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"Put the Needle on It" is a song performed by Australian singer Dannii Minogue, which was written by Minogue, Mathias Johansson, Henrik Korpi and Karen Poole for Minogue's fourth album ''Neon Nights'' (2003). It is the opening track, and was released as its lead single on 4 November 2002. It reached the top twenty on the Australian, Irish and United Kingdom Singles Charts. In the UK it also topped the club charts. In 2003, it was certified gold by the Australian Recording Industry Association indicating shipment of 35,000 units. "Put the Needle on It" is a dance-pop song which received mixed reviews from music critics, and its musical style was compared to United States pop singer, Madonna. Its music video, directed by Mikka Lomm, features Minogue in a studio surrounded with colourful neon lights and spinning on a human-sized record player. ==Background and writing== In 2002, Minogue began writing and recording material for her fourth album, ''Neon Nights'' (2003), with Mathias Johansson (aka Mathias Wollo), Henrik Korpi, and previous collaborator Karen Poole in Stockholm, Sweden. During one of their sessions, they wrote "Put the Needle on It",〔(ACE Title Search ). American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP). Retrieved 16 October 2012. Note: User may have to enter song title e.g. 'Put the Needle on It', or click on 'Work Id' and enter '460676297'.〕 a song about sex.〔(Dannii Minogue Says 'Put the Needle on It' Is About Sex ). PopDirt. 17 November 2002. Retrieved 16 October 2012.〕〔Thompson, Jonathan. (3 November 2002). ("Q: The Interview – Dannii Minogue" ). ''The Independent''. Independent News & Media. Retrieved 27 May 2007.〕 Minogue was determined to compose a dance music song to thank United Kingdom DJs. They had accepted her into that genre following the success of her previous year's single, "Who Do You Love Now?".〔Slomowicz, Ron. ("Dannii Minogue Interview" ). About.com. The New York Times Company. pp. 1–4. Retrieved 27 May 2007.〕 In the UK, it is difficult for artists to be accepted into the dance music scene because DJs are usually not "interested in pop artists calling themselves dance artists because they've done one remix of their song".〔 "Put the Needle on It" is a mid-tempo 1980s inspired disco song "about sex disguised as a pop ditty about a record player".〔〔 The song was composed as a collaborative effort between Korpi, Johansson, Poole and Minogue, although Minogue contributed most of the lyrics.〔〔Minogue, Dannii. (8 May 2007). ("Song Writing" ). Dannii.aatwc.com. All Around the World. Retrieved 31 May 2007.〕 The song is written in the common verse-chorus form and features instrumentation from keyboards and synthesisers.〔"Put the Needle on It" (CD single liner notes). London Records: 5050466191625. November 2002. 〕 In 2010 Turkish singer Mercan released a cover version in her native language called “''Sana değil kardeşine''” (English:"Not you brother").〔("Dannii Minogue’un Türkçe cover’ı / Mercan – 'Sana değil kardeşine'" ) (in Turkish). DjCaN. 14 January 2010. Retrieved 15 October 2012.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Put the Needle on It」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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