Basement Jaxx - Fly Life (Extra) 1997

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  • @infinityskys4688
    @infinityskys4688 4 місяці тому +17

    I started this journey in 97’ and im still here in 2024 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

  • @BrookeMichaela1
    @BrookeMichaela1 4 роки тому +77

    My dance teacher always played this. He was from Southside Chicago and loved house music RIP William McClellan

    • @sonja4164
      @sonja4164 2 роки тому +1

      Wow ❤

    • @jrama5220
      @jrama5220 2 роки тому +1

      The music lives.. Mr. McClellan lives.
      Life, love and music after death!

    • @oc2173
      @oc2173 Рік тому

      this is the best comment on here! -(someone from the ss of chi)

  • @trackid8862
    @trackid8862 3 роки тому +79

    I love it when tracks from the 90s or even earlier are being played at parties, feels like they're still alive and still moving crowds so here's to the djs who don't play only the latest songs but give to younger generations a taste of oldschool grooviness

    • @funkyderrick3980
      @funkyderrick3980 Рік тому +4

      All london was on extazy in those years,
      even the postman would come back from a rave party,
      before starting his day,
      smiling ...

    • @EchoSoundsystem
      @EchoSoundsystem Рік тому

      Cheers

  • @juni5430
    @juni5430 7 місяців тому +8

    I literally lost myself on the dance floor back in the day with this cut!!!!! ATLANTA TRAXX 90’s😊❤🎉🎉🎉

  • @spamham1976
    @spamham1976 6 місяців тому +6

    If you played this song at a large festival it would NOT hit the same as it would on a dance floor in the club. Today’s generation would never know!

    • @mrhurry94
      @mrhurry94 2 місяці тому +2

      Lol you’ve obviously never played it on a large stage

  • @SeahawksBamBamKam
    @SeahawksBamBamKam 11 місяців тому +7

    4am The Tunnel NYC 1997-98 pulsating, packed crowd, Fly Life Echoing through the club, your Hair tingling, eyes wide open, sorry ya had to be there ; )

  • @MrCucamonga1
    @MrCucamonga1 Рік тому +16

    This track in a large club with strobe lights. An amazing experience.

  • @Ladyfoghorn
    @Ladyfoghorn 10 років тому +26

    I have been looking for this track for over a decade!!!

  • @rainierr9356
    @rainierr9356 6 років тому +108

    This track STILL rips my face off

  • @ifran77
    @ifran77 4 роки тому +43

    If you were fortunate enough to be in a NYC club when this track was around then you know how it got people going on the dancefloors 🤟🏽

    • @paintedclaws8706
      @paintedclaws8706 2 роки тому +3

      Fortunate

    • @georgeandrew1143
      @georgeandrew1143 2 роки тому +5

      As I always remember it being played at Twilo. I always thought it was Twi-Life. Plus…. well you know….

    • @kindnick58
      @kindnick58 2 роки тому

      Factory

    • @ifran77
      @ifran77 2 роки тому +1

      @@kindnick58 👌🏽facts, jonathan played the original version as well, needless to say the place went nuts. I went every weekend from 97 to 2001

    • @follefurieusement
      @follefurieusement 2 роки тому +2

      TWILOOOOOO JUNIOR VASQUEZ !!!! Forever stuck there ! 😇

  • @helloahlow6600
    @helloahlow6600 7 років тому +102

    Memories of THAT HORN SOUNDING OFF and all the kids hustling and bustling scrambling and what not to find a place near the runway because the BALL HAS STARTED!!!!! this song makes you feel like "I own the world and the world is mine DARLINGGGGG

  • @infinityskys4688
    @infinityskys4688 2 роки тому +10

    My ex best friend turnt me on to this in 97. And every time I listen to it. It takes me back to Detroit’s Heaven’s Playground
    Where the kids would form a circle and kick and dip all night to this!!! Fly Life A.K.A The Sirens!!! Iconic forever Basement Jaxx

    • @wally6914
      @wally6914 Місяць тому +1

      Please tell em!!!. I used to sweat my azz off..Detroit

  • @itimmy101
    @itimmy101 3 роки тому +19

    Basement jaxx were on a whole other level! Still hard to comprehend, but damn this track is still fire! After many decades.

