It's Alright

East 17

About It's Alright

"It's Alright" is a 1993 dance-pop song by English boy band East 17. It begins with a slow ballad-like intro for the first minute, before converting to the dance sound for the rest of the track. "It's Alright" became a smash hit in Australia in 1994 where it hit No. 1 for seven weeks in a row and ended the year as the 4th highest selling single. And in Israel the song peaked at No. 1 for 5 weeks. The song was also highly successful in various countries around Europe. It was a number-one hit in France, Ireland and Switzerland. Also, in the UK Singles Chart where it reached No. 3 and in the German Singles Charts where it reached No. 2. The song has received a Silver sales status certification for sales of over 200,000 copies in the UK. 


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1993
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Don't you worry 'cause it's alright
Don't you worry child of the night
'Cause in the morning come
With the new day sun
Love and everlasting light

We are the seed of the new breed
We'll succeed, our time has come
We are the new
These words are true
Let the light of love shine through

It's alright
It's alright
It's alright
It's really alright
It's alright
It's really alright

Alright, alright
Everything's gonna be alright
Alright, alright
Everything's gonna be alright
Alright, alright
Everything's gonna be alright
Alright, alright
It's really alright

No don't be so sad
'Cause love is by your side
No don't be so sad
'Cause life is too short to live
No don't be so sad
I'll be mad if you're this
It's alright
The message that I give

We are the seed of the new breed
We'll succeed, our time has come
We are the new
These words are true
Let the light of love shine through

It's alright
It's alright
It's alright
It's really alright
It's alright
It's really alright

Alright, alright
Everything's gonna be alright
Alright, alright
Everything's gonna be alright
Alright, alright
Everything's gonna be alright
Alright, alright
It's really alright

Listen to me, dreams can come true
Call out to love it will answer you
Forget your troubles and smile
Let your heart speak awhile
Let the light of love shine through

We are the seed of the new breed
We'll succeed, our time has come
We are the new
These words are true
Let the light of love shine through

It's alright
It's alright
It's alright
It's really alright
It's alright
It's really alright

Alright, alright
Everything's gonna be alright
Alright, alright
Everything's gonna be alright
Alright, alright
Everything's gonna be alright
Alright, alright
It's really alright

Take your nightmares, change to dream
Flow in the rhythm like a stream
Fear no evil, fear no man
Open up the mind and the beat goes BAM
Rhythm rolling, running smooth
Just like a little love sent to soothe
Ease the pressure, let it all go
Don't be afraid to let the feeling flow

We are the seed of the new breed
We'll succeed, our time has come
We are the new
These words are true
Let the light of love shine through

Alright, alright
Everything's gonna be alright
Alright, alright
Everything's gonna be alright
Alright, alright
Everything's gonna be alright
Alright, alright
It's really alright

Alright, alright
Everything's gonna be alright
Alright, alright
Everything's gonna be alright
Alright, alright
Everything's gonna be alright
Alright, alright
It's really alright

It's really alright

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East 17

East 17 are a pop boy band comprising Tony Mortimer, John Hendy and Terry Coldwell. Tony Mortimer is the group's frontman and primary songwriter. Formed in Walthamstow, London in 1991, the group have achieved 18 Top 20 singles and four Top 10 albums, and were one of the UK's most popular boy bands during the early to mid-1990s. The group went on to sell 10 million records worldwide. Their boy band style was unique occasionally blending rap and pop in songs such as "House of Love", "Steam" and "Let It Rain". more »

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Written by: Anthony Michael Mortimer

Lyrics © BMG Rights Management

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16 facts about this song

Release
"It's Alright" by East 17 was released in November 1993.
Album
The song is a part of their first album named "Walthamstow".
Genres
The song majorly falls under the genres of Pop and Dance-pop.
Original Writer
The song was originally penned by Tony Mortimer, a member of East 17.
Composer
Tony Mortimer also composed the music for this song.
Producer
'It's Alright' was produced by English music producer Robin Goodfellow.
Music Video
The song’s music video was directed by Claude Borenzweig and was shot in Venice, Italy.
UK Singles Chart
Upon release, 'It's Alright' reached number 3 on the UK Singles Chart in December 1993.
Worldwide Success
Apart from the UK, the song also experienced significant success in various other countries. It hit number one in the charts in Australia and reached the Top 10 in many countries throughout Europe.
Lyrics
The lyrics of 'It's Alright' were praised widely as the song's main message is about overcoming obstacles in life and giving assurance that everything is going to be alright.
Awards
The song was awarded the British Music Award for Best Video in 1994.
Sales
It's Alright has sold over 600,000 copies in the UK, earning it a "Gold" certification from the British Phonographic Industry.
Cover Versions
The song has been covered by multiple artists in different styles, showcasing its enduring popularity.
Remixes
It's Alright has been remixed several times, including a popular version by Dremann, which was released in 1994.
In Popular Culture
The song is often used in popular culture – in films, advertisements and television programmes – for its positive and uplifting message.
Enduring Popularity
Even after more than two decades since its release, 'It's Alright' continues to remain a popular song and is often played on classic pop and dance radio stations.

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