Dub Be Good to Me
Beats International, Groove Armada
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Enter in de dance, plug it in an we begin Crowd up in de center, they watch fi de rydim Watch the way we drop it in a mix timin' Rise and amplifyin' when we come in wit de swing Just followin the back an naturally harmonizin' Climb into position wit synchronized things Live from out a ghetto, we maximizin' Sound of the Groove Armada We superstylin', we superstylin', we superstylin' Sometime, can you feel de pressure does unwind Sometime Sometime, trough de day and trough de night Sometime Sometime, you can make our pressure does unwind Sometime Sometime, it's for your spirit and your mind Sometime That's how we drop it on de up on de line One time lyrics that must stick on your mind Pop a bass line, I'll go prop and provide My MC super, I'll go double on de right Sometime, can you feel de pressure does unwind Sometime Sometime, trough de day and trough de night Sometime Sometime, you can make our pressure does unwind Sometime Sometime, it's for your spirit and your mind Sometime Home operator make de music play time Baby just recline Worldwide Enter in de dance, plug it in an we begin Crowd up in de center, they watch fi de rydim Watch the way we drop it in a mix timin' Rise and amplifyin' when we come in wit de swing Just followin the back an naturally harmonizin' Climb into position wit synchronized things Live from out a ghetto, we maximizin' Sound of the Groove Armada We superstylin', we superstylin', we superstylin' Sometime, can you feel de pressure does unwind Sometime Sometime, trough de day and trough de night Sometime Sometime, you can make our pressure does unwind Sometime Sometime, it's for your spirit and your mind Sometime
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Written by: Michael Anthony Daniel, Thomas Charles Findlay, Jonathan Leroy White, Paul Michael Graham, Andy Cato, Keeling Myers Lee
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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11 facts about this song
Creation and Release"Dub Be Good to Me" is a single composed by the British electronic music group Beats International. It was released in the first quarter of 1990.
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Chart PerformanceAs evidence of its wide popularity on release, the song climbed to the top spot on the UK Singles Chart shortly after its release and remained there for a consecutive four weeks.
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Adaptations and SamplesThe song is a fusion and reworking of two songs - "Just Be Good to Me" by The S.O.S Band and the bassline from "Guns of Brixton" by The Clash.
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Band LineupBeats International was not a one-man show. Despite being led by British disc jockey and record producer Norman Cook (also known as Fatboy Slim), it featured several musicians including singers Lester Noel, D.J. Baptiste, keyboardist Andy Boucher and vocalist Lindy Layton.
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Recycling the BasslineNorman Cook recycled the bassline yet again in his 1998 Fatboy Slim tune, "Gangster Tripping".
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Album Inclusion"Dub Be Good to Me" is part of Beats International's debut album "Let Them Eat Bingo" which was released in 1990.
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US PerformanceDespite its strong performance in the UK, it didn't gain a high position in the United States, it peaked at #76 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in September 1990.
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Music VideoThe music video of "Dub Be Good to Me" is distinctive for its desert setting and Mad Max-inspired theme.
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Cover VersionsIn 2002, the German DJ group Inaya Day covered the song. In 2008, a French version by Sara was released in Canada.
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LegacyIn 2017, NME placed "Dub Be Good to Me" at number 38 in their list of 40 of the best UK number one singles.
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Remixes and Re-releasesOver the past three decades, the song has been remixed and re-released several times, underlining its evergreen appeal and enduring popularity.
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