* Sales figures based on certification alone.^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. ALICE COOPER BE MY LOVER KILLER (1971) Intro: D././ A G././ A D././ A G././ A D A G A (repet Music video by La Bouche performing Be My Lover (ZDF IFA 31.08.1995). It reached number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States. This song was dubbed into many megamix tracks and has had several remix versions. [16] The single has sold 6 million copies worldwide to date. She struts into the room Well I don't know her But with a magnifying glance I just sorta look her over We have a drink or two, well maybe three And then suddenly, she starts telling me her life story She says [Chorus] Baby, if you want to, be my lover You better take me home Cause it's a long long way to paradise And I'm still on my own. "[9] James Arena, writer of Stars of '90s Dance Pop: 29 Hitmakers Discuss Their Careers described it as "blistering", adding that the song and "Sweet Dreams" "are widely regarded today as indispensable classics of the decade. It was released in March 1995 as the second single from their album, Sweet Dreams. Thornton walks around these men while she sings. The album reached number 21 on the Billboard 200 album chart, and the two singles "Under My Wheels" and "Be My Lover" made the Billboard Hot 100 chart. ""Be My Lover" no one liked. Recorded on June 27, 1950 for RCA Victor.Join The ... Just Music. Mario Lanza sings 'Be My Love' with the Jeff Alexander Choir and Ray Sinatra as the conductor. It peaked at number-one in Germany and Sweden, and at number 2 in Australia, Iceland, Italy and Norway. [5], The Atlanta Journal-Constitution described the song as a "high-energy hit". "[14] Vibe included the song on their list of 30 Dance Tracks From The '90s That Changed The Game in 2013.[15]. Two different music videos were made for this song, a European version and an American version. "Under My Wheels" Released: November 1971 "Be My Lover" Released: January 1972; Killer is the fourth studio album by the Alice Cooper band, released in November 1971. If you wanna be my lover You have got to give. With a stage show that features guillotines, electric chairs, fake blood, boa constrictors, and baby dolls, he is considered by fans and peers alike to be "The Godfather of Shock Rock"; Cooper has drawn equally from horror movies, vaudeville, and garage rock to pioneer a grandly theatrical and macabre brand of rock designed to shock. Listen to La Bouche Be My Lover MP3 song. Watch short videos about #be_my_lover on TikTok. Now you know how I feel. (12 January 1996). Scrobbling is when Last.fm tracks the music you listen to and automatically adds it to your music profile. The song was also nominated for Best Dance Video at the 1996 MTV Video Music Awards while La Bouche was nominated in the category Best Dance at the 1995 MTV Europe Music Awards. Are you for real (are you for real)? "Be My Lover" is a song recorded by German-American Eurodance group La Bouche. They founded the Eurodance duo La Bouche. Farber, Jim (12 February 1996). "[7] Beth D'Addono from Delaware County Daily Times commented, "La da da dee da da da dah... Then that infectious disco beat kicks in, and "Be My Lover" blares from the car radio, takes over the dance floor, reverberates through the health club, inspiring step classes to even greater heights. In 2000, when Melanie Thornton left the group to start with her solo career, La Bouche released a new version of "Be My Lover" with vocals by Natascha Wright (who replaced Melanie Thornton as the female singer of the group). View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1995 Vinyl release of "Be My Lover" on Discogs. It can be vaguely heard in the background in the "World's Greatest Dick" episode of 3rd Rock from the Sun, in the gay bar that Sally and Harry walk into at the beginning of the episode. be my lover be my lover Now let me... to you You've got my heart beating like a truck So your help is done Yeah you can take all you want Do what you like Cause I'm all yours tonight Love my potty ride So baby give me more Don't let me dancing on my own Yeah you can fool me on And I can make your body flow Cause you, you and I will run the show #be_my_lover | 10.7K people have watched this. Music video by La Bouche performing Be My Lover. p. 32. As of November 2020, it has gotten more than 42.7 million views.The U.S. video version was uploaded in August 2009 and as of November 2020, it has gotten more than 112.2 million views. These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "Be My Lover".[24]. It was directed by Andras Mahr.