Always There
John Morales, Side Effect
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Such a good feeling Thats where I wanna be (yeah) Locked in your prison Of total extacy (all right, all right) Youre so strong and youre so together (baby) Next you there is nothing better Chorus: Always there (to please you) Always there (when I need you) Always there (to love you) Always there (thinkin of you) And if you wanna If you wanna do it too Theres nothing better than being here with you cause your love is a precious treasure (baby) Only you can bring me joy and pleasure Chorus Always there Always there (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) Always there Always there (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) Always there Gotta be there baby
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Written by: Paul Allen, Ronnie Laws, William Jeffrey
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11 facts about this song
Genre"Always There" by Side Effect falls under the genre of R&B and soul, but it’s also notable for incorporating elements of jazz and disco, making it an enduring favorite on many dancefloors.
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Released DateThe original version of the song was released in 1975. It was included in Side Effect's second studio album, which was titled "What You Need."
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Writer and Original PerformerRonnie Laws, who is a well-known saxophonist and music composer, initially wrote and performed "Always There" in 1975. Side Effect's version, however, became more popular.
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Significant CoversOne of the most well-known cover versions of "Always There" is by the British jazz-funk band Incognito. This version, featuring vocals from Jocelyn Brown, was released in 1991.
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Critical RecognitionDespite not charting as high as some contemporaries, "Always There" is frequently referred to as one of the best and most influential soul and dance tracks of the 1970s.
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VocalistThe vocals for "Always There" were performed by Augie Johnson, who was a member of Side Effect. Johnson’s performance on the song is considered one of the highlights of his career.
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LegacyThe song continues to inspire contemporary musicians; it has been heavily sampled by various artists in diverse genres, notably House music and Hip-Hop.
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Popularity Over TimeEven decades after it was first released, "Always There" continues to maintain its popularity. It is often featured on "best of" compilations and played on radio shows dedicated to classic R&B and soul music.
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Live Performances"Always There" has become a popular choice for live performances by artists ranging from small local bands to well-established musicians, demonstrating the song’s enduring appeal.
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Music StructureThe song is known for combining a catchy, upbeat music track with soulful lyrics that convey a message of loyalty and dependability, thus resulting in a unique blend that has resonated with audiences for decades.
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Cultural ImpactOver time, "Always There" has seeped into broader cultural consciousness, being featured in various movie soundtracks and TV show episodes, reflecting its broad appeal.
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