Boogie Body Land
| "Boogie Body Land" | ||||
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| Single by The Bar-Kays | ||||
| Released | 1980 | |||
| Format | 7" vinyl, 12" vinyl | |||
| Genre | Boogie, Old school rap, Funk | |||
| Length | 5:51 (12" version) | |||
| Label | Mercury 45-76088 (US) | |||
| Writer(s) | Bar-Kays | |||
| Producer(s) | Allen Jones | |||
| The Bar-Kays singles chronology | ||||
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"Boogie Body Land" is a boogie funk written by the band members of The Bar-Kays. It was released in 1980 by Mercury Records. "Boogie Body Land" was included in their 1980 album As One which was produced by Allen Jones. As a single it peaked at number 7 on the Billboard Black Singles and number 73 on the Dance chart. Lowest position was 74 on the latter.[1][2][3]
Track listing
1980 releases
- 7" vinyl[4]
- US: Mercury / 45-76088
| Side one | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | "Boogie Body Land" | 4:11 |
| Side two | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | "Running In And Out Of My Life" | 4:44 |
Personnel
- Performer: Bar-Kays
- Songwriters: Allen Jones, Charles Allen, Frank Thompson, Harvey Henderson, James Alexander, Larry Dodson, Lloyd Smith, Mark Bynum, Michael Beard, Sherman Guy, Winston Stewart
Chart performance
| Chart (December 1980) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Black Singles[2][3] | #7 |
| US Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play[1][3] | #73 |
References
- 1 2 "Billboard: Disco Top 100". Billboard (Nielsen Business Media, Inc.) 92: 27. Dec 27, 1980.
- 1 2 Holly George-Warren, Patricia Romanowski, Patricia Romanowski Bashe, Jon Pareles (2001). The Rolling stone encyclopedia of rock & roll (3rd ed.). California, U.S.: Fireside, 2003. p. 48. ISBN 0-7432-0120-5.
- 1 2 3 "Discography: Bar-Kays on Allmusic". Allmusic, Billboard. Retrieved 2011-08-26.
- ↑ ""Boogie Body Land" (Mercury) on Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 2011-08-26.
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