ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT - People Everyday (1992)

🔵 YouTube Playlist: “People Everyday“ is a song by American rap/hip hop group Arrested Development. It was released in May 1992 as the second single from their debut album 3 Years, 5 Months & 2 Days in the Life Of.... The song rose to number 8 on the US Billboard Hot 100. It became their biggest hit in the United Kingdom, where it peaked at number 2 on the UK Singles Chart in November 1992. The song also reached the top ten on the charts of Australia, France and New Zealand, peaking at number 6 in all three countries. It uses the chorus and basic structure of Sly & the Family Stone’s 1969 hit “Everyday People“, with new verses written by lead singer Speech. He also sings the lead, with additional lyrics sung by Dionne Farris, who is not an official member of the group. It also uses a sample from “Tappan Zee“ by Bob James.