[49] On August 13, 2004, Spears's label Jive Records announced through a press release that she had covered the song and was planning to release it on her first greatest hits compilation, titled Greatest Hits: My Prerogative. I always thought the same exact thing, and that’s my prerogative. 10, July 21, 1990", "Review/Music; Bobby Brown Holds a Garden Party", "Ladies' Man Reborn: Bobby Brown Back In Shape At Atlantic City Gig", "New Edition Reuniting Again — And This Time, Bobby's On Board", "Bobby Brown Brings Greatest Hits to Australia", http://repertoire.bmi.com/DetailView.aspx?detail=titleid&keyid=1041516&ShowNbr=0&ShowSeqNbr=0&blnWriter=True&blnPublisher=True&blnArtist=True, Dutchcharts.nl – Bobby Brown – My Prerogative", "Billboard Hot 100 60th Anniversary Interactive Chart", "American single certifications – Bobby Brown – My Prerogative", "Britney Covers Bobby Brown's 'My Prerogative' For Forthcoming LP", "Britney's 'Prerogative' Hits The Streets — On A Mixtape", "Britney Spears - My Prerogative (Digital Sheet Music)", "Britney's entirely premature greatest hits", "( Greatest Hits: My Prerogative > Review )", "Britney Spears Greatest Hits: My Prerogative", "Spears, Britney : Greatest Hits: My Prerogative", "Zac Efron and the twilight of the teen idol", "allmusic ((( Britney Spears > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles )))", "Britney Spears' Lead Singles, Track-By-Track", "ARIA Charts — Accreditations – 2004 Singles", Recording Industry Association of New Zealand, "Eminem Sidesteps Destiny, Spears On U.K. I’ve been watching the show for years but since I never heard the Bobby Brown version I never thought knew…obviously I’m more familiar with the Spears version of the song… but the theme totally sounds like it in most spots. "My Prerogative" ultimately spent 24 weeks on the Hot 100, 15 of which were in the Top 40. Although the song only appeared in component charts in the United States, Spears's cover surpassed Brown's version in some European countries, peaking at the top of the charts in Finland, Ireland, Italy and Norway and reaching the top ten in another fourteen countries. [134], A 29 second sample of Bobby Brown's "My Prerogative", where the. Learn and play this song with a Pro account. On February 18, 1989, the song peaked at number six and stayed in the position for two weeks. Rated 4.2 out of 5 by 26 users. After learning that her prophylactic of choice is being discontinued, Elaine buys a case of Today sponges and scrutinizes her dates for their sponge-worthiness. [14] The following year, Spin listed the song at number 72 on the "100 Greatest Singles of All Time" list. The videos sound great. In July 2007, American basketball player LeBron James covered "My Prerogative" at the ESPY Awards, wearing a wig and Hammer pants. Eric B., KRS-One, L. A. Reid, Babyface and Teddy Riley also joined him onstage, with the latter performing a keyboard solo. Listen to Seinfeld from Theme Songs's The Greatest Ever Comedy Television Themes for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. That’s it!” hahaha. Where can I find a needle for a turntable. Even the music during the lyrics you mentioned…I don’t hear it. [21] In Canada, the song debuted on the RPM Singles Chart at position 98, on the issue dated December 23, 1989. Here is the Seinfeld theme. [72] Rolling Stone in their article "Britney Spears: The Complete Video Guide", compared it to Madonna's performances of her 1984 single "Like a Virgin". [5] During an interview with The Hour on March 17, 1989, Brown explained the theme behind the song, saying, "A lot of things had been said about Bobby Brown, why was he doing this [a solo career]. Be the first one to write a review. No_Favorite. (I work from home and have shows playing in the background while I’m working, so sometimes I can binge the same show a few times in a row.) The rest of the lyrics do not deviate much from the original version, instead they are changed to fit a woman's perspective. [4] A CD single of remixes by Joe T. Vannelli was released on October 13, 1995. Glad I’m not alone! Directed by Andy Ackerman. This is what fluther is great for. Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic called the cover "a useless remake, which seems to exist solely for its video". In the next scene, she walks into a study in which her then-fiancé, Kevin Federline, is smoking and watching a black-and-white video of Spears on a projection screen. [126] English rock band Selfish Cunt also covered the song for their 2004 studio album No Wicked Heart Shall Prosper, changing the name to "Bobby".[127]. Download Pdf. [15] It ranked at number 98 on VH1's "100 Greatest Songs of the 80's". George takes revenge on his boss for not hiring him back after he quit and was rude to him, and Jerry and Kramer take revenge on a dry cleaner … "My Prerogative" is a song by American singer Bobby Brown from his second studio album, Don't Be Cruel. [2][26] In Australia and New Zealand, the track peaked at number 40 and number three, respectively. My Prerogative [Spanish Version] Claudia Mia. 1. [56] Christy Lemire of msnbc.com called it "utterly unnecessary". Tonight we googled this question and alas, he is not alone! "My Prerogative" was written by Brown as a response to the criticism he received for his departure from New Edition. 5 years, 2 months ago Report this comment Permlink Quote. Pro. [71], The music video begins with Spears driving a Porsche 928 at high speed in the Hollywood Hills. Everytime I hear the Seinfeld theme song I hear: “I don’t need permission Make my own decisions It’s not the same song. [72] Spears' brother, Bryan makes a cameo in these scenes. flag. From the Show: Seinfeld. Yes yes yes…. I have to solve this once and for all: I kept thinking “god, what is that reminding me of?” Then I googled “Seinfeld song sounds like” and saw this. During the performance, Joseph Simmons of Run-DMC, LL Cool J and Heavy D joined him onstage and freestyle rapped. [32] Brown also performed the song at the 1997 Home Again Tour with New Edition, during the second portion of the show in which he performed hits from his solo career. [2], The music video for "My Prerogative" was directed by Alek Keshishian. FLAC download. Make my own decisions James Salazar - Don't Be Cruel (LP liner notes). The cover was produced by Bloodshy & Avant and was noted for aptly referring to Spears's relationship with the media at the time. [6] By 17 October 2015, it had sold 275,000 units in the country. [33] On November 10, 2005, he performed the song for the first time in eight years at a concert at House of Blues in Atlantic City. That is so funny, my wife just said the same thing. He told the Chicago Tribune about it in 1993 : Wolff created the show's main title theme: a mixture of lip pops, finger snaps, shakers and a funky bass line threaded throughout comic Jerry Seinfeld's opening and closing monologues. He said, "I felt my album was lacking a strong, aggressive song and I thought, 'Where better than New York to come up with it'". It is written in the key of B♭ minor and follows the chord progression of B♭m–F–B♭m throughout, making it in the harmonic minor scale. Use welcome offer. MCA Records. [29] It also charted at number nine on RPM video chart on July 21, 1990. I was just showing this to my girlfriend and I googled it to see if anyone had made a mashup video to show this. They’re different tunes, but I can understand how you would hear the similarities in them. DOWNLOAD OPTIONS download 1 file . Seinhell'd or God has abandoned us (youtube.com) submitted 1 year ago by Super_Soup_Nazi. It was recorded at Axis Studios and mixed at Soundworks, in New York. [13] "My Prerogative" was nominated for at the 3rd Soul Train Music Awards in the category of Best R&B Urban Contemporary Single by a Male, but lost to Michael Jackson's "Man in the Mirror".