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- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) abstract ""Stay" is a doo-wop song recorded by Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs. The song was written by Williams in 1953 when he was 15 years old. He had been trying to convince his date not to go home at 10 o'clock as she was supposed to. He lost the argument, but as he was to relate years later, "Like a flood, the words just came to me."In 1960, the song was put on a demo by Williams and his band, the Zodiacs, but it attracted no interest until a ten-year-old heard it and impressed the band members with her positive reaction to the tune.[citation needed] The band's producers took it along with some other demos to New York City and played them for all the major record producers that they could access. Finally, Al Silver of Herald Records became interested, but insisted that the song be re-recorded as the demo's recording levels were too low. They also said that one line, "Let's have another smoke" would have to be removed in order for the song to be played on commercial radio. After the group recorded the tune again, it was released by Herald Records and was picked up by CKLW. It entered the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 on October 9, 1960 and reached the number one spot on November 21, 1960. It was dislodged a week later by Elvis Presley's "Are You Lonesome Tonight?".The original recording of "Stay" remains the shortest single ever to reach the top of the American record charts, at 1 minute 50 seconds in length. By 1990, it had sold more than 8 million copies. It received a new lease of popularity after being featured on the Dirty Dancing soundtrack. The song was named as the Greatest Really Short Rock Song of all time by Digital Dream Door [1].".
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) album At_Last_(Cyndi_Lauper_album).
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- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) bSide ""Goodnight My Love" (from the album Big Girls Don't Cry and 12 Others) (second release)".
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- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) genre Doo-wop.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) genre Pop_music.
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- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) musicalArtist Cyndi_Lauper.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) musicalArtist Jackson_Browne.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) musicalArtist Maurice_Williams_and_the_Zodiacs.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) musicalArtist The_Four_Seasons_(band).
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) musicalBand Cyndi_Lauper.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) musicalBand Jackson_Browne.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) musicalBand Maurice_Williams_and_the_Zodiacs.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) musicalBand The_Four_Seasons_(band).
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) previousWork Dawn_(Go_Away).
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) previousWork Running_on_Empty_(song).
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) previousWork Until_You_Come_Back_to_Me_(That's_What_I'm_Gonna_Do).
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) producer Bob_Crewe.
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- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) recordLabel Asylum_Records.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) recordLabel Herald_Records.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) recordLabel Sony_Music_Entertainment.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) recordLabel Vee-Jay_Records.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) recordedIn Columbia,_Maryland.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) recordedIn Merriweather_Post_Pavilion.
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- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) subsequentWork Ronnie_(The_Four_Seasons_song).
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- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) album At_Last_(Cyndi_Lauper_album).
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) artist Cyndi_Lauper.
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- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) bSide ""Do You Believe"".
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) bSide ""Goodnight My Love"".
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) bSide ""Rosie"".
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) cover "Stay single.jpg".
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- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) genre Doo-wop.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) genre Pop_music.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) genre Rock_music.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) hasPhotoCollection Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song).
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) label Asylum_Records.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) label Herald_Records.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) label Sony_Music_Entertainment.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) label Vee-Jay_Records.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) lastSingle ""Dawn (Go Away)"".
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) lastSingle ""Running on Empty"".
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) lastSingle ""Until You Come Back to Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)"".
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) name "Stay".
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) nextSingle ""Ronnie"".
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) nextSingle ""Time After Time"".
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) nextSingle ""You Love the Thunder"".
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) producer Bob_Crewe.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) producer Jackson_Browne.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) recorded "Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, Maryland, 1977".
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) released "1960".
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) released "1978".
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) released "2004".
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) released "February 1964".
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) thisSingle ""Stay"".
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- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) writer "Maurice Williams".
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- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) subject Category:Doo-wop_songs.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) subject Category:Jackson_Browne_songs.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) subject Category:Jan_and_Dean_songs.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) subject Category:Song_recordings_produced_by_Bob_Crewe.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) subject Category:The_Four_Seasons_songs.
- Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song) subject Category:The_Hollies_songs.
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