Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. However, the song was not released to radio as Summer was on the verge of releasing her 1983 album "She Works Hard For The Money", and the title track was already becoming a major hit. The film's three singles feature on the album. "Flashdance" is a song by American electronic music duo Deep Dish, with the vocals of Anousheh Khalili. ), The Flashdance album was massively successful, selling over 6 million copies in the U.S. and 1 million in Japan. Two of these singles, "Flashdance...What a Feeling" by Irene Cara and "Maniac" by Michael Sembello, peaked at #1 in the U.S. Ben Hogwood of musicOMH was favorable of the song, saying that "Flashdance" has given Deep Dish "a huge worldwide club hit, its full-bodied hook picked up by many a DJ". It received positive critical reviews and became a hit in several countries, including the United Kingdom, where it debuted and peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart. The remix, titled "Flashing For Money" and arranged by DJ Sultan, appeared as a b-side on Deep Dish Records single releases of "Say Hello", and was released as an a-side single on the Absolute Sound label in France. Dire Straits - Flashing For Money (Sultan Radio Edit) – 3:57, Deep Dish vs. My copy denotes the 56 below the STEREO. Flashdance: Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack to the 1983 American musical Flashdance, produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer and starring Jennifer Beals and Michael Nouri.It has sold more than 20 million copies worldwide, making it one of the best selling albums of all time. The music in Flashdance was supervised by Phil Ramone. Another song used in the film, "Maniac", was also nominated for an Academy Award.It was written by Michael Sembello and Dennis Matkosky. - Various; 'Flashdance')", "Japanese album certifications – フラッシュダンス", "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Soundtrack; 'Flashdance')", "British album certifications – Original Soundtrack – Flashdance - OST", Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Flashdance_(soundtrack)&oldid=982538262, Short description is different from Wikidata, Album articles lacking alt text for covers, Certification Table Entry usages for Canada, Certification Table Entry usages for France, Certification Table Entry usages for Finland, Certification Table Entry usages for Germany, Certification Table Entry usages for Hong Kong, Certification Table Entry usages for Japan, Certification Table Entry usages for Spain, Certification Table Entry usages for Switzerland, Certification Table Entry usages for United Kingdom, Certification Table Entry usages for United States, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 8 October 2020, at 19:35. 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Me neither", "American album certifications – Soundtrack – Flashdance", Recording Industry Association of America, "Flashdance: Full Official Chart History", "Austriancharts.at – Soundtrack – Flashdance", "Dutchcharts.nl – Soundtrack – Flashdance", "Offiziellecharts.de – Soundtrack – Flashdance", "Norwegiancharts.com – Soundtrack – Flashdance", "Swedishcharts.com – Soundtrack – Flashdance", "Swisscharts.com – Soundtrack – Flashdance", "Canadian album certifications – Various Artists – Flashdance", "French album certifications – BOF – Flashdance", "Finnish album certifications – Elokuvamusiikkia – Flashdance", "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (O.S.T. "Flashdance… What a Feeling" is a song from the 1983 film Flashdance, written by Giorgio Moroder, Keith Forsey, and Irene Cara, and performed by Cara. Hogwood named it the most commercial track on the album, which according to him "loosely follows the lead of its predecessor, teaming moody instrumentals with club based vocal tracks". On my copy of the cassette, "Maniac" is misspelled as "MANICA". [4] In addition to its own success, the album is notable for having supplanted Michael Jackson's Thriller after the latter had remained Billboard's number-one album for 17 weeks. Billboard Hot 100. [3] The film is set in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and follows Alex, a welder and exotic dancer and her dreams of becoming a professional ballet dancer. Flashdance MP3 Song by Irene Cara from the album Best Of Dance 7 (Compilation Tracks). [3] It was the second-highest entry for that week, behind "I Hope You Dance" by Ronan Keating. *sales figures based on certification alone^shipments figures based on certification alone, Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special, "Remember that 'other' song from the 'Flashdance' soundtrack? [7][8] Flashdance remained on the chart for seventy eight weeks. Made in New Zealand , NOT “Made in AUSTRALASIA “ ! Despite the title, the word "Flashdance" is never used in the lyrics; however, the line "In a flash, take a hold of my heart" refers to the movie's title. Soundtrack to the 1983 American musical and romance film Flashdance, it sold more than 20 million copies worldwide. [2], For the chart issue dated October 9, 2004, "Flashdance" debuted at number three on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Deep Dish's first and only single to reach the top ten to date. It also topped the album charts in