Everybody Everybody
Black Box
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You won't belong to me, I let you down I walk around 'n' see your night skyline I feel the light but you don't want to stay So lonely now, just let me off downtown Sad and free, sad and free Sad and free, sad and free When I said it was over, you aimed at my heart Won't be long for I'm leaving all my love But I'll feel it forever, no sounds in my life You can call that no livin' on my own, so free Everybody, everybody, everybody, everybody Oh, everybody Oh, everybody Everybody Oh, everybody Oh, everybody You took me easy and then let me go I never was, you see, that cheatin' kind You feel all right, you never looked for me So long, it's time, I've gotta get on by Sad and free, sad and free Sad and free, sad and free When I said it was over, you aimed at my heart Won't be long for I'm leaving all my love But I'll feel it forever, no sounds in my life You can call that no livin' on my own, so free Everybody, everybody, everybody, everybody Oh, everybody Oh, everybody Everybody, oh everybody Oh, everybody Everybody Oh, everybody Oh, everybody Everybody Everybody When I said it was over, you aimed at my heart Won't be long for I'm leaving all my love But I'll feel it forever, no sounds in my life You can call that no livin' on my own, so free [Repeats] Everybody
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Written by: Daniele Davoli, Mirko Limoni, Valerio Semplici
Lyrics © RESERVOIR MEDIA MANAGEMENT INC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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12 facts about this song
Song Release"Everybody Everybody" by Black Box was released in 1990.
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Chart PerformanceThis song became a significant hit in many countries, including the US, where it peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Album InclusionThe song was included in the debut album of Black Box titled "Dreamland."
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CollaborationMartha Wash was the uncredited vocalist on the song. This led to legal disputes and ultimately significant changes in the way vocalists were credited on albums and tracks.
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InfluenceThe song is regarded as a classic in the genre of 90's Dance and House music and remains popular on radio stations that play these genres.
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Genres"Everybody Everybody" is primarily classified under House, Eurodance, and Diva House genres.
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Remix VersionsSeveral remix versions of the song have been created over the years, with some variations in the music video as well.
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Notable RecognitionIn 2018, the song was ranked number 56 in Mixmag's Greatest Dance Songs Of All Time.
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Extended PlayThe song was initially released as an extended play (EP), which included several other tracks from Black Box.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Everybody Everybody" features a fashion shoot where the models come to life, dancing to the song.
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Social IssueThe song and the controversy around its uncredited vocals helped to spotlight the problem of 'ghost singing', where session singers provide the vocal track but are uncredited while more famous personalities lip-sync in performances and videos.
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SamplingThe bassline of "Everybody Everybody" was sampled in J. Cole's 2010 song "Work Out".
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