Sleeve Notes1997
Happy
Max Sedgley · 1997Recording
Max Sedgley wrote and produced the track as his debut solo single, constructing it from programmed beats, percussion and samples of recordings by Eddie Kendricks, Deodato and David Shire. Released in 2004, the single reached number 30 on the UK Singles Chart. A remix was used by ITV during its coverage of the UEFA Euro 2004 tournament. The track became Sedgley's best-known recording and later appeared in FIFA Street and advertising campaigns. It was included on his 2006 debut album From the Roots to the Shoots.
ArtistMax Sedgley
Year1997
LabelSunday Best Recordings
ProducersMax Sedgley
How curators tag this
Trip Hop100%
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Year · 1997Fig. C
Artist · Max SedgleyIn the Sleeve Notes
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1997HappyYou are here
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