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"I'm So Excited" is a song performed by American recording artists The Pointer Sisters. Jointly written and composed by The Pointer Sisters in collaboration with Trevor Lawrence, it was originally released in 1982 and saw a re-release in 1984.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Pointer Sisters – I'm So Excited (Vinyl) at Discogs )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Pointer Sisters – I'm So Excited (Vinyl) at Discogs )〕 It is considered to be the group's signature song. ==Background== The song was originally recorded for, and appeared on, the Sisters' 1982 album ''So Excited!'' and was subsequently released as a single.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=So Excited )〕 Upon its release, the single charted at No. 28 on the ''Billboard'' Dance Music/Club Play Singles chart, No. 30 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and No. 46 on the ''Billboard'' R&B Singles chart.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Pointer Sisters )〕 Two years later, on the group's RIAA-certified multi-platinum album ''Break Out,'' a slightly remixed and edited version of the song was included and re-released as a single.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Break Out )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=RIAA – Recording Industry Association of America )〕 This time, it peaked at No. 9 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and No. 25 on the ''Billboard'' Adult Contemporary chart.〔 The addition of "I'm So Excited" to ''Break Out'' necessitated that "Nightline", a track featured on the album in its original format, be deleted from later pressings of the album. In 2001, the song was included in the RIAA and National Endowment for the Arts project Songs of the Century, a list intended to "promote a better understanding of America's musical and cultural heritage."〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=365 Songs of the Century press release )〕 The song was ranked #264 out of 365 songs.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Songs of the Century by Ranking )〕 The song was featured in the 1982 movie ''Summer Lovers'', though it was not included on the movie's soundtrack.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Summer Lovers Soundtrack )〕 It was also featured in the theatrical and VHS releases of ''National Lampoon's Vacation'' but was replaced with the sonically unrelated "Little Boy Sweet" on future versions. Later on, it featured in Hot Shots Part Deux (1993) and briefly in Eddie Murphy's version of ''The Nutty Professor'' (1996). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「I'm So Excited」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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