Reach out
Giorgio Moroder
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Reach out Reach out for the medal Reach out Reach out for the gold Come play to win Never give in The time is right for you to come and make your stand Reach out Reach out You now hold the future in your hand You have come from everywhere across the land The stars are shining bright Make it yours tonight You know every wish you have's at your command Reach out Reach out for the medal Reach out Reach out Now's the time to take hold of your dream You are standing on the edge of history So let the games begin May the best man win Give your all for all the world to see Reach out Reach out for the medal [Repeat: 2X] Reach out Reach out for the medal Reach out Reach out for the gold
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Written by: GIORGIO MORODER, PAUL ENGEMANN, RICHIE ZITO
Lyrics © Capitol CMG Publishing
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10 facts about this song
Music Genre"Reach Out" is an electronic pop song. It was composed by Giorgio Moroder, one of the pioneers of electronic disco and dance music.
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LA Olympics SongThe song was notably selected as the theme song for the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games, giving it a global audience.
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Popular CollaborationThe track features Paul Engemann, an American Pop singer and the duo created a memorable and catchy pop anthem.
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Album Feature"Reach Out" was part of the album "1984 Summer Olympics Album - One Moment in Time", an album composed of songs by different artists meant to represent the spirit of the international event.
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Chart PositionIt reached to number 2 position on the German music chart and scored in top 10 charts of Belgium and Netherland in 1984.
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Music VideoA music video was made which features Moroder and Engemann among clips of Olympic athletes.
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Notable LyricsThe song's lyrical content and uplifting melody were intended to express the drive, determination, and spirit of passionate competition.
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Album SuccessThe "1984 Summer Olympics Album" was a commercial success and was certified Gold by RIAA, largely due to the popularity of songs like "Reach Out".
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LegacyAlthough Moroder is perhaps best known for his work with Donna Summer, "Reach Out" remains one of his most recognizable and influential songs.
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Remix VersionLater, a special remix version titled "Reach Out (Extended Dance Mix)" was released, which gave the song a longer play time and more emphasis on its electronic elements.
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