Belushi and Aykroyd, respectively in character as lead vocalist "Joliet" Jake Blues and harpist/vocalist Elwood Blues, fronted the band, which was composed of well-known and respected musicians. 23 One Hit Wonders You Still Can't Get Out Of Your Head, HOT SONG: 21 Savage x Metro Boomin - "My Dawg​" - LYRICS, NEW SONG: Rod Wave - POP SMOKE - "MOOD SWINGS" ft. Lil Tjay - LYRICS, NEW SONG: AC/DC - "Shot In The Dark" - LYRICS, NEW SONG: Shawn Mendes - "Wonder" - LYRICS, 18 Non-Traditional Yet Perfect Wedding Songs. 'cause you're not around". These lyrics do not appear on the US single. At the time, the group was under pressure to come up with another hit, following the relatively poor showing of their previous single, "When I Come Home", written by Jamaican-born musician Jackie Edwards, who had also penned their earlier number one hits, "Keep On Running" and "Somebody Help Me". You gotta, Gimme some lovin' Your correction will be reviewed by tab author, community and moderators and you will receive notification about its status. These additional overdubs (which were performed by some of the future members of Traffic), and the 'tweaking' of the recording's speed to create a brighter sound, were the work of producer Jimmy Miller, who remixed the song for its US release. Gimme some lovin' everyday Let me in baby, I don't know what you've got Copyright: Writer(s): Steve Winwood, Spencer Davis, Muff Winwood Lyrics Terms of Use, Hey, well, my temperature's risin' and my feet on the floor The song reached #84 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #3 on Billboard's Dance / Disco Chart. Chart history Spencer Davis Group In 1980, The Blues Brothers covered "Gimme Some Lovin'". First, the UK version has a different lead vocal track that includes the following lyrics in the second verse: "My head's a-spinning Live recordings are included on the Traffic albums Welcome to the Canteen and The Last Great Traffic Jam. [7] On WLS-AM in Chicago, the song peaked at number three. In 1980, The Blues Brothers covered "Gimme Some Lovin'". Made in America is the third album by The Blues Brothers.The second live album by the band, it was released in December 1980 as a followup to their hit film released that year, The Blues Brothers.To support the film, the band embarked on a 22 dates tour in North America, culminating with seven dates at the Universal Amphitheater in Los Angeles. In 1966, "Gimme Some Lovin'" reached number two in the UK and number seven in the US. The Spencer Davis Group version appears in a, The U.S. version was also used in the 1986 motion picture, The song is used over a touch football game in the 1983 film, The song plays over a montage of NASCAR races in the 1990 action film, It was also used during the closing credits of the 2004 film, The song is used as the background sound to the car's street chase sequence on the 1999 film, The original Spencer Davis Group's version is used as background music in the 2013 movie, This page was last edited on 12 December 2020, at 17:02. You'd better take it ease 'cause the place is on fire And it is not the only one. Now, I'm gonna relax, I think everybody should, Gimme some lovin' So glad we made it I want, gimme some-a lovin' Gimme some-a lovin' Gimme some-a lovin', every day (Hey!) 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"Gimme Some Lovin'" is a song written by Steve Winwood, Spencer Davis and Muff Winwood,[citation needed] although solely credited to Steve Winwood on the UK single label, and performed by the Spencer Davis Group. So glad we made it So glad we made it You gotta. We're so glad to see so many of you lovely people here tonight, and we would especially like to welcome all the representatives of Illinois' Law Enforcement Community who have chosen to join us here in the Palace Hotel Ballroom at this time. Matt Murphy : But babes, this is Jake and Elwood, the Blues Brothers. Hey! i want you, G C G C Gimme some lovin', gimme some lovin', G C G Gimme some lovin', every da-y. You'd better take it ease 'cause the place is on fire It's a model made before catalytic converters so it'll run good on regular gas. An outgrowth of the blues band Aykroyd and his co-star, John Belushi, played in on Saturday Night Live, the movie follows two brothers, Jake … and i'm, [Chorus] G Bb C Eb So glad we made it, so glad we made it. Gimme some lovin' Gimme some