My Side of Town
Lutricia McNeal
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Boys are getting down Sisters fool around Let me tell you a story About my side of town Johnny was the sweetest kisser Thinking that he wouldn't miss her Little did he know That she would let him go Mary was a happy girl Living in a different world Grooving all night long And listening to this song Boys are getting down Sisters fool around Let me tell you a story About my side of town Bobby was a shooting star But he didn't get that far Dreams went up in smoke As he went for the toke Whatever you like is fine with me What turns you on and set you free Grooving all night long And listening to this song Boys are getting down Sisters fool around Let me tell you a story About my side of town
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Written by: LUTRICIA MICHELLE MCNEAL, DANIEL PAPALEXIS, JOSEF SVEDLUND, DANIEL BENN BACKSTROM, RAMI YACOUB
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Peermusic Publishing
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13 facts about this song
Genre"My Side of Town" by Lutricia McNeal is classified as an R&B and dance music song.
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Year of ReleaseThe song "My Side of Town", was released in 1997.
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Album"My Side of Town" is the title track of Lutricia McNeal's debut album, which was also her breakout album.
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Hits Chart"My Side of Town" was a top hit in Sweden, reaching number 6 in the Singles Chart.
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Songwriter and ProducerThe song was written by Jonas von der Burg, Anoo Bhagavan, Niclas von der Burg and John Ballard. It was also produced by Jonas von der Burg, a notable Swedish music producer.
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Platinum RecordThe song was so successful that it reached Platinum status in Norway and Sweden.
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Theme of the SongThe song typically embodies a theme of empowerment and independence, which resonated with many listeners.
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Other Countries ChartAside from its success in Scandinavia, the song also reached top 20 in New Zealand and the United Kingdom charts.
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Music VideoThe music video for "My Side of Town" showcases several scenes of McNeal singing in different settings, which helped it achieve mainstream success.
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Career Impact"My Side of Town" set McNeal up for success in her music career, setting the stage for a string of hits in Europe in the late 90s and early 2000s.
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Re-releasesThe song was also re-released in a 'remix' version which gained some popularity in dance clubs.
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RecognitionDue to its popularity, "My Side Of Town" is usually recognized as Lutricia McNeal's signature song.
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Other AchievementsThe song was also ranked as one of the 500 best songs of all time by the Swedish radio P3's listeners.
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