This is when life was perfect. Magic Johnson and Larry Bird were playing ball, Pat Riley was coaching, New Edition were the original New Edition, I watched every video looking for Bobby Brown. Daddy was living. Life was perfect. No worries for a 13 year old.
@terreciakennedy36339 жыл бұрын
summerpassion1 smile. Life is still perfect, but it in a different way now.
@summerpassion19 жыл бұрын
True that.
@marcuscesaire30857 жыл бұрын
Just keep positive. At least you're old enough to witness to Good Times.✌
@eugenemcgirt23576 жыл бұрын
summerpassion1 I was 17 years old at that point but know what you mean:)
@cooper4820116 жыл бұрын
summerpassion1 True.
@I_Am_LisaB7 жыл бұрын
This puts me in a good spirit...I'm so proud of them...and this song reminds me of "Let's hear it for the Boy" by Denise Williams & "All Fall Down" by Five Star
@stanyatawilliams85286 жыл бұрын
Yep
@haloes146 жыл бұрын
That's what brought me here .. . LOL.
@bobbymayes6264 жыл бұрын
bobby brown is the damn man baby girl
@rawuncutmack10384 жыл бұрын
Wow!!! This is the 1st time that someone has actually named a couple of my favs that no one really talks about. Especially 5 star. You-Go-Girl...lol (channeling Martin Lawrence).
@RaymondTyler20184 жыл бұрын
@@rawuncutmack1038 5 star actually have a version of this same song
@sanatahalexander38809 жыл бұрын
And anyone hating on the 80s music... Especially new edition... Is already lost... And I feel bad for those that didn't grow up listening to songs like these
@itsfunnyhowtimeflys36907 жыл бұрын
sanatah Alexander ...FR...Those days were the best... These kids got a raw deal... Talentless, unoriginal artists and bs cartoons... #hardcore80skid
@stanyatawilliams85286 жыл бұрын
I know thats right
@nuknuknuk1116 жыл бұрын
sanatah Alexander it's the probably the same people that listen to the garbage music we have today
@stanyatawilliams85286 жыл бұрын
@@nuknuknuk111 i know thats right
@robertpreston58065 жыл бұрын
👍🏿
@luxsheree047 жыл бұрын
I still get so excited when I hear this song & still have the original cassette tape from when I was 7. The 80's were so lit. The best time to be a kid!!
@shnglbot12 жыл бұрын
i love how innocent this video is. nobody trying to act hard.
@CRGR1997 Жыл бұрын
How you gonna act hard when doing pop? Lol
@thesneakingadvanced5790 Жыл бұрын
@@CRGR1997 i mean, just act bad ass while doing it, not too hard
@thewhoman31828 ай бұрын
@@CRGR1997 Bobby Brown managed it
@Nickys_Music966068 ай бұрын
@@thewhoman3182 Fr. Lmfao.
@michaelyoungboy57922 ай бұрын
thanks to this comment, i now got the image of folks tryna act hard during this song in my head 😂😂😂
@lashaydavis85938 жыл бұрын
Aww What a cute video. Ralph is really the ladies man. He seems like he knows how to treat a lady. That is why he is my favorite NE member even though I love all the members.
@antoineporche26127 жыл бұрын
Lashay Davis I meet him once with his wife when I was working at toys r us in woodland hills California and I went to high school with his brother
@lashaydavis85937 жыл бұрын
Antoine Porche That is awesome i hope I get the honor some day of meeting him someday. I bet he is a sweetheart lol
@antoineporche26127 жыл бұрын
he was cool, I went up to him and said I was a big fan and asked him if he had brother that went to the high school I went to and he said he did and I said on knew him but I had to be sure since people always lie about knowing someone and he said I know what u mean
@mscocoaboo31407 жыл бұрын
Antoine Porche yo that's awesome I love him 😍
@antoineporche26127 жыл бұрын
MsCocoaBoo yeah I met a lot of famous people where I used to work at like Sinbad Don Cornelius Dr Dre & the actor Steve harris
@emmyjohnny9706 жыл бұрын
This video brings back so many memories, Summer 1985.
