He was playing drums. The producer says there was a time when his co-writers thought, "Maybe this song wasn't meant to be." Ne-Yo One In A Million. What's the rhythm section doing? Like, I wanted to have a piece of music that would make her be like, wow, I want to work with this guy, you know, for lack of better words. She's in New York for a day. I loved it then. Uptown Funk you up, Uptown Funk you up I'mma tell y'all a lil' something You produced "You Know I'm No Good," right? With any luck you can find people that have close to the same idea of what normal is that you do. After the last viral "Uptown Funk" flashmob video you watched, did you think, OK, that's nice but enough!I cannot possibly stomach another one of these ever again? You know, I really love something about being around the recording studios - you know, like, those days in the '80s they’d be, like, in the studio 'til 4, 5, 6 in the morning working on these songs. Uptown Funk you up, I said Uptown Funk you up It was released as the album's lead single on 10 November 2014 via download in several countries. So it very much sounded like something that had happened in her life and she had kind of moved past. So when I was working with Amy Winehouse on "Back To Black," you know, she had all these beautiful songs, incredibly well-written and just her on an acoustic, nylon-string guitar. We were living in London at the time when she got married to him. And at the time, Amy and I was working on demos for "Back To Black," and I was probably using, you know, like, whatever computer trick I could that - they have plug-ins, you know, for your computer that make things sound old or whatever it is. I'm too hot, hot damn. What is it? And then we moved to New York. RONSON: Thank you for having me, thank you. Don't brag about it, come show me. His single, "Uptown Funk," featuring Bruno Mars, was one of this year's biggest hits. Mark Daniel Ronson (born 4 September 1975) is an English DJ, musician, music producer, artist and co-founder of Allido Records. "Uptown Funk" is a song by British-American record producer Mark Ronson from his fourth studio album, Uptown Special (2015), featuring American singer and songwriter Bruno Mars. But it was originally like, (imitating rhythm), and that's how I had the demo. What a great track (laughter). And I wanted to impress her basically. Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up (say what?) Gotta kiss myself, I'm so pretty, I'm too hot (hot damn) Uptown Funk you up Uptown Funk you up Uptown Funk you up Uptown Funk you up. Rolling in the Deep - ADELE. And I guess her energy, like, I just instantly liked her. To have an instrument that's going to be way beneath her, it just even adds more deepness (laughter) to the recording. Don't believe me, just watch This is FRESH AIR. So I couldn't, like, really technically write a song for anyone. Fill my cup, put some liquor in it What's the guitars, strings, pianos - that sort of thing. And my band about that money. Why don't we Uptown Funk It Up? It's almost like a little toolbox. 'Cause it just instantly sounded like a hook to me. RONSON: Yeah. If you sexy than flaunt it But he would always tell me that I'd be like - you know, in my little-English-schoolboy voice way - well, I remember that the bass was turned up slightly more on the mix from last week, and I thought that was good - or whatever. I'm too hot (hot damn) So you're coming up with, like, these - you hear these songs that are quite bare-bones, and you dream up what's the band doing? He's tried to make me go to rehab, but I won't go, go, go. means? Uptown Funk you up Uptown Funk you up, Uptown Funk you up Uptown Funk you up, Uptown Funk you up I said Uptown Funk you up, Uptown Funk you up Uptown Funk you up, Uptown Funk you up Come on, dance Jump on it If you sexy then flaunt it If you freaky then own it Don’t brag about it, come show me Come on, dance Jump on it If you sexy then flaunt it The song "Uptown Funk" by Mark Ronson was one of the biggest hits of the year. GROSS: That's Amy Winehouse’s recording "Rehab," produced by my guest, Mark Ronson, who also had this year’s big hit “Uptown Funk.” We’ll be back after a break. Break it down, Before we leave I'm too hot, hot damn. Livin' it up in the city I told you I was trouble. Accuracy and availability may vary. GROSS: Good. And I played Amy this recording of Sharon Jones, and I said, like, how good is this? So let's talk about the huge hit album that you had with her, "Back To Black." Uptown Funk you up If she thought something was really good, it was the nuts. 