  • @SteadilyAscending
    @SteadilyAscending 4 роки тому +16

    The first time I heard this track was at Mickey Ratz in Wilmington, NC. I will never forget the first time time feeling those horns run thru my body 😍 all the children runway walking down♥️the 90's was the shit. It had the best music 💯🙌

  • @kimberlymccurry5195
    @kimberlymccurry5195 9 років тому +75

    This is the shit one of the best in house music wish I could go back to those days.

    • @johnconrad3030
      @johnconrad3030 9 років тому +5

      top ten favorite tracks.

    • @4hayesy
      @4hayesy 7 років тому +9

      everyone does my friend. we all wish we could repeat those days. i thought it would never end.

    • @marsol1979
      @marsol1979 5 років тому +1

      Me To

    • @anthonyandras6111
      @anthonyandras6111 5 років тому +2

      speak for yourselves - house music is still very much alive and kickin'. you just need to know where to look.

    • @9and7
      @9and7 4 роки тому

      The way it's supposed to be.
      SpeakeasyLife

  • @verapamil07
    @verapamil07 4 роки тому +142

    It is hard to explain to someone today how utterly crazy raves in 90s were

    • @Dipatipafiend
      @Dipatipafiend 4 роки тому +1

      verapamil07 insane!

    • @manoelasantos6744
      @manoelasantos6744 4 роки тому +10

      @@Dipatipafiend Perfect. They would question something unquestionable, which can only be understood by feeling and enjoying the rave.

    • @smj2391
      @smj2391 4 роки тому +6

      You can't explain it... You had to experience it!!! 🙌🏼✨

    • @slammerbar
      @slammerbar 3 роки тому +1

      Insane!!!!

    • @FRENCHYB2B
      @FRENCHYB2B 3 роки тому

      It really is!

  • @kimmccurry5606
    @kimmccurry5606 6 років тому +16

    This is the best house music of all time I love it takes me back to the club when I first heard it.

  • @moehammondmedia
    @moehammondmedia 3 роки тому +8

    Classic! This song knocks in any decade.

  • @nabster.
    @nabster. 11 років тому +16

    Miss those days and miss the music!

  • @LydgiaOfHarlem
    @LydgiaOfHarlem 8 років тому +25

    Instant CLASSIC! Warehouse - Bronx NYC
    What musical memories!

  • @dewshine12345
    @dewshine12345 6 років тому +36

    when i first started partying this is one of the first tunes that kept me coming back for more.industry in toronto.great times

    • @TheLancephillipslive
      @TheLancephillipslive 5 років тому +4

      I speak to very, very few people who remember Industry. Incredible place. Matt C........

    • @christopherjohnson8992
      @christopherjohnson8992 4 роки тому +2

      i also remember industry....green apples and red cherry bombs...memories😊😍😍😊

  • @quanscott8035
    @quanscott8035 2 роки тому +6

    I will never forget how when this beat would come on in the club in chicago and how the girls would hit that dance floor and start to WALK baby omg i felt this beat back then and im feeling it now Yassssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss FLY LIFE Love love love love

  • @ezequiels.1028
    @ezequiels.1028 8 років тому +56

    i will never forget the first time i`ve heard this tune !

    • @MyVitaminQ
      @MyVitaminQ 7 років тому

      Me neither

    • @djengoofficial
      @djengoofficial 7 років тому +5

      And for me that's right now. H O L Y S H I E T ! ! !

    • @ssc00p
      @ssc00p 6 років тому +1

      Me neither... I bought -97 Ken Ishii's Fast Forward and Rewind X-MIX CD... great mix btw... this track is/was one of best ones on that cd :p

    • @user-pv2kr4kl4e
      @user-pv2kr4kl4e 6 років тому

      Ezequiel S. YES I LOST MY EVELOVING MIND!

