Show Me Love (Robin S. Song)

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Show me love
Robin S.
publication October 13, 1990
length 6:45 (Montego Mix)
7:43 (Stonebridge Mix)
Genre (s) House
Author (s) Allan George, Fred McFarlane
Label Champion Records , Big Beat Recors, ZYX Music
album Show me love

Show Me Love is a song by the American singer Robin S. (Robin Stone). It was the first chart success for Robin S. There are also numerous cover versions of Show Me Love , and parts of the song have been used as samples in various songs by other artists.

Background and publication

Show Me Love was written by the American songwriters Allen George and Fred McFarlane. Anthony King made some remixes of this song, these were released on October 13, 1990 in Europe. The record label ZYX Music took over the distribution in Germany . At the suggestion of the record company Champion Records , the Swedish DJ and music producer StoneBridge created a remix of Show Me Love in 1992 , which was also released in Europe and the United States and, unlike the original version, could enter the charts. The baseline typical for the song was created with the Korg M1 synthesizer.

Commercial win

The release of the StoneBridge remix of Show Me Love brought Robin S. the first chart successes. The song entered the Billboard Hot 100 on April 3, 1993 and rose to number 5 over the course of the weeks, which was rare for a house song at the time . Show Me Love stayed in the top 10 for a total of ten weeks and in the Hot 100 for 28 weeks . The song reached number 6 in the British singles charts . After being listed in these charts for three weeks in January 1993, it rose on 13. March 1993 again entered the charts and reached the top 10 for four weeks. In March and April 1997 Show Me Love was able to enter the British single charts again for five weeks and again reached the top 10 for one week. Further entries in these charts were made in December 2002 and March 2009, each for two weeks.

On August 30, 1993 Show Me Love entered the German single charts at number 38. In the seventh week of the chart, the song reached its highest position in these charts at number 11 and stayed in the top 20 for eight weeks. Further top 10 placements were achieved in Belgium (Flanders) and Switzerland.

Use in other works

Chart placements

Charts Top ranking Weeks
Chart placements
Germany (GfK) Germany (GfK) 11 (16 weeks) 16
Austria (Ö3) Austria (Ö3) 15th (12 weeks) 12
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) 9 (18 weeks) 18th
United Kingdom (OCC) United Kingdom (OCC) 6th (25 weeks) 25th
United States (Billboard) United States (Billboard) 5 (28 weeks) 28

Awards for music sales

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 400,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 600,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold
 1,000,000

Formats

  1. Show Me Love (Montego Mix) - 6:45
  2. Show Me Love (Dub Mix) - 3:30
  3. Show Me Love (New York Mix) - 5:51
  4. Show Me Love (Maritius Mix) - 4:07
  • Single CD Germany 1993
  1. Show Me Love (Radio Mix) - 3:20
  2. Show Me Love (StoneBridge Club Mix) - 7:48
  3. Show Me Love (Nick Nice Eagle Mix) - 5:34
  • Single CD Germany 2002 Part 1
  1. Show Me Love ( Tonka 's 2002 Radio Mix) - 3:35
  2. Show Me Love (Original StoneBridge Mix) - 4:28
  3. Show Me Love ( DJ Antoine vs. Mad Mark 's Hit Step Radio Mix) - 3:51
  4. Show Me Love (Tonka's 2002 Club Mix) - 5:35
  • Single CD Germany 2002 Part 2
  1. Show Me Love (Tonka's 2002 Radio Mix) - 3:35
  2. Show Me Love (Tonka's Pianomission Remix) - 4:40
  3. Show Me Love (StoneBridge '99 Update Mix) - 10:07
  4. Show Me Love (DJ Antoine vs. Mad Mark's 2k1 Vocal Mix) - 5:37

Cover version by Michael Mind

Show me love
Michael Mind
publication September 12, 2008
length 2:38
Genre (s) House
Author (s) Allan George, Fred McFarlane
Label Kontor Records
album My mind

In 2008, the published German DJ - duo Michael Mind Project a cover version of Show Me Love . The song released by Kontor Records reached the charts in Belgium, Germany, France, Austria and Switzerland. In 2014 the cover version was remixed again by the same duo and re-released as the Official Festival Mix . As a result, the cover version reached the German single charts for two weeks and the Ö3 Austria Top 40 for three weeks .

