Touch Me

49ers

About Touch Me

"Touch Me" is a 1989 song by Italian group 49ers. It was released on 4 December 1989 as the third single from the album, 49ers. The song was the first of four hits on the American dance charts for the 49ers. The single spent two weeks at number-one and a total of eleven weeks on the dance chart. The song reached number 3 on the UK Singles Chart. It also peaked at number 3 in Finland and Greece, number 4 in Ireland, number 5 in Denmark, number 6 in Spain and Switzerland, number 7 in France and Germany, and number 8 in Sweden. Outside Europe, "Touch Me" peaked at number 15 in New Zealand and number 18 in Australia. The Italo house song samples Aretha Franklin's "Rock-A-Lott" and Alisha Warren's "Touch Me". 


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No longer will I do all the things
That I used to do, yeah
Well, I'm a big girl now, hmmm
With belief and desire

Come on and touch me, touch me, touch
Come on and touch me, come on, and come on
Come on and touch me, touch me, touch
Come on and touch me yeah (yeah, yeah, yeah)

People can't understand it, oh yeah-eah
People can't understand it, oh, oh, oh
People can't understand it, oh yeah-eah
People, people can't understand it, oh, oh, oh

I think it's high time, yes, time
My soul gets burned, uh-huh
Just give me one look, hey, (oh yeah)
Just give me, (oh yeah), give me

Come on and touch me, touch me, touch
Come on and touch me, come on, and come on
Come on and touch me, touch me, touch
Come on and touch me yeah (yeah, yeah, yeah)

People can't understand it, oh yeah
People can't understand it, oh, oh, oh
People can't understand it, oh yeah
People, people can't understand it, oh, oh, oh

Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh

Ah-uh, ah-uh, ah-uh, ah-uh
Ah-uh, ah-uh, ah-uh, ah-uh

Come on and touch me, touch me, touch
Come on and touch me, come on, and come on
Come on and touch me, touch me, touch
Come on and touch me yeah (yeah, yeah, yeah)

People can't understand it, oh yeah
People can't understand it, oh, oh, oh
People can't understand it, oh yeah
People, people can't understand it, oh, oh, oh

Ah-uh, ah-uh, ah-uh, ah-uh
Ah-uh, ah-uh, ah-uh, ah-uh

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49ers

49ers are an Italian house and Eurodance act, featuring producers and DJs Gianfranco Bortolotti, Luca Cittadini, Diego Leoni and Pieradis Rossini with vocalist Ann-Marie Smith. They were named after the San Francisco 49ers American football team, as Smith was the 49th vocalist to audition. more »

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Written by: PIERTO ROSSINI, PAUL PHILLIP WITTS, VOCTOR ROBERT MANLEY, JOSEPH B. JOHNSON, NARADA MICHAEL WALDEN, GIANFRANCO BORTOLOTTI

Lyrics © CONEXION MEDIA GROUP, INC., Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.

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10 facts about this song

Song Origin
"Touch Me" is a hit club-dance song by Italian group 49ers, written and produced by Pieradis Rossini.
Chart Performance
Released in 1989, the song reached #1 on the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart in the United States. Its popularity grew, and it ended up peaking at #3 on the UK Singles Chart.
Unique Fusion
The song is well known for its fusion of Italian house music with American-style freestyle lyrics, showcasing a unique amalgamation of musical trends.
Signature Lyrics
The lyrics of "Touch Me" are based on samples taken from Aretha Franklin's 1985 single, "Freeway of Love".
Additional Remix
A remixed version of the track was released in 1990, resulting in a secondary wave of chart success.
Longevity
Despite being over 30 years old, the song continues to receive airplay at dance clubs and in workout centers because of its upbeat tempo and catchy lyrics.
Singer Role
The lead vocals of the song were performed by Italian singer, Ann-Marie Smith.
Impact on 49ers' Career
"Touch Me" is the most popular song by 49ers and helped the group gain international recognition.
Cultural Influence
The track has been featured in many mixed club CDs and 90s dance music compilations over the years, furthering its influence in dance music culture.
Music Video
The music video for "Touch Me" was released along with the song and is characterized by its colorful graphics and energetic dance sequences. It also reflects the fashion and club culture of the late 80s and early 90s.

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