The first DJ to produce an 'End Of Year' megamix and one of the more popular DJs to produce best-selling records, a number of international artists credit him as one of their biggest influences. World-famous DJs and producers, such as Armin Van Buuren and Olav Basoski have cited him as their main reason for entering the music business.
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Let's Start The Dance
Ben Liebrand Lyrics
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Come on and do it
Come on and do it, do it, do it
Come on and do it
Come on and do it
Come on and do it
Come on and do it, do it, do it
Well, I've been watching you all night
Don't you wanna dance?
Don't you wanna dance?
Everybody, get on up and dance
Get on up, yeah
Yeah
Ain't you tired of sitting down?
Get on up and dance, hey, well
Come swing to the music
Ooohooo
Ooohooohooo
This ain't your funky show
Come on and do it
Come on and do it
Come on and do it, do it, do it
Come on and do it
Come on and do it
Come on and do it
Come on and do it, do it, do it
Come on and do it
Everybody, well, stand up and shout
Ohoho, ohoho, well!
That's what you got to do, yeah
Get your body goin'
Inside and out, yeah
Just dance
Shout with the music, yeah
Ohohohoho!
You got to get down
Yeah!
Yeah!
Yeah!
Well, you ain't stop the groove
'Cause it makes your body move, yeah
Good funky music
Just move that funky song
Don't stop the groove
Get the groove
Let's do a good dance
Oh, you!
I'm talking to you!
Get up and shout!
Clap your hands and dance
Say what you wanna in the house
So shout with the music, well
Some funky, funky music
Ah, yeah, stand up and funk to the groove
You got to get down
The lyrics of Ben Liebrand's "Let's Start The Dance" beckon listeners to get up and dance to the music. The song is laden with repeated requests to participate in the dance and let loose. The repetition of "come on and do it, do it, do it" and "get on up and dance" is an encouragement to leave inhibitions behind and surrender to the music.
The song's singer also speaks directly to individual listeners, urging them to shout, clap their hands, and dance. The plea for participation is relentless, made more effective by the song's upbeat tempo and catchy rhythm. Listeners are also reminded that dancing is good for the soul, with the lyrics suggesting that dancing can re-energize tired bodies and minds. Overall, these lyrics are a straightforward call to action for everyone to get up and start dancing.
Line by Line Meaning
Come on and do it
Encouraging listeners to start dancing
Well, I've been watching you all night
The singer has been observing the crowd for a while
Don't you wanna dance?
Asking if the listener wants to dance
Everybody, get on up and dance
Urging everyone to stand up and start dancing
Ain't you tired of sitting down?
Suggesting that people should stop sitting and start dancing
Come swing to the music
Inviting listeners to move their bodies to the rhythm of the music
This ain't your funky show
Indicating that the event is not just a show to watch, but a show to participate in
Everybody, well, stand up and shout
Encouraging people to stand up and make some noise
Get your body goin'
Encouraging listeners to start moving their bodies
Inside and out, yeah
Saying that the movement should be both internal and external
Just dance
Suggesting that people should simply dance and enjoy themselves
You got to get down
Telling people that they need to start dancing
Well, you ain't stop the groove
Suggesting that people should keep dancing and not stop the rhythm
Good funky music
Describing the type of music being played
Just move that funky song
Inviting people to dance to the funky music
Get the groove
Telling people to get into the rhythm of the music
Let's do a good dance
Urging people to dance well
I'm talking to you!
Directly addressing the listener
Say what you wanna in the house
Encouraging people to express themselves and have fun
Some funky, funky music
Describing the type of music being played
Ah, yeah, stand up and funk to the groove
Encouraging people to stand up and dance to the funky rhythm
Clap your hands and dance
Encouraging people to clap and dance
Shout with the music, well
Telling people to shout and make noise along with the music
Lyrics © O/B/O APRA AMCOS
Written by: HAMILTON FREDERICK BOHANNON
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
Fred Vazquez
Love it. The sound quality is excellent. The mix is amazing.
Daniel Cifuentes
Original and unique.....full tribute to David Bowie.
AHC63
A great mix - I've not heard other work by him, but this is outstanding.
Serenity Stardust
this is fantastic!!! It is as addicting to watch the animations as it is to dance to. I love this remix! I have been trying to find more remixes but tere are very little good David Bowie ones. I think you did a fantaatic job! <3
Anthony C-Carnell
This remix is so cool that it’s insane 😮. Absolutely love this and the video. Thank you Ben for sharing and creating. This is awesome 💜
Steven Bishop
This mix is incredible!
Steven Bishop
Still loving it!
Visar Shehu
Another perfect remix from the one and only... I grew up with your mixes and grandmixes, still listening every now and then!
Albert Ng
This is an i n c r e d i b l e mix!
Ask Landrup
Best evaah