If You Buy This Record (Your Life Will Be Better)

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"If You Buy This Record (Your Life Will Be Better)" is a song by The Tamperer featuring Maya. It reached number three on the UK Singles Chart in November 1998 and reached the top 10 in Denmark, Finland, Ireland and Italy. The song samples Madonna's 1985 hit, "Material Girl".


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1998
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I been lookin', I been searchin'
Just to find a little fun
Thought that I would never get me some
So I got myself together and I found
This little song
Now I got a party going on on on on

[Chorus:]
If you but this record your life will be better
Your life will be better, your life will be better
Oh, If you but this record your life will be better
If you buy if you buy if you bur

Fab fab fab fab fab fab
Fab fab fab fab fab fab
Fab fab fab fab fab fabulous (x2)

I was working all the time I didn't dare to take a rest
My life was complicated just a mess
Now every day's a holiday and all I do is dance
Ooh, I got a party in my pant, oh oh oh

Fab fab fab fab fab fab
Fab fab fab fab fab fab
Fab fab fab fab fab fabulous (x2)

I never knew life could be so fabulous

[Chorus:]
Fab fab fab fab fab fab
Fab fab fab fab fab fab
Fab fab fab fab fab fabulous (x2)

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Tamperer

The Tamperer featuring Maya was an Italian dance music group consisting of Italian record producers Mario Fargetta and Alex Farolfi, and American singer Maya Days. Later, Giuliano Saglia and GianLuca Mensi would join the project. It achieved European success in 1998 with the chart-topping single "Feel It". more »

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Written by: JAMES DYKE, LAURA DIAS, PETER H BROWN, ROBERT S RANS, S GITTELMAN

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10 facts about this song

Song Title and Release
"If You Buy This Record (Your Life Will Be Better)" is a song by Italian electronic music trio The Tamperer, and was released in 1998.
Sampling
The song features samples from Madonna's "Material Girl" and Jackson 5's "Can You Feel It".
Chart Performance
This track became a hit in summer 1998 in various regions of Europe, reaching number one in Italy and Ireland, number two in the UK, and within the top 10 in Finland, France, and the Netherlands.
Lyrics
Contrasting to its upbeat tempo, the lyrics convey a message of empowerment towards those in a toxic relationship.
Album Contribution
The song was part of The Tamperer's debut album "Fabulous", and it made significant contributions to the album’s chart-topping success.
Vocalist
“If You Buy This Record (Your Life Will Be Better)" featured the distinctive powerhouse vocals of American singer Maya Days.
Genre
The song is categorized under the genre of Euro-House, a style of house music that originated in Europe during the late 80s and incorporates many elements of dance-pop.
Producer
It was produced by The Tamperer, which consists of Italian DJs Mario Fargetta and Alex Farolfi, in collaboration with British producer Mark Taylor.
Music Video
The music video for the song was directed by Nick Gordon and features model Gail Porter re-enacting happenings of the previous year, such as Geri Halliwell leaving the Spice Girls.
Reception & Impact
Despite some criticism for the sampling of Madonna's "Material Girl", the song gained broad public appeal due in part to its memorable lyrics and infectious dance beats. It has been often played in clubs and parties since its release.

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