@ABULLAOTS4 жыл бұрын
Lol I was 11 years old then wow
@teccdagoat83054 жыл бұрын
Whatcha talkin bout fast dry
@devoteplaysgames36563 жыл бұрын
How old are
@andreagumbs38823 жыл бұрын
I was like 7-8 years old wow an now I am in my early 4O,s.
@rayjameson9373 жыл бұрын
Depending what month in the summer of 85’, i was just getting conceived July-august 85’ cause I was born in April of 86’ 🥴
@Renee_nf094e7 жыл бұрын
1:08...The lady in orange is Ricky and Dough Boy's mom from Boyz In The Hood.
@cooper4820116 жыл бұрын
nf094e Yep. I never knew that until now
@newclothes81654 жыл бұрын
@@cooper482011 Well you didnt know the movie back then because it hadnt been made yet. LOL
@jorgetomas3804 жыл бұрын
Yup, I peeped that too. That big smile.
@manuginobilisbaldspot4244 жыл бұрын
Tyra Ferrell. Give the sista her props. She has a name lol.
@tsmit443 жыл бұрын
@@manuginobilisbaldspot424 She should get her props but it’s not her lol
@selinapulepule69511 жыл бұрын
Ralph's cheekbones & his temptations-like move in the beginning. waaah! ♥.♥
@DaPhilthyDog5 жыл бұрын
Brings back good memories...miss the 80's!!!
@mysticakhenaton1701 Жыл бұрын
damn, I haven't seen this video in YEARS. GREAT memories of growing up in the 80's with their music. and my boy El Debarge too.
@robertcummings80886 жыл бұрын
I still LOVE all the music videos NE did in the 80's!
@latreesec.54318 жыл бұрын
I still love hearing this song till this day!!😘❤️
@jasesmith13678 жыл бұрын
+Latreese Cowans BACK WHEN IT WAS SHOWTIME AT THE FAB FOURM WITH MAGIC , KAREEM , BYRON SCOTT AND BIG GAME JAMES WORTHY I WAS 9
@cooper4820117 жыл бұрын
Jayson Smith Don't forget MICHAEL COOPER, JAMAAL WILKES and KURT RAMBIS. AC Green came later that year (1985).
@JimStark27437 жыл бұрын
Michael Cooper pat riley too. Those were the days, loved watching showtime lakers beat the Celtics.
@baddiegirlchyna959 Жыл бұрын
I love the 80’s music ❤
@YankeeMystique8 жыл бұрын
My childhood right here. This is the song that they sang in the movie "Krush Groove." I miss the days of watching Magic play with Kareem.
@keyroncampbell7 жыл бұрын
Jaeger Supreme that's the first time I heard new edition... my step dad had the vhs in 1990 maybe
@eugenemcgirt23576 жыл бұрын
Blyue Bushido Right before Bobby was removed from the group... 1985/86
@cooper4820116 жыл бұрын
Showtime Lakers🏀were the best team in the 1980s. 5 championships🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆in the house that seats 17,505 in Inglewood, California
@feliciadunn47312 жыл бұрын
Yes
@gmcneoplan844 жыл бұрын
This video was taped in West Hollywood and in Inglewood at the Forum. That oughta tell you how big New Edition was in the 1980s, that they got to promote their album at a Los Angeles Lakers game. The Lakers were the hottest sporting team in the 1980s in LA, even more so than the Dodgers and Raiders who both won championships in 1983 and 1981 respectively.
@plawson85772 жыл бұрын
It was taped in December 1984. Single released April 12,1985.
@davidnesper56782 жыл бұрын
Being from Boston, I've always wondered if they said " Hey can we do this in Boston with Larry Bird and Kevin McHale."
@gmcneoplan842 жыл бұрын
@@davidnesper5678 Yeah, that's a good point. But out here in LA, this is where all the top studio filming equipment and filming lots are at. Plus, I wonder did the New Edition management team even ask the Celtics to film this video at Boston Garden. And there's a chance that they did ask the Celtics to film at Boston Garden and they were told no or scheduling conflicts from both sides got in the way. Either way, this was a good video and it was fun for me to watch as the big New Edition fan that I am.
