Enjoy Yourself
The Jacksons
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Enjoy yourself Enjoy yourself Enjoy yourself with me Enjoy yourself Enjoy yourself Enjoy yourself with me Better enjoy yourself Better enjoy yourself You sittin' over there Starin' into space While people are dancin' Dancin' all over the place You shouldn't worry About things that you can't control Come on, girl While the night is young Why don't you let yourself Let yourself go Woo! Enjoy yourself Enjoy yourself Enjoy yourself with me Enjoy yourself Enjoy yourself Enjoy yourself with me Let's have some fun Let's have a good time you and me Sittin' there with your mouth poked out Just sweet as you can be Why don't you live Live the life you've got Come on, girl Let's get it While the music's runnin' hot Woo! Enjoy yourself Enjoy yourself Enjoy yourself with me Enjoy yourself Enjoy yourself Enjoy yourself with me Pretty girl, I've been watching you I can wipe away that frown Ah, you and I Can get together We can tear the house down We can tear the house down We can tear the whole house down Woo! Enjoy yourself Enjoy yourself Enjoy yourself with me Enjoy yourself Enjoy yourself Enjoy yourself with me Better enjoy yourself You got to enjoy yourself Say it again (Enjoy yourself) Enjoy yourself (Get down get down) Get on down (Enjoy yourself) Enjoy yourself (Get down get down) Get on down (Enjoy yourself) Enjoy yourself (Get down get down) Get on down (Enjoy yourself) Enjoy yourself (Get down get down) Just get on down (Come on) Come on (Come on) Come on (Come on) Come on (Come on) You can do it, you can do it You can do it, you can do it Get on down (Enjoy yourself) Enjoy yourself (Get down get down) Get on down (Enjoy yourself) Enjoy yourself (Get down get down) Get on down (Enjoy yourself) Enjoy yourself (Get down get down) Get on down (Enjoy yourself) Enjoy yourself (Get down get down) Just get on down
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Written by: KENNETH GAMBLE, KENNY GAMBLE, LEON HUFF
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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13 facts about this song
Release DateThe song "Enjoy Yourself" was released on October 29, 1976.
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Album DetailsThe song was part of "The Jacksons" album, which was the 12th studio album from The Jacksons and their first under the Epic record label.
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Song Genre"Enjoy Yourself" is widely recognized as a soulful disco song. It combined elements of pop and funk, both characteristics of The Jacksons’ music.
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Song LengthThe official time duration of the song is 3 minutes and 24 seconds.
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Chart Performance"Enjoy Yourself" peaked at number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 2 on the Billboard R&B charts.
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Lead SingersTwo of the Jackson brothers, Michael Jackson and Jermaine Jackson, were the lead vocalists for the song.
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Producing and WritingThe song was written by Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff. They were also the producers of the track.
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Music VideoThe Jacksons performed in two versions of the music video for "Enjoy Yourself". It showcases the band members dancing and singing, which was mainly praised for its choreography.
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CertificationsThe song was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in February 1977.
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Cover VersionsSouth Korean girl group TWICE included their version of "Enjoy Yourself" in their 2020 album, "Eyes Wide Open".
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Live Performances"Enjoy Yourself" was performed by The Jacksons in several of their concert tours including The Jacksons Tour, the Triumph Tour, and the Victory Tour.
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Use in Popular CultureIn the 1978 film "The Wiz", directed by Sidney Lumet, a snippet of "Enjoy Yourself" can be heard in the background during the Emerald City sequence. Michael Jackson starred in this film as the Scarecrow.
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Personal OpinionsThe song is often praised for the originality of its uplifting beat and Michael's energetic vocal style which inspired listeners to "enjoy themselves."
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