Sunchyme
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Sunchyme is a song by Dario G
. It samples the track Life In A Northern Town
by The Dream Academy
.
The track was released in 1997 and reached the number one or number two position in many European music charts. It also topped the Billboard Top Dance Music/Club Play chart following its US release on May 19 1998.
The music video of this song features a tribe of African people having their bodies covered with colourful paint to portray animals like in their native land. Later, they jump into a river to wash away the paint.
In the UK, the song peaked at #2 whilst Elton John
's "Candle in the Wind
" was at #1. A record was achieved by this: the largest amounts of sales difference between a #1 and #2 in the UK Singles Chart.
Dario G
Dario G is the name of a dance music trio from Crewe, Cheshire, England. Despite popular belief the group are not named after the manager of Crewe Alexandra, Dario Gradi but changed their name from Dario to Dario G after being threatened with legal action from an artist of the same name...
. It samples the track Life In A Northern Town
Life in a Northern Town
"Life in a Northern Town" is a pop song by The Dream Academy, an English dream pop group. The song is the first single from their 1985 self-titled debut, The Dream Academy. Reaching #7 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart in February 1986, it is also their highest-peaking chart single in the US...
by The Dream Academy
The Dream Academy
The Dream Academy was a folk rock band from England, comprising singer/guitarist Nick Laird-Clowes; multi-instrumentalist Kate St John; plus keyboardist Gilbert Gabriel. They are most noted for their hit single, "Life in a Northern Town".-History:Laird-Clowes and Gabriel met each other in the late...
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The track was released in 1997 and reached the number one or number two position in many European music charts. It also topped the Billboard Top Dance Music/Club Play chart following its US release on May 19 1998.
The music video of this song features a tribe of African people having their bodies covered with colourful paint to portray animals like in their native land. Later, they jump into a river to wash away the paint.
In the UK, the song peaked at #2 whilst Elton John
Elton John
Sir Elton Hercules John, CBE, Hon DMus is an English rock singer-songwriter, composer, pianist and occasional actor...
's "Candle in the Wind
Candle in the Wind
"Candle in the Wind" is a song with music by Elton John and lyrics by Bernie Taupin. It was originally written in 1973, in honour of Marilyn Monroe, who had died 11 years earlier....
" was at #1. A record was achieved by this: the largest amounts of sales difference between a #1 and #2 in the UK Singles Chart.