[18]. This song is sung by La Bouche. It remains one of their most successful hits, alongside "Sweet Dreams". It remains one of their most successful hits, alongside with "Sweet Dreams". The music video was uploaded to YouTube in February 2016. An edited version doesn't show McCray being captured and almost all the scenes with the men being hanging upside down were cut. "Be My Lover" is a song recorded by German-American Eurodance group La Bouche. She struts into the room Well I don't know her But with a magnifying glance I just sort of looked her over, hmm We have a drink or two It also topped the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play for two weeks in December 1995. Because of McCray's duty in the US Air Force, La Bouche's success faced one minor challenge. Complete your La Bouche collection. Taking is too easy, but that's the way it is. A new version of Last.fm is available, to keep everything running smoothly, please reload the site. In 2019, Italian artist Achille Lauro sampled the song for his hit single "1990", "Be My Lover" (trance mix 150 BPM) – 6:35, "Be My Lover" (Alex goes to Cleveland mix) – 5:06, "Be My Lover" (Doug Laurent classic mix edit) – 4:07, "Be My Lover" (serious groove dub mix) – 5:41, "Be My Lover" (Alex goes to Cleveland mix) – 5:05, "Be My Lover" (Doug Laurent classic mix – edit) – 4:10, This page was last edited on 20 April 2021, at 02:11. I kept trying to find words for the "la da da dee" part of the song. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1972 Vinyl release of "Be My Lover" on Discogs. Thornton and McCray went together in a band called Groovin' Affairs and were discovered by German record producer Frank Farian, the mastermind and voice behind the duo Milli Vanilli. "[8] Bianca Gracie from Idolator described it as a "blood-pumping" tune "that combined energetic waves of synths with incredibly soulful vocals that kept bodies moving way longer than those endless rounds of Sex On The Beach cocktails ever could!". On the Eurochart Hot 100, the single reached number-one on May 27, 1995. "Be My Lover (European Version) music video, "Be my Lover (Short US Version)" music video, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, "Singer Melanie Thornton paved her own path", "Sweet dreams: An interview with La Bouche", "La Bouche "Be My Lover" Sheet Music (Leadsheet) in C# Minor - Download & Print", "The 101 Greatest Dance Songs of the '90s", "The 50 Best Pop Singles Of 1995 (Featuring New Interviews With Alanis Morissette, Garbage, Kylie Minogue, Monica, Ace Of Base & More! [1], —Lane McCray talking to Jerry Nunn about the song.[2]. Be My Lover Lyrics: She struts into the room / Well I don't know her / But with a magnifying glance / I just sorta look her over / We have a drink or two / Well, maybe three / And then suddenly, she In Europe, "Be My Lover" hit number-one in Germany, Sweden and on the Eurochart Hot 100. She says baby if you wanna be my lover you better take me home 'cause it's a long long way to paradise and I'm still on my own Told her that I came from Detroit city and I played guitar in a long haired rock and roll band She asked me why the singer's name was Alice I said listen baby you really wouldn't understand McCray and Thornton wrote "Be My Lover" together. Watch the video for Be My Lover from Alice Cooper's Greatest Hits for free, and see the … The duration of song is 04:00. The song was covered by Hysterie in 2003. Discover releases, reviews, credits, songs, and more about La Bouche - Be My Lover at Discogs. Thornton had moved from the US to Germany, where she performed as guest vocalist on dance-pop recordings. Be My Lover song from the album Greatest Hits is released on Feb 2014 . It was released on 26 July 2013 through Roton.The track was written by Uli Brenner, Lane McCray, Gerd Amir Saraf and Melanie Thornton, with production handled by Afrojack and METI. It was released in March 1995 as the second single from their album, Sweet Dreams. (C) 1995 Sony Music Entertainment Germany GmbHhttp://vevo.ly/POhNRG With a stage …, Vincent Damon Furnier (born February 4, 1948 in Detroit, MI) better known as Alice Cooper is an American rock singer, songwriter, and musician whose career spans five decades. (c) 1995 RCA Records "La Bouche has "Sweet Dreams'". It was released in March 1995 as the second single from their album, Sweet Dreams. Be my lover Wanna be me lover Looking back on all the time we spent together You oughta know right now if you wanna be my lover Wanna be my lover Go ahead and take your time, boy you gotta feel secure Before I make you mine, baby, you have to be sure You wanna be my lover, wanna be my lover, wanna be my lover La da da dee da da da da She has a wonderful, flexible voice. Javascript is required to view shouts on this page. Well, I don't know her D A G A D A G A But with a magnifying glance I just sort of look her over D A G A D A G A We have a drink or two, well, maybe three D A G A D A G A And then suddenly she starts telling me her life story G F#m Bm A G She says, "Baby, if you want to be my lover you'd better take me home. A ha ye heyee wanna be my lover A ha ye heyee wanna be my lover A ha ye heyee wanna be my lover A ha ye heyee wanna be my lover. [12] Richmond Times-Dispatch commented, "I am insanely jealous of the lead female vocal, Melanie Thornton. Make it last forever, Friendship never ends. In the United Kingdom, it peaked at number 25 on the UK Singles Chart in February 25, 1996. With a stage show that features guillotines, electric chair…, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. To date, it has sold 6 million copies worldwide. “Be My Lover” is a song recorded by La Bouche. Lover Lyrics: We could leave the Christmas lights up 'til January / And this is our place, we make the rules / And there's a dazzling haze, a mysterious way about you, dear / Have I known you "[11] People Magazine noted that it "underscore buoyant vocals with dark minor-key arrangements". LINE DANCE " BE MY LOVE, BE MY FRIEND " choreographed by Tjaney K, danced to " To Be Your Man " sung by Don Williams. This song was dubbed into many megamix tracks and has had several remix versions. Do you know any background info about this track? Melanie Thornton appears as a dominatrix wearing a black outfit. 