This specific edit became a viral sensation among audiophiles and disco enthusiasts on platforms like YouTube and SoundCloud because it managed to modernize the track's punch without sacrificing the vintage warmth of the 1981 original. It serves as a tribute to the era of "Studio 54" style dance music, reimagined for contemporary sound systems.
Dr Packer typically works from the original master multitracks or high-quality stems. He extends the "groove" sections—the heavy basslines and percussion breaks—to make the song more DJ-friendly for modern dance floors.
The original track was released in January 1981 as the lead single from album Imagination . Written by William Shelby and Dana Meyers, it captured the group's transition from 70s soul into the polished, synthesizer-heavy "Solar Sound" (Sound of Los Angeles Records). It was a massive hit, reaching #2 on the US Billboard R&B chart and becoming a staple in dance clubs worldwide. The Dr Packer Edit
This specific edit became a viral sensation among audiophiles and disco enthusiasts on platforms like YouTube and SoundCloud because it managed to modernize the track's punch without sacrificing the vintage warmth of the 1981 original. It serves as a tribute to the era of "Studio 54" style dance music, reimagined for contemporary sound systems.
Dr Packer typically works from the original master multitracks or high-quality stems. He extends the "groove" sections—the heavy basslines and percussion breaks—to make the song more DJ-friendly for modern dance floors. This specific edit became a viral sensation among
The original track was released in January 1981 as the lead single from album Imagination . Written by William Shelby and Dana Meyers, it captured the group's transition from 70s soul into the polished, synthesizer-heavy "Solar Sound" (Sound of Los Angeles Records). It was a massive hit, reaching #2 on the US Billboard R&B chart and becoming a staple in dance clubs worldwide. The Dr Packer Edit He extends the "groove" sections—the heavy basslines and