Say Hello
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"Say Hello" is a 2005 single
by the house music
duo Deep Dish
. It was originally included on the group's 2005 album, George Is On
.
The song became another popular hit for the group, topping the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play
chart in the US and peaking at #14 on the UK Singles Chart
. It also became a minor hit in Australia
, peaking at #40. Although not as popular as some of their other singles, the song is still highly regarded by fans of the duo.
"Say Hello" was nominated for a Grammy Award
in the category Best Dance Recording
at the 2006 ceremony, losing out to the song "Galvanize
" by The Chemical Brothers
featuring Q-Tip
.
In addition to the Deep Dish album, the song can be found on the compilation albums Now That's What I Call Music 61 as well as David Guetta
's Fuck Me I'm Famous Vol. 2
.
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
by the house music
House music
House music is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in Chicago, Illinois, United States in the early 1980s. It was initially popularized in mid-1980s discothèques catering to the African-American, Latino American, and gay communities; first in Chicago circa 1984, then in other...
duo Deep Dish
Deep Dish
Deep Dish is a duo of DJs and house-music producers consisting of Iranian-American members Ali "Dubfire" Shirazinia and Sharam Tayebi. Based in Washington, D.C., Shirazinia and Tayebi are well known for providing house or dance remixes of tracks of famous stars such as Madonna, Cher and Gabrielle,...
. It was originally included on the group's 2005 album, George Is On
George Is On
George is On is the second album by dance music duo Deep Dish. It features their recent Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart hit "Flashdance" , as well as a remake of the classic Fleetwood Mac song "Dreams", for which Stevie Nicks provided new vocals...
.
The song became another popular hit for the group, topping the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play
Hot Dance Club Play
The Hot Dance Club Songs chart is a weekly national survey of the songs that are most popular in U.S. dance clubs...
chart in the US and peaking at #14 on the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
. It also became a minor hit in Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
, peaking at #40. Although not as popular as some of their other singles, the song is still highly regarded by fans of the duo.
"Say Hello" was nominated for a Grammy Award
Grammy Award
A Grammy Award — or Grammy — is an accolade by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry...
in the category Best Dance Recording
Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording
The Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording is an award presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards, to recording artists for works containing quality vocal performances in the dance music genre...
at the 2006 ceremony, losing out to the song "Galvanize
Galvanize (song)
"Galvanize" is a song by British electronic duo The Chemical Brothers and the first single released from their 2005 album Push the Button. It was released a week before the album's release and peaked at No. 3 in the UK charts . It won the Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording in February 2006...
" by The Chemical Brothers
The Chemical Brothers
The Chemical Brothers are a British electronic music duo comprising Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons. Originating in Manchester in 1991, along with The Prodigy, Fatboy Slim, The Crystal Method, and fellow acts, they were pioneers at bringing the big beat genre to the forefront of pop culture.- Background...
featuring Q-Tip
Q-Tip (rapper)
Kamaal Ibn John Fareed , better known by his stage name Q-Tip, is an American hip hop artist, producer, singer, and actor from St. Albans, Queens, New York, part of the critically acclaimed group A Tribe Called Quest...
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In addition to the Deep Dish album, the song can be found on the compilation albums Now That's What I Call Music 61 as well as David Guetta
David Guetta
Pierre David Guetta , known professionally as David Guetta , is a French house music producer and DJ. Originally a DJ at nightclubs during the 1980s and 1990s, he co-founded Gum Productions and released his first album, Just a Little More Love, in 2002. Later, he released Guetta Blaster and Pop Life...
's Fuck Me I'm Famous Vol. 2
Fuck Me I'm Famous
Fuck Me I'm Famous is a series of compilation electronic dance music albums by the French DJ David Guetta. Distributed by Universal Music Group under exclusive license from Ministry of Sound Australia, the first album in the series was released in 2003....
.
See also
- Number-one dance hits of 2005 (USA)Number-one dance hits of 2005 (USA)These are the Billboard magazine Hot Dance Club Play number one hits of 2005.-See also:*2005 in music*List of number-one dance hits *List of artists who reached number one on the U.S. Dance chart...
- List of UK Dance Chart number-one singles of 2005