Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)

"Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (pia huitwa kwa kifupi kama "Against All Odds") huu ni wimbo ambao awali uliimbwa na mwanamuziki wa Kiingereza Phil Collins. Wimbo huu pia umekuwa wimbo na maudhui ya filamu ya Against All Odds, kwa mara ya kwanza wimbo huu ulitokea katika mfulilizo wa nyimbo zake wa "Agaist All Odds"

Muziki wa video
wimbo huu umeongozwa na Taylor Hackford, na kutayarishwa na Jeffrey Abelson,
Wazo la kutengeneza video ya wimbo huu lilitoka kwa Keith Williams, mwandishi wa nyimbo ambaye tayari amekwisha fanya kazi na h Abelson katika video ya r "Dancin' With Myself" (Billy Idol)
Wimbo huu umekuwa katika nafasi ya kwanza kwa wiki mbalimbali katika televisheni ya MTV na kuwa katika nafasi ya nne katika mwaka 1984 katika hesabu yake video bora za mwaka.

Chati
Chati (1984)Ulipata nafasiCanadian Singles Chart1Dutch Singles Chart12German Singles Chart9UK Singles Chart2U.S. Billboard Hot 1001U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks3U.S. Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks1

Toleo la Mariah Carey

Mwimbaji wa Marekaniwa miondoko ya pop/R&B  Mariah Carey alitengeneza wimbo huu kwa mara ya pili katika toleo lake mwenyewe ambapo aliimba ba
Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis katika albamu yake ya sita iliyoitwa  Rainbow.

Carey alihariri wimbo huu na Steve Mac. ambapo wimbo huu ulitoka kama single katika albamu yake ya  Rainbow. Japokuwa wimbo huo ulitoka kama sehemu ya albamu yake ya Rainbow nchini Marekani, lakini hakutoka kwa ajili ya shughuli za biashara nchini humo, lakini ulikuja kutoka katika baadhi ya masoko mwanzoni mwaka 2000

Wimbo huu ulipata mafanikio ya kawaida, japokuwa ulifanikiwa kufika hadi nafasi ya 20, katika nchi mbalimbali, lakini nafasi ya juu zaidi kuwahi kufikiwa na wimbo huu, ni nafasi ya pili ambayo ilikuwa nchini Norway

Orodha ya nyimbo
Single CD ya Europe
 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)"
 "Crybaby" (featuring Snoop Dogg)

European CD maxi-single
 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)"
 "Crybaby" (featuring Snoop Dogg)
 "Thank God I Found You" (Stargate Radio Edit featuring Joe & 98°)
 "Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme)" (Morales Club Mix Edit)

Japanese CD single
 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (featuring Westlife)
 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (album version)
 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (Pound Boys Radio Edit)
 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (instrumental)

Muziki wa video
Video kwa toleo la Maria uliongozwa na Paul Misbehoven, ikionesha baadhi ya vijisehemu vya Mariah akiimba wimbo huu katika matasha yake mbalimbali aliyoyafanya katika ziara yake ya  Raibow World Tour

Orodha
Chati (2000)IlichukuanafasiBelgian Flandres Singles ChartBelgian Flanders Singles Chart26Belgian Wallonia Singles ChartBelgian Wallonia Singles Chart15Canadian Singles ChartCanadian Singles Chart22Dutch Singles ChartDutch Singles Chart20French Singles ChartFrench Singles Chart18German Singles Chart29Italian Singles ChartItalian Singles Chart17Norwegian Singles ChartNorwegian Singles Chart2Swiss Singles ChartSwiss Singles Chart20

Toleo la Westlife na Mariah Carey

Mariah Carey baadae alirekodi wimbo wa  "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)"  kwa kushirikiana na kundi la Westlife. Toleo hili lilikuwa katika albmu yao ya  Coast to Coast. Wimbo ulitoka mwezi september mwaka 2000, miezi michache baada ya toleo la Carey

Wimbo huu ulifanya vizuri zaidi kuliko ule wa mara ya kwanza nchini Uingereza na Ireland ambapo ilishika nafasi ya kwanza, na kuwapa Westlife wimbo wa sita mfululizo kufika katika nafasi ya kwanza katika chati ya Muziki ya Uingereza,na kulifanya kundi hilo kuongoza kwa kuweza kufikisha nyimbo nyingi zaidi katika nafasi ya kwanza katika chati hiyo ya Uingereza, lakini pia hii ilimfanya Mariah kuwa na nyimbo iliyofika katika nafasi ya kwanza nchini Uingereza. Hadi leo Maria ameweza kufikisha katika nafasi ya kwanza wimbo wake namba moja katika chati ya Uingereza wimbo wake wa, "Without You".

Orodha ya Nyimbo
UK CD1
 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (Mariah Carey featuring Westlife) - 3:21
 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (Pound Boys Main Mix) - 9:09
 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (Mariah Only Version) - 3:21
 "Westlife Interview" (CD Extra)

UK CD2
 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (Mariah Carey featuring Westlife) - 3:21
 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (Westlife Only Version) - 3:21
 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (Pound Boys Dub) - 6:48
 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (Video) - 3:21

European CD
 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (Single Remix) - 3:21
 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (Album Version) - 3:39
 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (Pound Boys Radio Edit) - 3:48

Australian CD
 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (Single Remix) - 3:21
 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (Album Version) - 3:39
 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (Pound Boys Main Mix) - 9:09

Japanese CD
 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (Mariah Carey featuring Westlife) - 3:21
 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (Album Version) - 3:39
 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (Pound Boys Radio Edit) - 3:48
 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (Instrumental) - 3:21

Video ya Wimbo
Video ya wimbo huu imeonekana kuwa maarufu kuliko vido nyingine zozote katika nyimbo za Mariah. Video inamuonesha Mariah akiwa na Westlife wakiwa katika boti wakitazama kisiwa cha Capri

Chati
Chati (2000)IlipatanafasiAustralian Singles ChartAustralian Singles Chart52Belgian Flandres Singles ChartBelgian Flanders Singles Chart50Belgian Wallonia Singles ChartBelgian Wallonia Singles Chart31Dutch Singles ChartDutch Singles Chart29Irish Singles ChartIrish Singles Chart1Japanese Singles ChartJapanese Singles Chart78Swedish Singles ChartSwedish Singles Chart3UK Singles ChartUK Singles Chart1UK Radio Airplay Chart10

Toleo la The Postal Service

Kundi la Kimarekani la The Postal Service lilirudia wimbo wa  "Against All Odds" kama wimbo katika filamu yao ya mwaka 2004 Wicker Park. Kurudiwa huko kwa wimbo huo,kulikuja kutambulika kuwa moja ya marudio mazuri zaidi kuwahi kutokea kwa kipindi hicho New York Post.

Muziki wa Video
Video ya Muziki huu, inaanza kwa kuonesha baadhi ya vijisehemu kutoka katika filamu na baadae kuishia katika chumba

Karaoke
Wimbo huu pia upo katika video ya Karaoke Revolution Volume 3.Pia unapatikana katika mchezo wa  Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol Encore''.

Marejeo

Jamii:Nyimbo za 1984
Jamii:Nyimbo za 2000
Jamii:Nyimbo za 2001
Jamii:Nyimbo za 2005
Jamii:Nyimbo za Phil Collins
Jamii:Nyimbo za Mariah Carey
Jamii:Nyimbo za Westlife