Was (Not Was) - Shake Your Head

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  • Опубліковано 28 жов 2024

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  • @Rodrigorosadossantos2676
    @Rodrigorosadossantos2676 7 місяців тому +100

    Anyone listening to this classic in 2024?

  • @Kblog777
    @Kblog777 5 років тому +199

    Takes me back to the summer of 92 when this was all over UK radio. 😊

    • @interstat2222
      @interstat2222 4 роки тому +29

      Usually segued into Jimmy Nail - Ain't No Doubt!

    • @jhonsmith148
      @jhonsmith148 4 роки тому +5

      Absolutely! :)

    • @dawnspage5091
      @dawnspage5091 3 роки тому +6

      Good times

    • @dawnspage5091
      @dawnspage5091 3 роки тому +14

      92-94 was peak of good music

    • @A-small-amount-of-peas
      @A-small-amount-of-peas 3 роки тому +4

      Anything that wasn't Bryan Adams everything I do I do for you that summer had my vote. God I despised that song

  • @djtweeter
    @djtweeter 3 роки тому +44

    Was (Not Was) + Steve "Silk" Hurley beats, and Black Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne on lead vocals with Kim Basinger, what a mixture. I love it !!!

    • @colinmorton9165
      @colinmorton9165 Рік тому +3

      I beleave It's actually Madonna that did female vocals

    • @jackjude
      @jackjude 9 місяців тому +1

      ​​@@colinmorton9165a _juuuust-about_ pre-fame Madonna recorded a version with the group - ten years prior - in 1983. I believe the "Lets go to bed " line here is Madge from those earlier recordings.

    • @antifugazi
      @antifugazi 4 місяці тому +3

      "A pre-fame Madonna had auditioned for the vocal but was not used on the final release"

  • @bradthurkle7217
    @bradthurkle7217 8 місяців тому +9

    Thank to google hum i was able to find this song that ive been looking for for 32 years. Cant tell ya how happy i am. So cool.

  • @TheManorBeast
    @TheManorBeast 2 роки тому +97

    This has been sporadically in my head for getting on for 25 years
    Finally the search is over. What an Incredible feeling of relief, nostalgia and sadness

    • @stephenduncan3605
      @stephenduncan3605 2 роки тому +8

      This song will be 30 years old next July!

    • @luisjamett7030
      @luisjamett7030 Рік тому +5

      What the hell, same happened to me today!!! Well congrats to all hehe

    • @cdmChase1
      @cdmChase1 Рік тому +1

      awwww bless ya!! same i just knew the woman out of batman was in the song!

    • @mspacification
      @mspacification Рік тому +1

      Na minha mente também! Eu tinha uma fita k7 que tinha 2 músicas, uma era essa e a outra, "come alive - orchestra JB" demorei muitos anos para encontrar essas músicas novamente.

    • @lucyryder1
      @lucyryder1 8 місяців тому

      It's been in my head for 30 years too 😅

  • @olivierfabre6833
    @olivierfabre6833 Рік тому +7

    1992 club classic !

  • @ronbertjohn3678
    @ronbertjohn3678 5 років тому +124

    What a classic takes me back to the early 90s when things made more sense and summers seemed longer

    • @ivannovoselac3518
      @ivannovoselac3518 5 років тому +4

      Yup, the summers seems longer! I was think that is just me opinion but no. I wish to go back in 90's.

    • @totalabundance2160
      @totalabundance2160 4 роки тому +3

      Totally agree. I was just thinking back to when it came out and I was a carefree teenager, loving life's endless summers.

  • @syniekos
    @syniekos 2 роки тому +29

    This has got to be one of the most 'random' selection of guest vocalists for a song, before 'random' became a thing. Top song.

    • @scottyunitedboy2925
      @scottyunitedboy2925 Рік тому +4

      Kim and Ozzy singing about suing Buddha for libel. Yeah!

    • @MGrayl-ib5fo
      @MGrayl-ib5fo Рік тому +1

      Madonna sang on the demo, but the only thing left of her vocals is the "ehh-eh-eh-ehh-ehh" sample LOL

    • @syniekos
      @syniekos Рік тому +1

      @@MGrayl-ib5fo Oh yes I’ve heard the demo

    • @rashid81
      @rashid81 2 місяці тому

      ​@MGrayl-ib5fo there more than those parts on the demo. It's the verses too. Look it up. I prefer it.