@gmcneoplan842 жыл бұрын
@@plawson8577 I know that. I've listened to the album on CD a million times, I own the CD, and have studied the history around so many times over the years.
@maximusprime3459 Жыл бұрын
Just remember, they were "big" but still being ripped off and not paid what was owed to them by their management at this point.
@MissTia7777 жыл бұрын
My 7 year old crush feelings is BACK after seeing Ralph!
@kishajenkins85427 жыл бұрын
I know it all started with Candy Girl for me.
@obdiane7 жыл бұрын
Every since "Is this the end" , I loveed Ralph.. he was so cute.
@SunShine17327 жыл бұрын
Yes!! Me too! Ralph was my man since like 11 years old
New Edition was dancing they ass off in Krush Groove.
@RealClassic..7 жыл бұрын
I don't care what his secret is.... love this song!
@crystalmcghie75597 ай бұрын
I think the girl is a secret 😂
@jesusiseverything2me11 жыл бұрын
I was CRAZY for N.E. when I was a teen. I'm about the same age as they are - I think I was about 14 or 15 when this song came out. I was "nuts" about Ralph. I even had our wedding all planned out. Got to see them in concert in Alabama (I lived in Mobile) once. My best friend and I stalked them at their hotel, and didn't get far before we got booted. We hung out by their tour bus for hours. Alas, I never married Ralph. We would have had super cute babies. LOL Ah, the 80's
Those guys had it back then and damnnnnn sure have it now!! So happy they are collecting their fruits of labor!! LEGENDARY SUPERSTARS!!! ⭐️⭐️. ❤️RALPH❤️
@deeliciousgrapes Жыл бұрын
At 3:02 is that the woman who played Ricky's mom in Boyz in da Hood???
@jamaican_cute_gal34272 жыл бұрын
Can we do an 80's do over please? I believe myself and everyone else who grew up in the 80's were beyond blessed.
@anthonyriche552 Жыл бұрын
Aaaamen!!
@jamonb7545 Жыл бұрын
Word up!!
@sirjer7311 ай бұрын
@@jamonb7545Like Cameo in 86!!!
@erickaj73733 жыл бұрын
Ralph was the smoothest dude 😩 I was only like 6 but this song was heavily played on the radio and around the neighborhood.
@tllymchll74747 жыл бұрын
BET did an awesome job!!! I remember being 10 or 11 when this song came out. My mom use to write letters for me to New Edition Fan Club....lol #djm
@doctorwilliams7872 жыл бұрын
Pat Riley and Magic Johnson gave this song the leverage it needed 💪
@fabiancastaneda3878 Жыл бұрын
Pat gave the class and Magic the show
@kareembeaman80804 жыл бұрын
Magic Johnson was so in sync with the song in this video. Loved it
@Vernonu92 жыл бұрын
I'll admit, this was my favorite NE song as a kid in the 80s.....I got older then Can You Stand The Rain was made.....AMAZING!
@nwill19797 жыл бұрын
All the memories of being in love with Ralph have all come back with this recent New Edition movie. Biggest crush EVER!
@richardrios87917 жыл бұрын
Donna here. I was 14 when this came out. I use to play this song over and over. I remember it like it was yesterday. Wow. 31 years ago.
@msdelle227 жыл бұрын
Richard Rios me too
@misstriciak7 жыл бұрын
Ralph really had that "Disney" appeal , even 30 years later , it's still so endearing 😍
@mandisahadiya4 ай бұрын
crying!!! my favorite!! ❤️
@louriv61087 жыл бұрын
Dude in the movie is on point with young bobby brown
@keyroncampbell7 жыл бұрын
Luis Rivera lol
@carolynmellinger88954 жыл бұрын
Bobby brown is in new edition!
@juicygossipworld40248 жыл бұрын
heard this song in 2011. loved it at once. the 80s was definitely the best year in music.