    • @opreanu
      @opreanu 3 роки тому

      hahahha me neighter

  • @New-Perspectives
    @New-Perspectives 2 місяці тому

    I finally found this song. Total goose-bumps. 5am - sunglasses on -- at Atlanta's 24 hour club -- Backstreets. How lucky I feel. Can't let this music be forgotten - to start of EDM circuit.

  • @cepefernando
    @cepefernando Рік тому +10

    This track still kills the dancefloor

  • @thomasyoung5013
    @thomasyoung5013 2 роки тому +4

    I used to pump the runways with this and win trophy's all across the states

  • @jp1davilmar
    @jp1davilmar 6 років тому +20

    one of the best house beat ever.

  • @noahtorres7761
    @noahtorres7761 5 років тому +6

    This rocks !!!! bassline is so unique and it will never be touched , that's a reggae bassline .

    • @unstablegenius2325
      @unstablegenius2325 Рік тому

      No, it’s not. It’s called HOUSE MUSIC.😂😂😂😂

  • @amoreomar3373
    @amoreomar3373 3 роки тому +11

    I will forget the day my bro heard this track for the first time. I let him use my car for the night. He came back the next day asking Bro! You have to make me a copy of the mix that was on the tape deck. That track with horn! Is sick!!!

  • @captinweestain526
    @captinweestain526 9 років тому +28

    Words can not describe.....

  • @cass71291
    @cass71291 9 років тому +29

    This track brings be back to the Sound Factory(NYC), Club Temptations,Club XS(Jersey Shore).........man I need those years back!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • @unstablegenius2325
    @unstablegenius2325 3 роки тому +4

    God bless you all. I need to Groove..

  • @slammerbar
    @slammerbar 5 років тому +5

    Great house banger from back in the day. This track always made a huge impression when dropped. Crazy hot tune

  • @EnragedTofu
    @EnragedTofu Рік тому +3

    Tracks reminds me of the 90s peak years before smartphones. The massives, no smartphones, huge walls of speaker freakers, one to four big dance circles and the dance crews with club kids partying with cholos. LOVED the 90s SoCal rave scene.

  • @avontahickson373
    @avontahickson373 5 років тому +6

    This will never get old!

  • @Bodynsoulcore
    @Bodynsoulcore 8 років тому +29

    reminds me of long shifts at the tunnel. great times man

    • @ifran77
      @ifran77 4 роки тому

      The tunnel was a special place 🤟🏽

  • @kimmccurry5606
    @kimmccurry5606 6 років тому +6

    The best house music of the 90 first heard this in the club and it still rock.

  • @willjenkins3557
    @willjenkins3557 Рік тому +3

    20 year old classics I love basement Jaxx

  • @andresalles8822
    @andresalles8822 5 років тому +15

    20 anos essa musica me arrepia seloko kkkkkkk estouro em qualquer lugar!!!!

    • @supemiguelamongus6569
      @supemiguelamongus6569 2 роки тому

      Só vc kkkkkkkk se loco mi lembro quando tocava nas sextas feiras na over night em São Paulo com o DJ Grace Kelly dum

  • @manoelasantos6744
    @manoelasantos6744 4 роки тому +2

    Que delícia ouvir essa música.....impossível ouvir e não se levantar para dançar.......voltei aos anos 1997/ 1999.....Over Night/ Sound Factory Brasil. Obrigada.

  • @damienschoop9826
    @damienschoop9826 2 роки тому +2

    I can not even describe the absolute euphoric, wall sweating, ground jumping, out of our minds to another world, frenzy that that place erupted into when he dropped this for the first time!! OMG! There are simply no words to describe the decades of chasing that moment that can not be replicated ever! What an experience of a lifetime that will never ever be forgotten! I am a Househead for Life!! 🤣😂washhands🥰😍🤩🤭🤭🙏💛💜❤🖤❤💚I am one of the few blessed original Chicago Househeads that was actually at the Warehouse at 206 S Jefferson St, in Chicago when Frankie Knuckles dropped this for the 1st time!! For those that are not aware, the Genre House was derived from the shortened word Warehouse to House because it where House music was born in the Warehouse!

