The Real Thing
Tony Di Bart
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Come on stay tonight, come on soothe my mind Oh honey (If I can't have you) (Real thing, real thing) If I can't have you, I don't want nobody baby Girl it's got be you, oh I need the real thing (Real thing) I've been holdin' on, I've been lookin' for the real thing Waitin' patiently but I never stopped believin' Say I'm chashin' rainbows, livin' in a dream Girl I kept my fantasy, never givin' in I'll tell you why, oh why If I can't have you, I don't want nobody baby Girl it's got be you, oh I need the real thing If I can't have you, I don't want nobody baby Girl it's got be you, I don't need no substitute I need the real thing Had a part-time love but I never fell completely When you touch me there, ooh you get me reelin', yes you do Can I dare to wonder if it could be you Girl you set my heart on fire when I dream of you I wanna fly, oh so very high But if I can't have you, I don't want nobody baby Girl it's got be you, I need the real thing (Real thing) If I can't have you, I don't want nobody baby Girl it's got be you, I don't need no substitute I need the real thing (Real thing) Come on stay tonight, come on soothe my mind Oh honey (If I can't have you) (Real thing, real thing)
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Written by: ANDY BLISSETT, TONY DI BARTOLOMEO, LUCIENDA DRAYTON
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10 facts about this song
General InformationThe song "The Real Thing" was officially released in April 1994 by the renowned music label, Cleveland City Records.
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Artist Information"The Real Thing" is performed by Tony Di Bart, who was a leading figure in the UK Garage and Dance music scene during the 1990s.
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Chart PerformanceTony Di Bart’s "The Real Thing" was a fantastic commercial success, climbing to number one in the UK Singles Chart for just one week in May 1994.
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Song CompositionThe song falls under the dance-pop genre and is noted for its catchy beat and infectious rhythm.
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RecognitionDespite its success, this was Tony Di Bart's only significant hit, making him a "one-hit wonder" to some extent.
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DistributionThe record was distributed both physically on CD and records, and digitally on various streaming platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube.
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Sound RemixesThe song has received numerous remixes since its initial release, including versions by luminaries of the dance and electronic music scene like Love To Infinity and Paul Gotel.
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Noteworthy ConcertDi Bart performed "The Real Thing" at the Dance Music Festival in Ibiza in 1994, further popularizing the song among the party-goers and clubbers of the era.
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Song DurationThe album version of the song runs for approximately four minutes and thirty-five seconds (4:35).
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InspirationAlthough not officially confirmed by Di Bart himself, fans and critics speculate that the song may have been inspired by the ups and downs of love relationships, considering the passionate lyrics and upbeat tempo.
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