Deee-lite - Groove Is In The Heart Apr 2026
Includes the drum riff from Vernon Burch's "Get Up" and vocal stabs like "Bllll!" from Hateful Head Helen . How to Play the Riff
The song is written in G♯ Dorian , a scale similar to G♯ Minor but with a raised 6th note (E♯), giving it a characteristic bright, jazzy quality. Deee-Lite - Groove Is In The Heart
Often mistakenly attributed to Bootsy Collins (who appeared in the video), the iconic bassline is actually a sample from Herbie Hancock's "Bring Down The Birds" (1966), originally performed by jazz legend Ron Carter . Includes the drum riff from Vernon Burch's "Get
The song is a masterclass in creative sampling, almost entirely constructed from existing records. giving it a characteristic bright



