


* Sales figures based on certification alone. This version was largely unknown in America, where the music video was set, but experienced significant chart success in Europe and Australia, peaking at number one in New Zealand for three weeks and charting within the top five in Austria, Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland. Samples and lyrics from this song were used in Pappa Bear's song of the same name in 1997. Pappa Bear featuring Van der Toorn singles chronology Ronald Bell, James Taylor, Kool & the Gang Single by Pappa Bear featuring Van der Toorn In the UK, the song reached number four on the UK Singles Chart and remained there for three weeks. It was a number-one hit on both the R&B and adult contemporary charts in the US, spending one week atop the R&B chart and six weeks atop the AC chart. "Cherish" peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in September 1985, remaining in the runner-up position for three weeks, behind " Money for Nothing" by Dire Straits.
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There is also an extended 12-inch version of "Cherish" (length: 5:43) which includes the same flourishes that were added to the single/video version of the tune, plus saxophone parts during various sections of the song (introduction, bridge, etc.), including a whole additional sax interlude after the first chorus.įurthermore, there is an edited mix of this 12-inch version (length: 4:22), where the bridge that appears in all of the other versions of the song is replaced by the same saxophone interlude that is included in the full 12-inch version. Whereas the chorus is repeated (sung twice) after the first verse in the album version, it is only sung one time on the single several bars of music are also cut from the outro.

Taylor begins singing the first verse, is also added throughout the song. Additional drumming, which this time starts immediately after J.T. The single (and video) version of "Cherish" (length: 3:58) adds additional "beach" effects at the beginning and combines an acoustic guitar with the original keyboard introduction. The entire first verse is sung without drums and percussion, which do not begin until the first chorus.

The original album version (length: 4:47) begins with the sound of a wave crashing on the beach followed by a (solely) keyboard intro. Whassup? Whassup why don'tcha get your feet off my couch Have some respect.There are several different mixes of "Cherish". (You know the outcome) Girl you know the game, and when you start to run Who is this new guy. Yo I ain't hearin nothin, Kool Keith in the place I'ma be all up in your face Yo. Thinking back in time Someone said that love was blind But they were wrong You just choose to. Sorry for making you cry For turning away As you walk on by But baby I need to be strong And. All I am, all I'll be Everything in this world All that I'll ever need Is in your. Cherish is the word I use to describe, all the feeling that I have hiding here for you insid. So tired of broken hearts and losing at this game Before I start this dance I take a chance. you're ruling the way that i move and i breathe your air you only can rescue me this is. Joanna, I love you You're the one, the one for me I'm in love, and I won't li. Poiščete lahko tudi vsa besedila izvajalca Kool and the Gang, ali pa se vrnete na prvo stran iskanika besedil, kjer si lahko pomagate tudi z značkami besedil in tako poiščete še kakšno drugo besedilo. If you receive your calling before I awake I often pray before I lay down by your side Let's cherish every moment we have been given Let's take a walk together near the ocean shore