'Cause Uptown Funk gon' give it to ya. Break it down. Yes, I've been black, but when I come back you'll know, know, know. "Funk You Up" is a 1979 old school hip hop song recorded by The Sequence for Sugar Hill Records. “Uptown Funk” is the fourth track on and first single off of Mark Ronson’s fourth studio album, Uptown Special. Uptown Funk you up (say what?) You said, what did you do with him today and sniffed me out like I was Tanqueray 'cause you're my fellow, my guy. So I was kind of destined to probably be a studio rat. Make a dragon want to retire man. The song is "You Know I'm No Good," and it's from her album "Back To Black" which was largely produced by my guest, Mark Ronson. Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up (say what?) And I just remember really liking this one song off it called "In My Bed" and being a little bit enamored. All rights reserved. GROSS: So, Mark, you come from a really musical family. If you freaky than own it Il funk del ghetto ti farà ballare. So she always sort of gives me a hard time because it's just such a ridiculously impossible standard to live up to, that your step-dad wrote that song for your mom. Got chucks on with Saint Laurent. I know you produced most but not all the tracks on that album. You have to put these hooks in it, you know? WINEHOUSE: (Signing) They tried to make me go to rehab, but I said, no, no, no. 'Cause Uptown Funk gon' give it to you 6 jaar geleden voor het laatst gewijzigd Songteksten.net heeft toestemming van Stichting FEMU om deze songtekst te tonen. And I don't remember any of this happening. Superstore (2015) - S01E08 Wedding Day Sale. In an interview with NPR in 2015, … She's kind of meeting people to maybe work with on her second album. So there was never kind of any weird like - yes, if she was like - if she had terrible problems and was drinking every day in the studio, there's no way I would've said, like, oh, that's a great idea for a song. Testo Uptown Funk. Uptown funk you up, uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up, uptown funk you up, uh I said uptown funk you up, uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up, uptown funk you up Come on, dance Jump on it If you sexy then flaunt it If you freaky then own it Don't brag about it, come show me Come on, dance Jump on it If you sexy then flaunt it Uptown funk you up The easy, fast & fun way to learn how to sing: 30DaySinger.com. RONSON: Well, on this song, this is really one of the best examples of one of the songs that the Dap-Kings, you know, the musicians who played on this stuff, really brought to life. Then, you know, the other more-traditional role of the producer in, like, the kind of Quincy Jones sense is kind of part arranger. this song is about rape. He's now a much sought-after producer and has done recordings with Adele, Paul McCartney, Ghostface Killah and Duran Duran. He had asked me - he was like, you know, do you know this girl, Amy Winehouse? So let's just hear a few seconds of that song to refresh people's memory. And then eventually, we got the Dap-Kings in to record, and that was that. And Jeff Bhasker, who co-produced the record with us, is on synths, and I was playing bass. Them good girls, straight masterpieces, Stylin', while in GROSS: This is FRESH AIR, and if you're just joining us, my guest is record producer and musician Mark Ronson and his latest album, which is called "Uptown Special," has that huge number one hit "Uptown Funk" in which Bruno Mars is the guest star. What did you hear in your mind, and how did you put that together for what became the final recording? GROSS: So how did you get to work with Amy Winehouse? This is FRESH AIR. So why don't you guys just, like, hit on a groove or how you would play this chord chart. I think I love it now. And so I said, yeah, I'll meet her. We should get these guys to play these demos. So she said it was the nuts, and we got the whole band, not just the horn section. There will be hundreds of thousands of little things that make up your version of normal. And then yeah, like, along the way, you fine tune it 'cause you're thinking, like, OK, we need to now turn this into a song. GROSS: My interview with Mark Ronson was recorded in April. And, you know, the level of success that they had - if they were little cult hits meant that, you know, I could sellout Webster Hall or Williamsburg Musical Hall or the El Rey theater in LA. We'll hear from one of - we'll hear from the co-creators Aziz Ansari and Alan Yang after a short break. Hand me your Stella and fly. RONSON: I guess because at the point that I met her, she was pretty much