lovin'. The single features the sound of the Hammond organ. On WLS-AM in Chicago, the song peaked at number three. The Blues Brothers are an American blues band founded in 1978 by comedians Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi as part of a musical sketch on Saturday Night Live. Blues Brothers Words & Music by Spencer Davis, Muff Winwood & Steve Winwood Hey! (The US version has more often been used on reissue CDs, even those coming from Europe.) Gimme some lovin' Gimme some lovin' Gimme some lovin' everyday Hey. It's been a hard day and I don't feel too good ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. As recalled by bassist Muff Winwood, the song was conceived, arranged, and rehearsed in just half an hour. I am around a bunch of 25 or so year olds who can quote that movie, and Blues Brothers ver batum. Billboard Hot 100 and number 16 on Cash Box. The Blues Brothers performing 'Everybody needs somebody (to love)' in the 1980 film The Blues Brothers. Some intel on the Blues Brothers mall: it was the former Dixie Square Shopping Center in Harvey, IL; a south-suburb of Chicago. G C G C But you better take it easy, this place is hot. Their version reached number 18 on the U.S. The 1980 comedy “The Blues Brothers” is now considered by the Library of National Congress as one of the most influential films ever made. The Blues Brothers. What do you say, is it the new Bluesmobile or what? Twenty people rockin' and there wanna go more Also in 1978, the group Kongas released a disco version of "Gimme Some Lovin'" under the title "Africanism / Gimme Some Lovin'." Blues Brothers cover. [Elwood Blues floors the pedal and jumps over an open drawbridge] Jake: Car's got a lot of pickup. 2x: G C G C G C Well my temperature's rising G C And my feet left the floor G C Crazy people knocking, G C 'Cause they want some more.G C Let me in baby, G C I don't know what you got G C You better take it easy.G C This place is hot. Too much is happening G C G C Let me in baby i don't know what you've got. Fun. JOHN LANDIS Retrospective- 4: ‘The Blues Brothers’ (1980) I usually hate reviews like this, but I can’t help but think that if you don’t like this movie you don’t have a soul (or at the very least, you ain’t a fan of soul music). Lyrics to "Gimme Some Lovin'" by THE BLUES BROTHERS: Hey! Elwood: It's got a cop motor, a 440 cubic inch plant, it's got cop tires, cop suspensions, cop shocks. The song is from the movie soundtrack The Blues Brothers. We made it baby and it happened to you. So glad we made it [5] The song is ranked number 247 on the Rolling Stone magazine's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.[6]. The band auditioned and rejected other songs Edwards offered them, and they let the matter slide until, with a recording session looming, manager Chris Blackwell took them to London, put them in a rehearsal room at the Marquee Club, and ordered them to come up with a new song. And I'm floating to sound, Billboard Hot 100 and number 16 on Cash Box. Their version reached number 18 on the U.S. / Well my temperature's rising and my feet on the floor / Twenty people rockin' and there wanna go more / Let me in baby, I don't know what you've got / But you'd better take it easy, this place is hot / So glad we made it / So glad we made it / You … It's been a hard day and I don't know what to do I mean who could resist ‘The Blues Brothers’, even people who hate musicals love this movie. You're livin' with me now, and you not gonna go slidin' around witcho ol' white hoodlum friends. We made it, baby, and it happened to you. Hey, Hey, well, I feel so good, everybody's gettin' high And I'm so glad we made it So glad we made it You got gimme some-a lovin' (Gimme gimme some lovin') Gimme some-a lovin' (Gimme gimme some lovin') Gimme some-a lovin' every day. Gimme some lovin' We made it baby and it happened to you, Gimme some lovin' © 2020 METROLYRICS, A RED VENTURES COMPANY. The song is from the movie soundtrack The Blues Brothers. “You know, we were in our twenties when we made that movie, and it was made out of love for these artists.” The Blues Brothers also featured … Hey, hey, Hey, well, I feel so good, every thing is sellin' high John Landis turned it into a … The Blues Brothers performing 'Sweet Home Chicago' in the 1980 film The Blues Brothers. 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