Amii Stewart
Washington, D.C., vocalist Amii Stewart came whooping and shouting into the spotlight with an amazing though unconventional cover of Eddie Floyd's "Knock on Wood." Her boisterous vocal, coupled with a non-stop arrangement and equally unrestrained backing vocals, topped the pop charts in 1979 and reached number six on the R&B side. Stewart, who was in the Broadway musical Bubbling Brown Sugar, did another remake as a follow-up, the Doors' "Light My Fire," backed by "137 Disco Heaven." It dissipated the initial momentum of the lead single, and things went downhill from there. Stewart later moved to Italy and had some singles issued on international labels before trying again in America on RCA in the mid-'80s. Her 1985 single "Friends" for Emergency just missed the R&B Top 40.
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Knock On Wood: The Anthology
Dance - Erschienen bei Sanctuary Records am 18.11.2016
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Friends (Extended Version)
World Music - Erschienen bei RCA am 01.01.1984
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Together (Original Release) (Extended Version)
World Music - Erschienen bei RCA am 09.11.2010
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Knock on Wood
Disco - Erschienen bei Sanctuary Records am 22.03.2024
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Amii Stewart : Great Classics Revisited
Pop - Erschienen bei Perle Nere Edizioni Musicali Sas am 16.05.2011
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Knock On Wood '98 (4 Great Digital Versions : Extended Version, Radio Edit, Soul Version & 70's Rivisited)
World Music - Erschienen bei EMI am 01.01.1991
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Pearls (Amii Stewart Sings Ennio Morricone)
Pop - Erschienen bei Music Manager am 01.01.1990
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Intense
Pop - Erschienen bei Perle Nere Sas Edizioni Musicali am 01.01.2012
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A Time to Love
World Music - Erschienen bei Perle Nere Sas Edizioni Musicali am 16.01.2017
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Caracciolo Street
World Music - Erschienen bei Perle Nere Sas Edizioni musicali am 01.01.1997
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Lady Day (Cast Album Interpretations, Digital Version)
World Music - Erschienen bei Perle Nere Sas Edizioni musicali, Planet Musical am 01.01.2003
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The Many Sides of Amii Stewart
Pop - Erschienen bei Music Manager am 01.01.2011
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The Hits: Remixed
Disco - Erschienen bei Sanctuary Records am 19.04.2024
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Ordinary People
Pop - Erschienen bei Perle Nere Sas Edizioni Musicali am 08.05.2012
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