I Get Lifted
Barbara Tucker
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Sittin' here together Baby, wer'e all alone Now I can tell you Girl you turn me on I get lifted up high I get lifted up high, girl Bring out the lovin' Lovin' desire, baby You got the match Ooh that lights the fire Oh baby, I get lifted up high I get lifted up high girl, come on Mama mama, baby baby Mama mama, sugar sugar, baby baby I get lifted up high girl I get lifted up high babe I get lifted oh girl I get lifted baby hey Take my spirit high
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Written by: RONALD CARROLL, LUIS VEGA, HAROLD MATTHEWS, BARBARA TUCKER
Lyrics © Ultra Tunes, Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Artist BackgroundBarbara Tucker is an American house and soul singer, songwriter, and choreographer from Brooklyn, New York. She is recognized for her unique vocal talent and energetic performances.
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Song Popularity"I Get Lifted" is one of Barbara Tucker's most popular songs, helping cement her reputation as a powerhouse in the house music scene.
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Collaboration with Little Louie Vega"I Get Lifted" was produced and co-written by "Little" Louie Vega, a renowned DJ, and music producer making this song a collaboration of some of the biggest names in house music.
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Released in 1994"I Get Lifted" was released on October 17th, 1994, by the record label "Strictly Rhythm". The song quickly gained popularity in the underground dance scene across the world.
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Versions of the SongThe song was released with several different mixes, increasing its popularity in clubs. The original vinyl record included "The Underground Network Mix" and "The Bar Dub".
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Gospel InfluenceThe influence of gospel choir singing can be heard in Barbara Tucker's vocals on "I Get Lifted". This was a common feature in many of her songs, blending more traditional singing styles with house and dance beats.
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Song Message"I Get Lifted" is a song about the uplifting power of music. Its positive and uplifting message, combined with a high-energy house beat, made it a favorite in clubs and dance festivals.
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Chart PerformanceThe song performed well on Billboard's Dance Club Songs Chart, reaching number one in 1994. This further proved Tucker's influence on the house and dance music scene.
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Notable RemixesIn 2007, a remix of "I Get Lifted" by DJ, producer, and remixer Bob Sinclar was released. This updated version brought a new level of fame and recognition to the song.
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LongevityDespite being released over two decades ago, "I Get Lifted" continues to resonate with music listeners and is still played in nightclubs around the world, demonstrating its timeless appeal and the enduring legacy of Barbara Tucker.
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