Friday, March 19, 2010

Let's Go All The Way - Sly Fox

Let's Go All The Way - Sly FoxGroovy! "Let's Go All the Way" is a song released as a single by American dance/New Wave group Sly Fox in 1986, taken from their debut studio album of the same name. The song starts out with synthesizer-produced chanting, with the lines "zhum zhum zinna-ninny" repeating endlessly until the drums and synthesizer-led riff kick in. Michael Camacho's vocals then come in. The lyrics, while often thought to be about sex, contain no carnal content, are delivered deadpan, and seem to express disillusionment with various aspects of modern life. When released, the song was a surprise top 10 hit in the US, peaking at number seven, after reaching number three in the UK Singles Chart earlier in the year, making this their most successful single and branding them as one-hit wonders. Sly Fox was a short-lived 1980s pop duo consisting of Gary "Mudbone" Cooper, an African American funk session musician and former vocalist with Parliament-Funkadelic, and Michael Camacho, a Puerto Rican-accented vocalist. The duo was assembled by British producer Ted Currier and presented as wholesome, clean living teen idols, an image that contrasted sharply with the perceived sexual connotation of the title of their lone hit. The group's sole album Let's Go All the Way was released on Capitol Records in 1985, and the title track "Let's Go All the Way" became a Top 10 hit in both the US and UK the following year. Propelled by an unusual, mechanical-sounding "zhum zhum zinna-ninny" spoken rhythm and deadpan <b>...</b>
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