We Like to Party

Infobox Single
Name = We Like to Party


Lower caption = International CD single cover
Artist = Vengaboys
from Album = The Party Album
B-side =
Released = 1998
Format = CD
Recorded = 1998
Genre = Electronica
Length = 3:41
Label = Groovilicious/S.R.
Writer =
Producer =
Certification =
Last single = "Up & Down"
(1998)
This single = "We Like to Party"
(1999)
Next single = "Boom Boom Boom Boom"
(1999)Extra album cover
Upper caption = Alternate covers
Background = khaki


Lower caption = French CD single cover

"We Like to Party" is a popular 1998 electronica dance song by Dutch music group the Vengaboys. It is played in A-flat major. The song became their biggest hit in the United States, peaking at #26 in the Top 30 of the Billboard Hot 100 and selling 405,000 copies.

Track listing

# "We Like to Party (Airplay)" (3:44)
# "We Like to Party (Klubbheads Mix)" (6:07)
# "We Like to Party (BCM RMX)" (4:04)
# "We Like to Party (More Airplay)" (5:50)
# "We Like to Party (Full Schwingg)" (4:38)
# "We Like to Party (DJ Disco Mix)" (4:33)
# "We Like to Party (Baunz Mix)" (4:45)
# "We Like to Party (BCM XXL)" (6:21)

The song was also remixed by Jason Nevins and Tin-Tin Out. Their mixes were included on the single for "We're Going to Ibiza!"

Covers and cultural references

*It was used as a remix in the Crazy Frog album "Crazy Frog Presents Crazy Hits" but instead of saying "The Vengabus is coming" it is heard as "The Crazy Frog is coming".
*It is well-known for its use in the Six Flags "It's Playtime!" advertising campaign, and was the theme of the Mr. Six character.
*In the beginning of the song, the first three lines are almost the same to Billy Ocean's top hit "When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going".
*The song was used by Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Chase Utley, and inspired his traveling fan group "The Vengabus".
*An incorrect version of the song, as sung by Richard Marsland was used as a running gag on Australian radio show "Get This" for most of 2007.

External links

* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUUGblNjK20 "We Like to Party" Music Video]