Somebody's Watching Me

Durasi
  • 4:59 (versi album/piringan hitam 12 inci)
  • 3:57 (versi singel)
  • 3:36 (versi video musik)
LabelMotownPenciptaKennedy "Rockwell" GordyProduser
  • Curtis Anthony Nolen
  • Rockwell
Kronologi singel Rockwell
"Somebody's Watching Me"
(1983) 		"Obscene Phone Caller"
(1984)
Video musik"Somebody's Watching Me" di YouTube

"Somebody's Watching Me" adalah lagu rekaman dan ciptaan penyanyi berkebangsaan Amerika Serikat bernama Rockwell yang dirilis melalui label rekaman Motown pada bulan Desember 1983 dan merupakan singel pertama pada album studio tersebut yang mempunyai nama yang sama dengan lagu ini. Penyanyi tamu dalam lagu ini adalah Michael Jackson (di bagian refrein), Jermaine Jackson, dan Norman Dozier (penyanyi latar tambahan).[7] Lagunya sangat laris secara global yang sampai memuncaki tangga lagu di negara Belgia, Prancis, dan Spanyol, serta pula mencapai puncak tangga lagu lima besar di Kanada, Jerman Barat, Belanda, Selandia Baru, Afrika Selatan, Swedia, Swiss, dan Amerika Serikat.[8][9] Di Britania Raya, "Somebody's Watching Me" memuncaki peringkat ke-6 dan juga merupakan satu-satunya lagu dalam diskografi musisi Rockwell yang mencapai tangga lagu 40 besar di UK Singles Chart.[10] Majalah Rolling Stone menyebut "lagu ini sangat sukses di seluruh dunia yang sampai 30 tahun kemudian masih menjadi lagu rok yang memberi pesan kuat tentang rasa paranoia dan merupakan lagu yang dicari di daftar lagu yang diputar saat Halloween."[11]

Tangga lagu

Tangga lagu mingguan

Tangga lagu (1984) Puncak
peringkat
Australia (Kent Music Report)[12] 12
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[13] 14
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[14] 1
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[15] 2
Finlandia (Suomen virallinen lista)[16] 14
Prancis (IFOP)[17] 1
Irlandia (IRMA)[18] 6
Italia (Musica e dischi)[19] 14
Belanda (Dutch Top 40)[20] 2
Belanda (Single Top 100)[21] 4
Selandia Baru (Recorded Music NZ)[22] 5
Norwegia (VG-lista)[23] 7
Afrika Selatan (Springbok Radio)[24] 5
Spanyol (AFYVE)[25] 1
Swedia (Sverigetopplistan)[26] 4
Swiss (Schweizer Hitparade)[27] 3
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[10] 6
AS Hot 100 versi majalah Billboard[28] 2
AS Hot Black Singles (Billboard)[28] 1
AS Cash Box Top 100[29] 2
AS Dance/Disco Top 80 (Billboard)[30] 3
AS Top Tracks (Billboard)[30] 31
Jerman Barat (Official German Charts)[31] 2
Tangga lagu (2021) Puncak
peringkat
Kanada (Canadian Hot 100)[32] 39
Global 200 (Billboard)[33] 35

Referensi

  1. ^ "RIAA". Recording Industry Association of America. 
  2. ^ Newman, Jason. "How 'Somebody's Watching Me' Singer Rockwell Created a Paranoid Pop Classic". Rolling Stone. 
  3. ^ Allard, François; Lecocq, Richard (2018). "Rockwell: Somebody's Watching Me". Michael Jackson: All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track. Octopus Books. ISBN 9781788401234. 
  4. ^ Huey, Steve. "Rockwell – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal November 17, 2019. Diakses tanggal October 18, 2014. 
  5. ^ Reed, Ryan (March 27, 2020). "The 100 Best Beatles Covers". Ultimate Classic Rock. Diakses tanggal December 19, 2021. 
  6. ^ a b Rolling Stone Staff (September 17, 2014). "100 Best Singles of 1984: Pop's Greatest Year". Rolling Stone. Diakses tanggal August 31, 2023. ...but the single was a great midpoint between Eighties R&B and Eighties New Wave regardless... 
  7. ^ Somebody's Watching Me. Rockwell. Hollywood, California: Motown Records. 1984. 
  8. ^ "The Hot 100". Billboard. March 24, 1984. Diakses tanggal December 16, 2018. 
  9. ^ "The Hot 100". Billboard. March 31, 1984. Diakses tanggal December 16, 2018. 
  10. ^ a b "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Diakses tanggal July 23, 2013.
  11. ^ https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/how-somebodys-watching-me-singer-rockwell-created-a-paranoid-pop-classic-125907/
  12. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. 
  13. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Rockwell – Somebody's Watching Me" (dalam bahasa Jerman). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Diakses tanggal July 23, 2013.
  14. ^ "Ultratop.be – Rockwell – Somebody's Watching Me" (dalam bahasa Belanda). Ultratop 50. Diakses tanggal July 23, 2013.
  15. ^ "Top RPM Singles: Issue 6316." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Diakses tanggal July 23, 2013.
  16. ^ Pennanen, Timo (2021). "Rockwell". Sisältää hitin - 2. laitos Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla 1.1.1960–30.6.2021 (PDF) (dalam bahasa Suomi). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. hlm. 218. Diakses tanggal July 4, 2022. 
  17. ^ "Toutes les Chansons N° 1 des Années 80's". InfoDisc (dalam bahasa Prancis). Diakses tanggal September 6, 2016. 
  18. ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Somebody's Watching Me". Irish Singles Chart. Diakses tanggal July 23, 2013.
  19. ^ "Classifiche". Musica e dischi (dalam bahasa Italia).  Set "Tipo" on "Singoli". Then, in the "Artista" field, search "Rockwell".
  20. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 12, 1984" (dalam bahasa Belanda). Dutch Top 40 Diakses tanggal July 23, 2013.
  21. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Rockwell – Somebody's Watching Me" (dalam bahasa Belanda). Single Top 100. Diakses tanggal July 23, 2013.
  22. ^ "Charts.nz – Rockwell – Somebody's Watching Me". Top 40 Singles. Diakses tanggal July 23, 2013.
  23. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Rockwell – Somebody's Watching Me". VG-lista. Diakses tanggal July 23, 2013.
  24. ^ "South African Rock Lists Website SA Charts 1969–1989 Acts (R)". Rock.co.za. Diakses tanggal July 23, 2013. 
  25. ^ Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (dalam bahasa Spanyol) (edisi ke-1st). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2. 
  26. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Rockwell – Somebody's Watching Me". Singles Top 100. Diakses tanggal July 23, 2013.
  27. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Rockwell – Somebody's Watching Me". Swiss Singles Chart. Diakses tanggal July 23, 2013.
  28. ^ a b "Somebody's Watching Me – Awards". AllMusic. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal September 26, 2015. 
  29. ^ "CASH BOX Top 100 Singles – Week ending MARCH 24, 1984". Cash Box. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal September 30, 2012. 
  30. ^ a b "BB-1984-03-10" (PDF). Billboard. March 10, 1984. hlm. 22, 57. Diakses tanggal September 6, 2016. 
  31. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Rockwell – Somebody's Watching Me". GfK Entertainment Charts. Diakses tanggal September 6, 2016.
  32. ^ "Rockwell Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Diakses tanggal November 9, 2021.
  33. ^ "Rockwell Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Diakses tanggal November 9, 2021.
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