About this song
Pierre Tubbs and J. Vincent Edwards wrote the song in about seven minutes while driving to a hospital, where Tubbs' wife was about to give birth. It was recorded within a week of Edwards offering it to Maxine Nightingale, at a small demo studio on Denmark Street, and released within two weeks by United Artists. It reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US and was later a UK hit for Sinitta in 1989.
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Fun facts
- Samples “Goodbye, Nothing To Say by The Javells (Ft. Nosmo King (UK))”.
- Sampled in 2 other songs, like “Gravy Train by Yung Gravy”.
- Covered once, including “Right Back Where We Started From by Sinitta”.
- Written and produced by J. Vincent Edwards and Pierre Tubbs.
- Recorded at Central Sound Studio (London).