Hey DJ

"Hey! DJ" is a song by The World's Famous Supreme Team. Writing is credited to Larry Price (Sedivine the Mastermind) & Ronald Larkins Jr. (Just Allah the Superstar) and it was produced by Stephen Hague. Released on 12" in 1984 on Island Records, there were three mixes included. The song refers with small lyric parts to McLaren & Supreme Team's previous hit, "Buffalo Gals", which the group featured on. "Hey DJ" peaked at number fifteen on the US soul chart.

Track listing

Cover versions

  • In 1994, the rap duo A Lighter Shade of Brown recorded a version of the song, which was included in the film Mi Vida Loca. This version peaked at number sixty-seven on the soul chart and number forty-three on the Hot 100.
  • The song was sampled on Mariah Carey's 1997 hit single, "Honey". Carey has stated that "Hey DJ" was always one of her favorite songs.
  • The song was also sampled in the Beastie Boys song "Alright Hear This", which was included on the 1994 album Ill Communication.
  • AZ sampled the song for "Hey AZ" featuring SWV.
  • Hey DJ (disambiguation)

    Hey DJ may refer to:

  • "Hey DJ", a song by Suburban Legends from Dance Like Nobody's Watching
  • "Hey DJ", a song by the World's Famous Supreme Team
  • Hey DJ (film), a 2003 American film
  • See also

  • Hey Mr. DJ (disambiguation)
  • Hey DJ (film)

    Hey DJ is an American 2003 film directed by Miguel Delgado and Jon Jacobs, produced by Agostino Carollo and Joe Chavez and starring Jon Jacobs, Charlotte Lewis, Tina Wiseman, Ivelin Giro and Terry Camilleri. It features the appearance of superstar DJs Carl Cox, Tiësto, Bob Sinclar, Ferry Corsten, Spankox, Marco V, Pete Tong and many others. Original movie soundtrack by Agostino Carollo aka Spankox.

    Plot

    Hey DJ chronicles the journeys of DJ Hound. From Miami to Ibiza he struggles to break into the club scene. With the support and advice of some of the best DJs in the world he tries to find the night (and the love) of his life. The movie, filmed in and around such clubs as Space Miami and Pacha Ibiza features the appearances of Carl Cox, Tiësto, Judge Jules, Eddie Halliwell, Bob Sinclar, Pete Tong, Spankox, Anne Savage, Marc Aurel, Kai Tracid, Lisa Lashes, Chris Cox, Robbie Rivera, Kevens, Ferry Corsten, Junior Jack, Marco V and 1980's rock star Annabella Lwin from Bow Wow Wow.

    Podcasts:

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    Hey DJ

    by: Macy Gray

    Pick up the phone, call up the line
    Call up the request line
    Call up the line
    Call up the request line
    na na na na na na na na na na
    na na na na
    Just call up the line
    get down with us
    This is a request, Mr. Radio Man
    Just one desire from a Hip-hop fan
    Hey, DJ!
    You on the line, girl
    Hey, DJ!
    The request line, girl
    Play a record by my favorite band
    I like to hear my favorite song on the radio
    So I call and request it on the radio
    Tell the DJ spin on the LATEshow
    Make a brother feel like I'm down at the disco
    and we're gonna keep it goin like THIS THO
    cause the DJ grab the record by the fist-full
    by the crate-full and we grateful
    when you hear the song from records that are tasteful
    last night a DJ saved my life
    cause that selection of the records he played
    to the direction of the record we swayed
    and all night thru the SESSION we stayed
    cause you know you got me feelin
    all right
    Good God, I be feelin'
    all right
    IT'S SILLY what I'm feelin
    all right, now
    huh! and I be feelin
    all right
    don't stop keep it goin' down, c'mon
    This is a request, Mr. Radio Man
    Just one desire from a Hip-hop fan
    Hey, DJ!
    You on the line, girl
    Hey, DJ!
    The request line, girl
    Play a record by my favorite band
    turn table has blessed me on my stereo
    play my favorite song on my stereo
    like Macy Gray, Roots, and D'Angelo
    Mos' Def, le Nubiance and De La Soul
    I like them CUTS with the soul and original
    NEVER afraid to be creative on your radio
    spin my jam when I'm crusin' down the BARRIO
    turn my audio up CREATE A PARTY-O
    Hey, DJ, won't you play my song
    and get my rock, get my roll, get my hip-hop on and
    be dancin'
    all day, all night, gimme some insight, make me feel
    out of sight
    all right
    got me feelin'
    all right
    got me feelin'
    all right
    got me feelin
    all right
    aw, shucks, now
    all right
    got me wanna get down all night
    all right
    all right now
    This is a request, Mr. Radio Man
    Just one desire from a Hip-hop fan
    Hey, DJ!
    You on the line, girl
    Hey, DJ!
    The request line, girl
    Play a record by my favorite band
    Jump up, enjoy the sound
    show everybody just how you get down
    get loose now, get down
    everybody everybody have a good time
    Jump up, enjoy the sound
    show everybody just how you get down
    get loose now, get down
    everybody everybody have a good time
    last night a DJ saved my life
    last night a DJ saved my life
    This is a request, Mr. Radio Man
    Just one desire from a Hip-hop fan
    Hey, DJ!
    You on the line, girl
    Hey, DJ!
    The request line, girl
    Play a record by my favorite band
    c'mon
    This is a request, Mr. Radio Man
    what you say, what you say, now
    Just one desire from a Hip-hop fan
    Hey, DJ!
    yeah, You call the line
    Hey, DJ!
    you on the request line
    Play a record by my favorite band
    what you say, what you say, now
    what you say, now




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