Tribute (Right On)
The Pasadenas
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Hey, listen up yow! This rhythm is a mama! Hey I want to tell you a story It's about the groove All Right now look hope here Hope it makes you move And get's the rhythm too Yeah oh yeah Well there's music from the past Music for the young and old Music revelation rock and roll and soul Ref: Right on right on Right on (repeat) There was Little Richard ( Tutti Fruti) And Elvis too (shook up, shook up, shook up) Way back in the fifties ( way back, way back, way back) There were doing it for me and you Well I know there is way With music we can say These songs are in our blood So let them play 'cause it's happening today Ref: Right on right on Right on (repeat) And we see it all so clear The music while we are here And we need it everyday No doubt about it we can show the way Talking about Sam cooke Jackie Wilson was their names Ever since then things ain't been the same (ain't be the same) Otis Redding God may rest his soul Play back James Brown How slides I don't know Bram There's Motor City that gave us the motown tunes They laid the foundation lord And made Detroit some thing new Yeahwe're talking about Marvin Gaye (What's going on) Little Stevie ( For once in my life) Smokey ( Tears of a Clown) Supremes ( Baby love) Ref: Right on right on Right on (repeat) Ike and Tina Right on right on Aretha Franklin Right on right on Jimmy Hendrix Right on right on Sound of Philly The Jackson % All these sounds are still alive Whoo Blow horacle blow Were right on rigt
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Written by: JOHN ANDREW BANFIELD, JEFFREY BROWN, HAMMISH SEELOCHAN, DAVID MILLINER, MICHAEL MILLINER, PETER WINGFIELD
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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15 facts about this song
Song Background"Tribute (Right On)" is a song by British R&B band The Pasadenas.
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Band OriginThe Pasadenas are from the United Kingdom, best known in the late 1980s and early 1990s for their soulful R&B sound.
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Release Date"Tribute (Right On)" was released in 1988, being one of the popular songs of that year.
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GenreThe song falls under the Soul and R&B genres, which was a popular genre in the 1980s.
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Hit Status"Tribute (Right On)" reached No. 5 on the UK Singles Chart and remained in the charts for 15 weeks.
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Album NameThe song is from The Pasadenas' album "To Whom It May Concern," their debut album.
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Song InspirationIt's claimed that the song is a tribute to soul icons who had been an influence on the band.
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LyricsThe lyrics convey respect and admiration for the musicians who inspired The Pasadenas.
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LegacyThe song is widely remembered as one of The Pasadenas' most significant hits, and it continues to be played on soul and R&B radio stations.
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Live PerformancesOver the years, The Pasadenas performed "Tribute (Right On)" in numerous live events, further cementing the song's status among their fans.
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Chart PerformanceOutside the UK, "Tribute (Right On)" was also a hit in several other countries including the Netherlands where it peaked at No. 1 on the Dutch Top 40.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Tribute (Right On)" adds to the nostalgia of the song, featuring the band members performing and various clips of people dancing.
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Musical StyleRecognized for its funky beat and soulful vocals, "Tribute (Right On)" showcases The Pasadenas' unique sound and style.
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Band's CareerWhile The Pasadenas had other hits, "Tribute (Right On)" remains one of their most well-known and beloved songs.
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Cover VersionsThe song has been covered and sampled by various artists over the years, indicating its enduring appeal and influence.
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