Robbie Williams – Party like a Russian / Prokofiev – Dance of the Knights In the chorus for Robbie Williams’ musical cocktail of questionable stereotypes, the ex-Take That star samplesProkofiev’s ‘Dance of the Knights’ (also known asThe Apprenticesong). Robbie Williams | Party Like A Ru...
The idea for ‘Rhythm Nation’ was you can dance, but we can also do something more intelligent.” When Jam heard Sly and the Family Stone’s “Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)” at a restaurant, he raced to the studio to sample it....
Wonderwall I don't know what to say. Every time I hear this song, I cry. I was in third grade, and my first crush and I danced to this song at a school dance. It's to this song that I told her I liked her.I'm 25 now, but you always remember your first crush. From the ...
‘I Feel Love’ had done for disco), the iconic video (which instantly made Björk the world’s most interesting pop star) and its sheer effervescent joy in the face of life’s chaos: ’I don’t know my future after this weekend, and I don’t want to.’ See, dance music can ...
danceable-feeling. He truly takes control of it and gives the song so much texture. The track's soloing by Lifeson is excellent and clearly displays his mastery of guitar effects. “Leave That Thing Alone” was a thematic sequel to “Where’s My Thing?” and was nominated for a Grammy...
The first single from “Graffiti Bridge” was the final track recorded for the LP. It’s a bizarrely accusatory song; Prince is trying to rise above the treachery of a lover/friend, but he winds up lashing out at the conclusion. Genre-wise, it’s too halting to work as a dance tra...
everyone was just trying to mimicJames Brownon the dance floor. You’d see one guy doing his thing, and everyone would form a circle around him. Pretty soon, someone else would join the circle and challenge him. And before you knew it, there was a whole competition — and whoever won ...
collabs, from Latin ("Familiar" withJ Balvin) to rap ("Stack It Up" with A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie) to dance ("Midnight" withAlesso). Payne even gifted fans with not one, but two Christmas songs: 2019's "All I Want (For Christmas)" and 2020's "Naughty List" with Dixie D'Amelio....
as demonstrated in the high-note showpieces in his repertoire. His beautiful tone and gift for structuring bravura solos with brilliant high-note climaxes led to such masterworks as “That’s My Home,”“Body and Soul,” and “Star Dust.” One of the inventors ofscat singing, he began to...
Van Halen, "Dance the Night Away" (1979) One of the few moments conceived in the studio during the sessions for 'Van Halen II,' this track was the first indication of the band's previously untapped mainstream pop prowess: "Dance the Night Away," goosed along by Eddie's inventive tap ...