Sweat (A La La La La Long)

"Sweat (A La La La La Long)"
Single by Inner Circle
from the album Bad to the Bone
Released	10 July 1992 (1992-07-10)
Recorded	1992
Genre	Reggae fusion
Length	3:46
Label	Warner WEA
Songwriter(s)	Ian Lewis Roger Lewis
Producer(s)	Ian Lewis Roger Lewis Touter Harvey
Inner Circle singles chronology
"Bad Boys" (1992) "Sweat (A La La La La Long)" (1992) "Games People Play" (1994)
Music video
"Sweat (A La La La La Long)" on YouTube

"Sweat (A La La La La Long)" is a song by Jamaican reggae fusion band Inner Circle, released in July 1992 by Warner Records as the lead single from their twelfth album, Bad to the Bone (1992). It was written by the band's Ian and Roger Lewis, and produced by them with another band member, Touter Harvey. Song was vocalised by a past member Calton Coffie. It became a number-one hit in Belgium, Germany, Israel, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Switzerland, and Zimbabwe. In the US, it reached numbers 16 and 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 and Cash Box Top 100. The accompanying music video, depicting the group on the beach, was directed by Mathias Julien. Australian music channel Max included "Sweat (A La La La La Long)" in their list "1000 Greatest Songs of All Time" in 2017.^[1]