@cooper4820117 жыл бұрын
Being from bean town (Boston) New Edition were Celtics fans - except Ralph. Ralph was a Lakers fan.
@gilespeterson68327 жыл бұрын
Michael Cooper I could tell...The beginning was all him.
@cooper4820117 жыл бұрын
LeverWerks04 Otherwise known as BremenSnax Yep
@DonnellAlexander7 жыл бұрын
How do you know this?
@cooper4820116 жыл бұрын
Donnell Alexander In a 1985 interview, Ralph mentioned that he was a Lakers fan.
@nuknuknuk1116 жыл бұрын
Michael Cooper damn Ralph is a traitor lol
@dbolton7510 жыл бұрын
Ahhh, music was soooo simple but yet so good. Took me back
@TheTabbi110 жыл бұрын
This whole album reminds me of jr. high school. I just knew I was gonna marry me some Ronnie one day....lol
@kenyacwilson8 жыл бұрын
ONLY if Ronnie and I didn't work out first ;-)
@TheTabbi18 жыл бұрын
Lol!
@RedRapunzell6 жыл бұрын
Lol that is true. Ronnie is the cutest thing ever!! *faints from his cuteness*
@dontworrybehappy6846 жыл бұрын
I was so young back then but when I got older and in middle school i use to watch this video n I too liked Ronnie he was my crush (:
@bembry40910 жыл бұрын
I hear Denice William's "Let's Hear It for the Boy"
@dnds49 жыл бұрын
+bembry409 As a kid back then, whenever I heard this song I thought of Deniece Williams, and vice versa. I'm glad to know I wasn't the only who experienced this.
@patricktsai23035 жыл бұрын
Agreed. They both have this airy feelgood-vibe I can’t explain. Truly were the 80s a magical time to be alive.
@manuginobilisbaldspot4245 жыл бұрын
Interesting since this was recorded in October 1983 and Let's Hear it For The Boy was recorded a month later. Her song was released first because of the Footloose soundtrack, but it wasn't recorded first.
@sheranda774 жыл бұрын
Must be the same producer
@jdfodio4 жыл бұрын
@@sheranda77 GOD inspired both songs. They both celebrate feelings of love and admiration for a crush. Deniece said that she prayed for a hit when she heard Whitney on the radio with a song that she passed on. Let's Hear It For the Boy is her last hit before she returned to her gospel roots.
@wingchundragon2 жыл бұрын
How great was MAGIC! Such a wonderful spirit
@mysticakhenaton1701 Жыл бұрын
YES, taking the time out of his busy schedule. to be in a music video with a bunch of 80's kids, was KOOL of him.
@Angelwr1luv Жыл бұрын
I'm a die hard fan, I have all there music. This was in my day. Love this song, I'm stepping in my livingroom right with them on this song lol 😆 👌Sometimes I think I'm a New Edition member in the line up dancing right with them lol 😆 😄 😂 I know the whole step by heart lol 😆 ♥️ I'm a fool over N.E.
@disheliahoward8049 Жыл бұрын
Kruse Grove had me in a loop on this song
@DawgcityClev4 жыл бұрын
0:40 Ralph and his breakdown move his hilarious but smooth at the same time 😁😂
@Lightdion4 жыл бұрын
I'm surprised they didn't have them do this in the setting of the Boston Celtics since they are from Boston and the Celtics of course was very popular as well back then.
@irondragon82076 ай бұрын
But Celtics weren’t considered cool, they were more like the patriots
@mikekillagreen94327 ай бұрын
Lakers and New Edition. Perfection.
@michaelvega66465 жыл бұрын
This song is amazing and as a laker fan they were glorious in the 80s
@lamontb.22589 жыл бұрын
A part of my childhood I'd forgotten. This fills me with so much nostalgia.
@johnlewis1958 жыл бұрын
this looks so dated now.. I remember those days... Miss the 80's
@macturtle49047 жыл бұрын
THE OLD FORUM IN INGLEWOOD CA!!!! After they rock house there , I guess they said "F it lets shoot a music VIDEO here!!!! LAKERS FORVER!!