Australia, Austria, Germany, Japan, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland. However, the song was not released to radio as Summer was on the verge of releasing her 1983 album She Works Hard for the Money, and the title track was already becoming a major hit. Music: Robbie Roth Lyrics: Robbie Roth & Robert Cary ACT ONE “What A Feeling Intro” – Kiki, Tess and Gloria “Steeltown Sky” – Alex, Nick, Kiki, Tess and Gloria and Ensemble “It’s All In Reach” – Alex and Gloria “Maniac” - Kiki, Tess and Gloria and Female Ensemble “Put It On” – Alex, Kiki, Tess ... Læs mere List of songs [1], The remix "Flashdance (Guetta & Garraud F*** Me I'm Famous Remix)" was nominated to the Grammy Award for Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical. It has sold more than 20 million copies worldwide, making it one of the best selling albums of all time. Thriller would again overtake Flashdance at number one after 2 weeks. The label art is poorly done. In Japan, the album became the biggest-selling album of 1983, spending ten weeks at the number one position.[5][6]. Dire Straits - Flashing For Money (Sultan Club Mix) – 11:52, This page was last edited on 21 September 2020, at 09:38. The Flashdance LP was massively successful, selling over 6 million copies in the U.S. and 1 million in Japan. It is a cover of "He's a Dream" by Shandi Sinnamon, from the Flashdance soundtrack. In the United States the album debuted at number 166 on the Billboard 200 the week of April 30, 1983, and it finally reached number one after nine weeks on the chart on June 25, 1983, supplanting Michael Jackson's Thriller after the latter had been the number-one album for 17 weeks. The first CD pressings of this album have this "Casablanca swirl" design on the disc face. "Flashdance" is a song by American electronic music duo Deep Dish, with the vocals of Anousheh Khalili. ("She Works Hard for the Money" was actually in the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 consecutively with both "Flashdance...What a Feeling" and "Maniac". In 2005 a mashup of "Flashdance" with the Dire Straits song "Money for Nothing" was included on the George Is On album. Very good press, with lot of details and clarity ! [11] It was certified gold by the BPI on September 21, 1983, denoting shipments of 100,000 units.[12]. The title track "Flashdance... What a Feeling" was originally recorded by Joe Esposito before Irene Cara was asked to re-record the song as in line with the film's female perspective. The, I have the same record, made in Holland (same cat.nr. It was certified gold by the RIAA on June 17, 1983 (1983-06-17), and became multi-platinum on October 12, 1984 (1984-10-12) and again on June 21, 1996 (1996-06-21). In 1984, the album received a Grammy nomination for Album of the Year and won for Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special. ^shipments figures based on certification alone, Australian Recording Industry Association, Australian-charts.com – Deep Dish – Flashdance", "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2004 Singles", "iTunes – Music – Flashdance – EP by Deep Dish", Austriancharts.at – Deep Dish – Flashdance", Offiziellecharts.de – Deep Dish – Flashdance", The Irish Charts – Search Results – Flashdance", "Top 10 Dance Singles, Week Ending 2 December 2004", Italiancharts.com – Deep Dish – Flashdance", "Arhiva romanian top 100 – Editia 2, saptamina 17.01 – 23.01, 2005", "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100", Spanishcharts.com – Deep Dish – Flashdance", Swisscharts.com – Deep Dish – Flashdance", "Deep Dish Chart History (Dance Club Songs)", "Deep Dish Chart History (Dance Singles Sales)", "ARIA Charts – End of Year Charts – Club Chart 2004", "ARIA Charts – End of Year Charts – Dance Singles 2004", "ARIA Charts – End of Year Charts – Dance Singles 2005", "Rádiós Top 100 – hallgatottsági adatok alapján – 2005", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Flashdance_(song)&oldid=979539280, UK Dance Singles Chart number-one singles, Articles with dead external links from May 2020, Articles with permanently dead external links, Singlechart usages for Billboarddanceclubplay, Certification Table Entry usages for Australia, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Flashdance (Guetta & Garraud F*** Me I'm Famous Remix) – 9:17, Deep Dish vs. Flashdance (What a feeling) First when there's nothing but a slow glowing dream That your fear seems to hide deep inside you mind All alone I have cried silent tears Full of pride in a world made of steel, made of stone Well I hear the music Close my eyes, feel the rhythm Wrap around, take a hold of my heart What a feeling...bein's believin' It is for some reason using the full LP art but it's scaled down when it could've been simply cropped to fill the entire cover. ), Ugly label, sleeve is not from quality paper, BUT good music. [9] The album was certified six times platinum by the RIAA on June 21, 1996 for shipments of six million units. [10], The soundtrack debuted on the UK Albums Chart at number 40 on July 2, 1983, and peaked at number nine during its 30 weeks on the chart. It is a cover of "He's a Dream" by Shandi Sinnamon, from the Flashdance soundtrack.It received positive critical reviews and became a hit in several countries, including the United Kingdom, where it debuted and peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart