| "Valley Style" | |
|---|---|
| Song by T-Ski Valley | |
| A-side | "Valley Style" |
| B-side | "Valley Style (Dub mix)" |
| Label | Capo Records 764 |
| Composer(s) | M. Jackson, T. Cox, G. Adams |
| Producer(s) | Judy Mason and Glen Adams |
"Valley Style" is a 1983 single for American rapper T-Ski Valley. It became a hit for him that year. Registering on the UK disco chart, it stayed in the chart for six weeks.
"Valley Style" has been described as a "Billie Jean" spin off. [1] The single backed with a dub version was released in the United States on Capo 764. [2]
T-Ski Valley's single "Valley Style" was reviewed in the 30 July 1983 issue of Record Mirror . The reviewer referred to the recording as an answer to Michael Jackson's song "Billie Jean" . It was referred to as a great out of club house. [3] [4]
Barry Lazell commented on "Valley Style" in the 13 August issue of Music Week. He said with the record being half rap and half instrumental, DJs could get inventive. [5] He would comment on the song again in a later issue. [6]
It was reported by Record Mirror in the 6 August issue that "Valley Style" was a breaker and bubbling under the Disco 85 chart. [7] On 13 August, "Valley Style" debuted at no. 64 in the Record Mirror Disco chart. [8] It peaked at no. 38 on 27 August. [9] [10]