

However, none of her singles topped the dance chart until “My Love Is For Real” was released from her third album. Over on the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart, remixes of her hits secured her status as a prominent dance music artist. 10:57am 00:00:00 Lemar - 50 50 11:00am 00:02:38 Janet Jackson - Thats The Way Love Goes (Remix) 00:05:08 Yvette Michelle - Everyday and Everynight 00:08:03 Monica - Like this and like that all star remix 00:13:14 Zhane - Vibe (Reel Swinga Mix) 00:13:57 R. This was a gift to DJ’s all over the world, and even gave Paula another successful album as it climbed all the way to #7 on the US Billboard 200 albums chart. Her next two singles from the follow-up album also topped that chart, giving her a string of six consecutive number ones.įollowing the success of her debut album, she released a remix album entitled Shut Up And Dance. And when she recorded her first album, it became one of the most successful debut albums in music history, generating four #1 singles on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. ^ Opposites Attract (GR 12" Vinyl liner notes).Before Paula Abdul started singing, she was choreographing music videos for Janet Jackson in the 80’s.: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link) ^ Stransky, Tanner (February 19, 2010)."Michael Patterson and Candace Reckinger turn animation into a wild sensory art installation". ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. West Germany ( Official German Charts) Īll-time charts Chart (1958–2018) Charts Ĭanada Contemporary Hit Radio ( The Record) Jeff Lorber – engineering, additional drum programmingĬredits and personnel adapted from Forever Your Girl album liner notes.Listen to both songs on WhoSampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes. Keith "K.C." Cohen – mixing at Skip Saylor Studio (Los Angeles) Cole sampled Paula Abdul's 'Straight Up'.Oliver Leiber – writer, producer, drum programming, keyboard, guitar.The Wild Pair (Bruce DeShazer and Marv Gunn) – lead vocals."Opposites Attract" (Magnetic Mix) – 4:01."Opposites Attract" (Dub Version) – 6:25.AUS / CAN / EU / GER / GR / US 12" Vinyl.


The idea of MC Skat Kat came from the Gene Kelly film Anchors Aweigh, where Kelly dances with Jerry Mouse from the Tom and Jerry cartoon series. An additional rap, written by Romany Malco was provided by Derrick "Delite" Stevens for the Street mix version of the song, which was edited for the 7"/video. The song's music video was directed by Candace Reckinger and Michael Patterson, in which Abdul dances with cartoon character MC Skat Kat, voiced by The Wild Pair, Bruce DeShazer and Marvin Gunn.
