Songfacts - Songs that became hits when they were re-released

(It's Just) The Way That You Love Me - Paula Abdul
A Little Less Conversation - Elvis Presley
Ain't Nobody - Rufus & Chaka Khan
Amie - Pure Prairie League
Are You Ready For Love? - Elton John
Atmosphere - Joy Division
Barcelona - Freddie Mercury
Bohemian Like You - The Dandy Warhols
Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen
Boys Don't Cry - The Cure
Breaking Up Is Hard To Do - Neil Sedaka
Bringin' On the Heartbreak - Def Leppard
Broken - Seether
Burning Love - Elvis Presley
Can't Stand Losing You - The Police
Candle In The Wind - Elton John
Cannonball - Damien Rice
Castles In The Air - Don McLean
Compared To What - Les McCann and Eddie Harris
Computer Love - Kraftwerk
Crash Into Me - Dave Matthews Band
Creep - Radiohead
Da Da Da - Trio
Dancing in the Street - Martha & the Vandellas
Dancing Machine - The Jackson 5
Danger! High Voltage - Electric Six
Dedicated to the One I Love - The Shirelles
Disco Inferno - The Trammps
Don't Call Me Baby - Madison Avenue
Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me - Elton John
Donald Where's Your Troosers? - Andy Stewart
Draggin' The Line - Tommy James
Dream On - Aerosmith
Dreams - The Cranberries
Drinkin' Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee - Stick McGhee
Drive - The Cars
Eleanor Put Your Boots On - Franz Ferdinand
Electric Boogie - Marcia Griffiths
Everybody's Talkin' - Nilsson
Fairytale of New York - The Pogues
Feeling Good - Nina Simone
Fool For Your Lovin' - Whitesnake
Gangsta's Paradise - Coolio
Girls Ain't Nothing But Trouble - DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince
Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues - Danny O'Keefe
Great DJ - The Ting Tings
Hard To Handle - The Black Crowes
He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother - The Hollies
Healing Hands - Elton John
Hello It's Me - Todd Rundgren
Hey Jealousy - Gin Blossoms
Home Sweet Home - Mötley Crüe
Hot In The City - Billy Idol
Hurry Up Harry - Sham 69
I Believe In A Thing Called Love - The Darkness
I Can't Wait - Nu Shooz
I Just Want To Make Love To You - Muddy Waters
I Know What Boys Like - The Waitresses
I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day - Wizzard
I'll Never Fall In Love Again - Tom Jones
I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) - The Proclaimers
I'm So Excited - The Pointer Sisters
If I Can Dream - Elvis Presley
In A Broken Dream - Python Lee Jackson
In The Ghetto - Elvis Presley
Into The Night - Benny Mardones
It Must Be Love - Madness
It Must Have Been Love - Roxette
It's All In The Game - Tommy Edwards
Lana - Roy Orbison
Let's Get It Started - The Black Eyed Peas
Life On Mars? - David Bowie
Living Doll - Cliff Richard
Loch Lomond - Runrig
Made Of Stone - The Stone Roses
Mas Que Nada - Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66
Merry Christmas Everybody - Slade
Missing - Everything but the Girl
Monster Mash - Bobby "Boris" Pickett & the Crypt-Kickers
Mother Universe - The Soup Dragons
Move Closer - Phyllis Nelson
Mysterious Girl - Peter Andre
Nasty Girl - The Notorious B.I.G.
Neighbourhood - Space
Nights in White Satin - The Moody Blues
Nutbush City Limits - Ike & Tina Turner
Oh What A Nite - The Dells
Old Time Rock And Roll - Bob Seger
One Day In Your Life - Michael Jackson
Pale Shelter - Tears for Fears
Perfect Day - Lou Reed
Please Please Me - The Beatles
Police And Thieves - Junior Murvin
Pretty in Pink - The Psychedelic Furs
Professional Widow (Its Got To Be Big) - Tori Amos
Questions 67 And 68 - Chicago
Red Red Wine - UB40
Reet Petite - Jackie Wilson
Relax - Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Ridin' The Storm Out - REO Speedwagon
Rock Around The Clock - Bill Haley
Rockstar - Nickelback
Sacrifice - Elton John
Say Goodbye To Hollywood - Billy Joel
Send Me An Angel - Real Life
Sentimental Lady - Bob Welch
Shame - Evelyn "Champagne" King
She's Gone - Hall & Oates
Shilo - Neil Diamond
Shine - Take That
Should I Stay or Should I Go? - The Clash
Signs - Five Man Electrical Band
Sit Down - James
Solitary Man - Neil Diamond
Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart - Marc Almond featuring Gene Pitney
Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word - Elton John
Stand By Me - Ben E. King
Suffer The Children - Tears for Fears
Sun Is Shining - Bob Marley & the Wailers
Surfin' U.S.A. - The Beach Boys
Thank God I'm A Country Boy - John Denver
The Celtic Soul Brothers - Dexys Midnight Runners
The Laughing Gnome - David Bowie
The Model - Kraftwerk
The Passenger - Iggy Pop
The Trooper - Iron Maiden
The Twist - Chubby Checker
The Way I Want To Touch You - Captain & Tennille
The Whole Of The Moon - The Waterboys
Three Lions - The Lightning Seeds
Thunder In My Heart - Leo Sayer
Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport - Rolf Harris
Time Has Come Today - The Chambers Brothers
Toca's Miracle - Fragma
Tour De France - Kraftwerk
Twist and Shout - The Beatles
Unchained Melody - The Righteous Brothers
Unforgettable - Nat King Cole
Viva Las Vegas - Elvis Presley
Walk This Way - Aerosmith
We Are The Champions - Queen
We've Got Tonite - Bob Seger
Welcome To The Jungle - Guns N' Roses
Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do?) - Wham!
White Wedding - Billy Idol
Who Knew - Pink
Wonderful Life - Black
Wonderful World - Sam Cooke
You Gotta Be - Des'ree
You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth (Hot Summer Night) - Meat Loaf
You'll Always Find Me In The Kitchen At Parties - Jona Lewie
You'll Never Walk Alone - Gerry & the Pacemakers

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