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Spider was an American rock band from New York, United States, that formed in 1977 and disbanded in 1984. They released two studio albums through , an RSO sub-label, in the early 1980s, and scored a few moderate hit singles in the United States. Two songs from their 1981 album Between the Lines - "Change" and "Better Be Good to Me" - were hits for John Waite and Tina Turner, respectively. In 1982 they changed the band's name to Shanghai and released their third and final album.

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  • Spider war eine US-amerikanische Rockband aus New York. (de)
  • Spider fue una banda americana de rock de Nueva York que fue fundada en 1977 y posteriormente separada en 1984. Lanzaron dos álbumes de estudio a través de la discográfica al principio de la década de 1980, y consiguieron hit singles en Estados Unidos. Dos canciones del álbum de 1981 Between the Lines "Change" y "Better Be Good to Me" - fueron hits de John Waite y Tina Turner, respectivamente. se convirtió en una compositora de canciones de éxito para varios artistas que formaron más tarde la banda Device. Anton Fig y se fueron de gira con Link Wray y aparecieron en su álbum en directo Live At The Paradiso, grabado en 1979. Fig se convirtió en un batería de sesión para varios grupos diferentes a lo largo de la década de 1980, y posteriormente tocó en la banda de Paul Shaffer en Late Night with David Letterman.​ (es)
  • Spider was an American rock band from New York, United States, that formed in 1977 and disbanded in 1984. They released two studio albums through , an RSO sub-label, in the early 1980s, and scored a few moderate hit singles in the United States. Two songs from their 1981 album Between the Lines - "Change" and "Better Be Good to Me" - were hits for John Waite and Tina Turner, respectively. In 1982 they changed the band's name to Shanghai and released their third and final album. Holly Knight left the band before the third album and Beau Hill replaced her on keyboards. Knight went on to become a successful songwriter for many artists and was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2013 - and she also formed the band Device. Hill had already been a record producer. Anton Fig and toured with Link Wray and appeared on his live album Live at the Paradiso, recorded in 1979. Fig became a session drummer for several different bands throughout the rest of the 1980s and later went on to play in Paul Shaffer's band on Late Night with David Letterman. (en)
  • Spider was een Amerikaanse rockband uit New York, die in 1977 werd opgericht, in 1982 zijn naam veranderde in Shanghai en in 1984 werd ontbonden. Ze brachten begin jaren 1980 drie studioalbums uit via Dreamland Records, een RSO-sublabel en scoorden een paar gematigde hitsingles in de Verenigde Staten. (nl)
  • Spider foi uma banda estadunidense formada em Nova Iorque. Tiveram sucesso com a canção "New Romance (It's a Mistery)", que entrou no top 40 nos Estados Unidos, alcançando a posição #39 na Billboard Hot 100 em 1980. No Canadá, a canção chegou a posição #65. No mesmo ano, lançaram o álbum homônimo, que alcançou a posição #130 na Billboard 200. Mais dois singles foram lançados, "Everything Is Alright" (#86 na Billboard Hot 100) e "Little Darlin'" (esta última foi relançada pela cantora Sheila, e sua versão alcançou a posição #49 na Billborad Hot 100). Em 1981, lançaram o segundo álbum, chamado Between the Lines, que alcançou a posição #185 na Billboard 200. Dois singles foram lançados desse álbum: "It Didn't Take Long" (#43 na Billboard Hot 100) e "Better Be Good to Me". "Better Be Good to Me" foi relançada pela cantora Tina Turner, e sua versão entrou no Top 5 além de render a ela um Grammy na categoria Best Female Rock Vocal Performance. (pt)
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  • Spider war eine US-amerikanische Rockband aus New York. (de)
  • Spider was een Amerikaanse rockband uit New York, die in 1977 werd opgericht, in 1982 zijn naam veranderde in Shanghai en in 1984 werd ontbonden. Ze brachten begin jaren 1980 drie studioalbums uit via Dreamland Records, een RSO-sublabel en scoorden een paar gematigde hitsingles in de Verenigde Staten. (nl)
  • Spider fue una banda americana de rock de Nueva York que fue fundada en 1977 y posteriormente separada en 1984. Lanzaron dos álbumes de estudio a través de la discográfica al principio de la década de 1980, y consiguieron hit singles en Estados Unidos. Dos canciones del álbum de 1981 Between the Lines "Change" y "Better Be Good to Me" - fueron hits de John Waite y Tina Turner, respectivamente. (es)
  • Spider was an American rock band from New York, United States, that formed in 1977 and disbanded in 1984. They released two studio albums through , an RSO sub-label, in the early 1980s, and scored a few moderate hit singles in the United States. Two songs from their 1981 album Between the Lines - "Change" and "Better Be Good to Me" - were hits for John Waite and Tina Turner, respectively. In 1982 they changed the band's name to Shanghai and released their third and final album. (en)
  • Spider foi uma banda estadunidense formada em Nova Iorque. Tiveram sucesso com a canção "New Romance (It's a Mistery)", que entrou no top 40 nos Estados Unidos, alcançando a posição #39 na Billboard Hot 100 em 1980. No Canadá, a canção chegou a posição #65. No mesmo ano, lançaram o álbum homônimo, que alcançou a posição #130 na Billboard 200. Mais dois singles foram lançados, "Everything Is Alright" (#86 na Billboard Hot 100) e "Little Darlin'" (esta última foi relançada pela cantora Sheila, e sua versão alcançou a posição #49 na Billborad Hot 100). (pt)
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