Edited by Azizi Powell
This post showcases Arrow's 1980s Soca hit song "Hot Hot Hot".
Information about Arrow is also provided in this post.
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INFORMATION ABOUT ARROW
From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrow_%28musician%29
"Alphonsus Celestine Edmund Cassell MBE (16 November 1949[1] – 15 September 2010) was a calypso and soca musician who performed under the stage name Arrow, and is regarded as the first superstar of soca from Montserrat.[2]...
In 1982, Cassell began working with arranger Leston Paul, and, with his Multi National Force band, recorded the album Hot Hot Hot, the title track, "Hot Hot Hot", becoming his first pan-Caribbean hit and the biggest selling soca hit of all time.[2] It was adopted as the theme song of the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico...
Cassell co-headlined Bermuda's Soca '96 festival, and continued to regularly release albums. In 1988, he was given the Living Legends award by the organizers of the Caribbean Song Festival and the Bahamas Tourist Board.[2]...
Cassell continued to be much in demand in the Caribbean. He last performed at the Cricket World Cup 2007 opening ceremonies with Shaggy, Byron Lee and Kevin Lyttle."
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LYRICS - HOT HOT HOT
(Alphonsus Celestine Edmund Cassell MBE)
olay olay olay olay olay olay olay olay
feeling hot hot hot
feeling hot hot hot
feeling hot hot hot
feeling hot hot hot
my mind's on fire
my soul's on fire
feeling hot hot hot
party people
all around me
feeling hot hot hot
what to do on a night like this
music sweet I can't resist
we need a party song
so with a rum bum bum
let me rum bum bum bum
CHORUS
olay olay olay olay olay olay olay olay
let me rum bum bum bum
let me rum bum bum bum
feeling hot hot hot
feeling hot hot hot
see people rocking
yeah people jamming
feeling hot hot hot
keep the spirit
come on let's do it
feeling hot hot hot
hands in the air
celebration time
the music can't erase you mind
we have this party song
a fundamental jam
so we can rum bum bum bum
yeah we rum bum bum bum
CHORUS
people in the party hot hot hot
people in the party hot hot hot
people in the party hot hot hot
people in the party hot hot hot
Source: http://www.lyricsondemand.com/a/arrowlyrics/hothothotlyrics.html
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SHOWCASE EXAMPLES OF "HOT HOT HOT" BY ARROW
Example #1: Hot Hot Hot - Arrow (Soca)
rasmusbrockmichelsen• Uploaded on Jun 5, 2008
Be happy
-snip-
Here are two comments from this sound file's viewer comment thread http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xN9lUzaV4uQ
[In response to a commenter writing that this was a Buster Poindexter song:
"...it's the other way around Arrow first then Buster Poindexter did his own remake."
-zk0101, 2008
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PROPER CHUNEEE
-l2onniel, 2009
-snip-
"Chune" is a Caribbean patois way of writing "tune".
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Example #2: Arrow, HOT! HOT! HOT!
FramebyFrameJa, Uploaded on Sep 18, 2010
www.framebyframejm.tv.
A selection of performances by Arrow, Alphonsus Celestine Edmund Cassell, MBE, from the 10th anniversary of the St. Kitts Music festival, and The 2006 Air Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival, Montego Bay, Jamaica, where he participated in celebrating his friend's, Byron Lee, 50th anniversary in music.
Arrow, November 16, 1949 -- September 15, 2010, Montserrat.
Thanks for keeping the party going HOT! HOT! HOT!
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