6-403: " Miracle Worker " is the debut single by rock supergroup SuperHeavy from their self-titled debut studio album . It is a reggae/pop song performed by Damian Marley , Joss Stone , and Mick Jagger . It was released on 7 July 2011 as a digital download in the United Kingdom . The song peaked to number 136 on the UK Singles Chart but it was a big hit in Japan peaking at number 9. In Italy it
12-467: Is rounded out by Marley's rhythm section of bassist/composer Shiah Coore and drummer Courtney Diedrick along with a longtime Stewart collaborator, rock violinist Ann Marie Calhoun . The group began recording their self-titled debut album in early 2009 at a studio in Los Angeles. The album was previewed at Jim Henson Studios, Los Angeles, on 30 June 2011. The band played eight of the recorded songs at
18-412: The 6th-worst song of the first half of the 2010s decade, citing the lyrics and the "half-hearted reggae beat." Sales figures based on certification alone. SuperHeavy SuperHeavy was a one-off supergroup project consisting of Mick Jagger , Joss Stone , Dave Stewart , A. R. Rahman , and Damian Marley . Stone and Stewart have collaborated in the past with Jagger. Jagger said of
24-524: The band, "We wanted a convergence of different musical styles... We were always overlapping styles, but they were nevertheless separate". Jagger wanted SuperHeavy to showcase different musical styles, with music ranging from reggae to ballads to Indian music . The existence of SuperHeavy was secret until May 2011. Mick Jagger , English musician and the lead vocalist of rock band the Rolling Stones , announced its formation on 20 May 2011. SuperHeavy
30-706: Was Dave Stewart 's idea. Inspired by the sounds washing into his home in St Ann's Bay , Jamaica , Stewart urged Jagger to fuse their sound with that of Indian orchestras . Stewart and Jagger had mutual liking for Indian orchestrations; thus, A. R. Rahman was added to the supergroup. The name of the band is said to be inspired by Muhammad Ali . In early 2009, Jagger, Rahman, Stewart, Joss Stone and Damian Marley experimented at Jim Henson Studios in Los Angeles , California , trying to "write songs which had meaning", during which they recorded 29 songs in 10 days. SuperHeavy
36-417: Was certified gold for downloads exceeding 15,000 units. A music video to accompany the release of "Miracle Worker" was uploaded to YouTube on 12 August 2011 at a total length of five minutes and eight seconds. It was directed by Paul Boyd and filmed at Paramount Studios in Los Angeles, the video features all five members of the band. In a 2015 Billboard article, Jason Lipshutz named "Miracle Worker"
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