Lean on Me (Ah-Li-Ayo) explained

Lean on Me (Ah-Li-Ayo)
Type:single
Artist:Red Box
Album:The Circle & the Square
B-Side:Stinging Bee
Released:1985
Genre:New wave, synthpop
Length:,
Label:Sire Records
Prev Title:Saskatchewan
Prev Year:1984
Next Title:For America
Next Year:1986

"Lean on Me (Ah-Li-Ayo)" is a song by British group Red Box, released in 1985 as the third single from the debut album The Circle & the Square. It was the band's highest-charting single, reaching No. 3 in the UK in October 1985.[1]

The song borrows from North American Indian rhythms.[2]

Track listing

12" single

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: RED BOX - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company. www.officialcharts.com.
  2. Book: Cameron, Samuel . Music in the Marketplace: A social economics approach . 164 . 9781317934738 . Routledge.
  3. Book: Kent, David. David Kent (historian). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. illustrated. Australian Chart Book. St Ives, N.S.W.. 1993. 0-646-11917-6. 247.