"Sambuca" is a song by British

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duo

Wideboys The Wideboys are an English electronic music duo known for club remixes and for their own song "Sambuca", featuring Dennis G on vocals, which reached number 15 in the UK in October 2001. Another top 40 single, "Daddy-O" featuring Shaznay Lewis, ...

, featuring Dennis G on vocals. It was released in October 2001 as a

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, and was a top 20 hit, peaking at No. 15 on the

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and No. 1 on the

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. Two later releases, "Sambuca 2006" and "Sambuca 2008" were released on the Garage Jams and All Around the World labels respectively, which featured more

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es of the track.

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included the song in their list of "The Best Old-School Garage Anthems of All Time".

Music video

The music video was directed by Shay Ola and premiered on 13 September 2001.

Track listing

;UK CD maxi-single # "Sambuca" (Original Radio Edit) # "Sambuca" (Agent X Flaming Sambuca Remix) # "Sambuca" (Wideboys Heavy Mix)

Charts

References

2001 songs 2001 singles Wideboys songs 679 Artists singles Locked On Records singles {{2000s-single-stub