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"One Night in Bangkok" is a song from the concept album and subsequent musical Chess by Tim Rice, Benny Andersson, and Björn Ulvaeus. English actor and singer Murray Head raps the verses, while the chorus is sung by Anders Glenmark, a Swedish singer, songwriter, and producer.
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Songfacts®: The song tells of the meeting of two great chess players, one Soviet and one American, in Bangkok, which is the capital of Thailand. Chess is a musical production that uses a US-USSR chess rivalry as a metaphor for the Cold War, but this song just contains double-entendres about the game of Chess compared to the Bangkok nightlife.
In conclusion, “One Night in Bangkok” by Murray Head is a song that transports listeners to a world of mystery and indulgence. Its lyrics offer a glimpse into the enchanting city of Bangkok and explore themes of spirituality and the balance between intellectual pursuits and earthly desires.
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This song is sung by Murray Head and produced by Tim Rice, Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson. It features on the album Emotions, My Favourite Songs. It was produced for the musical Chess.
