Here Comes That Sound Again

"Here Comes That Sound Again"
Single by Love De-Luxe
from the album Again and Again
Released March 16, 1979
Format 7-inch single, 12-inch single
Genre Disco
Songwriter(s) Alan Hawkshaw
Producer(s) Alan Hawkshaw

"Here Comes That Sound Again"
(1979)

Here Comes That Sound Again is a 1979 disco single by Love De-Luxe, a dance studio group formed by British producer, Alan Hawkshaw. The single hit number one on the dance charts in the middle of 1979, for one week.[1] The single did not cross over to any other chart and Love De-Luxe had no other charted singles in the United States. However, elements from the song were used for the intro to the Sugarhill Gang's hit single "Rapper's Delight".[2]

Chart performance

Chart (1979) Peak
position
Canada (RPM Disco Playlist)[3] 17
US Billboard Hot Disco Singles[4] 1
Preceded by
"This Time Baby" by Jackie Moore
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play number-one single
August 18, 1979 one week
Succeeded by
The Boss (all cuts) by Diana Ross

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 160.
  2. Simpson, Dave (2 May 2017). "Sugarhill Gang: how we made Rapper's Delight". theguardian.com. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
  3. "Dance/Urban – Volume 32, No. 5, October 5, 1979". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved March 15, 2015.
  4. "Love Deluxe – Awards". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved March 15, 2015.
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