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Most gay dance anthems are packed with drama of both the lyrical and vocal variety. But in 1994, German singer Billie Ray Martin invaded clubland with this icy floor filler that’s so calm she almost seems detached. Don’t let that near-monotone fool you, though— Martin is a formidable vocalist, and
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If you went into the ladies bogs in any club last summer while Billie Ray's song was playing you could see and hear all the girls joining in. Not only a top tune, Billie Ray Martin's heartfelt lyric spoke the truth about feeling insecure, needing reassurance and hating yourself for it. And, judging
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stated that it "was the pop song with underground credibility, one that everyone could agree had something special. Martin's lyrics speak of profound joy and pain, the melody soars through consciousness like a caress, and the vocal sets itself apart from the wailing of generic gut-busting divas."
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felt that the former
Electribe 101 diva reappears "world-weary and tinged with regret, yet somehow inexplicably optimistic." He added that Martin "still has that soulful voice that envelops any speaker system in warmth and is still given to displays of honest emotion in an age of irony. The
329:"Your Loving Arms" was a major hit in Europe and remains Ray Martin's most successful song. It peaked at number-one in Italy and was a top 10 hit in Ireland (8), Scotland (6) and the United Kingdom, where it peaked at number six in its second week on the
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territory. Her distinctively creamy voice has seldom sounded so strong and worldly, giving the song's romantic prose a decidedly dark and anxious edge." In 1995, he added it as "an NRGetic dance number that makes excellent use of her milky
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ranked "Your Loving Arms" number 17 in their list of the Top 20 of 1995 in
December 1995, stating that "with Top Ten-tastic soul tunes like this stuffed in her handbag, one thing's for sure: she'll never be alone on the dancefloor."
295:. There were made two different music videos for the song. The success of "Your Loving Arms" earned Martin the prize for Best New Dance Solo Artist of 1995 at the International Dance Music Awards in
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by the bogs, many women could recognise the sentiments Billie Ray sang with her incredible sweeping voice - the antithesis of house music's clichéd screaming divas and all the more real for it.
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stuttering sequencers and sub bass somehow manage to add other layers of catchiness to this — almost — Hi-NRG track and you just want to hear more of that old moody stuff." Barry
Walters from
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tones, but listen closely and try imagining anyone else caressing it so lovingly, with such unassailable cool." On the re-release, he called it a "glowing piece of dancefloor
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chart, number five in Israel, number nine in Canada and number 85 in
Australia in November 1995. Additionally, the single also went to number 46 on the US
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ranked it one of "The 50 Best Pop
Singles of 1995" in 2015. John Hamilton described it as "fiery" and "a predestined club classic, a pulsating
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and was originally released on
October 31. The track found greater chart success in 1995, when it peaked at number one in Italy and on the US
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2095:"The 50 Best Pop Singles Of 1995 (Featuring New Interviews With Alanis Morissette, Garbage, Kylie Minogue, Monica, Ace Of Base & More!)"
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when she finally cuts loose ‘Burning inside, burning inside, yeah!’), it’s a master class in the art of delayed gratification.
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torch song in which Martin sasses, vamps, and pleads over ominous rising chords and a frantic tambourine-inflected beat."
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ranked it number 29 in their list of "The 50 Best Gay Songs to
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Wollaston, Sam (26 January 1996). "Music: This week's pop cd releases".
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range. Her torchy style makes an intriguing contrast with the
1689:"Dance Trax: Quit Griping, Take The Year-End True/False Quiz"
1534:"Dance Trax: Billie Ray Martin Embraces Life With 'Memories'"
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Jones, Ross (5 November 1994). "Reviews: Singles". p. 29.
1565:"Official Singles Chart Top 100 21 May 1995 - 27 May 1995"
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1879:. Vol. 11, no. 45. 12 February 1994. p. 12
2122:"The 50 Best Gay Songs to Celebrate Pride All Year Long"
2223:. Vol. 107, no. 31. 5 August 1995. p. 44
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Jones, Ross (13 May 1995). "Reviews: Singles". p. 31.
