I Know Where It's At

All Saints

About I Know Where It's At

"I Know Where It's At" is the debut single by English-Canadian girl group All Saints. Released from their self-titled debut album All Saints in August 1997, it debuted on the National Lottery Live 9 August 1997 and was first performed on Top of the Pops on 2 September 1997. The song became the group's first top-ten hit, peaking at number four on the UK Singles Chart. In the US, the single reached to number 36 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song additionally reached the top 20 in Australia, Canada, France, Ireland and New Zealand.  


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I know where it's at (I know where it's at)
I know where it's at (I know where it's at)
I know where it's at (I know where it's at)
I know (I know) I know where it's at

If you want to have a good time (I know where it's at)
If you know you got something on your mind
(I know where it's at)
If you know that you want to get on down
(I know where it's at)
Don't deny, don't be shy, just come around

I've been watching you and I know you like to party, baby
And you know that that sounds really good to me Yeah
Everybody wants to hang out at my party, baby
Don't you know that this is the only place to be
(The only place to be Yeah)

If you know that you want to get on down
No need to worry ''cause All Saints will be around (Bah bah)
So if you're kinda feeling low, baby don't (Bah bah)
''cause I'll be here right by your side ready to flow
(Ready to flow)

(I know where it's at)
If you want to have a good time (I know where it's at)
If you know you've got something on your mind
(I know where it's at)
If you know that you want to get on down
(I know where it's at)
Don't deny Don't be shy Just come around
(I know where it's at)

Move around and get on down do what you want to baby
You gotta be good, you gotta be good and ready to go
I know you've been waiting for my party all your life time baby
Everybody in the whole world wants to know
(Everybody wants to know)
Can't you see that there's no-one on the streets (Bah bah)
''cause everybody knows it's where they've got to be

(I know where it's at)
If you want to have a good time (I know where it's at)
If you know you've got something on your mind
(I know where it's at)
If you know that you want to get on down
(I know where it's at)

If you want to have a good time (I know where it's at)
If you know you've got something on your mind
(I know where it's at)
If you know that you want to get on down
(I know where it's at)
Don't deny Don't be shy Just come around
(I know where it's at)

One Two Three Four Saints are in the house
We know where it's at A he he he
We know where it's at
Well if you know you like to party
And you want to get on down
Let me tell you baby that you've come to the right town
''cause it's party time You gotta get your groove on
I know you want to dance from night 'til dawn
Babe you got goin' on I don't see nothin' wrong
You dance pretty hot, and I know you like my song
So move it like that Rat-a-tat-tat
Now we'll comprend that, you know where it's at
Just come around

If you want to have a good time
If you know you've got something on your mind
(Something on your mind)
If you know that you want to get on down
(Wanna get on down)
Don't deny Don't be shy Just come around
(I know where it's at)

If you want to have a good time (I know where it's at)
If you know you've got something on your mind
(You've got something on your mind) (I know where it's at)
If you know that you want to get on down
(Wanna get on down) (I know where it's at)
Don't deny Don't be shy Just come around
(Just come around) (I know where it's at)

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All Saints

All Saints were a British/Canadian girl group. Founded in 1993 as All Saints 1.9.7.5, the group consisted of founding members Melanie Blatt and Shaznay Lewis, and sisters Nicole Appleton and Natalie Appleton. They became one of the most successful British pop groups of the 1990s, with nine top ten singles (including five number-ones), two multi-platinum albums, two gold albums and record sales in excess of ten million worldwide. more »

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Written by: WALTER CARL BECKER, DONALD FAGEN, KARL GORDON, PAUL GRIFFIN, SHAZNAY LEWIS

Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.

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10 facts about this song

Release Information
"I Know Where It's At" was a song released by British-Canadian girl group All Saints. The song is one of the tracks in their self-titled debut album "All Saints" which was released in 1997.
Commercial Performance
It debuted at number four on the UK Singles Chart, selling 74,000 copies in its first week. Over time, the song has been certified Silver by the British Phonographic Industry.
Songwriting Credits
The song was penned down by All Saints band members Shaznay Lewis and Melanie Blatt, along with producers Robert Jazayeri and Sean Mather.
Musical Style
Musically, it can be classified as an R&B and pop song. The song's genre mix was a reflection of the band's iconic style, perfecting a unique pop and R&B fusion that defined their music.
Sampling
"I Know Where It's At" samples elements from the 1981 song "When the Saints Go Marching In" by The Derek Trucks Band.
Recognition
"I Know Where It's At" is recognised as All Saints' debut single. This song effectively launched their career and set their standard as a band with a fresh and unique sound.
Music Video
The music video for "I Know Where It's At" was directed by Alex Hemming. The video is shot in the style of a mock documentary and was filmed in a Las Vegas setting.
Critical Reception
This song received generally positive reviews from music critics who were receptive to the band's sound and songwriting. Many critics highlighted the band's distinct style and vocal harmonies.
Chart Performance Outside UK
Outside the UK, "I Know Where It's At" also enjoyed chart success in other countries. It peaked at number 36 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart in the United States and also secured high positions in charts in Australia and New Zealand.
Legacy
Despite being released over two decades ago, "I Know Where It's At" remains one of All Saints's signature songs. It's often played on 90's music platforms, showcasing the song's enduring popularity.

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