HMR Classics: Gat Decor – Passion (Do You Want It Right Now)

HMR Classics: Gat Decor – Passion (Do You Want It Right Now)

A beloved dance anthem and a testament to the power of great music.

Gat Decor’s “Passion” was not just a hit in the UK, but also made waves internationally. It topped dance charts in countries such as Australia, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. The track’s success was in part due to its timeless appeal, which continues to captivate audiences and inspire DJs and producers to this day. The song was the brainchild of British producers Simon Slater and Laurence Nelson, who had previously worked together under the moniker Bizarre Inc.

The track wasn’t just a success on the floors and charts. The track was also critically acclaimed, earning rave reviews from music journalists and earning Gat Decor a reputation as one of the most exciting and innovative acts in dance music. It was also nominated for “Best Dance Record” at the 1993 BRIT Awards, cementing its place in music history as a classic of the genre.

The release of the vocal version in 1996 added a new dimension to the already iconic track. The addition of powerful vocals from Beverley Skeete, helped to elevate the song’s emotional impact, making it an instant favourite among fans.

Today, “Passion” remains a beloved dance anthem and a testament to the power of great music and its ability bring people together, creating unforgettable moments on a dancefloor. Its impact on the scene cannot be overstated as it continues to inspire new generations of artists and music lovers.