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on the blissful dancefloor anthem". Howard Cohen from
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in the United Kingdom with a sale of 200,000 singles.
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The Irish Charts – Search Results – Your Loving Arms"
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N.B. The HP column displays the highest peak reached.
1972:"Spins: Billie Ray Martin - Deadline for My Memories"
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Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
2608:. Vol. LIX, no. 43. 6 July 1996. p. 6
2254:. Vol. 12, no. 22. 3 June 1995. p. 18
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1815:"Week Ending November 19th 1994"
16:1994 single by Billie Ray Martin
1970:Walters, Barry (1 April 1996).
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2597:"Cash Box Top 100 Pop Singles"
2012:. 23 December 1995. p. 35
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1719:Sholin, Dave (17 March 1995).
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2408:. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
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2071:. 15 June 1996. p. 10
1721:"Gavin Picks > Singles"
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2499:6 September
2439:Club Chart"
2337:25 November
2258:24 November
2227:17 November
2134:21 February
2075:28 November
1955:14 November
1883:26 February
1852:28 November
1824:9 September
1791:. p. 7
1600:17 February
1549:17 November
955:Australia (
536:Music video
516:Dele Fadele
497:Carly Simon
450:". Another
394:Larry Flick
390:electro-pop
322:Larry Flick
225:Music video
161:Producer(s)
2969:1994 songs
2958:Categories
2895:Persuasion
2748:Music Week
2718:Music Week
2694:18 January
2670:Music Week
2640:Music Week
2527:9 February
2487:Music Week
2447:Music Week
2044:10 October
1911:Music Week
1704:13 October
1669:23 January
1635:10 October
1481:Music Week
1438:References
1404:1996-04-15
1387:1995-05-08
1350:1994-10-31
1330:Format(s)
1228:Music Week
1132:Music Week
1118:Music Week
1083:UK Singles
982:The Record
545:in 2014.
506:Music Week
66:1994-10-31
2575:Billboard
2547:Billboard
2520:Billboard
2220:Billboard
2068:Billboard
1943:"Singles"
1697:Billboard
1663:Billboard
1628:Billboard
1542:Billboard
1489:17 August
1333:Label(s)
1245:Position
1221:Position
1182:Billboard
1164:Billboard
1146:Billboard
1017:Ireland (
967:Austria (
950:position
489:pop dance
399:Billboard
376:in 1996.
364:Billboard
356:Billboard
285:Billboard
2785:4 August
2754:4 August
2605:Cash Box
2127:Time Out
2100:Idolator
1984:13 March
1923:22 April
1795:13 March
1736:16 April
1595:AllMusic
1426:See also
1365:cassette
1301:200,000
1196:Cash Box
1098:UK Dance
1068:Scotland
1005:Europe (
993:Europe (
602:Time Out
590:Idolator
386:AllMusic
372:Cash Box
280:the Grid
169:The Grid
59:Released
2936:Related
2911:Singles
2809:Discogs
2725:29 July
2581:29 July
2553:29 July
2106:7 April
2004:Top 20"
1514:3 March
1402: (
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1324:Region
1298:Silver
1286:/sales
1277:Region
1198:Top 100
1148:Hot 100
1029:Italy (
543:YouTube
442:-meets-
440:Marlene
412:soprano
374:Top 100
367:Hot 100
237:YouTube
212:(1995)
203:(1994)
194:(1993)
64: (
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2897:(1993)
2880:(2003)
2872:(2002)
2864:(1996)
2652:20 May
2459:20 May
2289:27 May
2159:17 May
2040:. 1996
2037:Mixmag
1372:Magnet
1259:
928:Charts
865:Length
777:Length
700:Length
634:Length
595:techno
565:Mixmag
478:Mixmag
444:Aretha
407:hi-NRG
302:Mixmag
299:, and
262:Magnet
123:Magnet
86:Length
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