Right on Track
Breakfast Club
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Gonna make a move that knocks you over Watch this turn one's gonna put you away But I'm doing my very best dancing Every time you're looking the other way I could move out to the left for a while I could slide to the right for a while I could get up and back Right on track But is right on track Is that gonna get you back I've been trying to get your attention And I'm very, very close to thinking of a way I could be big and tough and other funny stuff But you just keep looking the other way How far away can you go And still be dancing with me Would you mind staying in the vicinity I've not been faring badly But I would gladly take you back There must be some kind of bad connection 'Cause this music does not sound the way it did I got to get up and back 'cause I've been off track And that may be just why you disappeared But now I've got you in the corner And I've got one more move I can try of my eye And I've got one more move I can try
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Written by: DANIEL A. GILROY, STEPHEN PATE BRAY
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Right on Track" is classified as a dance-pop and freestyle music genre known for its upbeat tempo and electronic elements.
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Chart PerformanceThe song became very popular and climbed to no.7 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1987.
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Release Information"Right on Track" was released in the year 1986 as part of the Breakfast Club's self-titled debut album.
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Grammy NominationThe song earned the Breakfast Club a nomination for Best New Artist at the 30th Grammy Awards in 1988.
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Band's HistoryThe American musical group Breakfast Club was formed in New York in the late 1970s. the members included Dan Gilroy, Madonna, Stephen Bray, and Gary Burke.
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Music VideoThe video for "Right on Track" was directed by Peter Care and was shot in Los Angeles. It features a train motif, matching the song's title.
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Song's PopularityThe catchy synth-pop beat and infectious chorus made "Right On Track" an enduring hit of the 80ies.
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InspirationThe song is believed to be inspired by the thriving club scene of the 1980s in New York City.
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Madonna LinkBack in the 80s, before the song was released, Madonna was briefly a drummer for the Breakfast Club before launching her own successful solo career.
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Song's Legacy"Right on Track" remains Breakfast Club's most recognized song and is often associated with 80's nostalgia.
11. Record Label:
- The song was released under the label MCA.
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