Released in January of 1992, "Stay" was the second single from Shakespear's Sister's second studio album, Hormonally Yours. It reached #1 on the UK Official Charts, where it stayed for eight consecutive weeks, #1 in Ireland, and #4 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. It was the 4th best selling single in the UK in 1992. Billboard Magazine ranked "Stay" as the 45th biggest single of 1992 in the United States. It sold in excess of 500,000 units in both territories. In 2010, the song was performed on the UK's version of The X Factor by then contestant Che…read more
Released in January of 1992, "Stay" was the second single from Shakespear's Sister's second studio album, Hormonally Yours. It reached #1 on the UK Official Charts, w… read more
Shakespear's Sister are a pop/rock duo consisting of former Bananarama member Siobhan Fahey and (from 1989 - 1996) singer/songwriter/guitarist Marcella Detroit (real name Marcy Levy). Detroit had previously performed with Eric Clapton, released a solo album in 1982, and has since released more solo material as well as a blues album with the Marcy Levy band. Fahey was born in Dublin, Ireland, and Detroit was born in Detroit, Michigan, USA, hence her stage name. As a duo, Fahey and Detroit released two albums and are best-known for the song "Stay", a top five hit in the… read more