] It was released in 1983 by Casablanca Records . The lyrics for the song were written by Irene Cara , and the music by Giorgio Moroder . He also acted as a producer of the composition.
| Flashdance ... What a Feeling | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single Irene Cara | ||||
| Released | April 3, 1983 | |||
| Format | 7 " CD single | |||
| Recorded by | 1982 | |||
| Genres | pop rock syntipop | |||
| Duration | 3:57 | |||
| Producer | Giorgio moroder | |||
| Composer | ||||
| Songwriters | Giorgio Moroder (music) Keith Forsey & Irene Cara (words) | |||
| Label | Casablanca | |||
| Irene Cara Singles Timeline | ||||
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"Flashdance ... What a Feeling" was released on April 3, 1983 . The song was awarded the Golden Globe Award for the best song as part of the 40th Golden Globe Award Ceremony [1] , the Grammy Award for Best Female Vocal Pop Performance and received an Academy Award for Best Original Composition . [2]
Information
The song finished third on the 1983 Billboard Top Singles list. In 2008, the song took 26th place in the list of the best songs in the history of the Billboard Hot 100 . [3]
In the United Kingdom, the song spent one week on the second line of the UK Singles Chart on July 5, 1983. [one]
In 2001, Jerry Halliwell borrowed some of the ideas for the video for her video, “It's Raining Men.”
In 2002, Jennifer Lopez borrowed the whole idea of the video for her video “I'm Glad”.
Charts
| Chart (1983-84) | Highest position |
|---|---|
| Australian Singles Chart [4] | one |
| Austrian Singles Chart [5] | four |
| Belgian Singles Chart [6] | 22 |
| Canadian Singles Chart [4] | one |
| Dutch Top 40 [7] | 13 |
| French Singles Chart [4] | one |
| German Singles Chart [8] | 3 |
| Irish Singles Chart [9] | 2 |
| Japan Singles Chart [4] | one |
| UK Singles Chart ( Official Charts Company ) | 2 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 | one |
| Italy ( Musica e Dischi ) [10] | one |
| New Zealand Singles Chart [11] | one |
| Norway Singles Chart (VG-lista) | one |
| Polish Singles Chart [4] | 21 |
| Swedish Singles Chart [12] | one |
| Swiss Singles Chart [13] | one |
| Spain ( AFYVE ) [14] | one |
DJ BoBo Version
| What a feeding | ||||||||||||||||
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| Single DJ BoBo & Irene Kara from the album Planet Colors | ||||||||||||||||
| Released | 2001 | |||||||||||||||
| Format | 7 " , 12" , CD single | |||||||||||||||
| Recorded by | 2000 | |||||||||||||||
| Genre | Europop | |||||||||||||||
| Duration | 3:18 3:36 (2002) | |||||||||||||||
| Producer | DJ bobo | |||||||||||||||
| Composers | Giorgio Moroder, Irene Cara, Keith Forsy, Rene Baumann, Axel Breitung | |||||||||||||||
| Songwriter | , and | |||||||||||||||
| Label | Eams Juke records Yes music Emi music | |||||||||||||||
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In 2000, Swiss musician DJ BoBo, together with Irene Cara, recorded a new version of the song, titled “What a Feeling” [15] and was included in his 2001 album Planet Colors [16] . In 2002, he rewrote it for his jubilee compilation Celebration .
The song was performed live in many DJ BoBo concert tours, including Celebration (with Irene) [17] .
Charts
| Chart | Highest position [18] |
|---|---|
| Ö3 Austria Top 40 | eleven |
| Media control charts | 3 |
| Sverigetopplistan | 2 |
Global Deejays Version
| What a Feeling (Flashdance) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single Global Deejays from the album Network | ||||
| Released | 2005 | |||
| Format | CD , Digitally Signed | |||
| Recorded by | 2005 | |||
| Genre | Electro House | |||
| Duration | 6:06 | |||
| Producer | Unknown | |||
| Composer | ||||
| Songwriter | , and | |||
| Label | Superstar | |||
| Global Deejays Singles Timeline | ||||
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| "What a Feeling (Flashdance)" | ||||
“ What a Feeling (Flashdance) ” is the second single of the Austrian electronic band Global Deejays from their debut album Network . This song is a cover version of the hit “Flashdance ... What a Feeling” from the 1983 popular movie “ Flash Dance ”.
The name of the song differs in different versions - in the Clubhouse Album Mix version the song is called “What a Feeling (Flashdance)”, and in the album version it is simply “Flashdance”.
Charts
| Charts (2005) | A place |
|---|---|
| Austrian Singles Charts [19] | 14 |
| Australian ARIA Singles Chart [19] | 44 |
| Belgian (Flanders) Singles Chart [19] | 28 |
| Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart [19] | 29th |
| Czech Republic ( Rádio Top 100 ) [20] | 48 |
| Dutch Singles Chart [19] | 35 |
| French Singles Chart [19] | 18 |
| German singles chart | sixteen |
| Russian Singles Chart | 9 |
| Spanish singles chart | one |
| Swiss Singles Chart [19] | 45 |
| Ukrainian Singles Chart | ten |
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 Roberts, David. British Hit Singles & Albums. - 19th. - London: Guinness World Records Limited, 2006 .-- P. 136. - ISBN 1-904994-10-5 .
- ↑ Browse Results - Golden Globe Awards Official Website
- ↑ ア ー カ イ ブ さ れ た コ ピ ー . Date of treatment May 25, 2012. Archived on September 13, 2008.
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 Song title 138 - Flashdance ... What a Feeling
- ↑ Irene Cara - Flashdance ... What A Feeling - austriancharts.at
- ↑ ultratop.be - Irene Cara - Flashdance ... What A Feeling
- ↑ De Nederlandse Top 40, week 21, 1983 . Top40.nl. Date of treatment July 29, 2011.
- ↑ officialcharts.de
- ↑ Jaclyn Ward. The Irish Charts - All there is to know . Irishcharts.ie. Date of treatment February 14, 2014.
- ↑ Settimana 19 Novembre 1983 (Italian) . Hitparadeitalia.it. Date of treatment August 30, 2012.
- ↑ charts.org.nz - Irene Cara - Flashdance ... What A Feeling
- ↑ swedishcharts.com - Irene Cara - Flashdance ... What A Feeling
- ↑ Irene Cara - Flashdance ... What A Feeling - hitparade.ch
- ↑ Salaverri, Fernando. Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002. - 1st. - Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE, September 2005. - ISBN 84-8048-639-2 .
- ↑ "What a Feeling" on Discogs
- ↑ Planet Colors : Allmusic review
- ↑ DJ BoBo & Irene Cara - WHAT A FEELING (Celebration Show)
- ↑ Lescharts.com: DJ BoBo & Irene Cara - What a Feeling
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 “What a Feeling”, in various singles charts Lescharts.com (Retrieved April 10, 2008)
- ↑ " ČNS IFPI" (Czech) . Hitparáda - Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ - RADIO - TOP 100 and insert 200601 into search .
Links
- "Flashdance ... What a Feeling" on Discogs