[2004] Prydz, Eric - Call On Me Page

The video was subject to censorship in several countries due to its suggestive content and was later named one of the "worst music videos" by NME for its perceived "lowest-common-denominator" appeal. The 20-Year Silent Treatment

The story of Eric Prydz's "Call on Me" is one of the most fascinating tales in dance music—a track that launched a legendary career while simultaneously becoming the one thing the artist spent 20 years trying to escape. The Origin Story [2004] Prydz, Eric - Call on Me

“...it is amazingly lurid, amazingly tacky, amazingly brash and amazingly bold.” Wikipedia The video was subject to censorship in several

The song's legacy is inseparable from its aerobics-themed music video. Directed by , it featured instructor Deanne Berry leading a provocative workout class. Directed by , it featured instructor Deanne Berry

For two decades, Prydz distanced himself from the track, calling it "super lazy" and refusing to play it during his live sets. This refusal was so legendary that he once faced an angry crowd in Canada who threw bottles at his decks when he wouldn't play it.

“It should play on a permanent loop at the entrance of the National Gallery, for this is the real art of the people.” VICE · 10 years ago

Unlike many sample-heavy tracks that rely on old masters, "Call on Me" features a unique collaboration. Steve Winwood liked Prydz’s take so much that he specifically for the track to ensure the highest quality for the higher-tempo house rhythm. The Notorious Video