Shine (Cyndi Lauper song)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| “Shine” | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
|||||
| Single by Cyndi Lauper from the album Shine |
|||||
| Released | 2002 | ||||
| Recorded | 2001 | ||||
| Genre | Pop | ||||
| Label | Oglio Records, Fly-Life Music and Unimusic Corp | ||||
| Writer(s) | Cyndi Lauper, William Wittman | ||||
| Cyndi Lauper singles chronology | |||||
|
|||||
"Shine" was the title track and only single released from Cyndi Lauper's Shine album.
Contents |
[edit] Song information
It was performed for the first time at Vienna, City Hall (Aids Benefit) on June 16, 2001.
This song has been remixed by several people: Victor Calderone, Tracy Young, ... It caused the song to be a hit in the clubs.
"Shine" was remixed into a dance track for a climactic fifth season episode of the US version of Queer as Folk. Lauper appeared as herself to perform the song at the show's "Babylon" dance club. Since then the performance has been used as a video clip for the song.
The first official release of the song appeared on the Shine E.P., a 2001 mini album released to counteract heavy pirating of the material on the then-shelved full length album. The album itself, however, was not released in the U.S Before the official release of the album (exclusively in Japan), a single was released for the song, in a variety of formats.This limited edition was only released in the United States and could only be ordered online. The official name of the single is "Shine Remixes".
[edit] Track Listing
- Tracy Young Mix
- Tracy Young Mix Instrumental
- Illicit Mix
- Illicit Mix Instrumental
- A cappella
- Higher Plane (Bonus Track)
[edit] Official versions
- A Capella 5:16
- Illicit Instrumental 8:39
- Illicit Remix 8:37
- Junior Vasquez Earth Mix
- Tracy Young Instrumental 13:17
- Tracy Young Mix 13:09
[edit] Charts
| Chart (2001) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Top 20 Argentinian Radio FM88 | 5 |
| Argentinian Radio FM88 Year-End | 69 |
| Commom Ground Chart | 1 |
