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1987 single by Rick Astley

1987 unmarried past Rick Astley

"Never Gonna Give You Up"
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Unmarried by Rick Astley
from the anthology Whenever You Need Somebody
Released 27 July 1987[1]
Recorded October 1986[two]
Genre
  • Dance-pop[3] [four]
  • bluish-eyed soul[5]
Length
  • 3:35 (anthology version)
  • 3:32 (7" song mix)
  • 3:30 (instrumental version)
Label
  • RCA
  • PWL
Songwriter(s) Stock Aitken Waterman
Producer(s) Stock Aitken Waterman
Rick Astley singles chronology
"When You Gonna"
(1987) 		"Never Gonna Give Yous Up"
(1987) 		"Learning to Live (Without Your Honey)"
(1987)
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"Never Gonna Requite Y'all Upwardly"

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Music video
"Never Gonna Give You Upwardly" on YouTube

"Never Gonna Give You Up" is the debut single recorded past English language singer and songwriter Rick Astley, released on 27 July 1987. Information technology is one of Astley's most famous songs. It was written and produced past Stock Aitken Waterman, and was released equally the first single from Astley's debut album, Whenever Y'all Need Somebody (1987). The vocal was a worldwide number-one hit, initially in the United Kingdom in 1987, where it stayed at the top of the chart for five weeks and was the best-selling unmarried of that year. Information technology eventually topped the charts in 25 countries, including the United States and West Germany.[6] The song won All-time British Single at the 1988 Brit Awards.

In 2008, Astley won the MTV Europe Music Award for All-time Act Always with the vocal, equally a result of collective voting from thousands of people on the Internet, due to the Rickrolling meme.[7] The song is considered Astley's signature song and it is often played at the cease of his live concerts. The music video for the song has get the footing for the "Rickrolling" Cyberspace meme, in which a user expecting entirely unrelated content is shown the video.

In 2019, Astley recorded and released a 'Pianoforte' version of the vocal for his anthology The Best of Me, which features a new piano arrangement.[eight]

Production [edit]

"Never Gonna Requite Y'all Up" was recorded at PWL Studios in Due south London, England. The vocal's basslines were produced using a Yamaha DX7 digital synthesizer, while a Linn 9000 was used for the drums and sequencing. Other equipment used included a Roland Juno 106 analog synthesizer, and Yamaha Rev5 and Rev7 reverberators.[9]

Mike Stock stated that the Colonel Abrams hit "Trapped" (1985) was a big influence on "Never Gonna Give You Up", saying: "For Rick Astley's vocal I didn't want information technology to sound like Kylie or Bananarama so I looked at the Colonel Abrams track 'Trapped' and recreated that syncopated bassline in a fashion that suited our vocal."[10]

The title and concept for the vocal were suggested past Pete Waterman afterward Astley spoke to him of his devotion to his and so girlfriend, with the song's melody, chords and lyrics and so composed past Mike Stock and Matt Aitken.[xi] Initial mixing was washed by Phil Harding, with the song's distinctive synthetic string and brass lines later added by Fairlight operator Ian Curnow.[11] The last mix was provided by PWL remixer Pete Hammond, who made the vocals more prominent. His completed extended mix was edited down by Stock and Aitken to become the radio version.[11]

Music video [edit]

The 1987 music video for "Never Gonna Give You lot Upwardly" was directed by Simon Due west. It was filmed in London, largely around the London Borough of Harrow.[12] Since being uploaded to YouTube on 24 Oct 2009, the video has received over 1.i billion views; it surpassed that milestone on 28 July 2021, 34 years and ane day later the vocal was released.[13] [14]

Original success [edit]

On 12 March 1988, "Never Gonna Give Yous Up" reached number ane in the American Billboard Hot 100[15] after having been played past resident DJ, Larry Levan, at the Paradise Garage in 1987.[16] The single topped the charts in 25 countries worldwide.[half dozen]

The single too reached the No. 1 spot on the year-end singles charts in the UK and South Africa.[17] [xviii]

Rickrolling [edit]

"Never Gonna Requite You Upwards" is the subject of an Internet meme known as "rickrolling" involving misleading links (ordinarily shortened URLs) redirecting to the song's music video.[19] Originally started by users on 4chan, past May 2007, the do had achieved notoriety on the Cyberspace, and it increased in popularity later its use every bit a 2008 Apr Fools' Twenty-four hours joke by various media companies and websites—including YouTube, which rickrolled all of its featured videos on that twenty-four hours—assuasive people to easily rickroll their friends' devices.[20] "I think it'south just i of those odd things where something gets picked up and people run with it", Astley told the Los Angeles Times in late March 2008, adding: "That'south what's brilliant almost the Cyberspace."[21]

Astley also appeared in the 2008 Macy'south Thanksgiving Solar day Parade, interrupting a song performed past those on a float promoting the Cartoon Network programme Foster's Dwelling for Imaginary Friends with a lipsynched operation of "Never Gonna Give You Upward".