  • @BlaBla-ub9pg
    @BlaBla-ub9pg 4 роки тому +6

    I'm remember the parties when I was younger, this song wreped my brain so hard, and now I've heard it after a long time, and still crash my thoughts, can be out of focus while listening 😂

  • @marcusmarkus3266
    @marcusmarkus3266 5 років тому +2

    This song is a classic ... it will set the club on FIRE.....

  • @alexkellyrodrigues
    @alexkellyrodrigues Рік тому +2

    2023 ...essa música é atemporal......boas lembranças..saia pra dançar muito...

  • @antonwebern6128
    @antonwebern6128 6 років тому +22

    So sick between 0:00 - 9:13!

  • @djvikk80
    @djvikk80 2 роки тому +4

    Damn! It wasn’t a party until this was played…. Still sick as it was back then 🙌🏼🙌🏼🙌🏼

  • @MikeP9171
    @MikeP9171 3 роки тому +3

    Those were the days. Late 90s early 2000s! Miss it so much!

  • @santyvergara3686
    @santyvergara3686 3 роки тому +3

    One of the best tracks ever

  • @gerald7148
    @gerald7148 4 роки тому +5

    This song is full of energy. I remember slam dancing to it when it first came out. No time for your date. LOL

  • @funkyderrick3980
    @funkyderrick3980 Рік тому +3

    still play that hit in 2022 !! MASTERPIECE

  • @pearl3g877
    @pearl3g877 8 років тому +9

    first time i heard this i was at a "ball" in l.a. this song...gave me everything

  • @sonja4164
    @sonja4164 4 роки тому +10

    Oh. My. Goodness. Still Fuego 🔥

  • @TheLancephillipslive
    @TheLancephillipslive 5 років тому +233

    Good luck finding a better track.

    • @franckmarronier130
      @franckmarronier130 4 роки тому +5

      Lol

    • @Dro8Mario
      @Dro8Mario 4 роки тому +9

      Idk if it's better, but its equal.
      Mood II swing: "do it your way"
      Give it a try. Both 90s beats that had us kids in an uproar back in the clubs and aftersets.

    • @patrickbateman7453
      @patrickbateman7453 4 роки тому +2

      It doesn’t exist. There is a track I heard back in the 90s that I still can’t find a title to tho that was epic. Dr. Trance had it and it was a white label so good luck.

    • @sirslime1687
      @sirslime1687 4 роки тому +3

      @@Dro8Mario Now THAT is a record. thanks bud cheers

    • @angelabrown6980
      @angelabrown6980 4 роки тому

      Neva!! #classic

  • @66korean
    @66korean 7 років тому +4

    Most awesome beat ever!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! X parties in Vail Colorado after a full day of snowboarding with my bros and gals!!!!!!!!!!! Life was good and still is!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • @erikkovalyonok7705
    @erikkovalyonok7705 9 років тому +28

    Was hot in the old days, still hot today

  • @darrenlyle8518
    @darrenlyle8518 6 років тому +12

    Like everyone else is saying about their club memories, this track totally killed in my club (Salvation - South Beach). It was also a performance piece of choice by the resident cadre of drag performers. It still sounds just as great as it did then.

    • @NelsonRodriguez-cq4xx
      @NelsonRodriguez-cq4xx 6 років тому +2

      darren lyle Wow! Salvation on Alton Rd.
      I remember hearing this at Liquid not too far from there. I will write an extensive comment here about this song and that era as soon as I get a chance
      #WeAintNewToThisWeTrueToThis

  • @TheVagnerdm
    @TheVagnerdm Місяць тому

    2024! Som pra lembrar as baladas da adolescência dos anos 90.

  • @CarlosLopez-yr8tw
    @CarlosLopez-yr8tw 4 місяці тому +2

    Los 181 GWB Washington heights, lets go , club exit, carbon, vinyl, a banger certified ❤

  • @user-pv2kr4kl4e
    @user-pv2kr4kl4e 6 років тому +9

    I lived for this song back in the day! Lmao

  • @jmlv20
    @jmlv20 8 років тому +8

    One of the best ever!!

