Native Love
Divine
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Dance-ah feel the heat Rock your body to the native beat Step by step Slowly I turn Step by step Come on Well here I am, I got the beat I'm gonna rock to the rhythm of the body heat Come on now let's have big fun Rock to the rhythm let's get undone I've achieved my teenage dream 'Cause love was on my mind This native love is restless And I'm just not satisfied And I'll never get enough Of that native love Step by step Slowly I turn Step by step Come on My car is my Ferrari and my body's Jack LaLanne My clothes are by Armani and my hair is by Elaine Tiffany and Cartier are telling me the time This native love is restless and I'm just not satisfied And I'll never get enough Of that native love Dance ride feel the heat Rock your body to the body heat What it looks like? What it is? Say pungra, jungra Say damn to the thungra Step by step Slowly I turn Step by step Come on This native love is restless And I'm just not satisfied This native love is restless And I'm just not satisfied Hey GQ man, here I stand For everyone to see And if I'm not your type, well that's alright 'Cuz that don't matter to me Got the rhythm and the rhyme I'm right on time I'm gonna blow your mind This native love is restless And I'm just not satisfied Step by step Slowly I turn Step by step Come on
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Written by: BAUMAN, ORLANDO
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, SONG INTERNATIONAL
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11 facts about this song
Debut"Native Love" was the debut single by Harris Glenn Milstead, better known by his stage name Divine.
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Release YearIt was released in 1982 and was first played in gay discos before being discovered by mainstream audiences.
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GenreThe song falls under the Dance/Disco genre and served as one of the first hits of this genre.
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Successful ChartUpon its release, "Native Love" managed to climb up to number 21 on the Dutch pop chart– one of its biggest successes globally.
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ProducerThe song was produced by the famous British producers Stock Aitken Waterman, who were responsible for hits by artists like Kylie Minogue and Rick Astley.
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SongwriterIts lyrics were written by Bobby Orlando, a well-known songwriter and producer who also founded 'O' Records.
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Impact"Native Love" is credited with helping to establish Divine's career as a singer.
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Remixes and VersionsThe song was remixed several times throughout the years and has been featured in plenty of Divine's compilation albums.
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Commercial SuccessDespite its mainstream success, "Native Love" managed to strike a chord with disco fans around the world, and it's still a popular track in the dance music scene.
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RepresentationAs an openly gay performer, the release and success of "Native Love" can be seen as a significant step forward for representation within the music industry, at a time when homosexuality was a taboo topic.
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Film AssociationDivine is also known for his work with director John Waters, with the song and his singing career blossoming after his performances in groundbreaking films like "Pink Flamingos".
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