  • @pellykhan7450
    @pellykhan7450 3 роки тому +61

    I was a teenager when I first listened to this song...then suddenly almost 30 years later I find this song again...it is just so incredible how a song can immediately take you back to your teenage years and makes you feel the feelings you had as a teenager...I just love this song so so much...I am full of joy when I listen to it...and also have tears in my eyes...

    • @paulgordon6949
      @paulgordon6949 11 місяців тому +1

      This song is so bad its good. I honestly believe that it's a c.i.a sponsored weapon used primarily to kill younger people brain cells so they can be used in the zombie army when they're cannon fodder at the beginning of the 3 world war
      I feel sorry for your mother.... and yes obviously Kim is a good looking lass.... the song is garbage

  • @staffofdagda6238
    @staffofdagda6238 Місяць тому +1

    Brings back fond memories of the 90's

  • @jayswan6708
    @jayswan6708 3 роки тому +12

    Love this song remember it well 1992 and I'm 43 now lol

  • @shaundodd1512
    @shaundodd1512 3 місяці тому +5

    Summer 1992 had lots of cracking tunes like this!

  • @tanyamccann1747
    @tanyamccann1747 Рік тому +3

    Loved this song...

  • @AliR369
    @AliR369 6 років тому +40

    She's bleedin' gorgeous! 💖

  • @tarantulagirl
    @tarantulagirl 3 роки тому +48

    Summer of 92! I’m building a time machine to go back to the 90’s. Whose coming with me?

    • @bencetasi9943
      @bencetasi9943 3 роки тому +2

      Count me in.

    • @alancooper7497
      @alancooper7497 3 роки тому +2

      Yup

    • @paulhickie6974
      @paulhickie6974 3 роки тому +1

      Yes me to I wish I was 15 all over again.

    • @robocop5935
      @robocop5935 10 місяців тому

      Sorry I can't. I want to catch the 80s time machine.

    • @tarantulagirl
      @tarantulagirl 10 місяців тому +1

      @@robocop5935 yeah I get that, I enjoyed the 80’s too but preferred the 90’s

  • @totrigo6834
    @totrigo6834 9 місяців тому +1

    these lyrics hit 💥

  • @ajs41
    @ajs41 3 роки тому +39

    I was expecting this to have had at least 5 million views. One of the best songs of 1992.

  • @Superking.Menthol
    @Superking.Menthol 2 роки тому +5

    Sounds very much like Dee-Lite. Groovy!

  • @andrestorolondono9532
    @andrestorolondono9532 Рік тому +5

    I was 12 years old when this song came out, since then, it's part of my childhood memories.

  • @westerleighwerek1493
    @westerleighwerek1493 15 днів тому

    I got this on Greatest Hits Radio talking about Golden Year 1992!

  • @cegb551
    @cegb551 4 роки тому +99

    No idea why this came into my head in 2020, but it still sounds good.

  • @robertaraujo6981
    @robertaraujo6981 Рік тому +1

    Ouvindo em 18/05/2023

  • @AmbientWalking
    @AmbientWalking 2 місяці тому +33

    Who is listening in August 2024?

  • @secretsquirrel8903
    @secretsquirrel8903 4 роки тому +29

    K I M B A S I N G E R ❤

  • @m4rt1n0nY0utub3
    @m4rt1n0nY0utub3 3 роки тому +6

    Summer of 92, I was 16 and got my first job working in a warehouse. Always remember this tune on the radio as the Warehouse Manager handed me a picking list for FS57 Shoes size 9.

