: Incredibly, the lead vocal heard on the final master was reportedly recorded in just one take in a small studio behind Stansfield's parents' house. Chart Milestones
: Written by Stansfield alongside Ian Devaney and Andy Morris, the lyrics tell a story of longing and regret as a narrator searches the globe for an estranged lover.
We put real strings on it at Strawberry Studios in Stockport, but otherwise it was all low-budget and DIY. It's hilarious, really. The Guardian
: The song features a distinct spoken-word intro, intended as an unashamed homage to soul legend Barry White . Stansfield and White later turned this tribute into a reality by recording a duet version of the song in 1992.
The track was a massive commercial success, breaking several records: Lisa Stansfield: how we made All Around the World
: Incredibly, the lead vocal heard on the final master was reportedly recorded in just one take in a small studio behind Stansfield's parents' house. Chart Milestones
: Written by Stansfield alongside Ian Devaney and Andy Morris, the lyrics tell a story of longing and regret as a narrator searches the globe for an estranged lover.
We put real strings on it at Strawberry Studios in Stockport, but otherwise it was all low-budget and DIY. It's hilarious, really. The Guardian
: The song features a distinct spoken-word intro, intended as an unashamed homage to soul legend Barry White . Stansfield and White later turned this tribute into a reality by recording a duet version of the song in 1992.
The track was a massive commercial success, breaking several records: Lisa Stansfield: how we made All Around the World
