: Saunderson wanted a follow-up to their first hit, "Big Fun," that shared its upbeat energy. Paris Grey provided 100% of the vocal melody and lyrics, transforming the techno-leaning track into a soulful house classic.
: The track is considered a prototype for their 1989 hit "Pump Up the Jam".
: Saunderson composed the instrumental in his apartment using basic equipment: a Casio CZ-5000 synthesizer and a Roland TR-909 drum machine.
: It reached number 1 on the Billboard Dance Club Play chart.
: It is famous for its iconic "hooky" keyboard riff and Grey's soaring, optimistic lyrics about "no more bad times, only glad times". Cultural Legacy and Sampling
: The track hit number 1 in Finland and reached the top 10 in Belgium, Germany, Ireland, and the Netherlands. Musical Composition
: Saunderson wanted a follow-up to their first hit, "Big Fun," that shared its upbeat energy. Paris Grey provided 100% of the vocal melody and lyrics, transforming the techno-leaning track into a soulful house classic.
: The track is considered a prototype for their 1989 hit "Pump Up the Jam".
: Saunderson composed the instrumental in his apartment using basic equipment: a Casio CZ-5000 synthesizer and a Roland TR-909 drum machine.
: It reached number 1 on the Billboard Dance Club Play chart.
: It is famous for its iconic "hooky" keyboard riff and Grey's soaring, optimistic lyrics about "no more bad times, only glad times". Cultural Legacy and Sampling
: The track hit number 1 in Finland and reached the top 10 in Belgium, Germany, Ireland, and the Netherlands. Musical Composition