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Dead or Alive – You Spin Me Round

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Dead or Alive – You Spin Me Round

Genre: HiNRG Year: 1984 Time: 07:58 Played: Last played: 03 Apr 2026 19:07

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AI beschrijving: "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)" is a seminal single by British band Dead or Alive, released in 1984 on Epic Records. The song is a quintessential example of 1980s Hi-NRG and synth-pop, characterized by its driving beat, catchy melody, and distinctive vocals. Key contributors to the track include lead vocalist Pete Burns, songwriter and guitarist Wayne Hussey, drummer Steve Coy, bassist Mike Percy, and producer Stock Aitken Waterman. The song's production team, particularly the trio of Mike Stock, Matt Aitken, and Pete Waterman, played a significant role in shaping the song's sound and style. Historically, "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)" is notable for being one of the first songs to popularize the Hi-NRG genre, which would go on to influence a wide range of subsequent dance and electronic music styles. The song reached number one on the UK Singles Chart in 1984 and has since become a classic of 1980s pop culture, frequently featured in films, television shows, and compilations. Its enduring popularity and influence have cemented "You Spin Me Round" as a landmark single in the Dead or Alive discography and a staple of 1980s music.

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