@cooper4820116 жыл бұрын
Adrian Mcinnis The Fabulous Forum - 17,505 seats
@miabyrd772611 жыл бұрын
STILL LOVE THEM!!!!! 💗💗
@AllisonRobinson-pg8my Жыл бұрын
*Sparks begin to fly lightning in the sky* Yes indeed..God Bless New Edition Daily and their Families ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ They still fine🥰
@mynameisrobbie27029 жыл бұрын
Like every teenage boy I always wanted to be a part of new edition. They say dreams can come true!!!!!
@donikquac Жыл бұрын
Two words krush groove ♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️
@starbrightprod5 жыл бұрын
My first time hearing them and even seeing new edition was when they performed this on Krush Groove the movie. This is my all time fave song from them.
@jamaalkareem70212 жыл бұрын
Remind me of Krush Grove the movie when they perform in The Fever.
@kareembeaman706410 жыл бұрын
New edition set the trend for the boy bands and singing groups after them. Mad respect to ronnie bobby ricky mike ralph and johnny gill.
@juliusbarb12 жыл бұрын
Well The J5 did but I get what you mean tho
@BryanMorganSmith3 жыл бұрын
2:05 The legendary Pat Riley! 🏀🏀🔥🔥
@SayntpFazhionDesigner6 жыл бұрын
This is another lovely song by New Edition best r&b group ever
@bobbiewright15007 ай бұрын
My favorite group !
@garryreedy19917 жыл бұрын
This song is my personal favorite!
@sauceobtainer28495 жыл бұрын
These outfits are lit
@nerissabaxter7028 Жыл бұрын
❤️❤️My Man and I bumped this alll the way to our New Year 🎉🙌🏾 Retreat for 2023! It was Amazzzzzzzzzing! Still a vibe 2023!!!
@charmaineproudfoot72722 жыл бұрын
Rip Kobe love ya new edition
@AMCEETV7 жыл бұрын
😂😂 biv was wild tight at the end because he was the official 🏀 player out the group. I bet he also didn't like that dunk scene. Goes to show how much management loved Ralph. #krushgroove tho 🙌🏾
@jdfodio4 жыл бұрын
😂
@samuraix8418 Жыл бұрын
Now this is one of my favorites
@eyebrowstj10 жыл бұрын
I love this song, but what the hell was the secret? HaHa! Doesn't matter. This is still my jam!!
@charlita2510 жыл бұрын
He has a crush on the girl
@Jormunbong9 жыл бұрын
charlita25 Yeah, the girl...
@Reychelo799 жыл бұрын
Jormunbong Nope, he had a crush on Magic.
@Reychelo799 жыл бұрын
charlita25 Nope, he had a crush on Magic
@Reychelo799 жыл бұрын
eyebrowstj Nope, he had a crush on Magic
@coleXao7 ай бұрын
Life was so simpler on the old days...no technology...we only cared to good music.
@msgodblessme14 жыл бұрын
Absolutely love this throw back! IT'S SUCH A FEEL GOOD SONG!
@pinkpostergirl14 жыл бұрын
GOD KNOWS I LOVE THIS SONG... i have listened to this song atleast 500 times or more... i found out about this song... like 2004.... and i just can't get enough..... its truely one of my favorites of all times... WE NEED MORE MUSIC LIKE THIS...
@Nyomigolden66326 жыл бұрын
this is one of my favorite NE songs-I literally lose control when that beat drop-Bobby so fkn fine!!!
@mirrbaby98546 жыл бұрын
😭 . it’s 2018 & this is still a banger ! ❤️
@timmyj28914 жыл бұрын
I never knew this song even had a video, the 80's are still full of surprises!
@LionelRobertson-oo9wq5 ай бұрын
Sparks begin to fly, lightening in the sky
@brownsugar89826 жыл бұрын
This was the first New Edition song that I used to sing as a youngster. I love this group so much! The 80s rock!
@artvision2175 Жыл бұрын
They look so happy
@keithryan12833 жыл бұрын
Mike may not be the best singer in the group but you can really hear him in the background in this song and on the album
@catchjayleaux_6 ай бұрын
Wish I could’ve experienced this music
@taonataonaa40085 ай бұрын
fr
@horatiohawkins53548 жыл бұрын
Lou Ski from Soul Train is in this video!
