Five famous artists who covered Blondie's Rapture

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March 28 1981 saw a clash of genres, as Blondie's Rapture combined new wave with rap music, becoming one of the first of it's kind.  Take a look and listen to five huge musical stars who have covered the iconic hit, and celebrate the song hitting the top of the Billboard chart 44 years ago today.

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00:00So to so, dancing very close Barely breathing, almost comatose

00:30Close to you, with a hand of time And a step in life, we may each make a change

00:51Back to back, psychedelia Stardust movements, and a water tap

01:12Face to face, sadly solitude And it's finger popping

01:2624 hour shopping in a flat shoe

01:35Wrap it on to the freaky donk, yeah You know we don't stop till we're going in

01:40So to so, dancing very close Barely breathing, almost comatose

01:55Wall to wall, people hypnotized And they're stepping lightly

02:06Engage night in rapture

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