``Heaven -- Candlelight Mix'' Re-ignites Radio.Entertainment Editors/Music Writers NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 19, 2002 DJ Sammy
DJ Sammy (born Samuel Bouriah, 29 October 1969, Majorca, Spain) is a dance music DJ. He has had four Top 10 hits in the United Kingdom. & Yanou featuring Do song "Heaven" so popular that some stations are simultaneously programming two different versions of the ultra-hot hit Throughout the summer, DJ Sammy has blanketed radio airwaves airwaves Noun, pl Informal radio waves used in radio and television broadcasting with his smash hit "Heaven," an infectious remake re·make tr.v. re·made , re·mak·ing, re·makes To make again or anew. n. 1. The act of remaking. 2. Something in remade form, especially a new version of an earlier movie or song. of the well-known Bryan Adams song described by Billboard Magazine as a tune that will "bring a smile to the face and keep the toes tapping." In fact, it's such a popular cut that many stations are augmenting the original dance version with the tender "Candlelight Mix" of the same song. From coast to coast, dozens of radio stations -- including Z-100 in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of and KIIS-FM in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. -- have placed "Heaven (Candlelight Mix)" into heavy rotation, with many continuing to play the previous rendition ren·di·tion n. 1. The act of rendering. 2. An interpretation of a musical score or a dramatic piece. 3. A performance of a musical or dramatic work. 4. A translation, often interpretive. of the tune, too. The haunting "Heaven (Candlelight Mix)" consists of vocalist Do (pronounced 'Doe') accompanied solely by a soft piano. Available exclusively on DJ Sammy's debut album, also titled "Heaven," the number is a moving, emotional interpretation that's both poignant and powerful. As a matter of fact, one radio station, KKXX-FM in Bakersfield, California “Bakersfield” redirects here. For other uses, see Bakersfield (disambiguation). Bakersfield (pop. 323,213GR2) is one of the fastest-growing, large-population cities in the United States. , even created a unique, unauthorized "9/11 Mix" reading of "Heaven (Candlelight Mix)," spotlighting a little girl's message to her missing father, that quickly became one of the most requested songs in that station's history. Issued by Robbins Entertainment, an independent label founded in 1996 by former Profile Records president Cory Robbins, "Heaven" is currently among the top 25 tunes on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart. DJ Sammy's album "Heaven" was issued on August 6th, and represents the Majorca-born artist's first full-length American release. In addition to both the standard version of "Heaven" and the "Candlelight Mix," the disc also features energetic dance renditions of the timeless tunes "California Dreamin'" and "The Boys of Summer," along with an array of dynamic original compositions. Further information on DJ Sammy, "Heaven" and Robbins Entertainment is available at http://www.robbinsent.com. |
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