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Decades later, the song remains a staple on retro dance and R&B radio stations and is still frequently played in clubs.
The single was a significant commercial success, particularly in the United Kingdom, where Sims would maintain a lifelong loyal following. Reached No. 16 on the UK Singles Chart in 1986.
Sims's work has been sampled by numerous high-profile artists, including Snoop Dogg and Angie Stone, and her vocals have been featured in films like Species .
The song's sound was revolutionary for its time, characterized by Kurtis Mantronik's crisp electronic production.
It blended soulful R&B vocals with innovative electro beats and synthesizers.
The track topped R&B and dance charts internationally, paving the way for her even larger 1987 follow-up, "Come Into My Life". Legacy and Cultural Impact
Sims's performance was noted for its "achingly open" and sincere delivery, contrasting with the mechanical precision of the electronic backing. Chart Performance and Success