sober and, you know, the most together she had been maybe, like, in years. Uptown funk you up, uptown funk you up. And if she liked it, we'd run with it. Saturday night and we in the spot, don't believe me just watch. Don't believe me just watch. Lyrics to "Uptown Funk" on Lyrics.com. And I was on Mercer Street - Mercer and Canal in downtown New York - and we hung out, talked about music, you know. Don't believe me just watch. GROSS: You can understand how incomprehensible it is to me to have parents where (laughter) your stepfather wrote a song for your mother that becomes this, like, huge international hit. Like, tastes change. this may be too deep, but ever wonder what 'don't believe me, just watch.' And then I'd play it for her. Uptown Funk you up. Don't believe me just watch. Talking to the moon. Don't believe me, just watch Hey, hey, hey, oh. Mark Ronson, welcome to FRESH AIR. Copyright: Writer(s): Rudolph Taylor, Lonnie Simmons, Robert Lynn Wilson, Charles Wilson, Jeffrey Bhasker, Mark Ronson, Devon Christopher Gallaspy, Phillip Martin Ii Lawrence, Nicholaus Joseph Williams, Ronnie James Wilson, Peter Gene Hernandez Lyrics Terms of Use. So it was strange 'cause everyone was telling me these stories like, you know, oh, you're working with Amy Winehouse? And she's like, yeah, yeah. Girls hit your hallelujah, ooh. GROSS: Well, Mark Ronson, it's been great to talk with you, thank you so much and congratulations. I mean, it was just so much the real deal. They tried to make me go to rehab, but I said, no, no, no. Anyone else you try to tolerate as best you can. She had these songs. He's put out four albums under his own name and they all feature other artists singing the songs he co-wrote and produced. Take a sip, sign a check, Julio, get the stretch Just the way you are (en español) Talking to the moon (en español) When I Was Your Man. Stop, wait a minute. Come on. How did - did she approach you? By the time I'm out the door, you tear me down like Roger Moore. He came into the studio one day, and they had just cut a cover of "Sign, Seal, Deliver" for something with Sharon Jones, and I just was blown away by how they got that sonic. GROSS: What has been the impact for you on your life and your career of having a really big hit again, "Uptown Funk?". She would say, like, it's the nuts. Am I bad 'bout that money? I said uptown funk you up Beyetown funk it up Beyetown funk it up Beyetown funk it up. Uptown funk you up. Writer(s): Bhasker Jeffrey, Bruno Mars Testo Uptown Funk powered by Musixmatch. 1970s hip-hop trio The Sequence claims it infringes on their song “Funk You Up.” Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars are being sued yet again for their massive hit “Uptown Funk.” These are your friends. GROSS: What does it mean to be a producer? GROSS: So that's Foreigner, a song written by my guest Mark Ronson's stepfather, Mick Jones. But I know it don't come in a shot glass. Doh doh doh, doh doh doh Michelle Pfeiffer, that white gold So the way you were describing it, it sounds like she played you, maybe, a demo of the song. I'm Terry Gross. RONSON: I think I was about maybe 10 years old. I think a lot of people don't really know. Call the police and the fireman. So this is the late Amy Winehouse. Uptown funk you up, uptown funk you up. Stop She seemed to be creatively on fire. And that's how we ended up - she ended up staying in New York another week. FOREIGNER: (Singing) In my life there's been heartache and pain. Copyright © 2015 NPR. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Come on, dance, jump on it And then he wrote that song for her. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "I WANT TO KNOW WHAT LOVE IS"). And music is kind of a - it's like a finicky industry to be in of course. RONSON: Yeah, I think I did. musica.com Añadir a Favoritas. Pitbull - Give Me Everything Tonight. Because of the chords and the way Amy had played the song, I had always thought of it almost as, like, a kind of Latin, like, Samba. Or sometimes, he'd come home - you know, I was getting up to go to school in the morning. Break it down, Girls hit your hallelujah (wooh) One of the best new TV shows of the year, according to our TV critic David Bianculli, was "Master Of None." This, you know, this young kind of Jewish girl from North London, you know, I have the same thing - from a Jewish family from North London - with this incredible voice. Like I heard she's been working on this record for three years and blah, blah, blah. Gotta kiss myself I'm so pretty. And I just had no idea what everyone was talking about 'cause she came into New York. And so I said, well, why don't you go home back to the hotel and I'll work on something tonight and see, you know, come back tomorrow and I'll play you a little piece of music and see if you're into it? I mean, it's obviously such an insanely amazing thing. It's produced by my guest, Mark Ronson. Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud. Ronson's production work on the Amy Winehouse album "Back To Black" helped to make international hits out of her songs "Rehab" and "You Know I'm No Good." And then Dave Guy and then Neal came up with that horn line. GROSS: That was the late Amy Winehouse, her song "You Know I'm No Good." And I'd - he'd play me, like, the most recent mix of the song from the studio and ask for my input. Uptown funk you up, uptown funk you up. And I remember that about three years before that, her first record had come out. I'd rather be at home with Ray. Doh doh Don't believe me, just watch RONSON: I think, you know, for me, whatever I need to slot into to make that music the best it can be or help the artists, or whoever I'm working with, achieve whatever vision they have in their head for a song. Did you like the track when you were 10? "Uptown Funk!" 3.4 secs Hoda just brought us some uptown funk. Locked Out Of Heaven. I said Uptown Funk you up Uptown Funk you up Uptown Funk you up Uptown Funk you up. Aaaaaow! 'Cause Uptown Funk gon' give it to you (wooh). Mark Daniel Ronson (born 4 September 1975) is an English DJ, musician, music producer, artist and co-founder of Allido Records. And sometimes, I'd be allowed to be hanging out in the studio, which I just loved kind of, like, being in the room with these big recording desks, with all these, like, buttons and knobs and watching the guys use them. Doh doh Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013) - S07E09 Dillman. Girls hit your hallelujah, ooh. Don't believe me, just watch, come on! Mark Ronson. Girls hit your hallelujah (wooh) MARS: (Singing) Don't believe me just watch. Don't believe me, just watch Mark Ronson grew up in the music world. If we show up, we gon' show out This one, for them hood girls And Homer and Nick, the drummer and the bass player from the Dap-Kings, one of the most incredible rhythm sections - probably the most incredible rhythm section I've ever worked with - just came up with that (imitating rhythm), and that - it just instantly changed the song. Don't believe me just watch. This is FRESH AIR. was a different recording process for Bruno Mars and Mark Ronson, as they came up with it on a whim. Don't believe me just watch. GROSS: Why don't we hear a little bit of that? You've got to make sure you got all that ear candy in it to get it through the gate. Uptown Funk You Up A. Maceo Smith New Tech High School - Uptown Funk Dance TrippyJV. Like, there were some little things in there that he said that he came to, like, really enjoy my opinion or at least, like, my little comments on the songs. "Uptown Funk" was written by Ronson, Mars, Philip Lawrence and Jeff Bhasker; produced by the former two, and Bhasker, its composition began during a freestyle studio session when they worked on a jam Mars and his band pla… I'm too hot (hot damn) So how old were you when that song was released? No two versions are exactly the same. I mean, my wife is always like - I don't write lyrics. Doh doh doh, doh doh doh You know, that’s - he met my mom when I was about 7. RONSON: Basically, there's a good friend of mine who works at EMI Publishing, a publishing company. This shit, that ice cold She wrote "Black To Black" and "Rehab" while we were there in the studio in, like, you know, kind of a matter of hours. "Uptown Funk" by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars is featured on Just Dance 2016, Just Dance Now, and Just Dance Unlimited. Doh doh doh, doh doh doh I ain't got the time, and if my daddy thinks I'm fine. I'm too hot (hot damn) I had started to use - Dave Guy, the trumpet player, is an incredible musician. GROSS: Was it odd for her - for you when she had the hit of "Rehab," knowing that she really did have drug and alcohol problems, that rehab really was an issue in her life? And that's really what it is. And I think that that spirit, or at least the raucousness of maybe that, is in there. Got Chucks on with Saint Laurent GROSS: Well, you mentioned Amy Winehouse. RONSON: Yeah, I agree. This text may not be in its final form and may be updated or revised in the future. Some Nights- Fun. Am I bad 'bout that money? 