  • @iluvu90s
    @iluvu90s 2 роки тому +5

    Thank God some local radio stations here in my country in Philippines 🇵🇭 still plays 90s songs, that's how I discovered this song, very catchy. 90s is still the best, so fun, good times! ❤

  • @JamesChristopher-su6fh
    @JamesChristopher-su6fh 3 місяці тому

    Absolute pure nostalgia ❤ take me back

  • @crozwayne
    @crozwayne 2 роки тому +1

    OMG KIM!!!!!!!!! ❤❤❤❤

  • @sarakirk9542
    @sarakirk9542 3 роки тому +122

    Is it me or does Kim Bassenger look uncannily like Kim Wilde- never thought of it before but they so look similar in looks. Great song, very catchy

    • @Raybee100
      @Raybee100 2 роки тому +15

      Blimey I thought it was Kim Wilde lol 😄

    • @desertrose1226
      @desertrose1226 2 роки тому +11

      The two Kim’s and Kylie Minogue look quite alike especially in the 80s! Taylor Swift looks similar now.

    • @massimoferraro8969
      @massimoferraro8969 2 роки тому +9

      I love and Like Kim Wilde and Kim Basinger..
      They were and are the Best 80s Girls❤️❤️

    • @BurmaShane
      @BurmaShane 2 роки тому +4

      I thought it was Kim Wilde at first too.

    • @EJDD1233
      @EJDD1233 Рік тому +5

      Both stunningly beautiful

  • @glenross9467
    @glenross9467 6 років тому +40

    One of them old tunes that stay in your head. Oh and Kim bassinger in the vid helps too haha 👍

  • @michaelgeorge4826
    @michaelgeorge4826 День тому

    Would have caused a nice commotion at a Live Aid benefit concert back in the day.

  • @tombowler6458
    @tombowler6458 2 роки тому +8

    I heard this song on the radio this morning, it sent me down a nostalgic path and invoked many happy childhood memories growing up in the 90s. I have to say though Ozzy Osbourne being connected to this tune who'd have thought it, a far cry from heavy metal that's for sure lol

  • @GregOrCreg
    @GregOrCreg 2 роки тому +4

    I forgot about this song for years, and only just recently heard it on TOTP repeats, and now I remember it being everywhere during the middle of 92.

    • @peternewman3487
      @peternewman3487 2 роки тому +1

      Yes, The same happened to me.

    • @GregOrCreg
      @GregOrCreg 2 роки тому +1

      @@peternewman3487 And now it's stuck in my head, like every song that was a big hit at the time, that I'd forgotten about until I watched the TOTP repeats. LOL!

  • @andybliss5965
    @andybliss5965 3 роки тому +12

    What a tune. I remember recording this off the top 40 on a Sunday night on cassette. This was also produced by legendary House dj Steve Hurley so it's got a bit of that oldskool house vibe to it

  • @antonigeli294
    @antonigeli294 2 роки тому +4

    I love HOUSE crazy things like this gem right in the climax of the genre.

  • @parralox
    @parralox 6 місяців тому +1

    I remember buying this CD single. Still sounds amazing. Go Ozzy ❤

  • @AmbientWalking
    @AmbientWalking 5 років тому +5

    Brings back so many memories from 1992.

  • @salaunphilippe1569
    @salaunphilippe1569 4 місяці тому +1

    qu'elle était craquante, Kim!! Super musique de 1992!

  • @happisakshappiplace.6588
    @happisakshappiplace.6588 2 роки тому +8

    Huge hit in the UK back in 92.

  • @sunnydays5742
    @sunnydays5742 6 років тому +18

    God what a jam....used to love this track....the golden days xx

  • @MrCupcake946
    @MrCupcake946 2 роки тому +5

    Heard it on a funfair ride like 15 years ago, and it stayed in my head since I just heard it again on a 90's radio
    Now I'm here and I'm not disappointed, good music and fun video 🤩

  • @Foxonwakeboard
    @Foxonwakeboard 2 роки тому +2

    The Singer like Sharon Stone and Michelle Pfeifer like in the s90s maaasssiivvee Sexy. Take me back please with a time machine. There are 2 Worlds of Difference since this Time 🤙

  • @kathymcgill1
    @kathymcgill1 10 місяців тому

    This was always played on LW radio Atlantic252. They were good days ❤

  • @nigelrichardson2309
    @nigelrichardson2309 Рік тому +2

    Omg how hot is Kim Basinger 😍

  • @sharoncarter4086
    @sharoncarter4086 6 років тому +15

    Yes, love this song. Play it loud and love life!!!! X

  • @deansyrett8544
    @deansyrett8544 5 років тому +3

    Brilliant song.

