THE 1000 BEST SONGS IN THE WORLD EVER.
586-Tinie Tempah-Pass Out.
2010-Number 1 single.
Best Bit-At 3.25.The well travelled Tinie Tempah has been to Miami and Ibiza and Southampton,but it appears he still has the delights of Scunthorpe to look forward to.
The song was co-written by Tinie Tempah(see also best songs 883) and the songs producer Labyrinth.
Tempah explained ‘We tried out many different things by going in the studio and having fun.The drum and bass mix was a trialled and tested method.Once we put it in there everyone went crazy,the song is about getting so out of it that you pass out.’
‘I’m born famous I’m sort of known,if your son doesn’t i bet your daughter knows.’
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THE 1000 BEST SONGS IN THE WORLD EVER.
589-Sly & The Family Stone-Dance To The Music.
1967-Number 7 single.
Best Bit-At 1.30.So many talented musicians,the best ones make the job appear easy.
None of the band members particularly liked ‘Dance To The Music,’they were pressurized into recording a more commercial sound at the insistence of their record label.However it did what it was supposed to do,bringing the band into the Pop consciousness.
Sly & The Family Stone are one of the most influential bands of the late 1960’s,influencing the sound of subsequent American Funk,Soul and Hip-Hop music.
‘Cynthia and Jerry got a message that’s sayin’ all the squares go home.’
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590-Pluto Shervington-Dat.
1975-Number 6 single.
Best Bit-At 0.12.and you thought shopping at Tesco was stressful.
Leighton Shervington is a Reggae musician,singer,engineer and producer born in Kingston Jamaica in 1950.
He has charted twice in the UK,his other hit being in 1982 when ‘Your Honour’ peaked at Number 19.
‘Dat’ is about a Rastafarian trying to buy pork (pork is not allowed in the Rastafarian religion) in order to keep his shopping bill down so that he can afford ‘to buy a little weed.’
‘Hush your mouth man,me brethren hear,sell i a pound of dat t’ing there.’
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Didn’t know what time it was and the lights were low
I leaned back on my radio
some cat was layin’ down some get it on Rock ‘N’ Roll,he said.
Then the loud sound did seem to fade
came back like a slow voice on a wave of phase haze
that weren’t no DJ. that was hazy cosmic jive.

THE 1000 BEST SONGS IN THE WORLD EVER.
591-Coati Mundi featuring Kid Creole and the Coconuts-Que Pasa/Me No Pop I.
1980-Number 32 single.
Best Bit-At 2.24.Here comes the bitchin’.
Coati Mundi and Kid Creole frontman August Darnell were both members of 1970s disco outfit Dr. Buzzard’s Original Savannah Band who had success in 1976 when their song ‘Cherche La Femme’ reached Number 26 on Billboard.
In 1980 Mundi and Darnell formed Kid Creole and the Coconuts taking their name from the 1958 Elvis Presley film ‘King Creole.’
The original Coconuts,a trio of often skimpy-attired backing vocalists,were led by Darnell’s then-wife Adrina Kaegi,the Coconuts line up has changed personnel many times over the years.
‘Sure your love was there like a dandruff in my hair like pollution in the air like a fruit-fly on a pear.’
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