Make It Real
The Jets
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Tonight it's been a year We met each other here Here I am all alone As thoughts of you go on Hear me cryin' out to you You said, "Never, never would I leave" Here's a tear from me to you And maybe it will make you hear me I loved you You didn't feel the same Though we're apart You're in my heart Give me one more chance to Make it real In a dream you are here You smile and hold me near And in my heart I'll pretend That you are here again Hear me cryin' out to you You said, "Never, never would I leave" Here's a tear from me to you And maybe it will make you hear me I loved you You didn't feel the same Though we're apart You're in my heart Give me one more chance to Make it real Give me one more chance to Make it real
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Written by: DONALD POWELL, LINDA MALLAH, RICK KELLY
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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16 facts about this song
Band Origin"The Jets" are a family band from Minneapolis, Minnesota, comprised of 8 of the 15 Wolfgramm siblings who are of Tongan descent.
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Decade Release"Make It Real" was released in 1989, making it part of the iconic 80s pop music era.
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Album InformationThe song was included in the album "Magic," which is the second studio album of "The Jets."
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Song Ranking"Make It Real" peaked at number 4 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, demonstrating its popularity at the time of its release.
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Song GenreThe song falls under the soft rock genre mixed with elements of pop music, which was a popular genre in the late 80s.
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Chart SuccessThe song spent 20 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, showcasing its sustained success during its peak.
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Song CompositionIts lyrical content is about expressing authentic emotions and feelings, making the song one of the heartfelt numbers by the band.
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AccoladesThis was one of the band's most successful singles, helping them secure their place in pop music history.
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Music VideoThe music video was filmed in black and white, showing the band members performing the song, which was a popular style in the late 80s.
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Billboard Adult Contemporary Chart"Make It Real" reached the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Adult Contemporary Chart, demonstrating its wide acceptance among a mature audience.
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UK Singles ChartThe song also made it to UK Singles Chart, reaching the 73rd position, showing its international appeal.
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AirplayEven decades after its release, "Make It Real" continues to find airplay on radio stations that feature 80s pop and soft rock hits.
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SongwriterThe song was written by Rick Kelly and Don Powell, who contributed to numerous hits in the late 80s.
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Song Duration"Make It Real" has a running time of 3:56 minutes, which is fairly common for pop-rock music of that era.
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Soundtrack InclusionThe song was also included in the soundtrack of the video game "Grand Theft Auto: Vice City".
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InfluenceThe song inspired many other family pop bands and influenced the 80s pop-rock genre.
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