Sure the lyric is as empty as a disco during lockdown, but this one’s all about a neat little guitar lick that Nile Rodgers wouldn't have disowned and a get-down bass-line his old partner Bernard Edwards could have been playing. Condom, France: What’s with these French names?Įveryone sing along with Steve … “Get down, boogie, oogie oogie … get down, boogie, oogie oogie …” Remember, lyrics weren’t that important during the disco era. It should be terrible, a disco tune named Boogie Oogie Oogie but somehow it isn’t, instead it’s a really cool dance number.Gogogogo, Madagascar: I read where you can “swim with the sharks” near Madagascar.Batman, Turkey: No, Adam West was never elected mayor.Anus, France: This town just has to be the butt of a lot of jokes.
Titty Hill, England: It’s right near Wetwang and Shitterton. Today’s findings have an international accent: Here’s the latest in our expanding list of ridiculously named towns and places. While that may sound bad enough, Scots take it bit further by cooking the confection in a sheep’s stomach to preserve the “taste”. Boogie Oogie Oogie (Single Version 1) A Taste Of Honey Last.fm Watch the video for Boogie Oogie Oogie (Single Version 1) from A Taste Of Honeys Disco for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. The dish generally consists of sausage combined with sheep’s heart, liver and lungs, along with oatmeal, onions, spices, and salt for flavor (of course!). Warning: Better pass the Pepto right now …Ĭonsidered the national food of Scotland, most travelers will encounter haggis at least once on their visit. Time for disgusting menu item of the week. and the Sunshine Band: Was there ever a band with more repetitive lyrics than these guys?Ģ. “Boogie Oogie Oogie,” Taste of Honey: This was one of those songs that sucked you in and made it impossible to get it out of your head for days at a time. “Ring My Bell,” by Anita Ward: This was simply a slightly slower version of “Fly Robin Fly”. The single went on to top the American pop, soul and disco charts, and it became the first certified platinum single in the history of Capitol Records for selling over two million copies. “Love Train,” by the O’Jays: The dance crowd could work up a serious sweat to this classic. Taken from their 1978 self-titled debut album, BOOGIE OOGIE OOGIE was released as A Taste of Honey's debut single in the summer of 1978. (Yeah, I watched “American Bandstand” quite a bit …) “Fly Robin Fly,” by Silver Convention: Not much on lyrics, but it had a great beat and you could dance to it. “Dancing Queen,” by ABBA: No group wore spandex better than ABBA. “Knock on Wood,” by Amii Stewart: Have you ever seen this video? Amii Stewart’s outfit is an all-time classic. “Stayin’ Alive,” by the Bee Gees: All of these years later, I’m still amazed at how the Brothers Gibb reinvented themselves to become disco superheroes. “Don’t Leave Me This Way,” by Thelma Houston: To this day, I love this song. 
Remember when the Trammps told us: “Disco Inferno, (Burn baby burn) Burn that mutha down, (Burn baby burn) Disco inferno, (Burn baby burn) Burn that mutha down.” “Disco Inferno,” by the Trammps: The absolute best chorus of any song of the era. It was produced by Fonce Mizell and Larry Mizell for Sky High Productions and included the number one pop, soul and disco classic 'Boogie Oogie Oogie'. Lee,' ' Iko Iko,' ' Shame, Shame, Shame.' But though a couple of other songs here, notably 'Distant,' indicate that their pan may flash again, late converts are advised to seek out the single and wish they could buy the disco disc. A Taste of Honey is the debut album by the American rhythm and blues group A Taste of Honey.
Reviewing in Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies (1981), Robert Christgau wrote: "Those who cite 'Boogie Oogie Oogie' as definitive disco dumbness should reread the lyrics of ' Tutti Frutti' and think about the great tradition of the left-field girl-group novelty-' Mr. It was produced by Fonce Mizell and Larry Mizell for Sky High Productions and included the number one pop, soul and disco classic " Boogie Oogie Oogie". A Taste of Honey is the debut album by the American rhythm and blues group A Taste of Honey.
0 kommentar(er)
