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It's a mute point but perhaps without her deamons, without her addictions and self-loathing, we wouldn't, couldn't have witnessed such an extraordinary artist at work. Short but bitter sweet.

phunkiest, horniest intro to any record...

Who said white men can't jump?!!!

music to get down and dirty by

@don3001 who did this song originally, would you happen to know? Thanks in advance. p.s: I feel like taking up the cornet just to learn how to play that middle 8 puuuure class.

A cool, classy, stylish, soulful man.

You've gotta love the late Robert Palmer. How did this pale faced lad from Yorkshire aquire such cool and soul...I used to love watching him peform; slightly awkward but fully commited. A sad loss at just 54

I love this tune. I know Palmer didn't write it, but for a pasty lad from Northern England, he sure had soul. Sad loss at just 54

@gstephensmith Ouch! Where did all that come from? The guy was bang into all kinds of music, playing with different bands/producers since 1969. He changed with the styles and drew inspiration from all kinds of genres; appreciating them all with his unique, slightly reticent performance style. Th...

Piers Morgan is so out of his depth it hurts. What a pillock. How does he get employed doing anything?

If I was pinned down and forced to name my favourite twenty songs ever, this would have to be in there!

euanandy: brilliantly put. I'm a pasty 49 year old from the south of England and I feel exactly the same about this song. Its upbeat, melancholic, lovely, and evocative all at the same time.

Sometimes you just can't put your finger on what makes a tune so effective, but from the first time I heard this song - at some party in the early 80's - I loved it and its melancholic beauty.

I'm a white boy (well 48 year old man) from the sleepy Sussex downs but thankfully we had soulful DJs at my local youth club and I grew up on tunes like this. Sometimes it's hard to express why you love a song so much, but this along with The O Jays, Isley Bros, Stylistics, Stevie Wonder and thei...