Crown Heights Affair – Far Out

Crown Heights Affair’s Song Titled “Far Out” from the Album “Do It Your Way”. Great song for the 70’s/80’s that was Sampled by Famous Hip-Hop Producer Pete Rock. Popular among Disco heads and Hip-Hop’ers alike. Ps Dont ya just love the chick on the cover? Support Vinyl! Don’t Bootleg! DJ KASE – 1 Twitter – @DJKaseone Facebook.com/djkaseone
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“YMCA” is a 1978 song by the Village People which became a hit in January 1979. The song reached #2 on the US charts in early 1979 and reached No.1 in the UK around the same time, becoming the group’s biggest hit ever. Taken at face value, its lyrics extol the virtues of the Young Men’s Christian Association. In the gay culture from which the group sprang, the song was implicitly understood as celebrating the YMCA’s reputation as a popular cruising and hookup spot, particularly for the younger gay men to whom it was addressed. However, Victor Willis, Village People lead singer and writer of the lyrics, insists that he did not write YMCA as a gay anthem (Willis is heterosexual). Rather, Willis said he wrote the song as a reflection of young urban black youth fun at the YMCA such as basketball and swimming, etc. That said, Willis has often acknowledged his fondness for double entendre. Willis also revealed that he wrote the song in Vancouver, British Columbia.The song continues to remain popular and is played at many sporting events in the USA. It is frequently played during breaks in the action at sporting events with crowds using the dance as an opportunity to stretch. Moreover, the song also remains particularly popular due to its status as a disco classic and gay anthem, even among listeners who are otherwise uninvolved in disco or gay culture. It is also known to be a favorite in school dances. A popular dance in which the arms are used to spell out the four letters of …