mytunz4u - Easy Lover

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Jul 28, 2024 06:28pm

<p>I guarantee you this rockin' song will get you pumped up!!!! (lol)</p><p>The guitar jammin' will take you on a high!!!</p><p>Could not resist joining fellow SingSnapper who sang mega awesomely.</p><p>Thank you for listening to us.</p><p><br></p><p>"<strong>Easy Lover</strong>" is a song performed by&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Bailey" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Philip Bailey</a>&nbsp;of the band&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth,_Wind_%26_Fire" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Earth, Wind &amp; Fire</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Collins" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Phil Collins</a>&nbsp;of the band&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genesis_(band)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Genesis</a>, jointly written and composed by Bailey, Collins, and&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_East" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nathan East</a>. The song appears on Bailey's solo album,&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_Wall_(album)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Chinese Wall</em></a>. Collins has performed the song in his live concerts, and it appears on both his 1990 album,&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serious_Hits..._Live!" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Serious Hits... Live!</em></a>, and his 1998 compilation album,&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hits_(Phil_Collins_album)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>...Hits</em></a>. It is Bailey's only US Top 40 hit as a solo artist.</p><p>The song was a No. 1 hit in several countries, including Canada, the Netherlands, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. In the U.S., it spent 23 weeks on the&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billboard_Hot_100" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Billboard</em>&nbsp;Hot 100</a>&nbsp;chart, including 7 weeks in the Top 10, and peaked at No. 2 the weeks of 2 February 1985 and 9 February 1985, behind the chart-topping "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Want_to_Know_What_Love_Is" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">I Want to Know What Love Is</a>" by&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreigner_(band)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Foreigner</a>. In the&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK_Singles_Chart" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">UK Singles Chart</a>, it reached No. 1, staying there for four weeks&nbsp;The single sold over a million copies in the U.S. and was certified&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RIAA_certification#Singles" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">gold</a></p><p>"Easy Lover" won an&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MTV_Video_Music_Awards" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MTV Video Music Award</a>&nbsp;for&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MTV_Video_Music_Award_for_Best_Overall_Performance" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Best Overall Performance in a Video</a>&nbsp;in&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1985_MTV_Video_Music_Awards" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">1985</a>&nbsp;and was&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grammy_Award" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Grammy Award</a>&nbsp;nominated for&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Pop_Performance_by_a_Duo_or_Group_with_Vocals#Recipients" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals</a>&nbsp;in&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/28th_Annual_Grammy_Awards" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">1986</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><img src="https://i1.sndcdn.com/artworks-t2pLaYKFjSIlmiQc-AnHfNA-t500x500.jpg" alt="Album | Harold Melvin &amp; The Blue Notes | All Things Happen In Time | Mca Records | MCA-5261 | US ..."></p>