  • @Turtelin
    @Turtelin 7 років тому +80

    it was about time someone uploaded the video ! Thanks , 90's classic

  • @johngrinham3375
    @johngrinham3375 9 місяців тому +1

    48 and I love it still

  • @hustlinhitch
    @hustlinhitch 2 роки тому +2

    Still listening 30 years later. This song reminds me of going to Summerslam 1992.

  • @brendonsullivan3354
    @brendonsullivan3354 4 роки тому +3

    A time when music was worth listening to....

    • @Vislav
      @Vislav 3 роки тому

      Well said

  • @TheSpeedfreak665
    @TheSpeedfreak665 5 років тому +10

    I couldn't get this song out of my head when I was kid. Such a catchy tune it was on repeat on music television in Spain when I was on vacation.

  • @billybabu
    @billybabu 5 років тому +11

    Great tune!
    So many years since I've Heard this

  • @HarryFlowerrs
    @HarryFlowerrs 4 роки тому +2

    Takes me right back,great times!

  • @markdonaldson911
    @markdonaldson911 3 роки тому +5

    I listen to long wave Atlantic 252 now give me my money 💰

  • @arsenjaho8069
    @arsenjaho8069 Рік тому +1

    Kim was soooooo gorgeous there!!! ❤

  • @MegaDeansy
    @MegaDeansy Рік тому

    Oh wow - I've had this in my head for years but only just now got it - Yippeee !!

  • @mallorca629
    @mallorca629 3 роки тому +1

    Takes me back to the summer of 92, 16 years old and lost in love, chilling out in a disco called “Alexandras” in Paguera, Mallorca (SPAIN)..... moped parked outside, great times ! Peace ☮️

  • @pgrafite
    @pgrafite 2 роки тому +2

    Takes me back to 1992 at São José dos Campos City, in Brazil. I was 9 when heard this sound for the first time. Claaaaassic

  • @garyjames627
    @garyjames627 2 роки тому +1

    This is a great feel good song and video.

  • @roshanmanilal5315
    @roshanmanilal5315 5 років тому +5

    Love this track the good ol' 90s just can't beat it.

  • @scud4984
    @scud4984 Рік тому +2

    look at that,. A beautiful woman that has zero plastic surgery , tattoos, botox , or any of the vain fake shite all the women nowadays think they need to look beautiful. You are what you are and embrace it.

  • @amandeepstevens4876
    @amandeepstevens4876 3 роки тому

    Why did I remember this today? Great memories, was such fun back then

  • @emily-4935
    @emily-4935 Рік тому +3

    This song is perfection ❤

  • @jacksongroove4263
    @jacksongroove4263 6 років тому +5

    This song I've downloaded it and it's original and when combined with the hurley mixes version, I feel the nostalgic and my memories are rejuvenated way back in 90s, when we used to groove at club boomerang in Nairobi.Those were the days when music was soul, and now the collection is meant for the old grown folks.

  • @mikekrasolt5810
    @mikekrasolt5810 Рік тому

    I never will be tired of listening to those brillant Songs of the nineties. Thank you so much for Posting this amazing Song.

  • @crazychap5329
    @crazychap5329 2 роки тому +2

    Kim looking gorgeous

  • @autistictechgirl
    @autistictechgirl 3 роки тому +1

    Love this song. The bit around the 12 second mark makes me see the colour orange with my synaesthesia

  • @lavender04
    @lavender04 3 роки тому +2

    What a tune man 😁

  • @r_ck_mann5616
    @r_ck_mann5616 6 років тому +6

    the song you will not forget

  • @Jas-Mine
    @Jas-Mine 6 років тому +7

    The first days of Mtv in Israel, 1992, thank u for upload...☺

  • @andrewhallgate9736
    @andrewhallgate9736 3 роки тому +1

    Great track.. gorgeous Kim... Naturally beautiful no fake lips or eyebrows..

  • @crazychap5329
    @crazychap5329 2 роки тому +1

    Fabulous

  • @mrmeerkat1096
    @mrmeerkat1096 2 роки тому +5

    Sometimes it's only years later when you begin to appreciate a song, and this is alot better then I remember. To me this is the time when mainstream music began to take a nose dive, but this track and video are excellent.

