Let's Go All the Way
Sly Fox
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Sitting with the thinker, trying to work it out It's a traffic jam of the brain, makes you want to scream and shout Presidential party, no one wants to dance Looking for a new star to put you in a trance Let's go all the way Let's go all the way Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah, let's go all the way Working in a factory eight days a week Try to make dollar, damn what a beat Cartoon capers happen in reality Rich man, poor man, living in fantasy Let's go all the way Let's go all the way Oh oh oh, let's go all the way Wow, thinker Yeah yeah yeah Living in New York, looks like an apple core (apple core) Asphalt jungle, got to be a man of war California dreamers sinking in the sand (the sand, the sand, the sand) The Hollywood squares are living in Disneyland Wee! Ho Let's go all the way (let's go all the way) Let's go all the way (let's go) Ah, we can make a better way Let's go all the way Go all the way Let's go all the way Yeah Na na na-na na na na na na na na-na Na na na-na na yeah Submitted by Michael Hack
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Written by: Gary Lee Cooper
Lyrics © Spirit Music Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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11 facts about this song
Year of Release"Let's Go All the Way" by Sly Fox was originally released in 1985.
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Chart PerformanceThe song peaked at number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States and number 3 in the United Kingdom.
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Unique Style and GenresThe song is known for its unique blend of pop, synth-pop, and freestyle music which was very popular in the mid-1980s.
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One-Hit Wonder StatusThe band Sly Fox is typically categorized as a one-hit wonder because "Let's Go All the Way" was their only song to achieve significant chart success.
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Band MembersSly Fox was a duo that consisted of Gary "Mudbone" Cooper, an experienced funk and rock performer, and Michael Camacho, a singer in the pop and Latin genres.
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Appeared in Pop CultureThe song appeared in the 2016 film Suicide Squad, where it was covered by the band The Wondergirls featuring Robbie Williams and Ashley Hamilton.
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Releases and VersionsThe original version of the song is six minutes long, but the radio edit cuts it down to 3 minutes and 23 seconds.
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Music VideoThe music video, directed by Zbigniew Rybczyński, is notable for its use of special effects and video technology, making it popular on MTV at the time of its release.
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Cover VersionsFollowing its original release, the song has been covered by multiple artists, such as The Wondergirls, Insane Clown Posse, and React.
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Inspiration for the SongAccording to interviews, the song is not meant to be explicitly sexual as many listeners assumed. Instead, the term "let's go all the way" is intended to inspire people to chase after their dreams and goals, ‘going all the way' to achieve them.
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Racial Uniqueness"Let's Go All the Way" stood out during its time due to the biracial composition of Sly Fox. With Cooper being African American and Camacho being of Puerto Rican descent, they broke common racial barriers in pop music.
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