Chart history (Johnny Nash cover)
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Year-end charts
Chart (1973) |
Rank |
Canada [6] |
118 |
US Billboard Hot 100[7] |
91 |
US Cash Box [8] |
81 |
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The Black Sorrows' version
In September 1993, Australian band The Black Sorrows released a version of the song. It became a hit, peaking at number 20 in New Zealand, the band's highest charting single in that territory. At the ARIA Music Awards of 1994, Joe Camilleri was nominated for Producer of the Year for his work on this song, losing out to Tony Cohen.
Track listing
- CD single (Columbia 660 105-2)
- "Stir It Up" – 3:34
- "Ain't Love the Strangest Thing" (acoustic) – 4:10
- "Come On, Come On" (acoustic) – 2:50
Other cover versions
The song was included in the soundtrack to the 1993 film Cool Runnings as track 3 on the soundtrack album. The film version was performed by Jamaican singer-songwriter Diana King.
Other covers include
References
- ↑ The Old Grey Whistle Test (DVD). Warner Home Video. 2003.
- ↑ RPM Adult Contemporary, May 5, 1973
- ↑ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Stir It Up". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
- ↑ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 -
ISBN 0-89820-089-X
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (1993). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961–1993. Record Research. p. 171.
- ↑ Canada, Library and Archives (July 13, 2017). "Image : RPM Weekly".
- ↑ Musicoutfitters.com
- ↑ Cash Box Year-End Charts: Top 100 Pop Singles, December 29, 1973
- ↑ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988-2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
- ↑ "Offiziellecharts.de – The Black Sorrows – Stir It Up". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
- ↑ "Charts.nz – The Black Sorrows – Stir It Up". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
- ↑ Gordon, Diane (January 1999). "Gilberto Gil - Quanta Live". Jazz Times.
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