You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. The tune has a simple, but killer hook that is matched by a jumpy, rave-coated rhythm section and chirpy female vocals. , The Guardian ranked "Saturday Night" number 91 in their list of The 100 greatest UK No. Calling it Saturday Night felt right since it was so happy and upbeat. It stayed at number one for a total of four weeks selling 680,000 in the process, went on to become the second best selling single of the year, and has sold a total of 1.18 million copies. They sang about pink torpedoes and rocking you tonight tonight, but some real lyrics are just as ridiculous. The single entered at number one on the UK Singles Chart, making Whigfield the first artist to enter at the top in the UK with their debut single, and dethroning Wet Wet Wet's 15-week chart-topper "Love Is All Around", despite that single increasing its sales from 65,000 the previous week to 104,000. Whigfield | Saturday Night | 34 Points ♫ (7/21) Alanis Morissette | Ironic Alanis Morissette | You Oughta Know Garbage | Push It Natalie Imbruglia | Torn No Doubt | Don't Speak Shania Twain | That Don't Impress Me Much The Cranberries | Zombie #64. When the Elvis stamps came out in 1993, lots of folks used them to mail letters with bad addresses so they would be Returned To Sender. * Sales figures based on certification alone.^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. The first label to pick up the song was a small label, Prodisc in Valencia. He added that "Saturday Night" is "charmingly unassuming, thanks mainly to Whigfield's matter-of-fact performance. The single was not released in North America until February 1995. It was 2am last October, on a rainy night, when I watched the video for the first time in a few years. Whigfield: 'Saturday Night' This content is imported from YouTube. In some scenes, she flips through pictures of different men and selects one of them that she kisses and attaches to the mirror. The renown rock singer talks about "The House of the Rising Sun" and "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood.". " Music & Media described it as a "melodic, bubblegum-ish" and "infectious Euro-pop track". We were testing some variations on the melody at the end of the song and loved that bit so much we decided to make it the initial hook.". It also reached number one in Germany, Ireland, Spain and Switzerland, and it became a top-10 hit in Austria, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden. " David Balls from Digital Spy noted its "feelgood Euro beats and memorable dance routine". It was alleged that the track ripped off both "Rub a Dub Dub" by the Equals and "Fog on the Tyne" by Lindisfarne. It was first released in 1992 in Italy and November 1993 in Spain through Prodisc. Retitled "Gypsy Woman (La Da Dee)", the song was the highest-debuting single for a new act on the UK Singles Chart at that time. I thought it was kind of nice that it was just the people doing it. Nevertheless, the Italodance wave created a fair amount of internationally successful acts, such as Whigfield, Ice MC, Corona, Da Blitz, U.S.U.R.A., Double You, Alexia, Gala and others. In 1994, it became a hit with British holidaymakers on the continent at the end of the year, leading to a huge demand for the track in the United Kingdom.
As of October 2015, "Saturday Night" has sold a total of 1.18 million copies in the UK.
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