1) Ohio funk… Read Full Bio ↴There are at least ten artists under the name "Switch".
1) Ohio funk band, they began as First Class in 1975. Jermaine Jackson discovered the group that included lead vocalists Phillip Ingram and Bobby DeBarge, with band members Greg Williams, Tommy DeBarge, Eddie Fluellan, and Jody Sims. They had a huge hit in 1978 with "There'll Never Be," a Top Ten R&B single. They also had two others during their tenure on Gordy, "I Call Your Name" in 1979 and "Love Over and Over Again" in 1980. Phillip Ingram went on his own in 1980, and Bobby and Tommy also departed to join the family group DeBarge. Percussionist/vocalist Renard Gallo and Gonzales Ozen and keyboardist Attala Zane Giles were their replacements. They left Gordy for Total Experience in 1984, cutting the LP Am I Still Your Boyfriend?
2) Spanish dance act produced by Alejandro Cedillo, Pedro Generelo, Victor J. Iglesias. Label: Bit Music. They recorded the hits "Some Guys Have All The Luck", "Last Christmas" and "Boundaries of Your Mind".
3) Dance act from Switzerland. It consisted of Sandra Van Velse and rappers Fab One, and Style Bee. Producer were Gutze Gautschi. They recorded the singles U & Me and Take 2 the Top.
4) German eurodance act consisted of Amir Saraf, Noreen Crayton, and Ullrich Brenner. They recorded the single Talk 2 Me in 1996.
5) Producer, Remixer and DJ Dave Taylor, also known/part of as Switch, Solid Groove, Modeler, the Brucker in A Brucker, Induceve and Major Lazer. Switch used to be Trevor Loveys and Dave Taylor but when Loveys left the duo Taylor used Switch as another solo moniker. Owns Dubsided Records and currently working with Beyonce. He has also produced M.I.A's last two albums.
6) Japanese funk-rock group. Contributed to the Ike! Ina-chuu Takkyuubu (Ping-Pong Club) OST.
7) Psytrance producer by the name Irad Brant, 21 year old from Israel. a cross between the old ways and the new ways of electronic production. Power Trance as Switch calls it is nothing but pure dance-floor music with elements of tech trance break-beats and pure psytrance.
8) The pop electronica drum 'n' bass project of Richard Gallon (Funkturm, Chemical Plant) and Kay Grant which released the single "What You Are" on D.O.R.
9) Switch (Jesse Weijers) was born and raised in the Netherlands (Nijmegen). At the age of 8 he started playing the trumpet. After improvising on all kinds of jazz/soul music for about 10 years, he got into producing music on his computer. Influenced by jazz, hiphop, techno, minimal house etc switch uses this combination to create an eclectic sound.
Now, 6 years later his productions are getting support from the likes of: Marcus Intalex, Ltj Bukem, Fabio, Commix, Flight, Martyn, Beta 2 & Zero Tolerance, Alix Perez, Sabre, Redeyes, Gilles Peterson and more.
Watch out for releases on, Soul:R, Creative Source, Rubik, Osiris & Spearhead.
10) A fictional Japanese idol group from Ensemble Stars! consisting of Sakasaki Natsume, Aoba Tsumugi, and Harukawa Sora.
A Bit Patchy
Switch Lyrics
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na na na nay da da na nay
na na na nay da da na nay
na na na nay da da na nay
na na na nay da da na nay
na na na nay da da na nay
na na na nay da da na nay
na na na nay da da na nay
na na na nay da da na nay
clap x16
oooooooooh
ooooo0hhhhh
ooooooo0hhhhh
oooooooooooooohh
clap + na na na nay da da na nay x7
na na na nay da da na nay
na na na nay da da na na na
na na na nay da da na nay
na na na nay na na na
oooooooooohhhhhhhh
A Bit Patchy by Switch (Eric Prydz remix) is a dynamic and energetic tune that incorporates a repetitive chant-like verse with an electrifying beat. The song is composed with a mix of electronic and house music to create an engaging experience for the listeners. The opening lyrics "na na na nay da da na nay" are a repeated phrase that is meant to be a fun chant. It serves as a sort of vocal hook for the song, which is a common technique in many dance tracks.
The lyrics of A Bit Patchy do not offer a deep or specific message but instead are meant to be a fun, intense club song where the focus is on the beat and vibe of the track. It is clear that the priority of the song is to make people feel good and dance. The chorus section of the song simply consists of the word "ooooh" repeated with different tones on the vowel.
Overall, A Bit Patchy is a danceable tune with a repetitive chant-like verse that serves as a vocal hook. The beat and overall vibe of the song are what make it a memorable dance track.
Line by Line Meaning
na na na nay da da na nay
Repeating a simple upbeat melody to create a lively and catchy rhythm.
clap x16
Encouraging the listener to join in and clap along to the rhythm.
oooooooooh
A vocalization expressing excitement and enthusiasm.
clap + na na na nay da da na nay x7
Combining the clapping beats with the catchy melody to create a more complex and dynamic sound.
na na na nay da da na nay
Repeating the same melody again for consistency and familiarity.
na na na nay da da na na na
Adding an extra set of syllables to the melody to keep it interesting and engaging.
na na na nay da da na nay
Bringing back the original melody for a sense of coherence and unity in the song.
na na na nay na na na
Adding a slight variation to the melody to keep the listener on their toes and maintain their attention.
oooooooooohhhhhhhh
Creating a climax in the song with a sustained vocalization of excitement and energy.
Contributed by Elliot F. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
@Spoolin2ful
Still puts a smile on my face in 2021
@paldanielsen4447
2022 :)
@omardjomar
2023
@AntonMoscowCity
This sound is a classic π
@erec.photography2164
I've been listening to this song on repeat for a lengthy amount of time now. I just discovered it. Just now. I'm listening to the song over and over. It's so good
@Kaloto21
Never gets old
@dschoonjans
i 've heard this song in 2006 in Budapest, in the famous club 'moulin rouge' , still an amazing song !
@andreicotorobai731
sound of my childhood smashing in the club... legend song...
@lexersrp
Revitalising track, always a fire when played in a club with good sound.
@travauxbtp84bart96
Trop bon ce son ! avec de nombreux effets et très bonnes basses. On bo. Rythme à danser à 2... de plus, elle me rappelle ma folle époque de jeunesse au top. Cette musique je l'écoute en boucle, tellement qu'elle me fait du bien. J'ai mis de nombreuses années avant de la retrouver
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