Michael Gray - The Weekend (extended Vocal Mix) -

The song was originally a "forgotten project" on Gray's hard drive before it was polished for release.

Features a powerful performance by English singer Shèna .

Michael Gray (one-half of the house duo Full Intention ). Michael Gray - The Weekend (Extended Vocal Mix)

Michael Gray's is the definitive 8-minute version of the 2004 house anthem that helped define the "filter house" era. Released in October 2004, the track peaked at Number 7 on the UK Singles Chart and topped dance charts globally. 🎵 Track Essentials

The track sits at 127 BPM in the key of E Minor . The song was originally a "forgotten project" on

It is built around a reworked hook from Oliver Cheatham's 1983 disco classic, "Get Down Saturday Night" .

The track first took off as a "white label" record in Ibiza during the summer of 2003 before its official commercial release a year later. 🏢 Cultural Impact & Music Video Michael Gray's is the definitive 8-minute version of

Gray famously changed Cheatham’s lyric "I can't wait for Saturday to begin" to "I can't wait for the weekend to begin" to make it more universal.