@cooper4820116 жыл бұрын
Horatio Hawkins Lou Ski is the big homie. We’re both members at UFC gym in Torrance, CA. He’s a down-to-earth cool cat.
@maryprince10626 ай бұрын
I love the 80s music to
@griffin0922914 жыл бұрын
I love this song, man those was the days.
@Mary-ov1jo Жыл бұрын
Yes,in the summer of the 80's in Georgia,it was a good secret.i love this song.
@shonny3013 жыл бұрын
THIS WAS THAT SONG I LOVE NEW EDITION. THEY DON'T MAKE MUSIC LIKE THIS ANYMORE. THANKS FOR THE POST
@djprophetbritow303 Жыл бұрын
One of my favourites!!!!! . Soulful - Dj Prophet777
@CashmereCafe3 жыл бұрын
Yes this is my group here. Saw them in concert years ago and I still have my ticket stub and some memorbilia 💯
@tialanineiner9424 Жыл бұрын
Classic song.
@unapologeticallyintroverte90328 жыл бұрын
Damn, how long has Pat Riley had that oily comb back?? 😂😂
@mirrbaby98546 жыл бұрын
lmmfao !
@NYCQuint5 жыл бұрын
Racist
@hevyonez975 жыл бұрын
@@NYCQuint you sound dumb as hell...the hell does race have to do with what he said?? SMH
@suzyscott66544 жыл бұрын
🤣
@ertfgghhhh3 жыл бұрын
@@hevyonez97 it used to be called the greaseball look by whites.....so there was no racism
@lisacrosby-dismuke51315 ай бұрын
Great times indeed
@jllivingston26296 жыл бұрын
I see ya Sam Bowie with the "and one" @2:01 from Drexler lol
@lovelyjackson87611 ай бұрын
I was 12 when this song came out . Now I’m 50 and still jamming 😎
@lovelyjackson87610 ай бұрын
Same here 🥰
@kenyacwilson8 жыл бұрын
It has been over 30 years and I still have no clue what his secret is....
@Moll6628 жыл бұрын
Keeke Nosliw lol bout to say
@bapper78ross288 жыл бұрын
Keeke Nosliw I thought it was just me
@TheDarkelflover8 жыл бұрын
His secret is he likes the girl!!
@heavyheav19277 жыл бұрын
Keeke Nosliw his secret is wheather or not he had sex with her yet his friends want to know did he get it yet
@TheRetiredHotGurl7 жыл бұрын
His secret is that he likes the girl, and he's singing to her, asking her can she feel it and did she get it yet.
@williamshatner8153 Жыл бұрын
These guys were good because they’re manager pushed them hard during practicing there moves.
@ELUDER12314 жыл бұрын
new edition +80s=enuff said.. great times
@MM-bw1lo2 жыл бұрын
L9ve this, still brings back awesome memories!
@angelaoppong82387 ай бұрын
March 2024 and whos still listening to this banger
@mckenziecharmaine51887 ай бұрын
me
@maliburonni81362 жыл бұрын
🥰🥰🥰”oooh my secret!” Lol❤️
@priscillajones76239 жыл бұрын
I love you new edition from your biggest fan
@FlyiDCG2 жыл бұрын
If they dont play this song in Winning Time what a missed opportunity.
@nothingnothing641910 жыл бұрын
38 people still haven't gotten it yet.
@WWAHP10 жыл бұрын
LOL
@tomaradoss34206 жыл бұрын
Nothing Nothing 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂HILARIOUS
@sophiapmartin4 жыл бұрын
😂😂😂
@Monae2903 жыл бұрын
He has a crush on her that's the sercet
@tiffanybland2786 Жыл бұрын
The best group
@OVERSEEROFRAP7 жыл бұрын
being a kid this video made me dream I could go big
@Imissingu20015 жыл бұрын
Awe young black love...takes me back. :-) #blacklove