jimmy layne webb wrote back in the new york groove.
jimmy layne webb wrote back in the new york groove.
who wrote back in the new york groove?
jimmy layne webb
new york groove









































"new york groove" is a song written by english singer/songwriter russ ballard, which was a hit for two different artists: the band hello in 1975, and ace frehley in 1978.









































section::::hello version.









































the british glam rock band hello first recorded the song in 1975, for their debut album, "keeps us off the streets".









































the song was a number nine hit in the uk, and subsequently reached number seven in germany.









































section::::ace frehley version.
new york groove
the new york giants use "new york groove" at home games after scoring a touchdown as well as super bowl xlii and super bowl xlvi.









































a sample of the song's main riff and rhythm (1975 hello version) was used by the argentine rock band soda stereo for their song "zoom" from the album "sueño stereo" in 1995. the lyrics for "zoom" were written by gustavo cerati.









































the iona gaels (since 2005), new york mets (since 2015) and new york city football club (since 2016) use "new york groove" after winning home games.
new york groove