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- Justin Myers of the Official Charts Company wrote the song "was typical Pulp – a biting satire of posh people 'roughing it' and acting like tourists by hanging with the "common people".
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Discover more about this classic song and the Different Class album here: https://www.udiscovermusic.com/stories/pulp-race-to-no-1-after-17-yearsListen to mo...
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The accompanying music video for "Common People" was directed by Pedro Romhanyi, [6] featuring an appearance from actress Sadie Frost and a dance routine improvised by Cocker on the day of shooting. [9]
Music video by Pulp performing Common People. An Island Records video; © 1995 Universal Music Operations Limitedhttp://vevo.ly/3oySnX.
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Oct 30, 2022 · ‘Common People’ is widely regarded as the best song to ever come out of the Britpop movement, although Pulp have occasionally been averse to having the tag applied to them. As for the song’s narrative, it closely critiques the gentrification of London as early back as the 1980s.
Nov 18, 2023 · “Common People” was the first single from Pulp’s 1995 album Different Class. The song is infectiously catchy. It’s here, where group founder and frontman Jarvis Cocker becomes an icon.
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Provided to YouTube by Universal Music GroupCommon People (Full Length Version) · PulpDifferent Class / Deluxe Edition℗ 1995 Island Records, a division of Un...
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The music video was directed by Pedro Romhanyi and released in 1996. It features English actress Sadie Frost and Jarvis Cocker dancing on a stage (which was improvised on the day of the shoot). The video also pays homage to a sequence from the animated film “Yellow Submarine”.