Chart placements

Charts Top ranking Weeks
Chart placements
Germany (GfK) Germany (GfK) 38 (11 weeks) 11
Austria (Ö3) Austria (Ö3) 41 (7 weeks) 7th
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) 58 (1 week) 1

Formats

  • Single CD Germany 2008
  1. Show Me Love (Radio Edit) - 2:38
  2. Show Me Love (Short Edit) - 3:08
  3. Show Me Love (Extended Mix) - 5:18
  4. Show Me Love (Club Mix) - 5:18
  5. Show Me Love (Gap 4 Remix Edit) - 2:46
  6. Show Me Love (Gap 4 Remix) - 3:47
  7. Show Me Love (G&G Remix Cut) - 3:47
  8. Show Me Love (G&G Remix) - 6:40

Cover version by Steve Angello and Laidback Luke

Show me love
Steve Angello & Laidback Luke feat. Robin S.
publication December 12, 2008
length 3:04
Genre (s) House
Author (s) Allan George, Fred McFarlane
Label Happy Music, Data Records
album The Yearbook

2008 Show Me Love by Swedish House - DJ and music producer Steve Angello in collaboration with the Dutch DJ Laidback Luke gecovert. For this version took the original singer of Show Me Love , Robin S. again, the vocals on. This version was produced by Angello, Laidback Luke and Hal Ritson. This version of Show Me Love was first released on December 12, 2008 by the Happy Music label .

The song is based on the mash-up version of Show Me Love by Hardwell and the song Be by Steve Angello and Laidback Luke. It reached the singles charts in Germany, France, Ireland, Austria and the United Kingdom.

Chart placements

Charts Top ranking Weeks
Chart placements
Germany (GfK) Germany (GfK) 93 (1 week) 1
Austria (Ö3) Austria (Ö3) 64 (3 weeks) 3
United Kingdom (OCC) United Kingdom (OCC) 11 (15 weeks) 15th

Formats

  • Single CD 2008
  1. Show Me Love (Radio Edit) - 3:04
  2. Show Me Love (Extended Mix) - 6:40
  3. Show Me Love (Hardwell Style) - 5:18
  4. Show Me Love (Hardwell Sunrise Mix) - 6:46

Cover version by Sam Feldt

Show me love
Sam Feldt feat. Kimberly Anne
publication June 21, 2015
length 3:01
Genre (s) Tropical house
Author (s) Allan George, Fred McFarlane
Label Spinnin 'Records , Polydor

In 2015 Show Me Love was covered by Dutch house DJ Sam Feldt . Feldt had discovered a vocal version of the British singer Kimberly Anne of Show Me Love on YouTube and produced a Tropical House version from it. The version produced by Feldt was released by Spinnin 'Records on June 21, 2015 and reached chart positions in several European countries as well as Australia in the summer of 2015. In the United Kingdom , this version reached number 4, making it more successful than the original version by Robin Stone.

Chart placements

Charts Top ranking Weeks
Chart placements
Germany (GfK) Germany (GfK) 39 (22 weeks) 22nd
Austria (Ö3) Austria (Ö3) 30th (14 weeks) 14th
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) 38 (12 weeks) 12
United Kingdom (OCC) United Kingdom (OCC) 4th (21 weeks) 21st

Awards for music sales

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) Gold record icon.svg gold 35,000
Germany (BVMI) Germany (BVMI) Gold record icon.svg gold 200,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 400,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 3 × gold
 635,000

Formats

  • Digital
  1. Show Me Love - 3:01
  • Digital remixes
  1. Show Me Love (Extended Mix) - 5:25
  2. Show Me Love (EDX Remix) - 6:41
  3. Show Me Love ( Kryder Remix) - 4:54
  4. Show Me Love (Kokiri Remix) - 6:35
  5. Show Me Love (Quintino Remix) - 4:13
  6. Show Me Love (Zac Samuel Remix) - 3:28

Other cover versions (selection)