    • @leighdappa
      @leighdappa 2 роки тому +1

      Same with that 'Slave To The Vibe' by Aftershock.
      Didn't like it then but listening to it now takes me back.

    • @mrmeerkat1096
      @mrmeerkat1096 2 роки тому +1

      @@leighdappa i will Google that and watch it. Some tracks get better with age, and it can be nostalgic also. This one reminds me of just starting high school.

  • @SoulCurioso8271
    @SoulCurioso8271 7 років тому +8

    Oh the memories...

  • @carlmarshall40
    @carlmarshall40 2 роки тому +1

    This is still a awesome track, reminds me of the club's in Cape Town.

  • @ViktorTorvik
    @ViktorTorvik 2 роки тому

    Radio Miraflores, Invierno del año 92 en Lima Perú, que buenos tiempos!

  • @Armario64
    @Armario64 4 роки тому +2

    Great song!

  • @noellecox3952
    @noellecox3952 3 роки тому +1

    Great song by was not was also Kim basinger has a lovely sinning voice

  • @thoskel1
    @thoskel1 3 роки тому +1

    Is that Kim Bassinger on vocals?
    You would rarely see landline phones in videos nowadays The cell phones mustn't have taken over yet back in 1992

  • @danielleite9819
    @danielleite9819 7 років тому +41

    Too bad Ozzy isn't in the video...
    That'd JUST AMAZING!!!

    • @deanj6969
      @deanj6969 5 років тому +4

      Daniel Leite and Madonna singing 2

  • @CarlosTeves-h8w
    @CarlosTeves-h8w Місяць тому

    Excelente tema del verano de 1992

  • @MinxLaura123
    @MinxLaura123 7 років тому +5

    Loveeeed this song

  • @craigd8624
    @craigd8624 6 років тому +2

    Memories. What a song

  • @slavomirkovac6236
    @slavomirkovac6236 Рік тому

    I have been waiting for this video for long time.

  • @r.o.g.79
    @r.o.g.79 Рік тому

    Not heard this song in years, when i was at high school I was 12, now im glad I found Was Not Was..

  • @midoriyas_simp5396
    @midoriyas_simp5396 6 років тому +2

    After all these years I still love this song

  • @fernandofantasy
    @fernandofantasy 5 років тому +2

    Man how i love this song!

  • @MsJesse008
    @MsJesse008 Рік тому +1

    You can taste 1990 ❤

  • @unlokia
    @unlokia Рік тому

    Gosh I’d always liked this. Thirty years later it’s VERY DULL AND BLAND.

  • @sergiomarques7253
    @sergiomarques7253 2 роки тому

    I heard thid song today on the radio, I hadn't heard this in 20 years!!

  • @jaysonlee9306
    @jaysonlee9306 2 роки тому

    My favorite of the club bangers

  • @davebest2001
    @davebest2001 5 років тому +2

    I love this classic, and Will Powers "Kissing With Confidence"

  • @Baron_von_Fargone
    @Baron_von_Fargone 3 роки тому

    Wow ..was not was .I left school in 92 .
    Was not was I wish it was 92 .
    Didn't know till now that Ozzy Osbourne is one of the vocals .heard it on Chris moyles radioX the other day .

  • @vordman
    @vordman 6 років тому +8

    Haven't seen this vid for over twenty years, thanks for uploading. Just as good as I remembered. As for Kim Basinger...phwoar!!!

  • @debbiebrett6689
    @debbiebrett6689 4 роки тому +1

    This has just been played on my local radio (The Golden Hour: 1992). I love it because it is just SO strange!!

  • @jamesnicholson2503
    @jamesnicholson2503 Рік тому

    Another brilliant song,Kim Basinger is in it,makes it that much better.

  • @robevans5507
    @robevans5507 2 роки тому +2

    thought the woman was kim wilde at first was amazed its basinger

  • @lah1667
    @lah1667 Рік тому

    This a funny song! Heard it for the first time in 31+ years the other day x

  • @wladimirescanilla3936
    @wladimirescanilla3936 3 місяці тому

    And I at that time at 26 years old youth divine treasure 🎉🎉

  • @thiagorodrigo9805
    @thiagorodrigo9805 5 років тому +1

    GREAT !!!!!