At the River
Groove Armada
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Written by: Andy Cocup, Claire Rothrock, Irwin Pincus, Milt Yakus, Tom Findley
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Round Hill Music Big Loud Songs, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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15 facts about this song
Album Fact"At the River" is a track from the album "Northern Star" released by Groove Armada in 1998.
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Genres ClassificationThe song fits into the Electronica and Trip-Hop genres.
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Sample UsageThe song samples "Old Cape Cod" by Patti Page, a hit from 1957.
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Chart Performance"At the River" reached 19th position in the UK Singles Chart.
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Television AppearanceThe song became widely known after it was used in a Marks & Spencer's advertisement.
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Re-release Fact"At the River" was re-released in 1999 and was part of the album "Vertigo".
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Vocal AttributionRachel Foster provided the vocals for this track.
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Video FactThe music video of the song is a satirical take on British beach holidays.
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Critical ReceptionThe song was praised for its chilled-out vibe and has been noted as a classic in down-tempo electronica.
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Song LengthThe original version of the song runs for more than 6 minutes, making it a stretched-out musical piece.
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Popular Culture"At the River" was used in the movie "The Saint" and in a few television series including "Trigger Happy TV" and "Queer As Folk".
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Artistic StyleThe song is famous for its trombone solo, which adds a unique twist to the electronic track.
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International RecognitionThe song achieved larger success in Australia and New Zealand, peaking within the top 5 in both countries.
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Collaboration"At The River" was written and produced by the English pair of musicians, Tom Findlay and Andy Cato, the founders of Groove Armada.
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Awards factAlthough “At The River” did not win any major music awards, the album "Vertigo" it was featured on was nominated for a Mercury Prize.
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