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Gervais wrote to The Sun to break the news: "I think the reason people liked it is because of its context as well as its content... In the show, Brent releasing a single makes him a sad wannabe seeking fame and money. Releasing the single in the real world makes ME that person. I hate celebrities, actors or comedians 'having a go' at a pop career."
The song was originally made famous by Simply Red.
