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"Let's Hear It for the Boy" is a song by Deniece Williams that appeared on the soundtrack to the feature film Footloose. The song was released as a single from both the soundtrack and her album of the song's same name on February 14, 1984, by Columbia Records. It was written by Tom Snow and Dean Pitchford and produced by George Duke. The song became Williams' second number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 on May 26, 1984, also topping the dance and R&B charts, and peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart, behind "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" by Wham!. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song, and was certified platinum in the US, gold in Canada and silver in the UK by the RIAA, Music Canada and the British Phonographic Industry respectively. The music video was relea

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  • Let’s Hear It for the Boy (de)
  • Let's Hear It for the Boy (en)
  • Let's Hear It for the Boy (fr)
  • Let's Hear It for the Boy (it)
  • Let's hear it for the boy (lied) (nl)
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  • Let’s Hear It for the Boy ist ein Lied von Deniece Williams aus dem Jahr 1984, das von Tom Snow und Dean Pitchford geschrieben wurde. Der Song ist 4:20 Minuten lang und erschien auf dem gleichnamigen Album. Er fand im Film Footloose Verwendung. (de)
  • Let’s hear it for the boy is een nummer van de Amerikaanse zangeres Deniece Williams en afkomstig van het studioalbum met dezelfde naam uit 1984. Op 14 februari dat jaar werd het nummer op single uitgebracht. (nl)
  • Let's Hear It for the Boy è una canzone pop incisa nel 1984 da Deniece Williams e facente parte della colonna sonora del film Footloose e dell'album omonimo della cantante. Autori del brano sono e . Il brano ricevette una nomination al premio Oscar come miglior canzone originale nel 1985 Si tratta del secondo singolo estratto dalla colonna sonora di Footloose: il disco, prodotto da George Duke e pubblicato su etichetta CBS, vendette oltre due milioni di copie e raggiunse il primo posto delle classifiche negli Stati Uniti (sia pop che R&B) e il secondo in Nuova Zelanda e nel Regno Unito. (it)
  • "Let's Hear It for the Boy" is a song by Deniece Williams that appeared on the soundtrack to the feature film Footloose. The song was released as a single from both the soundtrack and her album of the song's same name on February 14, 1984, by Columbia Records. It was written by Tom Snow and Dean Pitchford and produced by George Duke. The song became Williams' second number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 on May 26, 1984, also topping the dance and R&B charts, and peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart, behind "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" by Wham!. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song, and was certified platinum in the US, gold in Canada and silver in the UK by the RIAA, Music Canada and the British Phonographic Industry respectively. The music video was relea (en)
  • Let's Hear It for the Boy est une chanson de R&B/dance-pop écrite et composée par Tom Snow et Dean Pitchford et interprétée par la chanteuse américaine Deniece Williams. Sortie en single le 14 février 1984, elle est extraite de la bande originale du film Footloose et de l'album de Deniece Williams Let's Hear It for the Boy. Elle connaît un succès international. Aux États-Unis, elle se classe no 1 à la fois du Billboard Hot 100, du Hot Dance Club Songs, et du Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. Elle est reprise en 2011 par Jana Kramer sur la bande originale du remake Footloose réalisé par Craig Brewer. (fr)
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