‘Take That asked for our autographs!’ How Cola Boy made 7 Ways to Love

‘When we did Top of the Pops, I found the perfect dress – except it was too tight. If I’d moved, everyone would have had an eyeful’

St Etienne did a club tour in early 1991 and we were hearing all these dance hits like DJ H featuring Stefy’s I Like It and (I Wanna Give You) Devotion by Nomad. We thought: “Let’s go home and write something that will work in a club.” We made the song as basic as possible, with a memorable hook.

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