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  1. "Take It Easy" is the debut single by the American rock band #Eagles, written by #JacksonBrowne and Eagles band member #GlennFrey, who also provides lead vocals. It was released on May 1, 1972, and peaked at No. 12 on the #BillboardHot100 chart on July 22, 1972. It was also the opening track of the band's eponymous debut album and has become one of their #signatureSongs, included on all of their live and compilation albums.
    youtube.com/watch?v=0jR6JW2V5CI

  2. "Super Freak" is a 1981 single produced and performed by American singer #RickJames. The song, co-written by James and Alonzo Miller, was first released on James' fifth album, #StreetSongs (1981) and became one of James' #signatureSongs. "Freak" is a slang term for the sexually adventurous, as described in the song's lyrics, "She's a very kinky girl / The kind you don't take home to mother".
    youtube.com/watch?v=Rwj8gdoTls8

  3. "Push" is a song by American rock band #MatchboxTwenty. It was released in 1997 as the second single from their debut album, #YourselfOrSomeoneLikeYou (1996). After landing "Long Day" on several rock radio stations paving the way, "Push" topped the US #ModernRockTracks chart and became one of the band's #signatureSongs.
    youtube.com/watch?v=zbFa1p0SNs0

  4. "After Midnight" is a rock song by #JJCale, first released in 1966. #EricClapton later covered it for his eponymous album, released in 1970. Clapton's rendition became a success, prompting Cale to re-record the song for his own 1971 album #Naturally. In 1987, Clapton later re-recorded the song for a #Michelob beer commercial and then released the re-recording as a single. "After Midnight" has been considered one of Clapton's #signatureSongs throughout his career.
    youtube.com/watch?v=xuSGQPj6OAA

  5. "Automatic" is a song recorded by American #vocalGroup #thePointerSisters for their tenth studio album #BreakOut (1983). The song was released by the #Planet label on January 13, 1984, as the second single from the album. It was written by Brock Walsh and #MarkGoldenberg. "Automatic" reached number five on the US Billboard Hot 100 and became one of their #signatureSongs. Eventually, three other singles from Break Out reached the top-ten on the Hot 100 consecutively.
    youtube.com/watch?v=awz25MD7WGE

  6. "Nowhere to Run" is a 1965 song by #MarthaAndTheVandellas for #BerryGordy's #Motown imprint Gordy Records and is one of the group's #signatureSongs. The song, written and produced by Motown's main production team of #HollandDozierHolland, depicts the story of a woman trapped in a bad relationship with a man she cannot help but love.
    youtube.com/watch?v=EexqF4tz-8U

  7. "Elvira" is a song written and originally recorded by #DallasFrazier. Though a minor hit for Frazier at the time of release, the song became a major pop and country hit for #theOakRidgeBoys in 1981. Therefore, not only does "Elvira" endure as one of the Oak Ridge Boys' #signatureSongs but it also is a #standard in American popular music.
    youtube.com/watch?v=hKEpqTPfV7s

  8. "Elvira" is a song written and originally recorded by #DallasFrazier. Though a minor hit for Frazier at the time of release, the song became a major pop and country hit for #theOakRidgeBoys in 1981. Not only does "Elvira" endure as one of the Oak Ridge Boys' #signatureSongs, but it also is a #standard in American popular music.
    youtube.com/watch?v=hKEpqTPfV7s

  9. "Take It Easy" is the debut single by the American rock band #Eagles, written by #JacksonBrowne and Eagles band member #GlennFrey, who also provides lead vocals. It was released on May 1, 1972, and peaked at No. 12 on the #Billboard Hot 100 chart on July 22, 1972. It was also the opening track of the band's eponymous debut album and has become one of their #signatureSongs, included on all of their live and compilation albums. It is listed as one of The Rock.
    youtube.com/watch?v=VzEmHYEggxM

  10. "After Midnight" is a rock song by #JJCale, first released in 1966. #EricClapton later covered it for his eponymous album, released in 1970. Clapton's rendition became a success, prompting Cale to re-record the song for his own 1971 album #Naturally. In 1987, Clapton later re-recorded the song for a #Michelob beer commercial and then released the re-recording as a single. "After Midnight" has been considered one of Clapton's #signatureSongs throughout his career.
    youtube.com/watch?v=RdjBrnV-U9M

  11. "Love Shack" is a song by American #newWave band #theB52s from their fifth studio album, #CosmicThing (1989). It was released on June 20, 1989 by #RepriseRecords, and was produced by #DonWas. The song was a comeback for the band, following their decline in popularity in the mid-1980s and the death of guitarist #RickyWilson in 1985. "Love Shack" is considered one of the band's #signatureSongs and has been a concert staple since its release. Commercially.
    youtube.com/watch?v=O5mfIPZ_VJ4

  12. "After Midnight" is a rock song by #JJCale, first released in 1966. #EricClapton later covered it for his eponymous album, released in 1970. Clapton's rendition became a success, prompting Cale to re-record the song for his own 1971 album #Naturally. In 1987, Clapton later re-recorded the song for a #Michelob beer commercial and then released the re-recording as a single. "After Midnight" has been considered one of Clapton's #signatureSongs throughout his career.
    youtube.com/watch?v=RdjBrnV-U9M

  13. "Waterfalls" is a song by American #girlGroup #TLC, released on May 29, 1995, by #LaFace and #Arista as the third single from the group's second album, #CrazySexyCool (1994). The song addresses the #illegalDrugTrade, #promiscuity, and #HIVAIDS. "Waterfalls" was the first number-one song to refer to AIDS, according to #BMG's Jarett E. Nolan. Often considered one of the group's #signatureSongs, "Waterfalls" was an international hit, topping the charts in many countries.
    youtube.com/watch?v=R09S7CNPhFs

