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![]() He co-wrote album track "Dear Diary" with Jason Blume and Britney Spears for Spears's 2000 album Oops!. Starting in the 1990s, Wilde found success behind the scenes as a songwriter, having penned " I'll Never Break Your Heart" with Albert Manno for the Backstreet Boys. He later ran the independent label Wilde City Records in Florida. In 1987, he recorded a duet with Sheena Easton, "What If We Fall in Love", which appeared on Easton's album, No Sound But a Heart. ![]() In 1985, Wilde appeared in the film Rappin' with Joanna Gardner, where they performed the song, "First Love Never Dies", a duet that also appeared on the film's soundtrack. Subsequent releases on the MCA label, solo and with the group Cabo Frio, ("I'll Get Back to You", 1987) were less successful. 1 again a year later with " Don't Say No Tonight." He also had some lesser hits, including "Diana" (1986). After a couple of less successful follow-ups, he hit No. 1 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, and also made No. In 1984, Eugene Wilde joined Philly World Records, and wrote and recorded his first hit, " Gotta Get You Home Tonight". On learning Broomfield's middle name was Eugene, his manager insisted that he go by that name professionally the last name was inspired by Broomfield seeing an advertisement for a New York club named Wildflower's. Broomfield also recorded an album with Curtom Records in 1979 as a member of Today, Tomorrow, Forever. In the 1970s, the group became Tight Connection, and was later known as Simplicious. He grew up as part of a family group, La Voyage, playing in local clubs. Careerīroomfield was born in North Miami Beach, Florida and raised in Miami. ![]() 1 hits on the US Billboard R&B charts in the 1980s. Now That’s What I Call Music 4 will be issued as a two-CD set on 8 November 2019.ġ.Eugene Wilde (born Ronald Eugene Broomfield, December 6, 1961) is an American R&B singer who had two No. This is a rarity that can easily require £300+ to secure on the secondhand market. Paul McCartney was one of the artists not to make it onto the CD and slightly bizarrely, some tracks from Now 3 (‘The Reflex’, ‘What’s Love Got To Do With It’, etc.) ended up on this disc. ![]() Of course, Now 4 was the first of the series to make an appearance on CD back in the day, albeit it was a single disc with 15 tracks not 32. Paul McCartney‘s No More Lonely Nights, in particular, is one to be worried about in this instance, since not only did Now 4 use the faster ‘playout’ version of Paul’s last transatlantic top ten solo single on the compilation (rather than the familiar ballad), but it was actually the rare Arthur Baker seven-inch remix of that variant! I have a feeling this could end in tears, but if they get it right it will only be the second time this has ever appeared on CD (it was added to the 1993 reissue of Macca’s Give My Regards To Broad Street). Unlike Now 3, the original track listing appears to be intact, although the ‘Now’ team sadly have a proven history of ineptitude – getting the versions of the tracks wrong by regularly replacing the single versions found on the original collections with the standard album version. 1984 compilation Now That’s What I Call Music 4 is to be reissued as a two-CD set in November. ![]()
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