Better Be Good to Me

Better Be Good to Me
Better Be Good to Me
Tina Turner
Veröffentlichung 12. September 1984
Länge 5:10
Genre(s) New Wave, R&B
Autor(en) Nicky Chinn,
Mike Chapman,
Holly Knight
Album Private Dancer
Chartplatzierungen Erklärung der Daten
Singles[1]
Better Be Good to Me
  DE 52 28.01.1985 (5 Wo.)
  UK 45 15.09.1984 (5 Wo.)
  US 5 24.11.1984 (21 Wo.)

Better Be Good to Me ist ein Lied von Tina Turner aus dem Jahr 1984, das von Nicky Chinn, Mike Chapman und Holly Knight geschrieben wurde. Es erschien auf dem Album Private Dancer und ist Bestandteil des Soundtracks zur Krimiserie Miami Vice.

Geschichte

1981 schrieben Nicky Chinn, Mike Chapman und Holly Knight den Song, zu dem die Band Spider ein Demo aufnahm. Drei Jahre später übergab man Turner als Abrechnung mit ihrem Ex-Ehemann das Lied. Die Veröffentlichung fand am 12. September 1984 statt.

1985 gewann Better Be Good to Me bei den Grammy Awards in der Kategorie Beste weibliche Gesangsdarbietung – Rock (Best Rock Vocal Performance, Female).

In Miami Vice hörte man das Lied einmalig in der Episode Zu hoher Einsatz.

Einzelnachweise

  1. ↑ Quellen Chartplatzierungen: DE / UK / US /, abgerufen am 23. Juli 2011.

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