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"" is the iconic 1984 synth-pop hit by the British band Dead or Alive , led by the flamboyant and charismatic frontman Pete Burns . The song is famous for its high-energy beat, Burns' distinctive vocals, and its status as a quintessential 80s dance floor anthem. Key Facts and Cultural Impact

: The chorus— "You spin me right 'round, baby, right 'round / Like a record, baby, right 'round, 'round, 'round" —remains one of the most recognizable hooks in pop history. dead_or_alive_you_spin_me_round_like_a_record_o...

: It was the first #1 hit for the legendary production trio Stock Aitken Waterman , who went on to dominate the 80s pop scene with artists like Rick Astley and Kylie Minogue. "" is the iconic 1984 synth-pop hit by