The song Your Love by David Guetta & Showtek , released in 2018, is not an immediate cover version of "Show Me Love", but it is clearly based on it, as far as various beat and text elements are concerned.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Robin S. - Show Me Love CD single. Discogs , accessed December 28, 2015 .
  2. ↑ Alexis Petridis: Dum, diddly-dum dum ... why everything in the charts sounds like Show Me Love. In: The Guardian . September 8, 2015, accessed December 28, 2015 .
  3. ^ Francis Preve: The return of classic Korg M1 sounds. (No longer available online.) In: Keyboardmag.com. April 22, 2015, archived from the original on December 28, 2015 ; accessed on December 28, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.keyboardmag.com
  4. ↑ a b c Robin S. - Show Me Love chart placement US. In: Chartsurfer.de. Retrieved December 28, 2015 .
  5. ↑ a b Robin S. Charthistory United Kingdom. In: Officialcharts.com. Retrieved December 28, 2015 .
  6. ↑ a b Robin S. Show Me Love Chart position Germany. GfK Entertainment , accessed December 28, 2015 .
  7. ^ Robin S. - Show Me Love chart placement Belgium. In: ultratop.be. Hung Medien, accessed December 28, 2015 .
  8. ↑ Jason Derulo Announces New Single, Reveals Cover Art. Rap-up.com, accessed December 28, 2015 .
  9. ^ New Music: Kid Ink f / Chris Brown - 'Show Me'. Rap-up.com, accessed December 28, 2015 .
  10. ^ Robin S. - Show Me Love chart placement Austria. In: Austriancharts.at. Hung Medien, accessed December 28, 2015 .
  11. ↑ a b Certified Awards Search. British Phonographic Industry, accessed June 20, 2018 .
  12. ^ Gold and Platinum Database. Recording Industry Association of America , accessed December 28, 2015 .
  13. ^ Billboard best-selling records of 1993
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  15. ↑ Robin S. - Show Me Love CD Single 2002 Part 1. Discogs , accessed December 28, 2015 .
  16. ↑ Robin S. - Show Me Love CD Single 2002 Part 2. Discogs , accessed on December 28, 2015 .
  17. ↑ a b Michael Mind Show Me Love Chart position Germany. GfK Entertainment , accessed December 28, 2015 .
  18. ↑ a b Michael Mind Show Me Love Chart placement Austria. In: Austriancharts.at. Hung Medien, accessed December 28, 2015 .
  19. ↑ Michael Mind - Show Me Love chart placement Switzerland. In: Chartsurfer.de. Retrieved December 28, 2015 .
  20. ↑ Michael Mind - Show Me Love CD Single 2008. Discogs , accessed December 28, 2015 .
  21. ↑ CD Text Steve Angello & Laidback Luke Ft. Robin S - Show Me Love Promo Version UK. Discogs, accessed December 28, 2015 .
  22. ↑ Steve Angello & Laidback Luke feat Robin S. Show Me Love Chart position Germany. GfK Entertainment , accessed December 28, 2015 .
  23. ↑ Steve Angello & Laidback Luke feat Robin S. Show Me Love Chart placement Austria. In: Austriancharts.at. Hung Medien, accessed December 28, 2015 .
  24. ↑ Steve Angello & Laidback Luke Charthistory United Kingdom. In: Officialcharts.com. Retrieved December 28, 2015 .
  25. ↑ Steve Angello & Laidback Luke feat Robin S. - Show Me Love CD Single 2008. Discogs , accessed December 28, 2015 .
  26. ^ Clayton Warwick: Sam Feldt Discusses "Show Me Love," Signing to Spinnin ', and Being a Museum Guide [TMN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW]. Themusicninja.com, September 1, 2015, accessed December 28, 2015 .
  27. ↑ Sam Feldt feat Kimberly Anne Show Me Love Chart position Germany. GfK Entertainment , accessed December 28, 2015 .
  28. ↑ Sam Feldt feat Kimberly Anne Show Me Love Chart placement Austria. In: Austriancharts.at. Hung Medien, accessed December 28, 2015 .
  29. ↑ Sam Feldt feat Kimberly Anne - Show Me Love chart placement Switzerland. In: Chartsurfer.de. Retrieved December 28, 2015 .
  30. ↑ Sam Feldt feat Kimberly Anne Charthistory United Kingdom. In: Officialcharts.com. Retrieved December 28, 2015 .
  31. ↑ ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2015 Singles. Australian Recording Industry Association , accessed December 28, 2015 .
  32. ↑ Gold / platinum database. BVMI , accessed December 20, 2016 .
  33. ↑ Sam Feldt - Show Me Love (Remixes). Discogs , accessed December 28, 2015 .