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Perpetual Groove (or PGroove) is an American rock band that originated in 1997 in Savannah, Georgia. PGroove incorporated a mix of traditional Southern rock , funk , jazzy improvisation, indie rock and synth loops.
The song was written and produced whilst the duo were staying in a cottage in Ambleside in the Lake District, writing material for their first album. [3]A sample of Patti Page's "Old Cape Cod" forms the basis of the song: the lines "If you're fond of sand dunes and salty air/Quaint little villages here and there", sung in Page's multi-tracked close-harmony, are repeated throughout the song ...
This is a partial list of songs that originated in movies that charted (Top 40) in either the United States or the United Kingdom, though frequently the version that charted is not the one found in the film. Songs are all sourced from, [1] [2] and,. [3] For information concerning music from James Bond films see
[11] [12] The Irish Independent described the song, like the band's 1980 single "Going Underground", as a "class-war tirade set to a post-punk northern soul groove". [2] Greg Freeman of The Guardian described it as featuring a "stomping, Motown -inspired beat" conveying a "sense of pent-up rage and frustrated ambition".
The Style Council covered the song in concert during the 1980s, incorporating some of its lyrics into their instrumental song "Dropping Bombs on the White House", originally released in its studio form on their album Café Bleu in 1984. A live recording was later released on their 1998 live album The Style Council in Concert.
"Groovy Situation" is a 1969 song written by Russell Lewis and Herman Davis [1] and first recorded by Mel and Tim. The song was included on the duo's 1969 LP, Good Guys Only Win In The Movies, produced by Gene Chandler. [2] Chandler then recorded the song himself and his single went to #12 on the Billboard pop chart and #8 on the R&B chart in 1970.
"My Funny Friend and Me" is a song by English musician Sting.It was written by Sting and David Hartley for Walt Disney Pictures' animated film The Emperor's New Groove.When the film began development in 1994 under the title Kingdom of the Sun, Sting was hired to write the film's songs.
The band first performed the song in 1973 [5] while performing at New York City's Felt Forum on a bill with The Marshall Tucker Band, Buddy Guy, and Junior Wells. [6]An earlier 1973 version features a more bluesy and less funk-inspired rhythm, with the guitar taking the synthesizer parts (albeit with similar delay effects). [7]