  • @shentisspace2632
    @shentisspace2632 7 років тому +11

    ULTRA MASTERPIECE 📀🎧😎👍

  • @NeuclearRabbit
    @NeuclearRabbit 4 роки тому +6

    Timeless classic

  • @nexsentinel1315
    @nexsentinel1315 7 років тому +62

    The bass line can't be touched!

  • @johnyoung8557
    @johnyoung8557 2 роки тому +1

    I absolutely loose my mind with this tune. It brings back the old days of the Delta Elite dance club in Washington, DC.

  • @shamsheerg7519
    @shamsheerg7519 8 років тому +7

    it was an instant classic... vive le house music

  • @michaeljoyner3707
    @michaeljoyner3707 6 років тому +15

    DJ. Andre Collins in the Warehouse Bronx... The Kids would loose their Minds!!

  • @brianbeveney339
    @brianbeveney339 3 роки тому +5

    This'll blow the cobwebs outta anything and everything. A heavy weight mix track for all club heads! CLUBLAND will return. Not too sure when 🙄

  • @Sperslick10
    @Sperslick10 Рік тому +2

    Classic 90s!!!

  • @benfeist
    @benfeist 11 років тому +7

    This was the best mix

  • @mlvc82
    @mlvc82 3 роки тому +8

    NOBODY UNDERSTANDS WHAT THIS SONG MEANS TO THOSE WHO went out 1997-2001 era......it was EVERYTHANG! If you need an idea get a Junior Vasquez mix from that time.

  • @krzysztofjezyna1869
    @krzysztofjezyna1869 8 років тому +37

    finnaly found this banger! THANK YOU

  • @rudyrudy6882
    @rudyrudy6882 5 років тому +12

    The music theme of my life

  • @dharris644
    @dharris644 5 років тому +5

    I have been trying to find this song for YEARS....MANY YEARS.......Since (1999)
    I was going to the gay club in Memphis Tennessee

  • @shamsheerg7519
    @shamsheerg7519 8 років тому +25

    this track was when people knew how to dance and jack...

  • @frankdeets6884
    @frankdeets6884 10 років тому +13

    bomb classic!

  • @lhaire
    @lhaire 4 роки тому +2

    One of my favorite house tracks. It gets me so jacked. With this Covid-19 poppin' off.....I have to start my own moshpit with some furniture in the basement.

  • @nakupendanjeriafrica7481
    @nakupendanjeriafrica7481 3 роки тому +1

    🤩🤩🤩🤩memories back 🤟 fantástic 💚

  • @solucaodigital2085
    @solucaodigital2085 3 роки тому +4

    O hino da música eletrônica sem dúvidas.

  • @acarter105
    @acarter105 7 років тому +11

    Why do I have the strange urge to WALK to this classic at my local mall ? lol

    • @myqueenimagivemydumassopin6841
      @myqueenimagivemydumassopin6841 7 років тому +2

      Eriq Carter LOL!!!!!!!!!! ❤❤❤❤❤❤👑

    • @floordoctor
      @floordoctor 7 років тому +2

      Pretty sure that's what old people do.

    • @myqueenimagivemydumassopin6841
      @myqueenimagivemydumassopin6841 5 років тому

      @@floordoctor ROTFLMAO 🤣 🤣

    • @floordoctor
      @floordoctor 5 років тому +2

      lalaboo grey - As an electrician, I occasionally do work at “local mall(s).” Have to start early before the stores open in the a.m. The only people inside at that hour - are guys like Eriq, taking laps with them artificial hips. They work up an appetite before hitting Country Buffet w/ the homies, and check out the newest clearance sales at JC Penney. Maybe hit up Bed, Bath & Beyond if there’s enough time ; ) Had no idea they were listening to house bangers....always thought those were hearing aids, rather than ear buds. Seniors live that fly life fo sho!

    • @domenfla531
      @domenfla531 4 роки тому +1

      Bitch I'm in line at the McDonald's like my category finna close and the ppl are gawking

  • @MrRiusss
    @MrRiusss Рік тому +1

    After 30 year this piece is looking like a DJ is performing a live set from different pieces. And I was there, on the dancefloors from the 90.s ´till this day.

