name of song/artist

[monkeyrobot]

theres quite a well known song i have been looking for for years but eveyone i ask doesn't have a clue what im on about! i carnt remeber the advert but some of the lyrics sound like this ... a-hay-on ba-ba-ba with the night, hay-on ba-ba a-haa............yon. ((i have no idea what the word are lol )) :o( i think also there are steel drums playing in this song. PLZ can someone enlighten me befor my hair goes gray. thanks peeps :o)

[toddy1979]

was it a car advert? Panjabi MC perhaps?

[monkeyrobot]

:o( i really carnt remeber what add was about, this song has been on loads of things. however, i do like that song i just found from you though! thanks,... although it wasn't the right one

[cafkay]

Hello Monkeyrobot.
I think I can name that tune from your description!
Originally released in 1985, it's called Life in a Northern Town by Dream Academy.
But in 1997, it was sampled/remixed in a track called Sunchyme by Dario G

[monkeyrobot]

oh my gosh!!!! cafkay! i love you. thankyou so much! you dont understand how happy i am now! i could almost cry. thankyou, ive been after that song for so long, practically since i was born in 1986!!! haha

[monkeyrobot]

damn i feel like taking my Ipod into the shower

[cafkay]

Ah, you're welcome monkeyrobot. I registered to answerbank just to answer your question!

[monkeyrobot]

Lmao.. well its fine with me. maybe you'll beable help out next to. keep up the good work me ol' beauty.