  14. "Hit the Road Jack" is a song written by the rhythm and blues singer #PercyMayfield and recorded by #RayCharles. The song was a US number 1 hit in 1961, and won a #GrammyAward for #BestRhythmAndBluesRecording, becoming one of Charles' #signatureSongs.
    youtube.com/watch?v=CyVuYAHiZb8

  15. "Super Freak" is a 1981 single produced and performed by American singer #RickJames. The song, co-written by James and Alonzo Miller, was first released on James' fifth album, #StreetSongs (1981) and became one of James' #signatureSongs. "Freak" is a slang term for the sexually adventurous, as described in the song's lyrics, "She's a very kinky girl / The kind you don't take home to mother".
    youtube.com/watch?v=XESxsUl6hGU

  16. "Elvira" is a song written and originally recorded by #DallasFrazier. Though a minor hit for Frazier at the time of release, the song became a major pop and country hit for #theOakRidgeBoys in 1981. Not only does "Elvira" endure as one of the Oak Ridge Boys' #signatureSongs, but as a #standard in American popular music.
    youtube.com/watch?v=78StTWsq9ag

  17. "Automatic" is a song recorded by American #vocalGroup #thePointerSisters for their tenth studio album #BreakOut (1983). The song was released by the #Planet label on January 13, 1984, as the second single from the album. It was written by Brock Walsh and #MarkGoldenberg. "Automatic" reached number five on the US #Billboard #Hot100 and became one of their #signatureSongs. Eventually, three other singles from Break Out reached the top-ten on the Hot 100 consecutively.
    youtube.com/watch?v=-qvTFnLwWOM

  18. "After Midnight" is a rock song by #JJCale, first released in 1966. #EricClapton later covered it for his eponymous album, released in 1970. Clapton's rendition became a success, prompting Cale to re-record the song for his own 1971 album #Naturally. In 1987, Clapton later re-recorded the song for a #Michelob beer commercial and then released the re-recording as a single. "After Midnight" has been considered one of Clapton's #signatureSongs throughout his career.
    youtube.com/watch?v=ZeDtmbt4JS4

  19. "Nowhere to Run" is a 1965 song by #MarthaAndTheVandellas for #BerryGordy's #Motown imprint Gordy Records and is one of the group's #signatureSongs. The song, written and produced by Motown's main production team of #HollandDozierHolland, depicts the story of a woman trapped in a bad relationship with a man she cannot help but love.
    youtube.com/watch?v=WR9pvGtyiHg

  20. "Take It Easy" is the debut single by the American rock band #Eagles, written by #JacksonBrowne and Eagles band member #GlennFrey, who also provides lead vocals. It was released on May 1, 1972, and peaked at No. 12 on the #Billboard Hot 100 chart on July 22, 1972. It was also the opening track of the band's eponymous debut album and has become one of their #signatureSongs, included on all of their live and compilation albums. It is listed as one of The Rock.
    youtube.com/watch?v=ad1BKTne0d0

  21. "Stayin' Alive" is a song written and performed by the #BeeGees from the #SaturdayNightFever motion picture soundtrack. The song was released in December 1977 by #RSORecords as the second single from the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack. The band wrote the song and co-produced it with #AlbhyGaluten and Karl Richardson. It is one of the Bee Gees' #signatureSongs. In 2004.
    youtube.com/watch?v=WlgoUlOkyzU

  22. "Love Shack" is a song by American #newWave band #theB52s from their fifth studio album, #CosmicThing (1989). It was released on June 20, 1989, and was produced by #DonWas. The song was a comeback for the band, following their decline in popularity in the mid-1980s and the death of guitarist #RickyWilson in 1985. "Love Shack" is considered one of the band's #signatureSongs and has been a concert staple since its release. Commercially.
    youtube.com/watch?v=9SOryJvTAGs

  23. "Take It Easy" is the debut single by the American rock band #Eagles, written by #JacksonBrowne and Eagles band member #GlennFrey, who also provides lead vocals. It was released on May 1, 1972, and peaked at No. 12 on the #Billboard Hot 100 chart on July 22, 1972. It was also the opening track of the band's eponymous debut album and has become one of their #signatureSongs, included on all of their live and compilation albums. It is listed as one of The Rock.
    youtube.com/watch?v=5igDtWadYms

  24. "Super Freak" is a 1981 single produced and performed by American singer #RickJames. The song, co-written by James and Alonzo Miller, was first released on James' fifth album, #StreetSongs (1981) and became one of James' #signatureSongs. "Freak" is a slang term for the sexually adventurous, as described in the song's lyrics, "She's a very kinky girl / The kind you don't take home to mother".
    youtube.com/watch?v=XESxsUl6hG

  25. "Everything's Coming Up Roses" is a song with music by #JuleStyne and lyrics by #StephenSondheim, written initially for the 1959 Broadway musical #Gypsy. Introduced in the show's inaugural production by #EthelMerman, "Everything's Coming Up Roses" became one of Merman's #signatureSongs.
    youtu.be/lYdPAwliQn0

  26. "Elvira" is a song written and originally recorded by #DallasFrazier in 1966 on his album of the same name. Though a minor hit for Frazier at the time of release, the song became a bigger and much more famous #country and pop hit by #TheOakRidgeBoys in 1981. "Elvira" is now considered one of the Oak Ridge Boys' #signatureSongs.
    youtu.be/nGKatCAQed0

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