  • @majkatiitatkoti8878
    @majkatiitatkoti8878 10 років тому +12

    the best track of basement jaxx

    • @sonboogie
      @sonboogie 6 років тому +1

      Majkati Itatkoti easily

  • @christinhesse
    @christinhesse 4 роки тому +2

    Ich liebe gute Musik 👍❤👌🥳

  • @gazmurf8421
    @gazmurf8421 7 років тому +2

    This production is off the hook so clever for the e generation takes you up and down utter class

  • @noahtorres7761
    @noahtorres7761 2 місяці тому

    The best track ever !!

  • @_dercadur
    @_dercadur 2 місяці тому

    This song on a sunday morning in comfort zone mannnnnn. This shit brings back memories, hearing the roaches( Carlo lio & Nathan Barato) back in the day when they had theyre weekly residency at cz. You knew it was gonna be a special night when this was played

  • @kostou
    @kostou 7 років тому +9

    OMG!!! i find this song after 23 years. TNX Cedric F (y)

  • @seankelly9586
    @seankelly9586 4 роки тому

    Heard this in Liverpool one weekend, Hammer played it. Nothing but great great feelings

  • @Jacobocastillalamancha
    @Jacobocastillalamancha 3 роки тому +3

    Crazy !!!! 6 AM TRACK !!! GOOD SOUND !

    • @SalecePazienza
      @SalecePazienza Рік тому +1

      If your from New York then you went to body and soul off of Hudson St at that time ....WHY. NO...?.?

    • @jacobogarcia5666
      @jacobogarcia5666 Рік тому

      @@SalecePazienza Thanks

  • @dzl6031
    @dzl6031 2 роки тому

    Epic track been bumping this for a decade

  • @LoubyLou10
    @LoubyLou10 7 років тому +3

    1997!!! And it still sounds fresh as fuck!

  • @noahtorres7761
    @noahtorres7761 10 місяців тому

    Amazing track !! NYC .

  • @andreito1976
    @andreito1976 7 років тому +6

    Essa me recorda a extinta Broadway ( A Brodinha) , tempos bons que batia cartão lá todos os fim de semana .

    • @joaopaulosilva9146
      @joaopaulosilva9146 5 років тому

      Era praticamente minha segunda casa lá, todo final de semana estava lá, sábado e domingos. A pista tremia qdo tocava esse som. Bons tempos!!

  • @brunomonteiro620
    @brunomonteiro620 6 років тому +3

    Rhapsody Club em osasco, ate arrepiou aqui!! Waaaalll

  • @LeighWinspear
    @LeighWinspear 5 років тому +3

    This, Daft Punk's Da Funk and Josh Wink's Higher State.
    I think we all remember hearing these for the first time and what Dj was playin and where.
    Timeless and House music staples forever.

  • @DigitalMadrigal
    @DigitalMadrigal 8 років тому +46

    Greatest house track of all time?

    • @olympusman2004
      @olympusman2004 7 років тому +7

      DigitalMadrigal One of them!!

    • @4hayesy
      @4hayesy 7 років тому +2

      one of them yes. greatest no.

    • @marsol1979
      @marsol1979 5 років тому

      Sim yes totally

    • @slammerbar
      @slammerbar 5 років тому +2

      Nope, but she’s up there alright.

    • @RicardoHernandez-cr2fr
      @RicardoHernandez-cr2fr 5 років тому +3

      The premiere "Runway" anthem for Balls mostly held in various capitals of the US East Coast with the southern states of Georgia and Florida having a significant amount of said events.

  • @marsol1979
    @marsol1979 5 років тому +1

    OMG @Kremlin Lisbon !!!!!!!!! It’s been so loooooong I so miss the 90s best times ever when people had serious fun 👌

  • @CaballoFerrari
    @CaballoFerrari 7 років тому +4

    one of that best

  • @BrothersGroove
    @BrothersGroove 6 років тому +9

    2018 AND FEELING THE MAGIC!!

  • @mentalchip2769
    @mentalchip2769 5 років тому +2

    2019 and ever!!!

  • @lizasedek5863
    @lizasedek5863 Рік тому

    2022 - just had to blast this in my ears & dance the night away in my bedroom!