Hear the Music

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"Hear the Music"
Single by Gypsymen
B-side "Bounce"
Released 1992
Format 12"
Recorded 1992
Genre Electronica/House
Length 5:48
Label E-Legal Records
Writer(s) Todd Terry
Producer(s) Todd Terry

"Hear the Music" is a song by House music DJ/Producer Todd Terry, who recorded the track under the alias "Gypsymen." The single reached the top spot in April 1992 and stayed there for one week.

The garage/house track is best known for its heavy computer tribal drum beats, non-stop scatting male vocals, female vocals chanting "I hear the music!" and the looping keyboard sampling of Machine's 1979 disco song "There But for the Grace of God Go I."

Track listings

12" vinyl (US)
  • A1 "Hear the Music" (Def Club Mix) (5:48)
  • A2 "Hear the Music" (Def Dub Mix) (4:22)
  • B "Bounce" (Wild Warped Mix) (5:55)

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Preceded by
"Make It Mine" by The Shamen
Billboard Hot Dance Club Play number-one single
April 18, 1992
Succeeded by
"Workout" by Frankie Knuckles featuring Roberta Gilliam