Slide on the Rhythm

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"Slide on The Rhythm"
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Single by Arizona featuring Zeitia
Released1993
Recorded1993
Genre Electronica/House/Eurodance
Length3:22
Label Union City
Virgin Records America
Songwriter(s) Nick Braddy
Richard Bassof
Michael Gray
Jon Pearn
Producer(s) Greed
Arizona featuring Zeitia singles chronology
"Slide on The Rhythm"
(1993)
"I Specialize In Love"
(1994)

"Slide on The Rhythm" is a 1993 Eurodance House song recorded by the British music project Arizona, featuring Bajan-born singer Zeeteah Massiah (credited as "Zeitia" on the song), which was written and produced by Michael Gray and Jon Pearn (under the production name Greed, which later became Full Intention). The single reached number one on Billboard 's Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart on October 2, 1993. [1] [2] The track sampled portions of a 1982 Club song, "Ride on The Rhythm," by the American group Mahogany, which was written and produced by Nick Braddy and Richard Bassof (for whom they get credits for on the American release of "Slide on The Rhythm"). The latter was also one of the earliest production works for Nick Martinelli. [3]

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Track listings

12 inch (US) [4]
CD Maxi (UK) [5]

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References

  1. Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date October 2, 1993
  2. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 23.
  3. Mahogany featuring Bernice Watkins, "Ride On The Rhythm" at Discogs
  4. Single release information at Discogs
  5. Single release information at Discogs