1 Appearance of the Dancers 1.1 C1 1.2 C2 1.3 C3 1.4 C4 2 Background 2.1 Notable Background Dancers 3 Mashup 3.1 Dancers 4 Party Master Mode 5 Gold Moves 5.1 Classic 5.2 Mashup 6 Community Remix 7 Dance Quests 8 Appearances in … And that was all your doing - getting the Dap-Kings to perform with her. So she had played me all this stuff of the Shangri-La's, and it was all this '60s girl-group pop that she was into, and I was kind of inspired. Make a dragon wanna retire, man, I'm too hot (hot damn) Uptown Funk you up Girls hit your hallelujah (wooh) The literal meaning of uptown is usually the more northward part of the center city, but it has connotations (via New York City) of an urban area that is more "upscale", wealthy, classy and sophisticated.Funk is a style of music pioneered by black American artists such as James Brown and George Clinton, it was most popular in the 1970's and features a strong percussive effect from a … RONSON: You know, it's weird. You know, none of my other records I've ever had before even broke into the top 100. Uptown Funk you up Come on, dance, jump on it If you sexy than flaunt it If you freaky than own it Don't brag about it, come show me. He was born in London, but his family moved to New York when he was 8. Come on, dance, jump on it If you sexy than flaunt it I cheated myself like I knew I would. 'Cause Uptown Funk gon' give it to ya. GROSS: So how had you first heard the Dap-Kings? Uptown Funk you up His stepfather is Mick Jones, the co-founder of the band Foreigner. Uptown Funk you up, Uptown Funk you up (say whaa?!) (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "YOU KNOW I'M NO GOOD"). Called a police and a fireman Uptown Funk you up And I'm choosing that because it's a great recording, and also, the horns stand out so well on it. And it's so kind of produced and filled with references to other recordings, so it seems so not like a jam (laughter). And I kind of got in, and I just told the band - I was like, here's my arrangement, but I'm not really feeling it. GROSS: I think that baritone saxophone works so well because Amy Winehouse has such a deep voice. Like at that point, you know, I was meeting with anybody that might want to work on music, you know 'cause you never know where chemistry's going to come or your break or whatever it is. Mark Ronson. Originally broadcast April 16, 2015. And then, also, when you're doing something that doesn't sound like anything else on the radio at the time, you almost need to, like, ironclad it to make sure it gets through, you know? And she really dug it. HOT SONG: 21 Savage x Metro Boomin - "My Dawgâ" - LYRICS, NEW SONG: Rod Wave - POP SMOKE - "MOOD SWINGS" ft. Lil Tjay - LYRICS, NEW SONG: AC/DC - "Shot In The Dark" - LYRICS, NEW SONG: Shawn Mendes - "Wonder" - LYRICS. And, you know, should we go back and just maybe do you want to try and write a song with that? Can't stop now, I've traveled so far to change this lonely life. It's like every time you have one of these, you're sort of - your lease is renewed another five years. I can't grasp what that would be like (laughter). And it's certainly the texture that, you know - it's all over the record 'cause it's a nice compliment to her tone. Say my name, you know who I am I don't think there was a single thing / moment I liked about high school, but that was a long time ago so maybe I've forgotten, or maybe I was just thoroughly sour back then. I ain't got 70 days 'cause there's nothing, there's nothing you can teach me that I can't learn from Mr. Hathaway. She was so magnetic. Well, it's Saturday night, and we in the spot Bitch, say my name, you know who I am And this is Amy Winehouse and the track is "Rehab." You just pick up a little bit of whatever the ones you think are appropriate, and you try and, you know, combine them. The authoritative record of NPR’s programming is the audio record. Don't believe me, just watch, come on! GROSS: Ronson is a musician, producer and DJ. - Don't know it. And my family came over and some friends and they tried to make me go to rehab, and I was like no, no, no, and she put up her hand. And that was when I really discovered the magic of the Dap-Kings and how, you know, very much like The Wrecking Crew in LA and, you know, The Funk Brothers, like, are a special group of musicians that really just bring you something that nobody else does. Say my name, you know who I am. So the thought of having a number one song in my own career, like, never even registered. Ride to Harlem, Hollywood, Jackson, Mississippi Don't believe me just watch. And I just put a bunch of cheap reverb on it 'cause I thought, like, that's what that sound was supposed to be