It peaked during a transition period when disco was wanning, but "harder edged" Jazz-Funk and Soul were surging in UK clubs.
Beyond the Dr. Packer edit, the song has been reworked by numerous artists like Signore and South Beach Recycling .
Modern audiences often rediscover this classic through the , an extended rework that enhances the original production for contemporary sound systems while maintaining its "boogie-funk" soul.
Bobby Thurston's is a cornerstone of the 1980s disco-funk era, originally released in 1980 on Prelude Records . The track became a massive dancefloor hit, reaching #10 on the UK charts in May 1980. The Dr. Packer Rework
Experience the classic energy of the Dr. Packer rework here: