{"product_id":"indeep-last-night-a-d-j-saved-my-life","title":"Indeep – Last Night A D.J. Saved My Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-pm-slice=\"1 3 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeep – Last Night A D.J. Saved My Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the defining records of early-1980s club culture, Indeep's 'Last Night A D.J. Saved My Life' is an irresistible slice of New York post-disco that captures the energy, creativity and personality of the dancefloor. Originally released in 1982 on Sound Of New York, the record became an international club and chart hit, establishing itself as one of the most enduring dance records of the decade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeep was the New York-based musical project formed by songwriter and producer Michael Cleveland, whose production combined infectious disco rhythms, electronic instrumentation, soulful vocals and the emerging sounds of early-1980s club music. The track features the distinctive vocal performances of Réjane 'Reggie' Magloire and Rose Marie Ramsey, whose interplay brings warmth and personality to its memorable narrative.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt around a wonderfully infectious bassline, crisp percussion, synthesised textures and an instantly recognisable vocal hook, 'Last Night A D.J. Saved My Life' tells the story of a woman whose evening is transformed when the DJ plays just the right record. Its celebration of the DJ as a cultural figure struck a chord with club audiences and helped make the song an enduring anthem for dance music lovers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe production is particularly notable for its inventive use of spoken-word passages and sound effects, incorporating telephone ringing, screeching tyres and a flushing toilet into the musical narrative. These playful elements give the record a character all of its own, while the extended instrumental sections make it an especially rewarding piece for DJs and collectors of classic dancefloor vinyl.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe accompanying 'D.J. Delight' further explores the record's club-oriented approach, with an extended groove and additional sound effects that make this release more than simply a vehicle for its celebrated vocal hit. The inclusion of an acappella version also offers an alternative perspective on the track, highlighting its vocal arrangement and providing a useful tool for DJs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA landmark of early-1980s post-disco, boogie and New York dance music, 'Last Night A D.J. Saved My Life' remains essential listening for fans of classic disco, electronic soul, garage-influenced club sounds and vintage DJ culture. A genuinely iconic 12-inch for collectors and selectors alike.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTracklist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA. Last Night A D.J. Saved My Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(a) Vocal (5:40)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(b) Acapella (3:04)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eB. D.J. Delight (6:58)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(a) D.J. Delight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(b) Telephone Ringing (Sound Effect)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(c) Screeching Tires (Sound Effect)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(d) Flushing Toilet (Sound Effect)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GtfZbj4J71A?si=puRQmWAtaF6gIZrH\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sound of New York Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56610138030422,"sku":"SNYL 1","price":12.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/1013\/7686\/files\/1000102951.jpg?v=1794565260","url":"https:\/\/www.sounds-grounds.co.uk\/products\/indeep-last-night-a-d-j-saved-my-life","provider":"Sounds + Grounds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}