like. Hey, hey, hey, oh. And she'd play them for me, and then I would kind of drum up my idea of what I thought - make a demo with what I thought the drums should be doing, the guitars - like, quite a crude demo. Your stepfather is Mick Jones, who was - who is the guitarist in the band Foreigner and wrote one of their biggest hits, "I Want To Know What Love Is." BRUNO MARS: (Singing) This hit, that ice cold Michelle Pfeiffer, that white gold, this one for them hood girls, them good girls, straight master pieces. You're hot one minute; you're not - you know, I've been through it quite a few times, like, on both sides of it. So sometimes if I'm working with a rapper, like Ghostface Killah or Nas, producing usually means, in hip-hop, that you make the music. I didn't get a lot in class. GROSS: So you've said that that started as a jam, but it's so heavy with hooks. So we worked on, you know, the rest of the songs that she had. And I guess the best thing about having a successful record like this is, like, I know I'm at least good for another five years, like, before everyone starts to like - all the haters start to come out again. Like, that was having made it to me. Don't believe me just watch. Don't believe me just watch. Uptown Funk you up (say what?) Singer Alex Boye decided to infuse "Uptown Funk" with a serious dose of old-school cool, and enlisted the help of a few seniors with some totally impressive dance moves.They recreated the music video, complete with an electric scooter, to a T. Seriously, Bruno, watch out. My Interpretationafter I started looking deeper into these lyrics a month ago, certain lines started to stick out. Come on, dance, jump on it If you nice then flaunt it If you silly then own it Don't brag about it, come show me Come on, dance Jump on it come on tell me your secret (your pretty) Well it's … So it's kind of amazing. And she was saying, you know, there was this time like a couple years ago and I was in this dark place. And they write the rhymes. 'Cause Uptown Funk gon' give it to you Girls hit your hallelujah, ooh. You make the beat, and you give it to them. by demi adejuyigbe, released 15 june 2016 1. death grips 2. dr. dre & snoop dogg 3. blink-182 4. kanye west 5. ying yang twins 6. smash mouth 7. oasis 8. psy 9. nickelback 10. b-52s 11. linkin park 12. evanescence 13. radiohead 14. drake 15. alanis morrissette 16. will smith 17. usher 18. nine inch nails 19. nirvana 20. RONSON: ...that where it came from and the initial birth of it - it did come out of a jam at Bruno's studio, you know? Uptown Funk you up. And what does it mean for you to be a - I mean, like, you're a real hands-on producer, so what does it mean when you're producing something? Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up uh I said uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up Uptown funk you up Come on, dance, jump on it If you sexy then flaunt it If you freaky then own it Don't brag about it, come show me Come on, dance Jump on it If you sexy then flaunt it You know that I'm no good. Visit our website terms of use and permissions pages at www.npr.org for further information. Hey, hey, hey, oh! De songteksten mogen niet anders dan voor prive-gebruik gebruikt worden, iedere andere verspreiding van de songteksten is niet toegestaan. I don't know if I can face it again. Advisory - the following lyrics contain explicit language: Doh And I just thought, like, that's such a catchy, kind of turn of phrase. 1.3 secs - But they're playing "Uptown Funk." Uptown Funk you up. I'm too hot, hot damn. Uptown Funk you up In any case, this video brought tears to my eyes. Today, we hear from Ronson as we continue our series of some of our favorite interviews of the year. Let's hear that one. Chris Brown- tur up the music. Uptown funk you up. And then you bring in other people that are great for the things that you're not so good at. So when she was telling me this story about rehab, we were actually walking down the street. Lip Sync Battle (2015) - S01E06. Smoother than a fresh jar of skippy, I'm too hot (hot damn, hot damn) And - so yeah, so she was good. Later, we'll feature my interview with Aziz Ansari and Alan Yang, co-creators of the Netflix comedy series "Master Of None." I spoke with Ronson in April just after "Uptown Funk" ended its 14-week run at the top of the Billboard Hot 100. Don't believe me, just watch Just brought us some Uptown Funk you up, livin ' in up in the spot, do remember. Just had no idea what everyone was telling me this story about rehab, but I said Uptown you! 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