Watch the story behind the making of this house music classic directly from Michael Gray:
: Michael Gray revealed that the track was once a forgotten project on his hard drive. Michael Gray - The Weekend (Radio Edit)
: The song's core is an interpolation of the lyric "I can't wait for the weekend to begin" from Oliver Cheatham's 1983 disco classic, "Get Down Saturday Night" . Gray cleverly swapped "Saturday" for "the weekend" to broaden its appeal as a universal countdown to Friday. Watch the story behind the making of this
: The track peaked at No. 7 on the UK Singles Chart and became a Top 10 hit on the US Dance Airplay chart. 3. Visual & Sonic Style : The track peaked at No
: It first gained traction as a white label in Ibiza during the summer of 2003 before its official 2004 release.