In that location were reports that despite the video garnering millions of hits on YouTube, Astley earned nigh no money from the online phenomenon, receiving but $12 in royalties from YouTube for his performance share equally of August 2010.[22] In 2016 Astley said he never bothered to figure out how much money he earned from YouTube and clarified that he had besides been paid "a chunk of money" by Virgin to announced in a commercial and for an appearance at the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade.[23]

In July 2021, the song had been viewed i billion times on YouTube.[24]

Touch and legacy [edit]

Assessing the status of the track as Stock Aitken Waterman'southward biggest and most enduring striking, composer Mike Stock confessed he struggled to completely empathise why the song had struck such a chord, but suggested its massive success was downwards to a combination of the song, the vocaliser, and the international clout of record characterization RCA.[eleven]

Time Out listed "Never Gonna Give You Up" at number 33 in their The 50 all-time '80s songs listing in 2018, adding, "Those synthesized strings, that thumping boots-and-pants vanquish, Astley's weirdly robust croon and his romantic-wooing-as-used-auto-salesman pitch ('You wouldn't get this from whatsoever other guy')… It all adds up to three-and-a-one-half of the almost effervescent minutes in the '80s canon."[25]

The song was reportedly played equally office of a psychological entrada to convince Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega to surrender during the United States invasion of Panama in 1989,[26] along with other songs such equally the Disharmonism's cover of "I Fought the Law".[27]

In April 2020, The Guardian ranked it at number 44 in their list of The 100 greatest United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland No 1s.[28]

Classic Pop ranked the song number iv in their list of Superlative 40 Stock Aitken Waterman songs in 2021.[29]

The Emmy Award-winning sitcom Ted Lasso featured the song prominently in the season two episode "No Weddings and a Funeral", including a scene where Rebecca Welton (played past Hannah Waddingham) begins to sing it in the centre of her begetter'due south funeral. Astley himself commented of the episode, "Waddingham...did an amazing, incredible job. It was and so emotional, so moving, so incredible. People have said they even cried (during) the church scene."[30]

Track listings [edit]

vii" single
  1. "Never Gonna Requite You Upwards" (seven" Vocal mix) – 3:32
  2. "Never Gonna Give Y'all Up" (Instrumental) – 3:30
12" maxi
  1. "Never Gonna Requite You Up" (Cake mix) – 5:46
  2. "Never Gonna Requite You Up" (Instrumental) – 6:nineteen
  3. "Never Gonna Give Yous Up" – iii:32
  4. "Never Gonna Requite You Up" (Escape to New York mix) – 7:01
  5. "Never Gonna Requite You Upwards" (Escape from Newton mix) – vi:23
12" maxi
  1. "Never Gonna Give You Upwards" (Block mix) – 5:48
  2. "Never Gonna Give You Upwardly" (Instrumental) – 6:21
  3. "Never Gonna Give You lot Upwards" – 3:32
12" single
  1. "Never Gonna Give Y'all Upwards" (Escape from Newton mix) – 6:30
  2. "Never Gonna Give Yous Up" (Escape to New York mix) – 7:00

On 29 July 2021, to gloat 1 billion views on YouTube, Rick Astley released a express and numbered 7" blue vinyl. But 2500 were signed and sold.[31] [32]

  1. "Never Gonna Give You lot Up" (seven" Vocal mix) – iii:32
  2. "Never Gonna Give You lot Up" (Pianoforte) – 3:30

Charts [edit]

Certifications and sales [edit]

Cover versions [edit]

  • In 1997, French boy band 2Be3 covered the song nether the name "Toujours là pour toi", which peaked at No. four in France and No. 12 in Belgium (Wallonia).[84]
  • A group of London dance producers chosen the Rickrollerz fabricated a house music cover version of "Never Gonna Requite Yous Upward".[85] In May 2008, the rail entered the Uk Club Charts at no. 22.
  • In 1988, Hong Kong artist Rosanne Lui covered the vocal under the name "一厢情愿" (lit. wishful thinking) which was featured in her album "文明浪族" (English: Modern Cult). [86]

See also [edit]

  • Rickrolling
  • List of all-time-selling singles by twelvemonth in the United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland
  • Listing of Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles of 1988
  • List of Cash Box Top 100 number-one singles of 1988
  • List of Dutch Top 40 number-ane singles of 1987
  • List of number-one adult contemporary singles of 1988 (U.Southward.)
  • List of number-one dance singles of 1988 (U.S.)
  • List of number-one singles in Australia during the 1980s
  • Listing of number-one singles from the 1980s (New Zealand)
  • Listing of number-i singles of 1988 (Canada)
  • List of number-one hits of 1987 (Germany)
  • List of number-i songs in Norway
  • List of number-one singles and albums in Sweden
  • List of number-one singles of 1987 (Espana)
  • List of Uk Singles Chart number ones of the 1980s
  • VG-lista 1964 to 1994

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External links [edit]

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