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"[10] Jim Farber from New York Daily News deemed it a "Euro-disco plea" that "sounds so freakishly retro. Suddenly McCray manages to break free and raps toward Thornton. [17], The American version was filmed in a studio, with Thornton singing into a microphone and wearing a purple dress. It earned a gold record in Austria, France, Germany and the US, and a platinum record in Australia. "Be My Love" is a popular song with lyrics by Sammy Cahn and music by Nicholas Brodszky. If you wanna be my lover You gotta get with my friends (gotta get with my friends). "Be My Lover" is a song recorded by Romanian singer Inna for the deluxe edition of her third studio album, Party Never Ends (2013). Start the wiki, She struts into the roomWell I don't know herBut with a magnifying glanceI just sort of looked her over, hmmWe have a drink or twoWell, maybe…. The song was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song in … She is driving a van, abducting McCray to an underground club, where several men are being held captive. Be My Lover may refer to: "Be My Lover" (La Bouche song) "Be My Lover" (Inna song) "Be My Lover", a song by Alice Cooper from the album Killer; Be My Lover (La Toya Jackson album) Be My Lover (O'Bryan album) This page was last edited on 12 October 2017, at 15:01 (UTC). Be my lover Wanna be my lover Looking back on all the time we spent together You oughta know right now if you wanna be my lover Wanna be my lover Go ahead and take your time, boy you gotta feel secure Before I make you mine, baby, you have to be sure You wanna be my lover Wanna be my lover Wanna be my lover It was released in March 1995 as the second single from their album, Sweet Dreams.The song managed to reach #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. American rapper Lane McCray met singer Melanie Thornton in Saarbrücken, Germany while he was on active duty in the US Air Force. Published in 1950, it was written for Mario Lanza who sang it with Kathryn Grayson in the 1950 movie The Toast of New Orleans. Free printable and easy chords for song by Alice Cooper - Be My Lover. Some user-contributed text on this page is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. They are hanging upside down from hooks in the ceiling. A legend. It reached number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States. [6] Matt Stopera and Brian Galindo from BuzzFeed placed it at number 6 in their list of The 101 Greatest Dance Songs of the '90s in 2017, noting that "when you think of a '90s dance artist or group, La Bouche is on that list. The European version was filmed in the city at night. [3] But La Bouche went on to be one of the most popular Eurodance acts of the mid-90s. Alice Cooper is both the name of an American rock band formed in Ph…, Vincent Damon Furnier (born February 4, 1948 in Detroit, MI) better known as Alice Cooper is an American rock singer, songwriter, and musician whose career spans five decades. It was also spoofed as "One Zero 001" on a computer-themed episode of Bill Nye the Science Guy and used in Audition Online Dance Battle as a song. Say you can handle my love. "Be My Lover" was a Top 10 hit in at least 16 countries, like Belgium, Denmark, France, Hungary, Ireland, the Netherlands, Spain and Switzerland. "German-ating A Dance Revival". Lyrics to 'Be My Lover' by Alice Cooper. La Bouche won the 1996 Echo award in Germany for Best Dance Single with "Be My Lover", and the ASCAP award in the US for the "Most Played Song in America". Intro: | D A | G A | (2 times) D A G A D A G A She struts into the room. We couldn't find any words so we just left it in the song.". Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform. She added that "Be My Lover" "still provides a sense of euphoric escape that continues to refuel the spirit. Vincent Damon Furnier (born February 4, 1948 in Detroit, MI) better known as Alice Cooper is an American rock singer, songwriter, and musician whose career spans five decades. It follows a basic chord progression of C♯m–A–B, and the vocals span from G♯3 to F♯5. It was played at the second episode of The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, as Gianni (played by Édgar Ramírez) and his boyfriend Antonio (played by Ricky Martin) enter a gay bar. The duo started recording in the spring of 1994. The song is written in the key of C♯ minor[4] and follows a tempo of 134 beats per minute. "Be My Lover" is a song recorded by German-American Eurodance group La Bouche. I must confess Girl, yes, I wanna be your lover Take a chance, my love is like no other On the dancefloor getting down Hold tight, I'll never let you down My love is definitely the key Like Boyz II Men I'm on bended knee "[13] The Tampa Tribune stated that Thornton's vocals "are a little better than those of the average disco songstress.