Since its success, the group have recorded another three versions of the song. It reached number nineteen in the UK singles chart in June. Another version of the song was recorded and featured on their album Exotica. This version featured Latin instrumentation and additional lyrics, but it was not released as a single. In they released another updated version as a B-side to their single " Love Comes ". The song was also featured as the theme tune to the first series of Trouble 's reality show of the same name, where a group of young adults were sent off to a holiday camp, only to be tortured and humiliated in an attempt to win a large sum of money.

The music video was shot in New York City in the summer of and features a take on the American TV show The Dukes of Hazzard , with a bumbling cop duo who chase the girls as they make their escape in a truck at one point, Bananarama members throw bananas at a trailing police cruiser. She recalls the shoot as a difficult experience. Our HQ was a tavern under the Brooklyn Bridge , which had a ladies' room with a chipped mirror where we had to do our makeup.

After an exhausting morning amidst shooting in the middle of a brutal August heatwave in the city, the band returned to the tavern for lunch. They made the acquaintance of some of the local dockworkers, who upon learning of their situation shared vials of cocaine with them. The music video for the remix was a compilation of different shots from Bananarama's earlier videoclips. Was disappointed with the overall sound.

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