The Globe
Big Audio Dynamite
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Break it on down Bless you Bless you I want to bless you Bless you Where are you going My beautiful friend Is this the road that You take till the end And if we left behind Is this the highway Of our mankind Axes spins so round and round we go Where we're goin' no one really knows Here we here we here we here we go Feel the fire Way down below Come on dim the lights It's party time Switch on the strobe Do what you like Gonna have a ball tonight Let's have a ball Down at the Globe Come on dim the lights Switch on the strobe We're gonna have a ball tonight Down at the Globe Get up and clean your teeth and have a shave It's 1 a. m. let's go out to a rave One more and before we hit that grave It's harder than a microwave wave Come on dim the lights It's party time Switch on the strobe Do what you like Gonna have a ball tonight Let's have a ball Down at the Globe Come on dim the lights It's party time Switch on the strobe Do what you like We're gonna have a ball tonight Let's have a ball Down at the Globe Where's the party officer? Come on dim the lights It's party time Switch on the strobe Do what you like We're gonna have a ball tonight Let's have a ball Down at the Globe Here we go party time break it all down Where is the failure Not in this land But still you try to Get what you can You know that it's bad but If you insist Here's one more chance now That you just missed Come on dim the lights It's party time Switch on the strobe Do what you like We're gonna have a ball tonight Let's have a ball Down at the Globe I believe you I believe you Come on dim the lights It's party time Switch on the strobe Do what you like We're gonna have a ball tonight Let's have a ball Down at the Globe Waking up the global warning way Nepal cornflakes for my special kay What's the halth departement got to say Don't smoke more than 50 fags a day Come on dim the lights It's party time Switch on the strobe Do what you like We're gonna have a ball tonight Let's have a ball Down at the Globe Come on party on down Come on dim the lights Let's have ball Switch on the strobe Let let let's have a ball We're gonna have a ball tonight Let's have ball Down at the Globe
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Written by: GARY STONADGE, MICK JONES
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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14 facts about this song
Song Origins"The Globe" was a song by Big Audio Dynamite or B.A.D, an alternative rock band from London.
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Release DateThe song was released in the year 1991.
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Album"The Globe" was the title track from Big Audio Dynamite's sixth album, also named "The Globe."
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Chart PerformanceIn the UK, the song reached number 72 on the Singles Chart. But, in the US, it did significantly better, peaking at number one on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart.
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Band MembersAt the time this song was released, the band members were Mick Jones, Nick Hawkins, Gary Stonadge, Chris Kavanagh, and Andre Shapps.
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Co-Writer"The Globe" was jointly written by Mick Jones and Joe Strummer, former band-mates from The Clash. This marks one of their few collaborations after the breakup of The Clash.
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Audio SamplesThe song includes audio samples from previous Clash tracks, including "Should I Stay or Should I Go".
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Music VideoThe music video for "The Globe" features a dancing zebra which adds a quirky visual element.
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Influence"The Globe" helped to popularize the trend of music that fused rock with dance and electronic elements during the 90s.
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Critical Reception"The Globe" is often praised for its catchy tunes and the strength of its lyrics.
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Album ConceptThe album "The Globe" and its title track represents the idea of world music, and the band's belief in music as a universal language.
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Current UseThe song is still played on alternative and classic rock radio stations to this day, keeping its appeal alive across generations.
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Live Performances"The Globe" has become a staple at B.A.D's live shows, and is often used as a crowd-pleaser.
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Song LegacyDespite "The Globe" not reaching a high chart position in the UK, it's still one of Big Audio Dynamite's most recognizable and popular songs.
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